TTRO is hiringUX/UI Designer

TTRO is an organisation of passionate and talented individuals who design and develop innovative learning solutions to up-skill and empower people for now and for the future. We believe in driving change through next generation learning by combining immersive technologies and learning methodologies to deliver relevant competencies that add value to your organisation and your people.

As a dynamic User Experience (UX) / User Interface (UI) Designer at The Training Room Online (TTRO), you will be part of our Product Development department, working with a cross-functional team to create cutting-edge user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) designs for digital learning environments. You will help design impactful, user-centred digital learning environments or applications that bring about business success for our clients, develop skilled citizens of the future and contribute to socio-economic reform in South Africa and beyond.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Design cutting-edge user-centric solutions for digital learning environments and apps
• Develop user-centric UX design deliverables using UX software such as InVision, Balsamiq, Axure, Sketch or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Design cutting-edge, impactful andS appealing UI designs
• Translate client requirements into high level designs, low fidelity mock-ups, wireframes, story boards, and screen flows and interactive prototypes
• Develop user stories and journeys
• Design, conduct, and document usability testing
• Envision the bigger picture of digital learning solutions and support the development of technical, functional and design specifications thereof.
• Research and analyse market, the users and the roadmap for the product
• Consult around systems, architectures and functional scopes
• Develop bespoke user experience designs based on individual client requirements
• Work closely with the development team to implement the designed solution
• Take accountability for the solutions design and overall quality of the development of all software solutions assigned to you
• Think out of the box to innovate platforms beyond industry trends
• Competitively position the user experience through activities that improve the usability, usefulness, and desirability of TTRO’s solutions
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

What you’ll bring to the team:

• Tertiary degree in a design-related field, or in IT, business, business analysis or similar
• 2-3 years’ experience in UX design, solutions architecture, business analysis, product management or similar
• Strong UI design capabilities
• Strong design portfolio including UX and UI design deliverables
• Comprehensive experience and proven skills in Adobe XD, Photoshop and Illustrator
• Good understanding of user-centred design practices and ideation tools
• Good understanding of responsive design principles
• Ability to relate to target users, in organising information, and in designing interactive experiences.
• Passionate about e-learning, innovation, technology and UI/UX design.
• Expertise in UX software such as InVision, Figma, Balsamiq, Axure, Sketch or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Ability to think out of the box to innovate platforms beyond industry trends
• Passionate about e-learning, innovation, technology and UX design
• Good analytical and logical thinking
• Experienced and motivated to work with cross-functional teams, including business development, product management and development
• Outstanding communication, presentation and leadership skills
• Pro-active, organised and structured
• Excellent time management skills
• Diligent and flexible with strong attention to detail
• Creative thinker with a vision to deliver
• Positive, energetic & professional