The Policy Innovation Centre (PIC) is the first national institutionalized behavioral initiative in Africa supporting governments and stakeholders to make behaviorally informed decisions and generate contextually relevant evidence for high impact interventions in critical thematic areas. The PIC is an initiative of the Nigeria Economic Summit Group (NESG). The PIC set up was funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Abuja
- Job Field: ICT / Computer
- The Policy Innovation Centre is seeking to hire a UX Designer to support the Behavioural Innovation Lab in user experience research, and human-centered design as part of the innovation processes of the lab
Responsibilities:
- Support user-related research activities, including methodological design, protocol writing, and qualitative/quantitative data-gathering activities
- Use approaches in behavioural science and user research to conduct behavioural diagnosis on demand, uptake, and use of products, programs, and policies.
- Use evidence to clearly define problems, analyze user data, and generate insights for problem-solving.
- Create personas through user research and data.</li> <li>Use different creative problem-solving approaches to facilitate the co-creation of possible solutions
- Design prototypes, conduct concept and usability testing, and gather feedback</li> <li>Develop wireframes and prototypes around customer needs
- Work with the innovation team to summarize insights into knowledge products including learning briefs, policy briefs, and other peer-reviewed publications
Qualifications/Job Requirements
- Master’s degree in social and behavioural sciences, marketing, advertising, or a related field
- Previous industry user experience research or playing a critical role in an innovation team
- Proven experience as a UX Designer, UI Designer, or similar role
- Strong interest in program and policy innovation
- Skill set in project management and research (qualitative and quantitative).
- Familiarity with interaction design and information architecture.
- Proficient in analytical and design softwares, including nortion, canvas, and Miro, and proficient in the design of journey maps.
- Problem-solving aptitude.
- Strong written and spoken communication, including the ability to develop knowledge products.
Method of Application
Please send your CV of no more than 2 A4 pages (Minimum font size 10) AND an accompanying covering letter of no more than 2 pages (Minimum font size 10) answering the following questions to [email protected], with the Job Title as the Subject and the following:
- What is your motivation for wanting to join the PIC?
- What are the top three key attributes you would bring to the PIC?
