UX Designer/Researcher

Role requirements

• 4+ years’ experience of UX design experience, with at least some of this working in a B2C or C2C online business
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Figma, Miro, Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, Adobe, Illustrator, Zeplin, UXPin, and Balsamiq is a must
• Extensive experience in using user-centered design (UCD) best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design
• Extensive experience planning and conducting user research in a variety of formats and settings e.g., focus groups, surveys, and remote and in-person usability testing. Familiarity with tools such as UserZoom, UsabilityHub, HotJar, and Loop11, is expected. You should also understand A/B testing and rapid prototyping
• Adept at handling and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative data
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently
• Ability to communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions clearly and effectively
• Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion with minimal guidance
• Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.
• Fluency in English is a must. Bonus points if you can speak/write one of the more popular languages across Africa (e.g., French, Igbo)
• Relevant Bachelor’s degree from an accredited educational institution is a plus