Junior UI/UX Designer

5 days ago

Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Hillgan Innovations Full time 30,000 - 60,000 per year

Hillgan Innovations is a forward-thinking technology company building intelligent cloud-based business solutions. From enterprise systems like
KaziDesk
,
KaziMatatu
, and
KaziAfya
, we're driving digital transformation across Africa. Our mission is to blend innovation, technology, and great design to deliver outstanding user experiences.

Role Overview

We're looking for a
Junior UI/UX Designer
who's passionate about creating intuitive, engaging, and visually appealing digital experiences. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a keen eye for detail and a desire to grow in a fast-paced tech environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the design of
    user interfaces
    for web and mobile platforms.
  • Create
    wireframes, prototypes, and user flows
    to communicate design ideas.
  • Collaborate with developers and product teams to ensure
    seamless implementation
    .
  • Conduct
    user research and usability testing
    to improve product experience.
  • Maintain
    design consistency
    across all Hillgan products and touchpoints.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest
    UI/UX trends and tools
    .

Qualifications & Skills

  • 0–2 years of experience (internship or freelance experience acceptable).
  • Proficiency in
    Figma
    ,
    Adobe XD
    , or similar design tools.
  • Understanding of
    user-centered design principles
    .
  • Strong sense of
    layout, typography, and color theory
    .
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Bonus Skills

  • Basic understanding of
    HTML/CSS
    or frontend frameworks.
  • Familiarity with
    design systems
    and component libraries.
  • Experience conducting
    user interviews
    or analyzing UX metrics.

What We Offer

  • Mentorship and growth opportunities in a dynamic tech environment.
  • Hands-on experience designing for real-world enterprise systems.
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture.
  • Competitive entry-level compensation and flexible work setup.

How to Apply

Send your
CV, portfolio
, and a short cover letter to

with the subject line:

Application – Junior UI/UX Designer

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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