M-KOPA’s mission is to make high quality energy affordable to everyone. OUR GROWTH SO FAR... M-KOPA has connected more than 400,000 homes in Kenya,Tanzania and Uganda to solar power with over 550 new homes being added every day.
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Head of Product Design
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldProduct Management 
Your Day-to-Day Influence
- Each day will bring diverse challenges that stretch your design leadership capabilities:
- You might start your morning collaborating with Product Management and Tech leadership to define overall UX strategy for a new financial product. By midday, you could be reviewing design work to ensure quality and cohesion before release, asking the challenging questions that elevate good design to great design.
- Your afternoon might involve mentoring members of your hybrid team, fostering a sense of belonging while helping them advance their careers and focus on their strengths. Later, you might meet with the marketing team to ensure visual cohesion across the M-KOPA brand, aligning tone of voice, brand guidelines, and design systems.
- Throughout it all, you'll be demonstrating the business impact your design team is having, translating design metrics into business outcomes that executives understand and value.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- Proven experience leading design teams and complex projects in digital products, preferably in fintech or similar industries
- Deep understanding of UX strategy with the ability to balance business goals with user needs across multiple touchpoints
- Experience building and maintaining design systems that ensure visual cohesion while enabling rapid innovation
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to M-KOPA Solar on jobs.ashbyhq.com to apply
