UX/UI Designer.
Company: Pavago
Location: South Africa (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Level: Senior
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-03-12
About this role
Job Title: UX/UI Designer
Position Type: Full-Time, Remote
Working Hours: U.S. client business hours (with flexibility for sprint reviews and design handoffs)
About the Role:
Our client is seeking a UX/UI Designer to create intuitive, user-friendly, and visually engaging digital experiences. This role is responsible for the full design lifecycle from research and wireframing through high-fidelity mockups, design systems, and developer collaboration. A UX/UI Designer ensures that products are both beautiful and functional, balancing user needs with business goals.
Responsibilities:
- User Research & Analysis:
- - Conduct user interviews, surveys, and usability tests.
- Translate findings into personas, journey maps, and actionable design requirements.
- Use analytics tools (Hotjar, FullStory, Google Analytics) to understand user behavior.
- Wireframing & Prototyping:
- - Build low-fidelity sketches and high-fidelity clickable prototypes in Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Iterate quickly based on user feedback and stakeholder input.
- UI & Visual Design:
- - Create polished interfaces with attention to layout, typography, color, and branding.
- Develop and maintain style guides, component libraries, and full design systems.
- Ensure responsive design across web and mobile platforms.
- Accessibility & Standards:
- - Design with WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility in mind (contrast, alt-text, keyboard navigation).
- Ensure internationalization/localization considerations where relevant.
- Collaboration & Handoff:
- - Partner with product managers to prioritize features and design scope.
- Work closely with engineers to deliver specs, assets, and design documentation.
- Use Zeplin, Figma Dev Mode, or InVision Inspect for efficient handoffs.
- Iteration & Testing:
- - Run A/B tests on design variations.
- Collect feedback from users, stakeholders, and QA.
- Continuously refine designs to improve usability and conve...