Mid-level UX Designer at Equity Bank Kenya

We are looking for someone who can delight end-users by creating world-class user experiences and exploring different approaches to solve user problems. We are a team of dynamic designers, creatives, researchers, and product managers who look to re-invent banking, financial services, and innovation.  

Responsibilities

• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Facilitate the group’s product vision by researching conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
• Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas. 

Qualifications

Key Competencies

• Excellent communication skills 
• Lo-fi and hi-fi prototyping skills
• Contribute as a strong collaborator with product and project teams
• Demonstrate experience with end-to-end product design
• Artistic eye for design and ability to think creatively
• Accuracy and attention to detail with excellent organizational skills 
• Passion for identifying and solving user problems 
• Bonus: background in or familiarity with cognitive psychology (such as HCI)  

Requirements 

• 3+ years of UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience in designing complex solutions for complete digital environments 
• Bachelor’s degree in design or computing-related subject
• Skilled with Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator or other design tools 
• Body of work demonstrating strong design process, interaction and visual design skills 
• Bonus: experience in motion or interaction design