Company:
MTN
Industry: ICT / Telecommunication
Deadline: Dec 10, 2025
Job Type: Hybrid
Experience: 7 years
Location: Gauteng
Province:
Field: Data, Business Analysis and AIĀ
Job Description
- Drive Sprint Success: Continuously improve squad outcomes by delivering high-impact design work within time-boxed sprints.
- Uphold Design Excellence: Maintain exceptional design quality across all platforms and products, ensuring consistency and innovation.
- Collaborate for Impact: Work closely with stakeholders to ensure accurate and effective implementation of design concepts that align with business goals.
- Lead with Insight: Conduct user research, gather actionable insights, and translate findings into intuitive and user-centered design solutions.
- Promote Best Practices: Champion design standards, quality assurance processes, and research methodologies within the squad.
- Enable Agile Ways of Working: Facilitate and embed agile practices into the design process, ensuring seamless collaboration and iterative delivery.
- Elevate User Satisfaction: Consistently meet and exceed agreed customer satisfaction levels through thoughtful, impactful design.
Responsibilities
- Establish and promote design frameworks and guidelines to ensure consistency and high quality across products and platforms along with the Group Strategy & Design Senior Manager
- Lead the design and development of user interfaces and user experiences for software products and applications, ensuring they meet high standards of usability and aesthetics
- Articulate design concepts and decisions to stakeholders, including executives, product managers, and developers and use storytelling and data to support the design choices
- Lead in-depth user research efforts, such as ethnographic studies, usability testing, and competitive analysis to gather insights on user behavior and needs
- Build interactive prototypes to test and validate design ideas by leveraging various design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or InVision
- Develop, implement, and maintain design systems and component libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency in design practices
- Organize and lead workshops and design sprints with stakeholders to align on project goals and generate ideas
- Define persona maps to reflect user segments and develop user journey maps that illustrate how users interact with products across different touchpoints
- Conduct thorough design reviews to ensure adherence to design standards, usability, and aesthetic quality and oversee the quality assurance process to verify the accuracy the design concepts implemented
- Utilize project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello etc. to enable smooth tracking of tasks and to assign responsibilities among the squad
- Provide regular updates and reports on design progress, challenges, and achievements to stakeholders and highlight the key findings, design decisions, and impact on project goals
- Encourage learning, knowledge sharing, and the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to enhance processes and drive innovation
- Foster collaboration between development, operations, and other teams involved in the UI/UX design process
- Assess feedback from team members, and track improvements in team performance and skills development
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelorās degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field
- Relevant industry certifications e.g., Certified UX Designer, Human-Computer Interaction Certification
- Post graduate degree in related field (preferred)
Experience:
- 7+ years of relevant working experience
- Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a proven track record of delivering successful design projects
- Expertise in design initiatives and collaborating closely with product and development teams
- Experience in creating and implementing user-centric design solutions in a professional environment
- Experience of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Skills:
- Proficiency in user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design
- Proficient in using design software (e.g.: Figma and other tools)
- Strong knowledge of design principles, design methodologies, and tools
- Strong understanding of front-end development technologies e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript and their impact on design implementation
Apply Before12/10/2025
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