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Intermediate Product Designer

Details

Location: 

Johannesburg, ZA

Date:  6 Jan 2026
Reference:  143241

Job Classification

Requisition ID: 143241

Closing date: 13 January 2026

Job Family

Information Technology

Career Stream

Design

Leadership Pipeline

Manage Self: Professional (MSP)

Job Purpose

At Nedbank we're passionate about continually improving the working lives of our Employees. As a Product Designer, you'll collaborate with a diverse team to explore new ways of optimising the UX on journeys and flows across various internal platforms, and design intuitive interfaces to enrich the daily Employee Experience at Nedbank. 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Develop compelling visual artifacts (UI layouts, interface elements, prototypes, high-level storyboards, mock-ups, wireframes etc.) to effectively communicate UI and UX needs. 
  • Develop and maintain design elements, mock-ups, and specifications as needed 
  • Research the latest visual design, UI and interaction concepts, presentation layer technologies, digital best practices, online trends, and provide recommendations for improvements 
  • Custodian for developing visual, UI and interaction design assets to be adopted within design system 
  • Conducting best practice research to develop and improve UI and interaction design to solve end user problems effectively. 
  • Formulate testing parameters to effectively assess user experience.
  • Conduct competitor research to develop and improve features of products and to balance user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to solve user problems effectively
  • Understand scope, requirements, and drive innovative solutions aligned with business goals and UX metrics 
  • Develop user experience flows and integrating them to mock-ups, usage scenarios, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps, and other design documents 
  • Create and evaluate interaction models, user task flows, screen designs, and UI details that promote ease of use and optimize the user experience 
  • Effectively communicate ideas, both verbally and visually to gain stakeholder agreement 
  • Collaborate actively and work effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are successfully created and implemented to achieve the user goals 
  • Advocate 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 experience 
  • Create solid recommendations and prioritisation based on technology and business needs 
  • Adhere to design standards by understanding and following the Design System 
  • Adhere to our client centred design process
  • Adhere to consistent design patterns and principles.

Job Responsibilities Continue

  • Consider user feedback from user testing results in order to deliver the best customer experience. 
  • Accountable for time management within each project to ensure agreed deadlines are met. 
  • Support the achievement of the business strategy, objectives and values by ensuring delivery of process, services and solutions. 
  • Identify training courses and career progression for self through input and feedback from management. 
  • Ensure all personal development plan activities are completed within specified timeframe. 
  • Share knowledge and industry trends with team and stakeholders during formal and informal interaction. 
  • Obtain buy-in for developing new and/or enhanced processes (e.g. operational processes) that will improve the functioning of stakeholders' businesses by highlighting benefits in support of the implementation of recommendations. 
  • Contribute to a culture conducive to the achievement of transformation goals by participating in Nedbank Culture building initiatives (e.g. staff surveys etc). 
  • Participate and support corporate responsibility initiatives for the achievement of business strategy (e.g. Green Strategy). 
  • Seek opportunities to improve business processes and systems by identifying and recommending effective ways to operate and adding value to Nedbank

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

  • Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
  • Advanced Diplomas/National 1st Degrees

Essential Certifications

Certification in Design from an accredited Design School

Minimum Experience Level

3 - 6 years

Technical / Professional Knowledge

  • Process Design
  • Product design
  • Relevant design tools
  • Writing, editing, proofreading, layout and design skills
  • UI/UX Design

Behavioural Competencies

  • Service Excellence
  • Driving Innovation
  • Engagement Readiness
  • Digital Acumen
  • Cultivating Networks and Partnerships

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Please contact the Nedbank Recruiting Team at +27 860 555 566 

 

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