ITM Africa Ltd Product Designer, UI/UX Job Vacancy

Position:
Product Designer, UI/UX

ITM
Africa Ltd, an international company specializing in all HR solutions is
currently supporting the recruitment of a Product Designer, UI/UX on
behalf of IREMBO is a technology company that designs and develops digital
products focused on users in Africa, starting with Rwanda. IremboGov, Irembo’s
pioneer product, is a government services platform. To date, it has 4.3M users
in Rwanda and offers over 85 services online. Irembo is using this experience
to develop a wide range of products

Role

As
a Product Designer at Irembo, you will be in charge of creating the very best
user experiences for our millions of diverse users. You will be involved in the
whole development lifecycle, from understanding user needs and requirements,
developing interactive product prototypes and journeys, to pre-launch user
testing and validation.

What
you will do:

Evaluate
user requirements in collaboration with product, engineering and customer
success teams. Design both the user interfaces and the navigation across
the product. Develop beautiful and seamless experiences.
Turn
high-level ideas into high fidelity user interfaces and features. Design
not only functional designs but aim to delight and pleasantly surprise our
users. Prioritize intuitive and ease of experience across the board.
Challenge the status quo by asking the right questions.
Develop
UI mockups and prototypes and plan and conduct user tests to validate your
ideas.
Optimize
already existing user experiences. Use Irembo’s vast accumulated data to
deeply understand user behavior and drive meaningful product improvements.
Collaborate
across the organization to establish shared product vision leading to
product execution. You are able to use both qualitative and quantitative
metrics to validate design decisions.
Co-manage
with various teams Irembo’s company design and messaging strategy.

You
will be a good fit it:

You
have a strong portfolio showcasing your past work and your design process
and approach.
You
are innovative and relentlessly user-focused.
You
have experience with design software and wireframe tools including
Wireframe.cc, InVision, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign etc.
You
have a deep understanding and up-to-date experience with modern web
application technologies and the best standards for various user
interactions.
You
have a team spirit and excellent communication and storytelling skills to
clearly articulate your work and decisions.
You
have high EQ. You can sympathize and empathize with various users. You can
take feedback gracefully.
You
have knowledge of various usability research methods in human-computer
interaction design.
Your
search for better solutions and then make them even better. You use data
to guide your intuition. You are detail oriented.
You
have HTML5 and CSS knowledge.
You
have 2 years of experience in a similar role.
You
have a B.S in Design, Computer Science or another relevant field.

Come join
us!

Send
an application letter and an updated curriculum vitae, including three
professional references to recruitmentrwanda@itmafrica.com mentioning
in the subject line “Product Designer, UX/UI”. The deadline for receiving
applications is October 15th, 2018.

Please
note that we will only contact short-listed candidates.