3,733 Application Designer jobs in Kenya

• Design user-friendly and visually appealing interfaces for iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design concepts.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
• Translate user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints into elegant design solutions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all product interfaces.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, data analysis, and evolving product requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, technologies, and best practices in mobile design.
• Contribute to the overall product strategy and user experience vision.
• Present design concepts and solutions effectively to cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Ensure designs are optimized for accessibility and performance across different devices and screen sizes.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a UI/UX Designer, with a strong focus on mobile application design.
• A compelling portfolio demonstrating expertise in mobile UI/UX design, including case studies.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent visual design skills, including typography, color theory, and layout.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate design rationale clearly.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote environment.
• Knowledge of mobile development processes and platform guidelines (iOS Human Interface Guidelines, Android Material Design).

Company Description

ECAB International Limited specializes in empowering organizations to achieve sustainable growth through strategic resource mobilization and effective stakeholder engagement. With years of experience in fundraising, grant writing, and partnership development, we help nonprofits, social enterprises, and businesses secure the resources necessary for impactful operations. Our approach combines expert knowledge, clear communication, and tailored strategies to unlock funding opportunities and build long-term relationships with key stakeholders.

Through our consulting services, training programs, and workshops, we equip organizations with the tools and expertise to thrive in today's competitive landscape. Our mission is to drive positive change by assisting organizations in mobilizing the resources they need to fulfill their missions and maximize their impact.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role located in Nairobi County, Kenya for a Proposal Development Manager. The Proposal Development Manager will be responsible for managing and producing proposals, writing proposals, responding to RFPs, and technical writing. Key tasks include coordinating proposal development activities, ensuring timely and quality submission of proposals, and collaborating with various stakeholders to gather necessary information and create compelling proposals.

Qualifications

• Experience in Proposal Management and Proposal Production
• Strong skills in Proposal Writing and responding to RFPs
• Technical Writing expertise
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Previous experience in the nonprofit or social enterprise sector is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Business, or related field

Our client, Bailey Consulting Group a business consulting firm in Nairobi , is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Proposal Development Specialist to support their business development efforts by preparing high-quality proposals, bids, and presentations. The ideal candidate will have experience in proposal writing, business development, and project coordination, ensuring that all submissions align with company goals and client terms of reference requirements. This role requires strong writing, research, presentations and collaboration skills to develop compelling proposals that increase our success rate in securing new business opportunities.

Responsibilities

Proposal Writing & Development:

• Draft, edit, and format proposals, bids, and grant applications in response to client requirements, i.e., Requests for Expression of Interest (EOI) and RFPs (Request for Proposals).

Research & Analysis:

• Conduct thorough research on client needs, industry trends, and competitor strategies to tailor proposals effectively.

Collaboration with Stakeholders:

• Work closely with business development, sales, technical teams, and subject matter experts to gather relevant content and ensure accurate, high-quality submissions.

Compliance & Guidelines:

• Ensure that all proposals meet the requirements outlined in RFPs, REOIs (Request for Expression of Interest), and other client solicitation documents.

Client Acquisition and Relationship Management:

• Develop and implement strategies to acquire new clients and expand existing accounts. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.

Content Management:

• Maintain a repository and library of reusable proposal content, templates, case studies, and supporting documents for future use by teams.

Review & Quality Assurance:

• Proofread and edit proposals and reports to ensure clarity, professionalism, and alignment with company branding.

Presentation Development:

• Prepare compelling PowerPoint, infographic presentations and visual materials to support proposal submissions.

Deadline Management:

• Monitor and manage multiple proposal deadlines, ensuring timely and successful submissions.

Post-Submission Support:

• Track proposal statuses, follow up with clients, and assist with revisions or negotiations as needed.

Qualifications

Education: Master's Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Sociology, Marketing, Communications, English, or a related field. Knowledge of French will be an added advantage. Experience: Minimum of 5 years in proposal writing, business development, or a related role.

Skills;

• Exceptional writing, editing, attention to detail, and communication skills with an ability to convey complex ideas clearly.
• Knowledge of RFP/RFI processes and best practices in proposal development.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple proposals simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and proposal management tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments and with senior executives.
• Strong analytical and research skills to tailor proposals effectively.
• Knowledge of modern presentation tools like infographics.
• Self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• A team player with ability to train others.

Apply on or before August 20, 2025.

• Conduct user research, including surveys, interviews, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviors.
• Develop user personas, user journeys, and site maps to guide the design process.
• Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design ideas and user flows.
• Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces (UIs) for iOS and Android mobile applications, adhering to platform guidelines and brand standards.
• Translate complex requirements into simple, elegant, and user-friendly design solutions.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and ensure design feasibility.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and A/B testing results.
• Maintain and evolve design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all product touchpoints.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends, design tools, and best practices in mobile application design.
• Advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Present design concepts and rationale to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the growth of the design team.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful mobile application designs.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices for mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
• Experience with conducting user research and usability testing.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and fully remote environment.
• Familiarity with front-end development principles is a plus.

• Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to understand user needs and behaviors.
• Translate user insights and business requirements into intuitive wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes.
• Develop high-fidelity mockups and detailed visual designs, ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and accessibility standards.
• Create compelling and user-friendly interfaces for both iOS and Android platforms.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and A/B testing results.
• Establish and maintain design systems, style guides, and UI component libraries to ensure consistency across products.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development process.
• Stay updated with the latest UI/UX design trends, tools, and technologies.
• Present design concepts and rationale effectively to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the overall product strategy by providing design perspectives and innovative solutions.
• Ensure that designs are optimized for performance and responsiveness across a range of devices.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience as a UI/UX Designer, with a strong focus on mobile application design.
• A comprehensive portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design skills, including wireframing, prototyping, and visual design for mobile apps.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and interaction design.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Familiarity with front-end development concepts (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Experience designing for accessibility (WCAG standards) is highly desirable.
• A keen eye for detail, aesthetics, and a passion for creating beautiful, functional interfaces.