Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.
Our client, a dynamic company in the Agri sector based in Limuru, Kenya, is looking to recruit a highly skilled and motivated UI/UX & Frontend Developer. 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.
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