SayPro Job Description: Implement Swipe Gestures and Mobile-Specific Features

SayPro Monthly January SCMR-5 SayPro Monthly Classified Touchscreen Usability: Ensure touch friendly interfaces for mobile users by SayPro Classified Office under SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR

Job Title: Mobile User Experience (UX) Developer
Department: SayPro Classified Office
Report to: SayPro Marketing Royalty SCMR
Location: SayPro Office / Remote
Project: SayPro Monthly January SCMR-5 – SayPro Monthly Classified Touchscreen Usability

Job Overview:
The Mobile User Experience (UX) Developer will be responsible for enhancing the usability of the SayPro Classified platform by implementing mobile-specific features and swipe gestures. This role aims to ensure the SayPro classified section is intuitive and optimized for mobile users. You will be tasked with developing and refining touch-friendly interactions such as swipe gestures, drag-and-drop features, and other mobile-specific functionalities, helping to deliver a seamless, engaging, and user-friendly experience on all mobile devices.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Design and Implement Swipe Gestures:
   • Develop intuitive swipe gestures for mobile users to interact with classified ads, such as swiping left/right to browse through listings or swipe up/down to navigate through categories.
   • Ensure the swipe gestures are smooth, responsive, and user-friendly, taking into account different screen sizes and mobile device orientations.
   • Incorporate swipe actions to streamline tasks like ad submissions, filtering, and navigation.
2. Enhance Drag-and-Drop Functionality:
   • Implement drag-and-drop features for mobile users, enabling them to easily rearrange listings, categorize ads, or manage ad interactions directly from their mobile devices.
   • Ensure that the drag-and-drop interaction is seamless and efficient, making use of mobile hardware capabilities (such as multi-touch gestures).
3. Optimize for Mobile-Specific Interactions:
   • Identify and implement additional mobile-specific features such as pinch-to-zoom, tap-to-select, and long press to improve usability and engagement.
   • Ensure all mobile-specific interactions are tested thoroughly for performance, compatibility, and responsiveness across a variety of mobile devices and operating systems.
4. Responsive Design for Touch-Friendly Interfaces:
   • Design and implement touch-friendly interfaces across the entire SayPro Classified platform, ensuring that buttons, navigation elements, and interactions are appropriately sized and spaced for touch inputs.
   • Collaborate with the design team to maintain a consistent and appealing mobile UI that aligns with the overall brand and user expectations.
   • Focus on minimizing touch target errors and enhancing the overall mobile interface’s ease of use.
5. Conduct Usability Testing:
   • Lead or assist in usability testing specifically focused on mobile devices to ensure the swipe gestures, drag-and-drop features, and mobile interactions meet the usability and functionality requirements.
   • Gather feedback from real users on mobile and tablet devices and iteratively improve features based on user input.
   • Address any usability issues that arise during testing and work to enhance the overall user experience.
6. Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:
   • Work closely with the SayPro Classified Office, the marketing team, and the development team to ensure the mobile-specific features align with the larger goals of SayPro’s classified platform.
   • Provide technical insights during the development of marketing campaigns that require touch-based interaction features for the classified section.
7. Monitor Mobile Performance:
   • Analyze the performance of mobile-specific features and gestures and provide recommendations for optimizing the mobile user experience.
   • Troubleshoot and fix any bugs or performance issues related to mobile interactions and touch functionality.
   • Use analytics tools to track mobile user interactions and identify areas for improvement.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in mobile app development, specifically implementing touch interactions, gestures, and drag-and-drop features for mobile platforms.
• Solid understanding of mobile-first UX principles and responsive design for various screen sizes (smartphones, tablets, etc.).
• Strong proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and mobile frameworks (e.g., React Native, Ionic).
• Experience with mobile UI/UX tools and wireframing software (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch).
• Familiarity with mobile device testing tools and usability testing techniques.
• Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with designers, developers, and marketers to achieve common goals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Android and iOS mobile development guidelines for implementing gestures and touch functionality.
• Familiarity with accessibility features for mobile devices and how to implement inclusive features for users with disabilities.
• Previous experience working with classified ad platforms or mobile classifieds development.

Additional Information:

• This position is part of SayPro’s ongoing initiative to improve the usability of our classified platform across mobile devices.
• The role is critical for the success of the SayPro Monthly January SCMR-5, aiming to enhance the touchscreen usability of the platform in alignment with marketing goals and the user experience strategy.

How to Apply:
Please submit your resume, along with a portfolio or examples of your previous mobile development work, to [email] by [deadline]. Make sure to include a brief cover letter detailing your experience in mobile UX design, particularly in implementing swipe gestures and mobile interactions.