UI/UX Designer

Closing on: December 31, 2024
Location: Nairobi
Job Type: Full Time

About Us:
ACTSERV, an actuarial consulting firm with over two decades of experience, specializes in advisory services in employee benefits, life insurance, banking, health and general insurance, and investments across Africa. We are seeking a talented and innovative UI/UX Designer to join our Systems Development team.

In this role, you will craft exceptional user experiences for our software products, designing intuitive interfaces that enhance usability and functionality. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into visually appealing and functional designs.

Reporting to: Technical Project Manager

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct user research, interviews, and usability tests to understand user needs and behaviors.

• Analyze data and feedback to identify pain points and areas for improvement.

• Design and prototype user interfaces for web and mobile applications.

• Develop wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas.

• Maintain consistency in branding and design elements across platforms.

• Map user journeys and create user personas to inform design decisions.

• Define and refine the information architecture to ensure intuitive navigation.

• Optimize designs for usability, accessibility, and responsive design.

• Work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.

• Partner with product managers to align designs with business goals and user needs.

• Incorporate feedback from stakeholders to iteratively improve designs.

• Create and maintain a design system, style guides, and reusable components.

• Ensure alignment with best practices in UI/UX design and accessibility standards.

• Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques in UI/UX design.

• Experiment with new design approaches and tools to enhance efficiency.

• Perform other related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Design, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Certification in UI/UX design is an added advantage.

• 2+ years of experience in UI/UX design or a similar role.

• A portfolio showcasing your design process, projects, and outcomes.

• Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or similar.

• Familiarity with prototyping tools and usability testing techniques.

• Understanding of web development tools including WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Strong knowledge of responsive design and accessibility standards.

• Commitment to company values with initiative, self-drive, and ownership of work.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving, attention to detail, adaptability, time management, and leadership skills.

Application Process:
To apply, please submit your application through our website: UI/UX Designer - ACTSERV Jobs.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Join ACTSERV and help us design seamless user experiences that drive success!

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