Creative and UI/UX Designer

• We provide solutions to businesses especially sales automation tools for General Trade and Modern Trade for manufacturers and distributors in the FMCG, Pharmaceutical, Construction and Financial Services Sectors.
• Thousands of merchandisers, pre sellers (order bookers), van sellers, motorbike sales representatives, trade marketing executives, foot soldiers, sales supervisors, drivers, sales managers and top management across eight countries in Africa use Solutech  SAT (Sales Automation Tool) for merchandising, ordering, selling and delivery of products to provide sales efficiency for manufacturers and distributors.

Job Description

• Develop and implement a creative vision that aligns with the company's goals and objectives working together with Marketing executive and Engineering team
• Lead the creative direction of projects, ensuring high-quality and innovative design solutions.
• Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to keep the company’s creative approach fresh and competitive.
• Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive project delivery.
• Oversee the entire design process, from concept to final implementation.
• Ensure consistency and adherence to brand guidelines across all design outputs.
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how specific features work and look like.
• Design and update the company website, including regular content updates taking content guidance from Marketing executives.
• Design creative designs for social media content and email marketing.
• Design impactful product pitch decks and presentations to support the sales team and update them when required.
• Shoot and edit video content per the marketing content calendar.
• Design company art works for various design works as required, including coordinating printing and delivery of such art works.
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback on the user experience of various applications.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards in the company.

Requirements

• Strong Portfolio of compelling design projects.
• Strong Portfolio/ experience of marketing content designs, presentations and online campaigns.
• Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Figma, Canva).
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop InDesign, etc.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively communicate with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
• A keen eye for aesthetics and attention to details.
• High Organizational, Multi-tasking and Planning skills.