UI/UX Engineer
Core
Creating intuitive, accessible, and engaging digital experiences for entrepreneurs, field teams, and partners across East and Central Africa, enabling seamless interaction with Inkomoko's digital products.
Role type
Senior UI/UX Engineer (Product & Design)
Builds
Digital products, mobile apps, USSD interfaces, and enterprise Design Systems for financial inclusion platforms.
Domain
Fintech / Financial Inclusion / East and Central Africa
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
User research and customer journey mapping, UI/UX design and prototyping, Design System development, Accessibility standards (WCAG), Responsive design for low-bandwidth environments, Front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), Data-driven design using analytics
Preferred skills
Python, XML, Postgresql, Graphic design and wireframing, Low-digital literacy client engagement, Master's in HCI or related field, Google UX Design or NN/g certification
Technologies
Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Adobe Creative Suite, Asana, Jira
Responsibilities
Conduct user research and product testing with new market segments, Develop UI mockups and prototypes for stakeholder feedback, Design responsive experiences optimized for web, mobile, tablet, USSD, and low-bandwidth environments, Maintain enterprise Design System including reusable UI components and branding guidelines, Collaborate with developers to implement approved designs, Troubleshoot UX problems and coordinate with QA Analyst for usability insights
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC