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Experienced Associate Product Designer

Savannah Informatics  · Healthcare / Medical

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 21 August 2026
Posted May 25, 2026

We seek a highly motivated professional to join our team in this pivotal position. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in [relevant field] and demonstrate expertise in [specific skills or areas]. Responsibilities include overseeing [key tasks], collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve [specific goals], and ensuring adherence to [industry standards or company policies]. Additionally, the role requires proficiency in [required tools or software] and the ability to analyze [relevant data or processes] to drive continuous improvement. Strong communication skills and a proactive approach are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

We are in search of a Junior Product Designer to enhance our Product Development team.

In this position, you will facilitate product discovery, conduct user research, and contribute to design implementation within healthcare systems and processes. Your responsibilities will include interpreting user requirements to develop intuitive user journeys, workflows, and prototypes, while working in tandem with product managers, engineers, and healthcare practitioners to produce exceptional products.

This position presents an excellent opportunity for individuals at the outset of their design journey who are passionate about tackling intricate challenges, approaching problems through a systems-based lens, and crafting solutions that thoughtfully consider end-users, practical limitations, and real-world contexts.

At Savannah, we embrace a distinctive approach to design, characterized by creativity, innovation, and a deep understanding of user-centric principles. Our methodology integrates collaborative processes, cutting-edge tools, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results that align with both client objectives and market demands. By fostering an environment that encourages experimentation and adaptability, we ensure that every project reflects our dedication to excellence and forward-thinking solutions.

At Savannah, design transcends mere aesthetics; it is rooted in addressing tangible healthcare challenges with clarity, safety, and scalability.

We seek designers with a passion for creativity and innovation, characterized by a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. Candidates should possess strong proficiency in design tools and software, along with a solid understanding of design principles and best practices. Experience in collaborative environments and the ability to adapt to evolving project requirements are essential. Additionally, a portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design projects and a proven track record of delivering high-quality work are highly desirable. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication skills and the capacity to translate ideas into visually compelling solutions.

Consider systems, states, and flows over merely focusing on screens.

A rationale for each design decision must be clearly articulated.

Proficient at collaborating effectively with engineers, product managers, and healthcare professionals is a requirement for this role.

We prioritize clarity, usability, and accessibility, ensuring seamless experiences even in edge cases.

They ensure their reasoning is clearly recorded, empowering colleagues to proceed with full confidence in the work’s foundation.

Designers operate under a well-defined leadership framework, fostering uniformity, excellence, and informed decision-making across all product initiatives.

Oversee and manage day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and productivity. Develop and implement strategies to streamline processes and enhance performance. Monitor key performance indicators to assess progress and identify areas for improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align goals and foster a cohesive work environment. Prepare and present regular reports to stakeholders, summarizing outcomes and providing data-driven insights. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards. Mentor and support team members through training and professional development initiatives. Lead project execution while maintaining accountability for deliverables and timelines.

Conduct in-depth user research and discovery initiatives to uncover insights that inform product strategy and design decisions. Analyze user behaviors, needs, and pain points through qualitative and quantitative methods, including interviews, surveys, and data analysis. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate findings into actionable recommendations and frameworks that enhance user experience. Develop and refine research methodologies to ensure accuracy and relevance of insights. Present findings clearly and persuasively to stakeholders to drive informed decision-making and prioritize product improvements. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in user research to continuously elevate research quality and impact.

Facilitate the collection of user requirements by collaborating with stakeholders and conducting comprehensive research initiatives.

Engage in collaborative brainstorming and design sessions to evaluate and enhance product features.

Conduct comprehensive market and competitive analysis to provide data-driven insights that guide product strategy and development decisions.

We specialize in crafting intuitive user journeys and developing detailed prototypes to enhance the user experience. This role entails mapping out user flows, identifying pain points, and designing seamless interactions that align with business goals. Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD is essential, along with a strong understanding of UX/UI principles. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather insights, iterate on designs, and validate solutions through user testing. The ideal candidate should demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex requirements into clear, user-friendly interfaces.

Develop comprehensive user journeys and flows that distinctly illustrate user objectives, system conditions, critical decision points, unusual scenarios, and fallback mechanisms.

Design high-quality prototypes and create wireframes utilizing cutting-edge design tools to deliver exceptional user experiences.

Revise designs in response to feedback provided by users and internal stakeholders to enhance usability and functionality.

We are seeking a meticulous professional to ensure product excellence through rigorous validation and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate will conduct comprehensive testing, analyze results, and identify discrepancies to uphold compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include validating system performance, documenting findings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions. Proficiency in quality control methodologies, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills are essential. A background in validation testing, regulatory compliance, or related fields is preferred.

Facilitate developer handoff processes, conduct user testing sessions, and perform validation procedures to ensure seamless transitions and accurate functionality.

Ensure the design meets established quality standards and remains consistent with both product objectives and organizational strategies.

Drive quality assurance initiatives throughout the development and release phases to ensure design integrity and adherence to specifications.

Compiles and maintains comprehensive documentation and creates standardized templates to ensure consistency and efficiency in processes and reporting.

Ensure comprehensive documentation of design decisions, underlying assumptions, and the rationale behind key trade-offs throughout the development process.

Assist in the creation and ongoing management of reusable templates and design assets.

Ensure that all documentation effectively supports the needs of product development, engineering, and quality assurance teams.

We foster a collaborative environment where cross-functional teams work together seamlessly to deliver high-quality solutions efficiently. Our collective efforts ensure that projects are executed with precision, meeting deadlines while maintaining excellence in every deliverable. Through open communication and shared accountability, we drive innovation and continuous improvement across all initiatives.

Collaborate effectively with designers, product managers, and engineers throughout all stages of the product lifecycle.

Engage actively in Agile rituals such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning sessions, backlog grooming meetings, and iteration reviews to ensure alignment, transparency, and continuous improvement throughout each development cycle.

Demonstrate transparency regarding advancement, obstacles, and interdependencies through precise and consistent communication.

Exhibit a strong sense of accountability, collaborate effectively with colleagues, and maintain an eagerness to develop professionally.

We manage the development and maintenance of our tooling infrastructure and workflow automation systems. This role requires expertise in software development practices, proficiency with version control systems, and experience designing scalable, efficient workflows. You will be responsible for implementing and optimizing tools that enhance productivity across engineering teams, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to best practices. Additionally, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, automate repetitive tasks, and support the continuous evolution of our development workflows.

You will work with:

Proficient in utilizing Figma, Canva, and the Adobe Creative Suite for design and prototyping tasks is required.

Proficient in utilizing Jira and Confluence to efficiently manage task tracking and facilitate sprint planning processes.

Collaborate effectively using GitLab to streamline interactions and coordination with engineering teams.

We implement Agile and Scrum methodologies to streamline project execution, ensuring iterative progress through sprints and continuous feedback loops. Cross-functional teams collaborate closely, adapting swiftly to evolving priorities while maintaining transparency in communication. Daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives form the core of our workflow, enabling rapid adjustments and efficient delivery of high-quality solutions. Stakeholders remain actively engaged throughout each sprint, fostering alignment and accountability across the organization.

A background in engineering is not a prerequisite, though proficiency in navigating a software development environment is essential.

Qualifications

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Design, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a closely related discipline is mandatory.

Relevant certifications in UX & UI Design, Product Design, Design Thinking, or Product Management would be advantageous.

We seek an experienced professional with a proven track record in the relevant field. Candidates should possess at least [X] years of hands-on experience and demonstrate expertise in [specific skills or areas]. The ideal applicant will have a strong background in [industry or function], along with a deep understanding of [key methodologies, tools, or processes]. Familiarity with [specific software, certifications, or industry standards] is highly desirable.

Professional experience as a design intern, design assistant, or junior designer is required.

A robust portfolio showcasing expertise in product design, user experience (UX), user interface (UI) development, or comparable academic projects is required.

Proficiency in conducting user research initiatives and analyzing gathered requirements is essential.

Collaborating with development teams presents a beneficial opportunity, particularly for those with prior experience in such partnerships.

Proficiency in Agile methodologies and tools, particularly Jira, is beneficial.

Seeking a highly skilled professional with proven expertise in [relevant skills, e.g., project management, data analysis, software development], along with strong communication and problem-solving capabilities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a track record of successfully [specific achievements, e.g., delivering high-impact projects, optimizing processes, or leading cross-functional teams]. Proficiency in [specific tools, methodologies, or languages, e.g., Agile methodologies, Python, Salesforce] is essential, as is the ability to adapt to evolving priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Responsibilities include [briefly list key duties, e.g., collaborating with stakeholders, troubleshooting technical issues, or mentoring junior team members]. A commitment to continuous learning and innovation is highly valued.

A comprehensive grasp of UX and UI principles, encompassing hierarchy, feedback mechanisms, accessibility standards, usability best practices, color theory, typography fundamentals, and effective layout design.

Demonstrates strong analytical skills in evaluating and designing UI states and microinteractions, including default, empty, loading, error, and success scenarios.

Possesses a solid grasp of design thinking principles, including conducting thorough research, performing discovery, validating concepts, creating prototypes, and conducting rigorous testing.

Proven ability to facilitate project coordination and maintain effective communication with stakeholders is required.

Maintaining meticulous documentation practices and exhibiting a keen eye for detail are essential.

Proficient in both written and oral communication is essential.

Proactive professionals who thrive in dynamic healthcare settings and demonstrate adaptability while maintaining a strong commitment to continuous learning are sought after. Candidates who excel in fast-paced environments and exhibit enthusiasm for professional growth are encouraged to apply.

We kindly request that you apply by following the specified method outlined in the application instructions.

To submit your application, kindly utilize the provided link(s) accessible on the company’s website.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate

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