M-KOPA

Senior Product Designer – Retention

M-KOPA

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇰🇪 Kenya

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Conducting user research and translating insights into compelling design solutions for cash loans, airtime, and health insurance products
  • Creating end-to-end design experiences using established design systems while ensuring visual cohesion
  • Developing prototypes and iterating based on user testing and stakeholder feedback
  • Collaborating with Product Management and Tech teams to define UX strategy for your product area
  • Implementing and extending our design system to ensure consistency across multiple touchpoints
  • Conducting usability testing and incorporating feedback to optimize customer experiences
  • Working directly with customers to understand their needs and validate design decisions
  • Partnering with engineering teams to ensure high-quality implementation of designs
  • Contributing to design metrics that demonstrate impact on business outcomes

Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in product design with a focus on customer-facing digital products
  • Strong UX/UI design skills with proven ability to create intuitive, user-centered designs
  • Extensive experience conducting user research and translating findings into design decisions
  • Proficiency in prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, or similar) and creating interactive prototypes
  • Experience working with and contributing to design systems from concept to implementation
  • Ability to balance user needs with business goals and technical constraints
  • Strong collaboration skills working with cross-functional teams
  • Experience with end-to-end product design from research through implementation
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate design decisions to diverse stakeholders
  • Experience in fintech, financial services, or insurance products is highly desirable.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Professional development programs
  • Coaching partnerships
  • On-the-job training
  • Flexibility in work arrangements

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
product designUX designUI designuser researchprototypingdesign systemsusability testinginteractive prototypescustomer experience optimizationdesign metrics
Soft skills
collaborationcommunicationstakeholder engagementuser-centered designbalancing user needsarticulating design decisions