Product Design Fellow At Impact Africa Network

Position Overview:We are seeking a motivated Product Design Fellow with a keen interest in Graphic, User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design, and proficient in using different tools such as Figma, Adobe and Canva to create engaging interfaces. As a member of our team, you will collaborate closely with various departments to ensure our products align with branding guidelines and deliver exceptional user experiences.Key Responsibilities:Align designs with branding guidelines and visual identity, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints.Apply graphic design principles, including layout, composition, color theory, and typography, to craft visually appealing interfaces that convey the brand's tone and message effectively.Utilize design tools to design intuitive user interfaces, incorporating relevant graphics, icons, illustrations, and imagery to enhance the overall user experience.Collaborate with marketing and other teams to ensure designs align with branding guidelines and visual identity.Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to identify user personas, behaviors, needs, and pain points.Create user journey maps and empathy maps to visualize and understand the user experience.Utilize data analysis techniques to extract meaningful insights from user interactions and feedback.Translate research findings into actionable design recommendations that address user needs and pain points effectively.Create interactive designs, ranging from low-fidelity wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes, to iterate and refine product concepts.Perform any other tasks as assigned by the organization to support the design and development process effectively.Requirements:Graduate from a relevant design program (e.g., Graphic Design, Interaction Design, UX/UI Design).Proficiency in using design tools such as Adobe tools and Figma, to create compelling user interfaces.Strong understanding of graphic design principles and their application in digital interfaces.Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.Detail-oriented approach with a focus on delivering high-quality designs that meet both user needs and business objectives.A passion for learning and staying updated on industry trends and best practices in Graphic & UI/UX design.Previous experience or projects demonstrating your Graphic & UI/UX design skills is a plus.