Product (UX/UI) Designer Internship

Carry1st is Africa’s leading publisher of mobile games and digital content. Operating at the intersection of games, publishing, and fintech, we scale awesome content in frontier markets by solving hard problems.  Across our publishing and Pay1st business lines, we are partnered with top global game companies like Riot Games, Activision, and Stillfront.  We are backed by top investors like: a16z, Bitkraft, Google, Konvoy, Riot Games, Sony and Nas.

Think about what Carry1st can do for you in your career journey…

We’d like a motivated and enthusiastic unpaid intern to join our Platform team for a 3-month internship program. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to various aspects of working in a tech company in the games industry.

You will…

• Support the design team in creating compelling visuals and user interfaces for Platform products such as our payments console, e-commerce shop and checkout user flow
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions and idea generation for new user features.
• Assist in the creation of marketing materials, including banners, ads, and promotional content.
• Learn and apply principles of user-centred design to improve the overall user experience.
• Develop a foundational understanding of how product design works at a modern tech start-up company

What makes you a great candidate?

• You have a portfolio of product and UX design works
• You are either a post-grad or currently enrolled in a degree program in a relevant field such as Design, or a related field
• Strong interest in technology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, and work effectively in an international team environment
• Experienced with Figma