UI/UX Designer at Ingryd Academy

Ingryd is a premiere Tech talent outsourcing and training company based in Nigeria. At INGRYD, we are committed to helping individuals and teams develop the skills they need to thrive in the tech industry, and we pride ourselves in our ability to connect businesses with top tech talent to help businesses succeed in today’s digital landscape.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: UI/UX Designer

Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• The UI/UX Designer will play a key role in shaping the user experience and interface design of our digital products and platforms.
• This position requires a creative and detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices.
• The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering innovative and intuitive designs that meet user needs and business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Designing user interfaces that are visually appealing and easy to use, using industry-standard design software such as Sketch, Adobe XD, or Figma.
• Creating low-fidelity wireframes and prototypes to test and iterate your design ideas.
• Collaborating with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure that your designs meet business and user requirements.
• Conducting usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of your designs and identify areas for improvement.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in UI/UX design, and bringing this knowledge to your work.
• Articulating your design decisions to stakeholders in a clear and persuasive way, and being open to feedback and constructive criticism.
• Documenting design assets and making them easily accessible to other members of your team.
• Conducting user research and analysis to understand the needs of the users, their behaviors, and their preferences. This will involve using a range of methods such as surveys, interviews, and observation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Proven experience in UI/UX design, with a portfolio showcasing a range of projects and design solutions.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar software.
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability best practices, and design thinking methodologies.
• Excellent visual design skills, with a keen eye for typography, color, layout, and composition.
• Experience with responsive and mobile-first design principles, and knowledge of front-end development technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to diverse stakeholders.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for exploring new ideas and pushing the boundaries of design.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@ingrydacademy.com using the job title as the subject of the email.