UX & UI Designer – help launch an exciting new pet insurance brand in Australia!
Remote (South Africa) or George, Garden Route | 🕒 Early mornings, free afternoons!
We are looking for a UX & UI Designer to help us launch an exciting pet insurance brand in Australia. Someone who’s passionate about user-centered design and has the creative flair to bring intuitive, engaging digital experiences to life.
The UX & UI Designer is responsible for creating intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user journeys and interfaces that enhance the overall user experience and conversion across digital platforms. This role combines a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, business objectives, and technical feasibility to deliver design solutions that are functional, accessible, and aesthetically aligned with the brand.
You'll combine customer insight, design strategy, and pixel-perfect UI to build engaging journeys that drive conversion and delight our pet-loving audience!
What you’ll do:
UX Design & Strategy
- Conduct customer research and develop user journey maps to uncover key pain points and opportunities.
- Advocate for customer needs through collaborative workshops and design reviews.
- Translate insights into wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that improve ease-of-use and clarity for customers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design with business goals and user needs.
UI Design
- Design intuitive, visually engaging interfaces for websites, customer portals, digital nurturing journeys (e.g. abandon cart to quote, quote to sale) and other customer communication journeys and communications.
- Deliver responsive layouts optimised for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
- Develop and maintain design systems and reusable UI components to ensure brand consistency.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of UI designs.
Digital Asset Design
- WordPress website – both the initial design and ongoing enhancements.
- Digital nurturing journeys in HubSpot.
- Design high-performing landing pages, email layouts, banners, and marketing assets to support acquisition and retention campaigns.
- Support CRO and A/B testing efforts by creating test variations and evaluating performance outcomes.
General
- Completion of user journey maps and wireframes within project timelines.
- Consistent design system usage across digital platforms.
- Compliance with all relevant Pacific Policies and Procedures, including specific role level responsibilities.
- Carry out other duties that are within the limit’s skills, competence, training and/or experience as deemed necessary for the successful operation of the organisation.
- General design skills, to assist with adhoc graphic design requirements.
What we’re looking for
- Degree or diploma in design.
- 3+ years’ experience in a UX & UI role, ideally for consumer-facing brands.
- Proven experience designing WordPress websites.
- Experience designing within HubSpot Marketing Hub, or similar.
- Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD or equivalent.
- Strong knowledge of UX principles, responsive design, and design systems.
- Bonus: Experience with HTML/CSS and A/B testing strategies.
Where you’ll work
- Either remotely within South Africa or, at our office in the beautiful town of George in the heart of South Africa’s stunning Garden Route,
- Working hours will be semi-aligned to the Australian time zone: 06:00 to15:00 SA time giving you more free time later in your day!
Why work with us?
At Pacific International Insurance, we're not just about policies, we're about pets. Join a team that values innovation, purpose, and simplicity. You'll be helping pet owners across Australia make informed, stress-free decisions about their pets’ health and wellbeing.
How to Apply
Ready to create paws-itively amazing digital experiences and want to help pet parents across Australia, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV along with a portfolio of relevant UI/UX work done by you.
Apply now and help us launch a brand that pets (and their people) will love!