2,562 Lead Ui Ux Designer Remote Product Development jobs in Kenya

• Lead the design process from concept to execution for digital products, ensuring a seamless and engaging user experience.
• Develop user personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups based on user research and business requirements.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions.
• Establish and maintain a consistent design language and style guide across all products.
• Collaborate closely with product managers to define product strategy and roadmap from a design perspective.
• Work hand-in-hand with engineers to ensure the feasibility and accurate implementation of designs.
• Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.
• Advocate for user needs and best practices throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders, effectively articulating design rationale.
• Stay current with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies in UX/UI.
• Contribute to the evolution of our design system and best practices.
• Manage design resources and project timelines for design-related tasks.
• Ensure designs are accessible and compliant with relevant standards.
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings and contribute to product strategy discussions.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field. A Master's degree or equivalent experience is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or lead role.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping across web and mobile platforms.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
• Experience conducting user research, usability testing, and synthesizing findings.
• Solid understanding of front-end development principles and constraints.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead design projects and mentor junior designers.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, and fully remote work environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience working in an Agile development environment is desirable.
• Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and staying ahead of design trends.

Why continue searching for work when you can create jobs and become a leader?

We're looking for UI/UX Figma Interns to join our fast-growing visionary tech ecosystem — Merxpress Nexus

Merxpress Nexus is a revolutionary project redefining how humans interact with technology merging e-commerce, fintech, agritech, real estate, media, and AI into one intelligent platform built to save humanity and make life easier.

This is more than an internship. It's a journey to design the future to imagine, sketch, and shape how millions will experience the next evolution of the digital world.

As a UI/UX intern, you will:

Work on real products that integrate technology and emotion.

Collaborate with passionate innovators from diverse fields.

Develop futuristic design systems powered by empathy and intelligence.

Build your portfolio with a brand that's changing how the world connects.

Benefits:

Gain hands-on experience on a global project.

Learn directly from founders and visionary leaders.

Get full credit and recognition for your design contributions.

Top-performing interns will become long-term partners and official members of the Merxpress design and innovation team.

Note: This is not a salary-based internship it's an opportunity to grow with a movement that's building something revolutionary. Those who show creativity, discipline, and passion will become an integral part of the company's journey as it expands.

If you believe in innovation, creativity, and impact —

Join us. Let's create the future together.

Yours faithfully,

Ryan Nkosilati Malambo

Founder, Merxpress Nexus

• Lead the end-to-end design of digital products, focusing on user experience and interface design.
• Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, and usability testing.
• Develop user personas, journey maps, and wireframes.
• Create high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes.
• Establish and maintain design systems and style guides.
• Collaborate with product management and engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers.
• Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders.
• Champion user-centric design principles within the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision.
• Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Solid understanding of web and mobile design principles and best practices.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in leading design projects and mentoring junior designers.

• Lead the UX/UI design process from concept to final implementation for web and mobile applications.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to inform design decisions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
• Collaborate closely with product managers to define product strategy and user requirements.
• Work with front-end developers to ensure designs are implemented accurately and efficiently.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and A/B testing results.
• Champion user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
• Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders and cross-functional teams.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and best practices.
• Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback.
• Ensure design consistency and accessibility across all digital touchpoints.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with a significant focus on digital product design.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in UX research, UI design, wireframing, prototyping, and user testing.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
• Experience with creating and managing design systems.
• Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Knowledge of front-end development principles is a plus.

• Lead the entire UX/UI design process for digital products, from conceptualization to final implementation.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and A/B testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs.
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all digital products.
• Collaborate effectively with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to define user requirements and translate them into compelling designs.
• Mentor and guide junior UX/UI designers, fostering their professional growth.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends, best practices, and technologies.
• Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders, clearly articulating the rationale behind design choices.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in UX/UI design, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design, interaction design, and visual design for web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, etc.
• Solid understanding of user research methodologies and usability testing.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor design teams in a remote environment.