Team Leader: UX / UI Designer at Capitec Bank

Job description

Purpose of the role

• To research and ensure that Capitec Digital client experience is world class whilst conforming to the bank/brand principles.
• To be the custodian of design and development standards, prototypes and client/user experiences for the banks digital touch points.
• To co-ordinate the CX design team and provide specialist input to: feature teams, support areas, e.g. Marketing, Chief Product Owners/Product Owners of client touch points.

Requirements:

• Grade 12
• A related tertiary qualification (Degree / Diploma) in design/client/user experience (front end development)
• At least 5 years’ experience:
• As a team leader and/or manager of client/user experience designers
• Client/user interface and experience design for web applications and mobile devices
• Interaction design and visual design through prototyping in an agile software development environment

Detailed knowledge of:

• Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Sketch and prototyping software
• Understanding of Agile Practices
• A thorough understanding of simplified user-centered design methodologies
• Knowledge of psychology as it pertains to CX/UX behaviors and principles
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Interpersonal / Relationship management skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• The ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to work under own initiative without guidance, cope well under sustained pressure and deliver to deadlines
• Strong conceptualization ability, strong visual communication ability and drawing skills
• Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail
• Self- driven and be able to work independently
• Willingness to take ownership and accountability
• Team player, assist team members to achieve their potential
• Ability to inspire team members and provide design direction
• Own reliable transport and valid driver’s license are pre-requisites
• Own Mobile phone
• Ability to work in an open-plan environment