UX Lead

1 month ago

Sandton, South Africa Discovery Ltd. Full time

**Business Unit**:Discovery Health**Function**:Digital Design & Architecture**Date**:27 Aug 2024- About Discovery- Discovery’s core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. We seek out and invest in exceptional individuals who understand and support our core purpose, and whose own values align with those of Discovery. Our fast-paced and dynamic environment enables smart, self-driven people to be their best. As global thought leaders, Discovery is passionate about innovating in order to not only achieve financial success, but to ignite positive and meaningful change within our society.- Key Purpose
- Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to
- Validate and iterate on your design solutions by holding feedback sessions, conducting usability lab testing, and conducting live testing.
- Product experiences to varied audiences' needs and devices (feature personalisation, responsive design, accessibility).
- Maintain a constant awareness of market/competition UX design, as well as the overall design of our unannounced product specifics, in order to develop and lead the delivery of best-in-class UX with assigned UX team.
- Work with stakeholders to define the interaction architecture and behaviour of each platform to ensure that the user interface and customer journey is compelling for the end consumer on a visual, tactile, and audible level.
- Create an environment, method, and design system that supports consistent UX principles and practices across devices and channels.
- Conduct customer research in collaboration with the Lead Customer Researcher.
- Demonstrate a desire to iterate on design while also being able to complete a project on schedule.
- A holistic user experience problem solver that considers every facet of the user journey.
- Follow ideas through from conception to execution, therefore significant visual design or user interface engineering skills is required.
- Solid working knowledge of Discovery Health’s and Discovery Vitality’s South African products
- Contribute to internal training and community forums with Conversation Designers, UX Researchers and UX/UI Designers, to broaden awareness of user experience and design best practice.
- Education, Skills, and Experience- 10+ years professional UX design experience
- BCom, BSC or BA degree specializing in any of the following: Informatics, Industrial design, User experience, Information sciences/technology.
- Comfortable communicating and presenting to business stakeholders.
- Proficiency in UX research, interaction design, user-centred experience design, brand identity management and the creative process.
- Understand accessibility and the ability to incorporate accessibility into designs.
- Have visual design skills.
- attention to detail and a demonstrated mastery of typography, colour, and layout.
- Ability to think and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to use prototyping tools to convey design intent.
- Data analysis and reporting.
- Customer service orientation, result orientation, negotiation skills.
- Personal organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to build relationships with people from all different backgrounds and at different job levels.
- You share Discovery values, and work in accordance with those values.
- EMPLOYMENT EQUITY

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

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