UX / UI Designer Job at Jhaki Technology

Jhaki Technologies Limited is building Africa's most efficient Digital Freight Network. We move hundreds of truckloads through our digital app that connects shippers to our network of carriers, saving money for shippers, increasing earnings for drivers, and eliminating carbon waste for our planet.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: UX / UI Designer

Job Location: Lagos

Job Description

• We are looking for a user-experience (UX) designer able to conceive and/or take-in and interpret user requirements and any technical limitations; conduct user research, interviews, and surveys; and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes.

Responsibilities

• The UX designer will also be expected to design the overall functionality of the product, and in order to ensure a great user experience, iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing.
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mock-ups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Identify, design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Ask smart questions, take risks and champion new ideas.

Requirements

• Preference will be given to candidates who have proven experience (a portfolio) designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Balsamiq, Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, UXPin, Framer, with hands-on experience with Photoshop and Illustrator and the likes is a must.
• Hands-on HTML5, CSS3, and React (JavaScript) skills are a plus.
• Ability to work with other stakeholders to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet product/client needs and vision.
• Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
• A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design and design thinking.
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and other stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete design implications.
• Be passionate about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via a distributed model, to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
• Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.
• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.
• Must be a graduate in any discipline with great communication and presentation ability.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV and Portfolio to: careers@jhaki.com Using the "Job Title" as the subject of the mail.