Vacancy title:
Head of Product Design

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Financial Services, Category: Computer & IT]

Jobs at:
M-KOPA Solar

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, July 11 2025

Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 1 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

We are looking for a hands-on Head of Design to lead and evolve our Product Design function as we scale up and drive digital and financial inclusion across our markets.

In this role, you would be responsible for:

• Leading the strategic direction and evolution of our Product Design function
• Collaborating with Product Management and Tech leadership to define overall UX strategy
• Building and maintaining design systems that ensure visual cohesion while enabling rapid innovation
• Reviewing design work to ensure quality and cohesion before release
• Mentoring design team members and fostering a sense of belonging while helping advance their careers
• Working with marketing teams to ensure visual cohesion across the M-KOPA brand
• Translating design metrics into business outcomes that executives understand and value

Your application should demonstrate:

• Proven experience leading design teams and complex projects in digital products
• Deep understanding of UX strategy with the ability to balance business goals with user needs
• Experience building and maintaining design systems across multiple touchpoints
• Solid leadership and mentoring capabilities
• Ability to work with diverse, cross-functional teams across multiple countries
• Solid interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
• Experience translating design impact into business metrics
• Experience in fintech or similar industries

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

Interested and qualified? Go to M-KOPA Solar on jobs.ashbyhq.com to apply

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