UI/UX Designer

Job description:

Job Type: Full-Time
Experience: Not specified
Location: Abuja

CompanyVirtual Switch International

Job Description

  • We are seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to create intuitive and engaging user experiences for our digital platforms. 
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing wireframes, prototypes, and user interfaces that enhance usability and accessibility while aligning with business goals.

Responsibilities

  • User Research & Analysis: Conduct user research, competitor analysis, and usability testing to gather insights that inform design decisions.
  • Wireframing & Prototyping: Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs to illustrate user flows and interactions.
  • UI Design: Design visually appealing and functional user interfaces for web and mobile applications, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.
  • User Experience Optimization: Improve user journeys by addressing pain points and optimizing the interaction between users and digital products.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into user-friendly designs.
  • Usability Testing: Conduct A/B testing and collect feedback to refine designs and improve user experience.
  • Design Systems & Guidelines: Maintain and enhance design systems, style guides, and UI component libraries for consistency.
  • Responsive & Adaptive Design: Ensure designs are optimized for different screen sizes and devices.
  • Accessibility Compliance: Design interfaces that meet accessibility standards (WCAG) for inclusivity.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.
  • Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing design projects.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
  • Experience in front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: humancapital@virtualswitch.org with the subject line e.g “UI/UX Designer Application”