Product Designer at Sahara Group

Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, Middle East, Europe and Asia. Spanning three decades, we have broken ground and challenged stereotypes across the global business landscape. The women and men who make up our organization are our strongest levers for growth.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Product Designer

Job Identification: 357
Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Employment type: Full-time

Accountabilities

• Be involved in the full product development cycle: from early research and product strategy to design and developer hand-off.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers and other team members and partners to set design requirements and effectively communicate complex business functionality.
• Collaborate within the end-to-end iterative design process with product teams to conduct user research; develop user personas, user stories, user journeys and information architecture, and wireframes and prototypes; and deploy user testing methods.
• Recommend tools and technologies by staying abreast of the latest design trends and techniques.
• Collaborate with engineers in implementation and testing.
• Gather and analyze feedback for product improvement.

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience designing and shipping both web and mobile products and tools in an agile team environment.
• Strong visual and user experience sensibilities, and care deeply about the end-user experience.
• Demonstrated experience in all phases of the design process including user research, UX writing, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, interaction design, and usability testing.
• A well-rounded portfolio demonstrating a strong understanding of user research and user centric design to solve problem and communicate business objectives.
• Ability to clearly iterate and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions 
  to team and stakeholders.
• The ability to leverage a product strategy perspective and clearly articulate design decisions.
• Experience with design software (Figma, Adobe XD etc.)
• Experience with graphics editing tools (e.g. Photoshop, illustrator) and visual design (2D, 3D and motion) is an added advantage.
• Basic front-end development competence (HTML/CSS/JavaScript) is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
23rd March, 2025; 23:59