UI / UX Designer at Arila Group - 2 Openings

Arila is the nucleus of standalone solution providers, each with the purpose of supporting businesses to increase output and impact. These businesses interconnect and synergise, making Arila a comprehensive enabler for African companies. Arila has enabled tens of thousands of smallholder farmers to optimise their productivity and profits by opening up access to low-cost finance, technology, energy, seeds, fertiliser, irrigation, transportation, storage, processing, and marketing. At the same time as making farming more productive,

we are breaking the generational cycle of agriculture as the default source of employment— often leading to low yields—by creating pathways for ordinary people to build livelihoods across other lucrative sectors.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: UI / UX Designer

Locations: Abuja (FCT) & Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented, and user-focused UI/UX Designer to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing intuitive, visually appealing, and user-centered digital experiences across our web and mobile products.
• You will work closely with product managers, developers, and business leaders to translate requirements into elegant interfaces that delight users and drive business goals.

Key Responsibilities
User Research & Discovery:

• Conduct user research, interviews, surveys, and usability studies to understand user needs and behaviors.
• Analyze user data and translate insights into actionable design decisions.

UX Design & Prototyping:

• Develop user flows, wireframes, storyboards, and interactive prototypes.
• Create seamless, human-centered experiences across platforms (web, mobile, dashboards, internal systems).

UI Design & Visuals:

• Design clean, high-fidelity UI interfaces, ensuring visual consistency and strong brand alignment.
• Develop design systems, style guides, iconography, and UI components.

Collaboration & Execution:

• Work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to product strategy discussions.
• Iterate quickly based on feedback, testing results, and evolving requirements.

Quality Assurance:

• Conduct UX testing and UI audits to ensure user experience quality.
• Identify usability issues and propose smart, practical solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Design, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 2–3 years of experience in UI/UX design or a similar role.
• Strong portfolio showcasing real UI/UX projects (web, mobile, dashboards).
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design, design thinking, and best practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain design decisions clearly.
• Knowledge of responsive design, interaction design, and accessibility principles is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2026.