Product Designer at Softcom Limited

Softcom was established in 2007 with a mission to “connect people and businesses with meaningful innovation”. A technology company which aims to solve problems that will connect people and businesses to value that ultimately improves their lives. We want our products to enable inclusion and growth for people and businesses in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Designer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Category: Engineering & Innovation

Description

• As a Designer, you envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life in a way that creates delight.
• You’ll work in collaboration with teams of Designers, Researchers, Engineers, and Product Managers throughout the design process.
• At each stage, you will strive to learn everything you can about user’s behaviors, attitudes, and emotions to help define the products and experiences we create.

Responsibilities
A typical day for you would look like:

• Partner on new features from idea to implementation
• Participate in and driving UX research activities. You must be a strong user advocate.
• Translate problems and new concepts into intuitive and clean UIs.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to understand requirements, and provide creative, thoughtful solutions.
• Communicate the user experience at various stages of the design process with wireframes, flow diagrams, storyboards, mockups, and/or high fidelity prototypes.
• Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing product experience updates.
• Contribute to overall Design Team processes and libraries.

Requirements

• 4+ years of work experience as a user experience designer with an emphasis on solid human-centered design and research methods
• An amazing portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating exceptional user-centered design solutions with measurable results
• Expertise in design and research tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Principle, Dovetail, Lookback, Maze, or Framer.
• Experience in Design Thinking and Agile methodologies
• Fantastic teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with multi-functional and multi-disciplined teams.
• Ability to articulate and champion design solutions from conception to launch with very minimal supervision, incorporating research data.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.