User Interface Designer at Adanian Labs

What You will Do

• Develop design solutions for various platforms
• Establish consistent brand and creative designs
• Communicate ideas with project managers using mock-up and look books
• Collect feedback from project managers and adjust approach to cater to criteria
• Build sitemaps, wireframes and prototypes to outline structure
• Deeply analyse the technological capabilities and limitations of our platform to design scalable new features.
• Help the Product & Engineering team to prioritize UX debt and overall usability improvements to the product.
• Conduct feature validation with minimal guidance and incorporate insights into design decisions to meet user and business goals.
• Create deliverables, like UX scorecards, competitive UX evaluations, low fidelity wireframes, high fidelity mock-ups, prototypes, journey maps, and so on, which help define the vision and execution of solving real user problems among our international customer base.
• Collaborate and exchange feedback with your peers to make improvements to how we work.
• Own and drive initiatives in a fast-paced work environment.
• Individually contribute and deliver work that supports company and team-level OKRs.

What You will Need

• 2+ years of hands-on product design experience working with complex digital products, 2+ years in working in the software development industry.
• An eye and passion for effective design and solving customer and business problems.
• Ability to explain the high-level strategy (the why) and design deliverables (the how) based on research to the Product & Engineering team.
• Strong bias for practical user understanding through interviews, product analytics, usability testing, accuracy testing, and rapid prototyping.
• A high sense of ownership – taking initiative, setting priorities, driving your tasks forward, regularly reflecting and asking for feedback, identifying blockers as well as knowing how to ask for help.
• Practical understanding of how design impacts product metrics and user behaviour expressed in a form of case studies.
• Proficiency with Figma, Adobe XD, Bubble and Adobe Suite is a plus.
• Collaborative team spirit with great communication skills in English to thrive in a remote work setup.
• Previous work experience in B2C SaaS will be considered an advantage.

What You will Get

• A gross salary: 400 - 500 USD/month, depending on experience with the potential to earn more.
• A place for innovation and ideas: An opportunity to make a high impact on our product, where you will have full freedom to experiment and get as creative as you possibly like.
• An opportunity to interact with the biggest startup ecosystem in Africa and have a significant impact on the destiny of multiple new products.
• An international net-work environment: We are building our platform for markets across Africa and eventually expand globally.
• Learning and development: we hire team members that we can trust, and we give them autonomy to do their best work. We encourage professional development through additional training and regular feedback. Our team is growth-minded, and our leadership comes from mature international technology companies.