User Experience Specialist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Sagen Advisory Full time

Our company is looking for an experienced UX designer to work with Business leaders, marketing, and other teams to help visualize products they would like to take live. The role requires you to conceptualize products across multiple platforms that align with the business strategies and the needs of the user.

The role also requires you to inform design decisions by gathering member information from research, member interviews, user testing, and surveys and synthesizing the information for useful insights.

**Responsibilities include**:

- Facilitate the business’ product vision by researching, conceiving, conceptualizing, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products that align with the needs of the business and the user.
- Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
- Find creative ways to solve UX problems and ensure the best possible experience for the user.
- Plan, design and execute quantitative and qualitative user testing that includes interviews, focus groups, and contextual inquiries to evaluate the effectiveness of user interfaces and to determine if the known and unarticulated needs have been met.
- Analyze user research and testing results and share outcomes and recommendations with the business team.
- Work with UI designers and development teams and ensure the integrity of the designs is maintained through the design and development process
- Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.

**Competencies**
- Digital web and mobile design
- Experience in design/UX tools (Figma/Adobe suite/Axure/etc.)
- Understanding of web technologies (HTML/CSS/etc.)
- Ability to build prototypes
- Understanding of user-centered design
- Up to date knowledge of current web design trends and techniques.
- Can look at a problem through multiple “lenses” and come up with concepts that meet the needs of each.

**Personality traits and culture fit**:

- Resilience, persistence, and flexibility
- Optimism and creativity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Good presentation skills
- Self-confidence to thrive in a dynamic, changing, and fast-paced environment.
- Strong creativity and the ability to express their ideas.
- Is well articulated with the ability to convey ideas in meetings and presentations
- Strong team player
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

**Essential education and experience**
- Tertiary Degree / Diploma in Design and multimedia
- 2 years of experience in digital design and advantage
- Experience working with a Usability team



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