Senior Experience Designer

StructureIt is a fast-growing fintech business, with offices in the UK, South Africa, Mauritius, Thailand and New Zealand. We’re passionate about technology and building mission critical software and data solutions for both major multi-national financial institutions and large privately-owned companies. StructureIt is a tech consultancy business operating within the Capital Markets.

Main focus of the role

We are looking for a Senior Experience Designer to join our fast growing company. The successful candidate will assist in developing our evolving UX & UI processes, enabling our teams to consistently work in unison towards a common end goal. You will be expected to lead and innovate on a range of UX/UI and interaction design focused tasks across a variety of digital projects within the financial services industry.

To fly in your role, you’ll need

• 4-6 years industry relevant experience (UX/UI/Interaction design).

• Exposure to data intensive domains which has complex business applications/processes

• Experience in working in a consultancy and project-based environment

• Experience with managing or desire to manage a small team of designers

• Experience in designing customer facing and workflow heavy platforms

• To be a natural problem solver with a distinct curiosity for how things work and why they work the way they do

• To be a self-starter who can work through ambiguity and collaboratively move priorities forward with minimal oversight

• The ability to work on multiple projects or - moving parts of a project

• You have worked on customer-facing marketing or brand-led websites, including rebrands or visual refreshes.

• You have a strong understanding of brand and design systems and how to translate them into scalable digital experiences.

• A portfolio showcasing relevant work that show your approach and processes followed through case studies / work examples

• Proficiency in Figma is preferred

What you’ll do

• In collaboration with PM’s, BA’s & Developers, gather and/ or evaluate user and business requirements

• Translate requirements & insights, into usable interfaces.

• Create wireframes, user flows, process flows, site maps, interactive UI prototypes and associated specifications to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas

• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to development.

• Ensure experiences meet accessibility, responsiveness, and performance best practices.

• Visually and verbally present product solutions & artefacts to internal and external stakeholders.

• Facilitate UX workshops with internal and external stakeholders

• Execute responsive website rollouts.

• Collaborate with developers and BA's to solve UX problems, and provide thoughtful UX reviews of work in progress.

• Front-end build reviews (device testing) and analysis

Preferred Qualification

• Degree in Communication Design or Interaction Design

Benefits

• Working

• Fully remote working / or from the office with daily lunch

• Flexible working hours

• High-spec Dell laptop

• Money towards a keyboard of your choice, that is yours to keep

• Insurance - fully paid on top of, not out of your salary

• Medical Aid, including Gap Cover

• Life Insurance, with Disability Insurance and Funeral cover

• Learning

• Learning Budget - Books or Courses - you choose how to use it

• Culture

• Employee-first culture that encourages work/life balance

• Everyone has a voice, regardless of title

• Psychological safety

• Annual company outings (last 5 years - 3-day Sun City trip)

• Leave

• 20 days annual leave

• Paid Maternity, Paternity, Study & Moving leave

Interested?

Send your CV to jobs@structureit.net