UX/UI Designer

Remuneration:	R30000 - R35000 per month
Location:	Johannesburg, Bryanston
Type:	Permanent
Reference:	#2074
Company:	Recruit Digital

Do you love sports? Do you love creative licence? Do you love global clients? This is a rare opportunity to grab yourself a chance at a scintillating company.

The UX/UI Design Specialist is in charge of defining look and feel, flow and user experience on the company suite of websites. Working alongside leading design agencies and an in-house development team, the UX/UI Design Specialist will manage visual implementation and updates including updating, amending and improving CSS and implementing HTML code changes as needed.

This role requires proficient knowledge of:

• Current Digital Trends
• Web and Digital Design
• User Experience and User-Centred Design Principles
• And a strong knowledge of CSS, HTML and JavaScript - is a must.

The UX/UI Design Specialist is also expected to assist with and contribute to other design projects (including offline), testing and other duties agreed with their manager, where necessary.

Skills and requirements:

• In-depth experience of web and digital design principles
• Proven Graphic design experience
• Expert-level HTML, JavaScript, and CSS coding
• Proficient knowledge of digital trends
• Digital design (across multiple channels - web, mobile/app, video)
• Conceptual design
• Creative and art direction
• UI design
• UX frameworks
• Adobe (Dreamweaver, Muse, Edge, Animate, Flash, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
• Video editing knowledge a bonus
• A high level of initiative and ability to work on multiple projects at once under tight deadlines
• Ability to identify issues, effectively communicate needs and quickly learn new concepts and technical details
• Strong organisational, communication, strategic and problem-solving skills

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Work with design agencies, developers and e-commerce team to create the best display/ user experience possible across all on our sites
• Assessment, maintenance and improvement of existing sites
• Assisting the development team with all build and implementation for front-end web development
• Design projects including emailers, web banners, site design and other tasks as required
• Trend analysis, recommendations of new platforms and strategy as required
• Working closely with the Digital Media Manager and E-commerce Manager to shape and guide the overall design and UX strategy for the company
• Interacting closely with the e-commerce sales team, Sales team, IT and Marketing team to gather site and user requirements

This an incredible design opportunity and chance to work on a hugely exciting brand.

Posted on 11 Feb 11:44