Product Designer, Johannesburg

About The Position

Department: Sales and Delivery Team - Empower

Industry: Information Technology & Services, Computer Software, Management Consulting

Location: South Africa, Remote (WFH) 

Experience Range: 5+ years

Basic Qualification: Masters / Bachelor of Engineering or Equivalent

Travel Requirements: Not required

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Exusia, a cutting-edge digital transformation Company and is looking for top notch Product Designers. You will work with users, product managers and development teams to ideate and come up with design interfaces and workflows to enrich customer experience while using IT services & products

What’s the Role?

As a Product Designer, you will define specific product needs that optimize the emotional and functional experience of a product, software, device, or service. This opportunity will allow you to focus on end-to-end user experiences, empathizing and balancing experiences with business and technical tradeoffs. You will produce visual designs from concept through delivery and sustainment, support interaction designs for software-based experiences, and analyze customer feedback for incorporation into product enhancements and new product designs. 

Qualifications & Role Responsibilities

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field 8+ years hands-on experience in software application design & developmentUnderstand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and UX metricsDevelop compelling visual artifacts to effectively communicate UI and UX needs.Develop and maintain design elements, mock-ups, and specifications as neededCreate and evaluate interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experienceEffectively communicate ideas, both verbally and visually to gain stakeholder agreementCollaborate actively and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goalsAdvocate 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 experienceObtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes ( operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations.

Requirements

Mandatory Skills:

Product and process design using relevant design toolsExperience in digital design & user centric design.UI/UX and web design experience is mandatory. Should have hands-on experience with creating UI layouts, interface elements, prototypes, high-level storyboards, mock-ups, wireframes etc.Develop user experience flows and integrating them to mock-ups, usage scenarios, prototypes,specifications, navigation maps, and other design documentsProven experience in facilitating discussions around proposed updates and tradeoffs and incorporating the feedback into overall product design.Collaborating with research teams to shape appropriate user insight gathering activities Persuasively presenting overall design solutions and rationale to business partners and key stakeholders.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

Certification from any accredited design schoolSome prior exposure as developer or product owner will be desirableExposure to Lending, Mortgage and broader understanding of Banking domain will be desirableExposure to Azure cloud services to design & build scalable and reliable applications

About Exusia

Exusia () is a global technology consulting company that empowers its clients to gain a competitive edge by accelerating business objectives and providing strategy and solutions in data management and analytics. The company has established its leadership position by solving some of the world's largest and most complex data problems in the financial, healthcare, telecommunications and high technology industries.

Exusia’s mission is to transform the world through the innovative use of information. 

Exusia was recognized by Inc. 5000 and by Crain’s publications as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the world. Since the company’s founding in 2012, Exusia has experienced an impressive seven years of revenue growth and has expanded its operations in the Americas, Asia, Africa and UK. Exusia has recently also been recognized by publications such as the CIO Review, Industry Era, Insight Success and the CIO Bulletin for the company’s innovation in IT Services, the Telecommunications and Healthcare industries and its entrepreneurship. The company is headquartered in Miami city of Florida, United States with development centers in Pune, Hyderabad, Bengaluru and Gurugram, India.

Interested applicants should apply by forwarding their CV to: