Job Description

Closing Date: 2025-05-29
Job Type: Contract
Job Level: Senior
Experience: Between 5 - 7 Years
EE/AA: No
Summary
My client within the automotive industry presently has an exciting opportunity for a UX Designer (3075) KG to join their growing team, kindly submit all applications to Kyle.Govender@mediro-ict.co.za
Description
WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES?

• Plan and conduct user interviews to understand user needs and problems.
• Perform usability testing to ensure solutions effectively address user challenges.
• Design and iterate on UI and prototypes for complex user and business problems.
• Collaborate with developers to ensure practical implementation of designs.
• Align with stakeholders and team members on design iterations and project goals.
• Contribute to Agile processes by supporting user stories with UI and prototypes.
• Participate in Scrum meetings, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Lead design projects from conceptualisation to implementation.
• Develop and maintain a consistent user experience by collaborating with other designers.
• Present design results and insights to stakeholders.
• Provide support for various tasks within the feature team as needed.
• Apply UX methodologies to ensure high-quality design outcomes.

• BA/BS Degree in Information Technology, Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 6 years of experience in UX design, with 3+ years in a senior role.
• Proven track record of delivering user-centric design solutions for complex projects.

• Strong understanding of UX/UI methodologies, user-centred design, and best practices.
• Proficiency in conducting user research, including interviews, usability testing, and surveys.
• Expertise in creating user journeys, wireframes, and prototypes to visualise concepts and interactions.
• Skilled in using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or InVision.
• Ability to analyse research data to define user problems and inform design decisions.
• Excellent communication skills and team-oriented work behaviour in a distributed team environment.
• Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model (AWM) Charter

• Experience working in an Agile environment with tools like Confluence and Jira.
• Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Strong presentation skills to articulate design decisions effectively.
• Familiarity with data visualisation and modelling tools like Visio or Draw.io.
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and migrations.
• Ability to advocate for user needs and promote UX principles amoung colleagues.
• Willing and able to travel internationally