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Design Lead (102233) - Chantell Soga

Cluster

Nedbank Retail & Business Banking Digital Design

Location

Nedbank 135 Rivonia Campus - Sandton

Job Purpose

We are looking for a Product Design Lead to facilitate the user experience into the design of products and services and design interfaces to effectively communicate the brand and enrich the customers experience.

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.
   

Minimum Experience Level

• 8+ years Senior UI & UX Designe experience

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
• Professional Qualifications/Honour’s Degree

Preferred Qualification

• Design Certification from an accredited Design School

Type of Exposure

• Solid understanding of design tools: Sketch and Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Illustrator)
• Solid knowledge of prototyping with InVision
• 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 so as to attain seamless UX through service design thinking practice.

Technical / Professional Knowledge

• Understanding of Interaction Design          
• Understanding of colour, typography and layout  
• Knowledge of working on Apple MAC  
• Understanding of Service Design  
• Understanding of User-Centered Design

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Job Purpose

To provide actuarial solutions to internal and external clients within the insurance industry; in line with Nedbanks Client Value Proposition.

Job Responsibilities

• Contributed to Financial and Business Results: Report monthly on actuarial-based requirements for the business via business presentations.  Enhance and report on existing products through standardised industry procedures. Create new products to provide better client solutions.  Review pricing structure in line with the market trends.

• Enhanced Client and Relationship Results: Compile quarterly business scorecard in terms of client service requirements to meet their needs. Collaborate with different business units in order to find solutions to clients' needs and assist other stakeholders within the business where necessary.
• Monitored Business Risk and Compliance: Assess the end result of business projects by reference to key perfomance indicators mapped out in the business case.  Analyse business volumes and measure these against the target set out on an annual basis. Monitor regularly the profile of business taken on to ensure products are sold to the correct target market. 
• Managed Self: Keep abreast of legislation and other industry changes that impacts on role by reading the relevant newsletters, websites and attending sessions. Understand and embrace the Nedbank vision and demonstrate the values through interaction with team and stakeholders. Improve personal capability and stay abreast of developments in field of expertise by identifying training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from managers.

Qualifications:

• Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
• B.Sc Actuarial Science
• 13 Completed Exams

Experience Level

• 5 yrs + in the Actuarial field - Personal Lines experience. Short- Term Pricing experience.(non-negotiable)