User Experience Design & Team Leader

Salary Competitive

As a pioneer among social enterprises, we solve global issues with a fresh approach – innovative business instead of development aid for food security and well-being in rural Africa. We enjoy working diligently to make customers happy while having fun at the same time. Join us to make a real difference in the world that will attract Bill Gates' attention!


As a designer you will be responsible for the User Experience (UX) of our web, Android app, and basic phone services in East Africa. The work includes graphical design and interaction or functional design. You also need to bring with you leadership experience to steer our international team of competent developers. Following tasks are included:

* Distill complex matters to an easy-to-use yet appealing design to serve millions of smallholder farmers in East Africa.

* Lead the implementation with our team and with our globally known partners, you take responsibility for achieving results.

* Communicate efficiently and precisely with the team and with our users in East Africa in English (Kiswahili will be a plus but not mandatory)

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Sibesonke

Sibesonke Ltd was founded by Nokia Top Innovators. Having seen what cell phones can do for people in developing countries, we decided to create life-changing mobile services for those countries. We are a digital agriculture pioneer in Africa, and attack a giant problem - food security in Africa that intensifies with a growing population and unpredictable rains (climate change). Our innovative mFarming digital platform connects smallholder farmers with local agri companies and well-known international corporations. To date, millions of farmers in East Africa have received information on mFarming to improve farm productivity and profitability. Ready to invest your talent in a larger-than-life purpose?

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