60 Ux Research jobs in Kenya
UI/UX Design Specialist
60100 Embu, Eastern
KES2000000 Annually
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Our client is searching for a talented and innovative UI/UX Design Specialist to join their fully remote creative team. This role is crucial in shaping intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user experiences across their digital platforms, including websites and applications. You will be instrumental in translating user needs and business requirements into seamless and effective design solutions. Responsibilities include conducting user research and analysis to understand user behaviors and pain points, creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts, developing intuitive navigation systems and user flows, designing visually stunning and consistent user interfaces that align with brand guidelines, and conducting usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs. You will also collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of design strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional UI/UX design skills, a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, and proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD. Experience with front-end development concepts is a plus. Creative thinking, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating effectively within a remote team environment. A bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. A minimum of 3-5 years of professional experience in UI/UX design is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge digital products from a remote location, working with a forward-thinking company that values creativity and user experience. We are looking for a passionate designer who can champion user needs and drive design excellence in a virtual setting. The ability to articulate design decisions and present work effectively to diverse audiences is key.
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UI/UX Design Specialist
50200 Kakamega, Western
KES120000 Monthly
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Our client is actively searching for an innovative and user-centric UI/UX Design Specialist to contribute to their cutting-edge digital projects. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and the opportunity to work with a global team of creatives and developers. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional user interface design and intuitive user experience strategies across various digital platforms, including web and mobile applications. You will be responsible for translating complex user needs and business requirements into elegant, functional, and engaging design solutions. This involves conducting user research, creating wireframes, developing interactive prototypes, and performing usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with product managers, developers, and other designers to ensure a cohesive and high-quality user experience. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about digital innovation, stays abreast of the latest design trends and technologies, and can effectively communicate design decisions and rationale. Your role will be pivotal in shaping the user journey and enhancing the overall usability and aesthetic appeal of our client's digital products. The ability to work autonomously, manage time effectively, and deliver high-quality work within deadlines in a remote setting is essential. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding environment for a creative professional looking to make a significant impact. Join our client's forward-thinking team and help define the future of digital interaction through thoughtful and impactful design. We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive remote work environment where creativity thrives.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user research and analysis to understand user behaviors and needs.
- Develop wireframes, user flows, and interactive prototypes.
- Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
- Create high-fidelity mockups and design specifications.
- Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback into design iterations.
- Collaborate effectively with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX design trends, tools, and best practices.
- Champion user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Contribute to the development of design systems and style guides.
- Present design concepts and solutions clearly and persuasively.
- Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role, supported by a strong portfolio.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
- Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
- Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in e-commerce or SaaS product design is a plus.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
20200 Kapsuser
KES400000 Annually
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Our client, a rapidly growing digital product company, is seeking an exceptional Senior UI/UX Design Lead to join our fully remote team. You will be responsible for shaping the user experience and interface design across our suite of digital products, ensuring intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing interfaces that delight our users. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user research, information architecture, interaction design, and visual design. You will lead design initiatives, mentor junior designers, and collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to translate user needs and business goals into seamless digital experiences. As a remote-first organization, we thrive on open communication, asynchronous collaboration, and a shared commitment to user-centered design principles.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design process from concept to launch, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual design.
- Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, and component libraries to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and surveys to gather insights and validate design decisions.
- Translate complex user needs and business requirements into intuitive and effective user flows and interface designs.
- Create compelling visual designs, including layouts, typography, color palettes, and iconography.
- Collaborate closely with product managers to define product strategy and roadmap from a UX perspective.
- Partner with engineers to ensure the accurate and high-quality implementation of designs.
- Mentor and provide guidance to junior UX/UI designers, fostering a collaborative design culture.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Champion user advocacy throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of user-centered design principles and a proven ability to create elegant, effective solutions for complex problems.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision).
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing.
- Excellent understanding of web and mobile design patterns.
- Strong visual design skills with a keen eye for detail and aesthetics.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead design projects and collaborate effectively in a remote, cross-functional team.
- Experience working with agile development methodologies.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
00232 Ngong
KES150000 Annually
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Posted 4 days ago
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Our client is searching for an innovative and experienced Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead our digital product design efforts. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your creative vision and leadership skills from any location. You will be responsible for defining the user experience and visual design of our cutting-edge digital platforms, ensuring they are intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing. The ideal candidate has a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user-centered design, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design across web and mobile applications.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end design process for digital products, from concept to final implementation, focusing on user experience and interface design.
- Develop user personas, journey maps, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design ideas.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to inform design decisions and iterate on existing designs.
- Establish and maintain design systems, style guides, and brand consistency across all digital touchpoints.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to translate requirements into compelling user interfaces.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing design team culture.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, effectively articulating the value and user impact.
- Stay current with the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies, and advocate for their adoption where appropriate.
- Champion user-centric design principles throughout the organization.
- Ensure accessibility standards are met in all design outputs.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user research, interaction design, visual design, and prototyping for complex applications.
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, etc.
- Experience designing for both web and mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability heuristics, and accessibility guidelines (WCAG).
- Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote setting.
- Experience with agile development methodologies.
- Demonstrated leadership qualities and the ability to inspire and guide a design team.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
40100 Kisumu
KES280000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a forward-thinking digital product company seeking an exceptional Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead their user experience initiatives. This is a fully remote, critical role where you will shape the design direction and user interface of our innovative digital platforms. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented designers, guiding them through the entire design process from concept to final implementation. Your expertise in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design will be crucial in creating intuitive, engaging, and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces that delight our customers. This position demands a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, the ability to translate complex user needs into elegant solutions, and a keen eye for detail. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and marketing teams to ensure design vision aligns with business goals and technical feasibility. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful digital product designs and a proven track record of leading design projects from conception to launch. Experience with design thinking methodologies, user journey mapping, and usability testing is essential. You should be an excellent communicator, capable of presenting design concepts persuasively and providing constructive feedback to your team. This is a unique opportunity to influence the user experience of a growing digital ecosystem and foster a culture of design excellence within a collaborative, remote-first environment. The job location for reference is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the UI/UX design process for all digital products, from initial concept through to final execution.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and competitive analysis to gather insights and inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design ideas.
- Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all platforms.
- Mentor and guide junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering their professional growth.
- Collaborate closely with product managers and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and successful implementation.
- Champion user-centered design principles and advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, clearly articulating the value and impact.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, technologies, and best practices.
- Iterate on designs based on user feedback, analytics, and performance metrics.
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design, with a significant portion in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional UI/UX design skills across various digital platforms (web, mobile).
- Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Experience with user research methodologies and usability testing.
- Excellent understanding of design thinking, user-centered design, and interaction design principles.
- Strong visual design aesthetic and a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lead and inspire a design team in a remote setting.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
40100 Kisumu
KES490000 Annually
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Our client, an innovative technology company, is seeking a talented Senior UI/UX Design Lead to drive their remote design strategy and execution. This role is essential for creating intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing user interfaces for our cutting-edge digital products. You will be responsible for leading the design process from concept to final implementation, conducting user research, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups, and ensuring a seamless user experience across all platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user-centered design, interaction design, and visual design, with a deep understanding of current design trends and best practices. As a fully remote position, you will collaborate extensively with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams using agile methodologies and advanced design collaboration tools. Your responsibilities will include defining user personas, mapping user journeys, conducting usability testing, and iterating on designs based on user feedback and data. We are looking for an individual with exceptional creative vision, strong leadership skills, and the ability to mentor junior designers and foster a collaborative design culture within a distributed team. A deep understanding of design systems and the ability to maintain brand consistency across all digital touchpoints are crucial. This is an unparalleled opportunity to shape the user experience of influential digital products and advance your career in a flexible, remote work environment. Our client values innovation, user advocacy, and design excellence.
Location: Kisumu, Kisumu, KE
Location: Kisumu, Kisumu, KE
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
01000 Makongeni
KES430000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a visionary and seasoned Senior UI/UX Design Lead to guide their digital product development in a completely remote setting. This role is instrumental in shaping intuitive, engaging, and user-centered digital experiences across web and mobile platforms. You will be responsible for leading the design process from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of user psychology, interaction design principles, and visual design aesthetics, with a strong portfolio showcasing impactful digital products. Responsibilities include defining design systems, creating user journey maps, conducting user interviews and testing, and collaborating closely with product managers, developers, and marketing teams. You will mentor junior designers, champion user-centric design thinking throughout the organization, and ensure design consistency and quality. This position demands exceptional creative talent, strategic thinking, and outstanding communication skills, especially for remote collaboration. Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) is essential. You will be expected to stay ahead of emerging design trends and technologies, constantly seeking innovative ways to enhance user satisfaction and achieve business objectives. The successful applicant will demonstrate a strong ability to translate complex requirements into elegant, effective design solutions. A Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, is required. Join a forward-thinking company where your design leadership will drive the success of cutting-edge digital products, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a remote-first work environment.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
30100 Tuwan
KES220000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior UI/UX Design Lead to define and drive the user experience across their digital platforms. This is a fully remote position, allowing talented individuals to contribute their expertise from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in user-centered design, interaction design, and visual design for web and mobile applications. You will be responsible for leading design projects from conception to launch, translating user needs and business requirements into intuitive and engaging interfaces. Key responsibilities include conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, developing user personas and journey maps, and collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure design vision is executed effectively. You will also mentor junior designers, establish design standards and best practices, and advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle. This role demands exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale clearly. Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite) is a must. A deep understanding of current UI/UX trends, mobile-first design principles, and accessibility standards is also crucial. You will have a significant impact on how users interact with our products, shaping intuitive and delightful experiences. While the role is remote, close collaboration with our design studios situated near **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE** is essential for maintaining a cohesive brand identity and strategic alignment. We are looking for a passionate and visionary design leader who can inspire and elevate our digital product offerings.
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Senior UI/UX Design Lead
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES380000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an exceptional and innovative Senior UI/UX Design Lead to spearhead their digital product experience. This is a fully remote position, offering a fantastic opportunity to shape user interfaces and experiences from the comfort of your own workspace. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio demonstrating a deep understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and visual design across web and mobile platforms. You will be responsible for leading design projects from concept to completion, conducting user research, creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups, and collaborating closely with product managers and engineers to bring intuitive and engaging digital products to life. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate complex user needs and business requirements into elegant and effective design solutions. You will guide and mentor junior designers, establish and maintain design systems, and advocate for user experience best practices across the organization. Strong communication and collaboration skills are paramount, especially in a remote setting where clear articulation of design decisions and rationale is essential. We expect you to stay ahead of the curve on emerging design trends and technologies, and to champion user empathy throughout the product development lifecycle. The successful candidate will have a proven ability to influence product strategy and drive design innovation, contributing significantly to our client's mission of delivering outstanding digital experiences. This role is perfect for a seasoned designer who thrives in a collaborative, remote-first environment and is passionate about creating impactful and user-friendly digital products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end design process for digital products, from user research to high-fidelity mockups.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze user feedback to inform design decisions.
- Create wireframes, user flows, interactive prototypes, and detailed visual designs.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to define product requirements and design solutions.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive design systems, style guides, and component libraries.
- Mentor and guide junior UI/UX designers, fostering their professional growth.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and best practices across the organization.
- Present design concepts and rationale clearly and persuasively to cross-functional teams.
- Stay current with the latest UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies.
- Contribute to the overall product strategy and vision through insightful design leadership.
- Effectively manage design projects and timelines in a remote work environment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful digital product launches.
- Demonstrated expertise in user research methodologies, usability testing, and interaction design.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
- Experience with creating and managing design systems.
- Strong understanding of front-end development principles and their implications for design.
- Excellent visual design skills, with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead design projects and mentor junior designers.
- Experience working effectively in a remote, agile development environment.
- Passion for creating intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences.
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Remote UI/UX Design Specialist
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is looking for a creative and user-centric Remote UI/UX Design Specialist to enhance their digital products. This is a fully remote position, ideal for a designer who thrives in a collaborative yet independent work environment. You will be responsible for translating complex user needs into intuitive and visually appealing interfaces across various platforms, including web and mobile applications. Your role will involve conducting user research, creating wireframes and prototypes, developing high-fidelity mockups, and conducting usability testing. We are seeking an individual with a keen eye for detail, a passion for user-centered design principles, and a strong understanding of modern design trends and tools. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure the design vision aligns with business objectives and user expectations. Key responsibilities include designing user flows, creating design systems, iterating on designs based on feedback, and advocating for the user throughout the product development process. Proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar is mandatory. A strong portfolio showcasing your design process, problem-solving skills, and successful UI/UX projects is required for consideration. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential for success in this remote role, as you will need to effectively present your ideas and engage with team members across different locations. Experience with agile development methodologies and a good understanding of front-end development capabilities are advantageous. This role offers the opportunity to significantly influence the user experience of our client's products and contribute to their digital transformation. If you are a motivated and talented UI/UX designer ready to take on new challenges in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. The job is associated with the **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE** region but is executed entirely remotely.
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