West Indian Ocean Cable Company IT & Systems Engineer Jobs in Kenya

West Indian Ocean Cable Company IT & Systems Engineer Jobs in Kenya; Design and refine intuitive user interfaces, collaborating with designers and developers to create seamless, user-centred experiences.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Lead the end-to-end UI/UX design process, from user research, wireframing and prototyping to high-fidelity design and final implementation. Collaborate with other designers, back-end developers and stakeholders to create visually stunning, intuitive and user-friendly interfaces

Collaborate closely with other designers, developers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into seamless, visually engaging user experiences

Create and maintain design systems in tools like Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch to ensure consistency across products

Work with developers to ensure accurate translation of designs into responsive, accessible, and performant web interfaces

Optimize designs for accessibility (WCAG compliance), responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility to deliver inclusive digital experiences

Conduct UX research and analysis to refine designs and improve usability

Advocate for modern UI/UX best practices, responsive design, interactive animations and data visualisation for enhanced user engagement

Document design guidelines, interaction patterns and usability principles to support scalability and onboarding

Stay up to date with industry trends in UI/UX, front-end frameworks and emerging design technologies to drive continuous improvement

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, UI/UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

2+ years of experience in UX research and design, with a strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions

Proficiency in design handover tools like storybook or zeplin

Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or Adobe Photoshop for creating wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity designs

Strong understanding of UX principles, user flows, interaction design and usability best practices

Familiarity with front-end

technologies (HTML5, CSS3, responsive design) to effectively collaborate with developers

Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and best practices for inclusive design

Familiarity with design systems and component-based UI development

Experience with React.js and modern JavaScript frameworks is a plus

Experience with UI testing, A/B testing, and user research methodologies

Experience & Skills

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

A keen eye for aesthetics, animations and micro-interactions to elevate user experience

Proven experience in building pixel-perfect, visually appealing UIs with a deep understanding of UI/UX principles

NB: Candidates with a strong UI design portfolio will be highly preferred. Please share links to previous projects or design showcases for review.

Attributes

Client-focused, relationship builder

Integrity, honesty with high ethical standards

Boundless, passionate and flexible

Personnel excellence, accuracy and attention to detail

Collaborative, achieve results through teamwork and partnerships

Excellent English written and verbal communication skills

Passion for technology and innovation

Ability to work under pressure, multi-task and think creatively

Efficient time management, a fast learner in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

How to Apply

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