UI/UX & Frontend Developer – Limuru, Kenya

He/she will apply interactive and visual design principles on websites and web applications for a positive and cohesive user experience.

Key Requirements:
•    Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
•    Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
•    Develop UI mock-ups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look
•    Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
•    Create and maintain digital assets, such as interface design files, wireframes, and interactive mock-ups using design and prototyping tools: e.g., Sketch, Figma and InVision
•    Transform designs into front-end code with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
•    Own end-to-end technical deliverables from feature creation through the CI/CD process and through production release.
•    Test and troubleshoot frontend applications across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices.
•    Prepare front-end templates to provide progressive enhancement for modern browsers and graceful degradation for older browsers

Qualifications:
•    Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field of study, or commensurate experience.
•    Minimum of 3 years of experience developing modern, responsive, and cross-browser-compatible websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
•    Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
•    Excellent verbal and written communication.
•    Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks such as React (preferable), Angular, and Vue.
•    Familiarity with CSS pre-processors such as Sass, Less, or Stylus.
•    Experience in development of Android applications and deploying them to Google Play Store.
•    Knowledge of Dart programming languages and experience with Flutter SDK.
•    Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats such as JSON and XML.
•    Able to work with code versioning tools such as GitHub, SVN, GitLab, BitBucket, etc.
•    Experience with automated testing and frontend testing tools.
•    Experience with Agile methodologies of planning work.

Monthly Gross Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience
Career: Mid-Level
Location: Limuru, Kenya
Deadline: 12th February 2023

We endeavor to contact all our applicants, but unfortunately high volumes of applications make this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successful on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be considered for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience.