Overview

Blucolar Africa is a Software development company that strives to make a difference with ethics and creativity while providing the best services and digital solutions within West Africa and beyond.

Job Position: Junior Product Designer

Location: Nigeria

Job Summary

  • We are looking for a Junior Product Designer to turn our software into easy-to-use products for our clients.
  • The Product Designer’s responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements and building navigation components.
  • To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools.
  • If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web/mobile applications, we’d like to meet you.
  • Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.

Primary Responsibilities

  1. Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
  2. Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
  3. Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
  4. Build page navigation buttons and search fields
  5. Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
  6. Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
  7. Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
  8. Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
  9. Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
  10. Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1-year work experience
  • Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer
  • Portfolio of design projects
  • Knowledge of modern wireframe tools
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Figma or related design platform
  • Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • Good time-management skills
  • Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture
  • Experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps.
  • Background in Graphic Design will be an added advantage
  • The ability to quickly conceptualize ideas from mere documentation will be an added advantage.

Method of application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: designteam@blucolar.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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