Owethu Managed Services (OMS): User Experience Designer required
UX Designer is needed in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Client: Owethu Managed Services (OMS)
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Contract: Contractor
Company Description
As digital experiences become a standard part of almost every industry, great user experience design is crucial to success. Owethu Managed Services is looking for a qualified UI/UX designer to help us implement the best possible designs and interfaces for our customers. The qualified candidate will be capable of confidently applying their UI/UX design skills to shape digital environments for the largest possible user base. This individual will also demonstrate a significant degree of drive, creativity, and understanding of our brand with a positive, proactive attitude.
Role Description
- Ideate on new and unique UI/UX concepts
- Identify business and technical requirements
- Perform market research, including user interviews and competitor analysis
- Create design wireframes and prototypes
- Design and present UI/UX demonstrations to stakeholders
- Handoff designs to developers for implementation
Skills and qualifications
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Sharp eye for detail and design
- Eagerness to develop new skills
- Highly collaborative attitude
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Understanding of basic design principles
Qualifications
- Design Thinking, User Research, and Prototyping skills
- User Experience (UI/UX) and Visual Design skills
- Experience with design software and tools such as Sketch, InVision, and Adobe Creative Suite
- Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to work collaboratively and effectively communicate design decisions to stakeholders
- Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or related field
- Knowledge of web design and development is highly desirable
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in user experience design or related field
- Deep familiarity with agile software development
- Comfortability with at least one programming language such as HTML, CSS, or JavaScript
- Willingness to iterate work output based on feedback
- Significant experience with UI/UX writing or design
- Comprehensive fluency with component libraries
- Keen understanding of design software such as Storybook, Sketch, and InDesign
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