Overview
Dev-Afrique Development Advisors is a social-impact organization of strategy and development professionals committed to solving complex challenges on the African continent. With networks across African countries, we provide high-level advisory and develop unique strategies for non-profit organizations and start-ups in emerging and frontier markets in Africa. Our expertise extends across agriculture, environment and climate change, financial inclusion, health, water sanitation and hygiene and public policy.
Job Position: Analyst, UI/UX Designer
Job Location: Abuja
Job Description
- Dev-Afrique is recruiting a full-time UI/UX designer who is passionate about development issues in Africa and excited to work at the intersection of development, industry, and governance.
- A successful candidate will be one who is able to multitask, collaborate, and communicate expertly with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
- In this role, you will be pivotal in crafting exceptional user experiences across a variety of complex projects, working closely with developers, product/project managers, and stakeholders.
- The ideal candidate should excel at transforming concepts into refined, high-fidelity mockups that effectively meet both business objectives and user needs.
Job Responsibilities
While responsibilities may vary, some key duties for this position include
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and stakeholders, to define and implement innovative design solutions aligned with business goals.
- Conduct user research and analyze findings to understand user needs, motivations, and pain points, integrating these insights into the design process.
- Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups to illustrate design ideas and user journey concepts.
- Develop interactive prototypes to test and refine user interfaces, ensuring ease of use and alignment with project requirements.
- Collaborate with developers to ensure seamless handoff of design specifications and support the implementation of user-friendly interfaces.
- Proactively contribute to brainstorming and ideation sessions, championing a user-centred design approach throughout the project lifecycle.
Job Requirements
- Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in French is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 2+ years as a UI/UX Designer, Product Designer, or similar role.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or any related/relevant field
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools.
- Deep understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles and the ability to apply them to create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
- Meticulous attention to detail in creating pixel-perfect designs that align with brand and user requirements.
- Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to manage relationships effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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