Senior Product Designer (Remote) at Busha

Busha is one of Africa’s leading digital asset platforms. We are on a mission to onboard millions of Africans into the crypto economy, and we are building software and services that will enable our users to experience the blockchain-enabled future of finance. Our customers are at the centre of everything we do, and we are obsessed with creating a pleasant experience throughout their entire crypto journey.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Product Designer

Location: Lagos (Remote)
Job type: Full Time
Department: Product

Overview

• We are looking for a Senior Product Designer with a passion finding solutions that allow customers to intuitively use our products.
• You will Lead other designers and cross-functional team members and will rely heavily on both qualitative and quantitative data to make informed decisions.
• Your duties may also include training new employees and maintaining open communication with other departments during the design process.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution on the design system vision, infrastructure roll out, and ongoing system adoption
• Design and detail systemic solutions across our ecosystem, constantly evolving patterns, testing and iterating on components, and raising the craft of Busha
• Work closely with your team and other designers in defining and iterating on product features across web and mobile platforms
• Set design requirements based on information from internal teams and user research
• Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer preferences
• Work with cross functional teams to leverage and contribute to every tier of the design system library infrastructure
• Embed on special projects, supporting leads in broader strategic systems efforts
• Maintain creative infrastructure needs, library upkeep, and triage incoming inquiries from design, product, engineering, etc.
• Support ongoing systems-driven research initiatives
• Design Personas and User journey maps
• Drive and support cross-team initiatives that make the Design practice at Busha better, such as improving our hiring process, expanding our community presence, interviewing potential new team members, and much more
• Facilitate training sessions with teams and individuals helping stand up local libraries that stem from our central system
• Be an ear to the ground of the entire organisation, looking for dots that connects in our ecosystem day to day
• Work in the way that works for you and what you're designing, whether that's spending time sketching or jumping straight into pixels and code

Requirements
The ideal candidate must have:

• 5-7 + years of experience working in user experience, product, or relevant design field
• A passion for systems, patterns and a keen eye for consistency and the best in class user interface design
• Proven track record of delivering quality design experiences and solving customers' problems through design
• Proficiency with modern product technologies (airtable, notion, github etc) and a passion for Figma as your design tool of choice
• Experience working with distributed teams in multiple time zones
• Portfolio showcasing experiences you’ve designed for varying platforms and devices (iOS, Android, Restorative Web. etc.)
• Have a well-trained eye for great visual design execution. You care about getting things right - one pixel off is a big deal.
• The same love for brand as you do product
• Passion for design; not satisfied with the status quo and always thinking of ways to improve
• Be a keen problem solver - you enjoy thinking through complex product challenges and care about solving the right problem

Nice to haves:

• Past projects that showcase designing in ecosystems that requires any of the following: global or local accessibility standards, translation, internationalization, localization
• Experience working with design systems
• Strong user interface and visual design fitness
• A broad range of skills covering the design process end to end: user research, visual design, interaction design and prototyping
• Knowledge of platform-specific patterns (e.g. iOS Human interface guidelines, Android Material guidelines)
• Experience working with creative & art directors, motion designers, audio designers, and illustrators.

What We Offer

• Progressive remote work policy
• Competitive salary
• Learning and development plan
• Health insurance & pension
• Work tools and gadget that works for you
• Collaborative and inclusive culture

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.