Volunteer UI UX Graphic Designer

Techrity is a non-profit organization focused on bridging gaps in unemployment, gender inclusion, and poverty by equipping young talents with the resources to build solutions aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa. We achieve this through initiatives like providing laptops, browsing data, mentorship, and inspiring innovators through our Build4SocialGood hackathon and incubation program.

We are looking for a volunteer UI UX Graphic designer to join our core team.

As a volunteer UI UX Graphic Designer your responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements.

Responsibilities

• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
• Build page navigation buttons and search fields
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images

Requirements and skills

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Portfolio of design projects
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good time-management skills
• BSc in Design, Computer Science or relevant field

Benefits

• Training And Mentorship
• Swags
• Monthly Data support
• Recommendation Letter upon request