Founded in 2005, Digitas Liquorice is the connected experience agency with a focus on data-led insights to enhance the customer experience. We specialise in five core digital capabilities: Data & Analysis, Strategy, Creative, Media, and Technology. At Digitas SA we believe in creating Magic and Meaning - purposefully connecting people and brands through digital innovation in everything we do
Company Values
At Digitas, we believe in Trust, Talent, and Transformation. We foster an environment where creativity meets technology, empowering our people to deliver meaningful experiences for clients and consumers.
Equal Opportunity
Publicis Groupe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibits any forms of discrimination or harassment. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees in line with our Employment Equity Plan. All appointments will be based on qualifications, experience, and best fit, with preference given to candidates from designated groups.
Overview
At Digitas, we create connected experiences that transform brands and drive growth. As a Junior UX/UI Designer, youll help craft intuitive, visually compelling digital solutions for globally recognized clients. This role blends user experience design and interface design, giving you exposure to research, prototyping, and visual design execution. Youll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and occasionally work directly with client teams - onsite when needed - to strengthen relationships and ensure alignment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
- Translate insights into sitemaps, wireframes, and interactive prototypes.
- Apply user-centered design principles to create seamless experiences across devices.
- Iterate designs based on feedback and analytics.
- Design visually engaging interfaces for web and mobile platforms.
- Maintain brand consistency while introducing innovative design solutions.
- Create UI components (buttons, menus, widgets) and responsive layouts.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation.
- Work closely with other designers, developers, and strategists to deliver cohesive solutions.
- Present concepts and design rationale to internal teams and clients.
- Demonstrate comfort and confidence when engaging directly with client teams, including occasional onsite visits to build trust and alignment.
- Degree or diploma in Design, Digital Media, or related field.
- A minimum of 1-2 years experience in UX/UI design (internships count).
- Proficiency in Figma and familiarity with Adobe XD, Sketch as well as Adobe Creative Suite.
- Prototyping tools (e.g. Figma, Loveable, InVision, Principle, Proto.io).
- Understanding of responsive design and accessibility best practices.
- Ability to document, rationalize and present your thinking.
- A keen interest in /working knowledge of Generative Ai and its potential.
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS (advantageous)
- Deliver high-quality design work aligned with project timelines.
- Participate in at least one user research initiative per quarter.
- Maintain responsiveness and adaptability across multiple projects.
- Demonstrate proactive engagement with client teams when required.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for creating intuitive experiences.
- Curious, open to feedback and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and with clients.
Working Conditions & Culture
- Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote collaboration.
- Occasional travel for client meetings, conferences, and cross-office collaboration.
- Fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment demanding accountability and innovation.
