REQ 124183 Thembi Mtshali
Job Family
Information Technology
Career Stream
Digital
Leadership Pipeline
Manage Self: Technical
FAIS Affected
Job Purpose
We are looking for a Product Designer to join Avo SuperShop within the Nedbank Design Team. This role is going to help drive and create new market-leading experiences that execute against Avo SuperShops strategy, using your full range of skills from product design, interaction design, and visual design to build the best experiences.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop compelling visual artifacts (UI layouts, interface elements, prototypes, high-level storyboards, mock-ups, wireframes etc.) to effectively communicate UI and UX needs.
- Develop and maintain design elements, mock-ups, and specifications as needed
- Research the latest visual design, UI and interaction concepts, presentation layer technologies, digital best practices, online trends, and provide recommendations for improvements
- Custodian for developing visual, UI and interaction design assets to be adopted within design system
- Conducting best practice research to develop and improve UI and interaction design to solve end user problems effectively.
- Formulate testing parameters to effectively assess user experience
- Conduct competitor research to develop and improve features of products and to balance user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to solve user problems effectively
- Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and UX metrics.
- Develop user experience flows and integrating them to mock-ups, usage scenarios, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps, and other design documents.
- Create and evaluate interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience.
- Effectively communicate ideas, both verbally and visually to gain stakeholder agreement
- Collaborate actively and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals
- Advocate for the end-user throughout the development process and work closely with other members of the Service Design Team to craft a world-class user experience
- Create solid recommendations and prioritization based on technology and business needs.
- Adhere to design standards by understanding and following the Design System.
- Adhere to our client centred design process.
- Consider user feedback from user testing results in order to deliver the best customer experience.
- Accountable for time management within each project to ensure agreed deadlines are met.
- Adhere to consistent design patterns and principles.
- Align to technical infrastructure of the Group.
- Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
- Design Certification from an accredited Design School
- Mid to Senior UI & UX Designer 5+ years
- Solid understanding of design tools: Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator)
- Solid knowledge of prototyping with InVision and Figma
- Basic front-end development understanding (HTML & CSS)
- Basic understanding of product development life cycles and methodologies (Agile, Lean etc.)
- Experience in design practice of Omni-channel product development to attain seamless UX through service design thinking practice.
- You can distil complicated problems into simple and elegant solutions
- Understanding of Interaction Design
- Understanding of colour, typography and layout
- Knowledge of working on Apple Mac
- Understanding of Service Design
- Expertise in human-centered design
- Collaborating
- Continuous Learning
- Customer Orientation
- Decision Making
- Earning Trust
- Innovation
