Overview
QuickCheck is a Seedstars portfolio company, a fast-growing Fintech building the top credit-led neobank of Nigeria. 60 million Nigerian adults are excluded from banking services, 100 Million do not have access to credit. QuickCheck leverages artificial intelligence to build an app-based product that has been downloaded by 2 million people. It has processed over 4.5 million micro-credit applications. A Dream Team of 100+ people hustle everyday between Nigeria and Portugal to make our crazy vision a reality – and won’t rest until our app is in the hands of millions.
Job Position: Design Manager
Job Location: Lagos
Job Description
- QuickCheck is seeking to hire a ‘hands-on’ Design Manager to join its team in Lagos.
- In this role, you will lead our design chapter, who work in autonomous squads developing QuickCheck’’s platform.
- We look for someone with strong UX research experience and the ability to shape product strategy as you lead the design direction and strive to push forward overall design quality.
- You help us by guiding the whole design team to understand our users and their problems and then designing solutions with a holistic approach.
Job Responsibilities
- Lead design long-term strategy and work with Product and Engineering to drive product vision
- Liaising with product teams to make sure that the design satisfies user needs and product requirements at every stage of the project.
- Lead Design as a competence across QuickCheck
- Manages and develops the design team.
- Liaising with all Squads to make sure the designers collaborate well with them.
Job Requirements
- 6+ years Product Design experience
- People Manager: Have at least a year experience in management. Built teams over time through hiring, growing, and retaining high-performing professionals
- Strong UX Research knowledge
- Proactive, with an innate drive to exploring different options for reaching results, autonomously
- Great communicator: ability to listen and collect feedback from different stakeholders, you make sure everyone is constantly aligned to the agreed objective
- Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
Benefits and Perks
- Be part of an international team
- Modern and cool office, Silicon Valley style 😎
- High degree of autonomy, flat hierarchy, open communication and get shit done attitude
- Pension, Life, and health insurance schemes
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working arrangement.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.