StraitPay – Spending and Investing in Africa should not require endless paperwork & brain-numbing bureaucracy. We created straitPay to invite financial prosperity in all areas of Africa’s economic growth.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Product UI / UX Designer
Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Are you a skilled Product UI/UX Designer experienced in crafting scalable user experiences and interfaces? If so, you’re exactly who we’re searching for. The straitPay team is actively seeking a Product UI/UX Designer to join our ranks.
- We’re looking for someone who not only possesses a strong sense of teamwork but also has a keen eye for visual design, usability, and enhancing the user experience. Join us in shaping the future of fintech in Africa.
Responsibilities
- Create visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces that align with our brand guidelines.
- Working with Agile project teams and key stakeholders to develop and own the delivery of user-centered solutions.
- Develop storyboards, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes to effectively communicate and design ideas for strategic projects and product developments.
- Participating in user research and leveraging user analytics to gauge the usability of new and existing products/features, with the ability to analyze and predict user behavior.
- You’ll also use inputs from multiple sources to understand and empathize with customers and team members’ needs, to create effective and innovative customer and user journeys.
- Participating in sprint and iteration planning, refinement, retrospectives, and iteration reviews.
- Collaborating with project stakeholders to help understand and define customer value.
- Design and test UI elements such as menus, CTAs, banners, page layouts, flows, and landing pages on web and mobile platforms.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Design, computer, or a related field (not mandatory).
- 3+ years of experience as a Product designer or a UX/UI designer with a Portfolio showcasing your skills.
- Experience in leading projects and managing design projects.
- Work closely with our Head of Product in strategizing and designing user interfaces for new product developments.
- Strong storytelling and presentational skills; both verbal and written.
- Experience in working with Agile teams – with developers, designers, product managers, and testers.
- Knowledge of industry-standard methods – responsive design, material design, design system.
- Advanced usage of design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, and Miro.
- Passionate about research methods, user-centric design, and tracking data (i.e. Google Analytics).
- High attention to detail with a sharp eye for aesthetics.
- Innovative approach to solving UX and UI problems.
- Curious and eager to learn new methods.
- Able to manage a busy workload with minimal supervision.
Remuneration
Why you should join us:
- Salary is between N1,500,000 – N1,800,000 / annum (Based on Experience).
- Flexible work environment.
- Health Insurance.
- A chance to do impactful work and make a difference on the continent.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: hiring@straitpay.com using the Position as the subject of email.
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Note: If you are passionate about creating exceptional user experiences and have a portfolio that demonstrates your design skills, we’d love to hear from you.