UX Design Lead

15 hours ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R4 000 000 - R8 000 000 per year

A leading South African e-commerce retailer is seeking a highly skilled UX Design Lead to drive user experience strategy across its digital platforms. This role is ideal for a design-focused professional who combines creativity, technical skill, and data-driven decision-making. You will be responsible for guiding UX design direction, evolving the design system, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless and intuitive user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead UX and UI design for web and mobile platforms, ensuring consistency with brand standards.
  • Oversee design experimentation, including A/B testing and data analysis, to support continuous UX improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams to drive successful implementation of designs.
  • Maintain and enhance the design system to support scalable, consistent design practices.
  • Use Excel and other analytical tools to interpret data and measure the success of design decisions.
  • Stay informed on UX/UI trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.

Minimum Qualifications & Requirements

  • A minimum 3-year tertiary qualification in Information Technology, Design, Visual Communication, or a closely related field.
  • At least 2 years of professional experience in UX design, with a portfolio demonstrating both web and mobile UX work.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, and Adobe Creative Suite.
  • Working knowledge of Excel for analysing design experiment data.
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork abilities.
  • High attention to detail with the ability to deliver polished, pixel-perfect design outputs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with awareness of balancing user needs and business objectives.

Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of UX principles and user-centred design methodologies.
  • Experience conducting usability tests and user research.
  • Familiarity with component-based design and design systems.

What You Can Expect

  • Competitive salary aligned with experience (R40 000 – R
  • Opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative e-commerce environment.
  • A collaborative, creative, and inclusive workplace.
  • A fully in-house role with close team interaction.
Apply for this role today, contact Sune Pienaar at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website:  or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy.

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