Product Designer at Salt South Africa

Duties and responsibilities…

• Planning and implementing creative ways to collect and analyse the customer behaviour that informs the design of key product features.
• Designing interactions between users and new features using workflows and wireframes.
• Creating prototypes for usability testing and design discussions.
• Conducting user research and usability testing; performing competitive audits and market research and converting your findings into design decisions.

Behaviours to demonstrate…

• Highly collaborative and transparent team player.
• Evangelize and embrace design thinking.
• Ability to be upfront, honest, and accountable.

Essential skills and experience…

• Understand established and evolving standards, as well as best practices for human-computer interactions.
• Comfortable talking to stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrable experience facilitating design thinking workshops.
• Comfortable gathering requirements and contributing to the definition of deliverables.
• Use established usability principles to predict problems in user interfaces.
• Able to plan and execute usability tests and can record, analyse and present the resulting data to an audience outside your team.