UI/UX Designer (Fintech)

Our client is an agile and ambitious fintech company building products that simplify how people and businesses engage with financial services. They are looking for a UI/UX Designer who is passionate about crafting intuitive, elegant, and user-centric digital experiences. This is a cross-functional role that spans product design, branding, and marketing, offering the opportunity to influence both how their platform works and how it feels.



Location: Cape Town

Job Type: Full-time

Workplace: Hybrid

  

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a UI/UX Designer, Product Designer, or similar role in a digital or tech-driven environment.
• Strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end product design, with examples of UI/UX work across web and mobile platforms.
• Proficient in Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent design tools.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, responsive design, and usability best practices.
• Experience conducting or collaborating on user research and usability testing.
• Familiarity with HTML/CSS or frontend collaboration is a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain design decisions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for consistency and polish.
• The opportunity to shape user experience at the core of a high-growth fintech platform

  

Responsibilities

 

Product & Interface Design

• Collaborate with stakeholders, product managers, and developers to define and implement innovative design solutions for new features and existing products.
• Execute all stages of visual design, from concept sketches to final handoff to engineering.
• Create wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to communicate interaction and design ideas clearly.
• Conduct user research and translate insights into impactful design decisions.
• Regularly test and iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability metrics, and team input.

  

Design Systems & Standards

• Develop and maintain design systems, UI kits, and asset libraries to ensure visual consistency across platforms.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, standards, and best practices across teams.
• Help evolve and maintain a cohesive brand identity, ensuring all design work aligns with our brand guidelines.

  

Marketing & Cross-Functional Support

• Work with the marketing team to create compelling visuals for campaigns, landing pages, social media, and performance ads.
• Design presentations, pitch decks, and business documents to support various teams, including

  

Sales, Partnerships, and Product

• Ensure all internal and external-facing design materials reflect a unified visual voice.