Vacancy:UI Designer/Developer at Ellae Creative Branding Agency Limited

Ellae Creative Branding Agency Limited is an energetic and talented creative and digital agency, set centre stage in Lagos, Nigeria. We blend intelligent creativity with a

sincere collaborative approach, consistently delivering powerful results for our clients.

We are recruiting seeking a resourceful individual to fill the position below:

Job Title: UI Designer/Developer

Location: Lagos

Job Descriptions

• We are looking for a UI Designer/Developer to lead and craft the user experience and interface design for the front-end of client websites by collaborating closely with the development team throughout all stages of the development cycle
• The right candidate will have prior experience bringing design solutions to life and has demonstrated experience in designing usable web-based interfaces
• Most importantly, the ideal candidate is a critical thinker with a strong design sense, a strong technical background, and an eye for making things better
• The individual is proactive, creative, collaborative, and passionate about design and software development in an entrepreneurial environment

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and develop ideas for features and workflows on platform applications
• Validate designs through rapid prototyping, user research, design review and collaboration with the design, development and product management team.
• Contribute directly to the development of products and features by providing front-end assets and deliverables
• Help maintain a consistent graphic system and visual language for Ellae's clients
• Ability to create platform-wide style guides and their components

Education and/or Experience Requirements

• Experience in designing web applications with a capacity for simplifying complexity and ability to create wide-palatable UIs and workflows
• A clear understanding of design-centered processes, proven methodologies for identifying and solving problems
• A diverse portfolio that exhibits excellent use of typography, color, imagery and graphic elements
• Experience with testing methodologies (user testing sessions, A/B, etc) preferred
• Expert knowledge of front-end markup (HTML/CSS, etc), including responsive design techniques
• Experience with JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Spring, or front-end MVC frameworks (Angular js, etc) preferred
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or other preferred tools

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of relevant work experience, including demonstrated experience in designing usable web-based interfaces preferred
• Dedicated, action-oriented, flexible and strong attention to detail
• Passion for user experience (UX) and usability
• Strong creative, design and interactive skills; strong communication and presentation skills

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2017.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send an application to include their UI/Web Portfolio and CV's to: careers@ellaecreative.com with the subject title "Application for UI Designer/Developer".

Note: Applications without portfolios will not be considered.