Klasha was founded in 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria by a team of ex-Amazon, Shopify, Net-a-Porter and ASOS employees. It was founded to make consumer goods online more accessible to customers across Africa. At Klasha, we believe that consumers in Africa should have the same frictionless access to the goods they want regardless of their geographic location. So, we've built a couple of cool products to facilitate this.
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Klasha is looking for a Product Designer to work on various products we develop for our customers.
This candidate will have a strong ability to take client ideas and create an attractive product based on their needs.
This candidate should feel comfortable creating prototypes and communicating with internal teams in order to deliver wholesome solutions.
The candidate should also have an ability to follow budget constraints and demonstrate some pieces of previous works through a portfolio.
Responsibilities
Understand desires of client and create attractive product
Work closely with product managers and other teams (sales and marketing) to establish plan for product release Acknowledge budget and make plans in order to follow financial guidelines
Create product prototypes prior to creating final product
Adjust approach towards designs based on feedback provided
Identify opportunities for new products
Analyze how a new product ties in with market needs and consumer preferences
Set design requirements based on briefs from internal teams and external partners
Produce prototypes and test functionality
Improve the design of existing products
Gather feedback from product users
Identify new product improvement opportunities.
Analyze how a new product satisfies market needs and consumer preferences.
Stay up to date on current industry trends and market conditions.
Coordinate with other design team members to ensure consistent and accurate communication.
Modify and revise existing designs to meet changing customer preferences.
Work closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes.
Present product design ideas to cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
Creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and mockups
Translating requirements into style guides, design systems, design patterns and attractive user interfaces
Designing UI elements such as input controls, navigational components and informational components
Creating original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
Identifying and troubleshooting UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
Collaborating effectively with product, engineering, and management teams
Incorporating customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into design in order to enhance user experience.
Qualifications
Degree / Diploma in Design, Fine Arts, Engineering or related field.
Work experience as a Product Designer or similar role
Prior experience as a UI/UX Designer as well as a strong portfolio of related projects
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Illustrator, InDesign and Photoshop)
Creativity in mixing up colors, shapes and techniques
Experience with design programs (like Illustrator and Sketch)
Time-management skills
Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus
You pay strong attention to detail and have a keen eye for aesthetics
You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate your ideas, designs, and suggestions.
Benefits
Competitive salary
All the latest technology to perform 10x your role
Fast and expanding career progression
Private health insurance
Professional development training budget
Free lunch in the office
Budget for French language classes
Hybrid; remote + office hours and flexible working conditions
Access to Klasha Sessions development training courses
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