UI/UX Designer

Tongston Entrepreneurship Group, a multi-award-winning brand providing entrepreneurial education, media, enterprise, and finance services, is recruiting a Product Designer (UI/UX). This 100% remote 12-month independent contractor role will support the design, quality assurance, and ongoing development of Tongston’s digital products and platforms—including its AI-powered ecosystem T-World, company websites, and client-managed software.

Key Details 

• Job Title: Product Designer (UI/UX)

• Location: Remote (Candidates based in Gombe, Bauchi, Ilorin, Lagos, or Abuja preferred; NYSC candidates considered for Gombe, Lagos, or Abuja)

• Employment Type: Contract (12-month full-time paid independent contractor engagement)

• Compensation: ₦120,000 monthly fee + Remote Productivity Support Package + ₦200,000 L&D budget + Company laptop

Key Responsibilities

• Product & Experience Design: Design user journeys, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, site maps, and mock-ups for web, mobile, and third-party configured platforms.

• User Research & Testing: Conduct user research, usability testing, and feedback analysis through surveys, interviews, and product analytics to drive continuous design improvements.

• Quality Assurance & Testing: Perform routine testing, QA, and user acceptance reviews across websites and apps to ensure usability, accessibility, responsiveness, and design consistency.

• Design Systems & Documentation: Maintain design consistency using design standards, reusable patterns, UI style guides, and structured documentation.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, strategy, education, and media teams to align user requirements with technical delivery and product roadmaps.

• Product Documentation & Handover: Create user adoption guides, walkthroughs, interface copy, and handover materials to ensure smooth product continuity.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: Relevant qualification in Product Management, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.

• Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in UI/UX, product design, or digital product support across web and mobile platforms.

• Technical Proficiency: Excellent visual design skills with strong proficiency in Figma, Git version control, basic image editing, and UI/UX best practices.

• Technical Knowledge: Good understanding of user-centered design, SEO principles affecting UI/UX, accessibility standards, and developer handoff processes.

Core Competencies

• Strong UI/UX visual design, wireframing, and interactive prototyping capabilities.

• Solid copy structuring skills for UI elements, prompts, labels, and microcopy.

• Analytical mindset with product thinking ability to break down user needs, edge cases, and feature priorities.

• Proactive, details-oriented, and effective at self-management in a sprint-based remote environment.

• Familiarity with no-code/low-code platforms, CMS tools, HTML/CSS (SCSS), or Adobe Creative Suite is an added advantage.