UI/UX Designer at Farm Innovation Nigeria Limited

Farm Innovation Nigeria Limited was birthed to develop innovative solutions that see farmers improve their processes, increase their yield and subsequently increase their income.  We provide a range of services including Research, Agribusiness development, E-extension services and Agric value chain development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: UI/UX Designer

Location: Abuja

Job Descriptions

• We are looking for a young and vibrant individual to fill the position of a UI/UX Designer.
• As an organization, our mission is to change the African agricultural narrative by building successful Agri-preneurs through increased access to information, markets, resources and affordable Agtech products. Our vision is to be Africa’s foremost hub and catalyst for Agricultural technology innovations.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate the company’s product visions by researching, conceiving, wireframing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up into intuitive user experiences for digital products
• Define and Implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals and experience
• Executing all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off
• Conceptualizing Original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions
• Make strategic designs and user-experience decisions related to core, new functions and features
• Take a user centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate designs
• Take smart risks and champion new ideas
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards
• Collaborate in cross functional projects

Required skills and Experience

• A degree in Computer Science or relevant field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience and proven track record as UI/UX deseigner
• Good knowledge of front-end/back-end interaction
• Proficiency in Basic front-end languages: HTML5, CSS3, JQeury, PHP, Wordpress, Bootstrap, Frameworks (Laravel/Codelgniter) & JavaScript for rapid prototyping
• A solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, usability and accessibility concerns.
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
• Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first responsive design
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
• A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design.
• Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies

Application Closing Date
11th October 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV with Cover Letter as one document to: [email protected] with the "Job title" as subject of the email.