UI/UX Design Lecturer at Africa Digital Media Institute ADMI in Nairobi, Kenya

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    UI/UX Design Lecturer

    Posted

    5 days ago

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    1 Sept

    Full Time
    On Site
    Mid
    ICT & Telecommunications
    Creative & Design

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    Job Description

    Africa Digital Media Institute (ADMI) is seeking a UI/UX Design Lecturer to join our team in Nairobi. The ideal candidate will have a professional portfolio and experience in user research, wireframing, and prototyping. This is an opportunity to shape Africa's digital generation through education.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Deliver lectures and practical sessions on UI/UX design.
    • Guide students in building professional portfolios.
    • Conduct user research and usability testing as part of curriculum.

    Required Qualifications

    • Professional UI/UX portfolio with case studies.
    • Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
    • Experience conducting user research, wireframing, and prototyping.

    Job Details

    Job Function

    Creative & Design

    Languages

    English

    Additional Information

    How to Apply: Send your CV and cover letter to apply@admi.africa.

    Showcase Your Design Process in the Interview

    For a lecturer role, your ability to articulate design decisions is as important as your technical skills. Prepare to walk through your portfolio and explain your teaching approach.

    1. Build a teaching-focused portfolio: Include case studies that show how you simplified complex concepts for learners. Highlight any mentoring or workshop experience.

    2. Master the tools: Be ready to demonstrate live workflows in Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Show how you use these tools to teach prototyping and user flows.

    3. Prepare a mini-lesson: You may be asked to deliver a short teaching demo. Prepare a 10-minute session on a core UI/UX concept like wireframing or usability testing.

    4. Emphasize user research: Discuss how you involve users in the design process and how you'd teach students to conduct interviews and usability tests.

    5. Show your communication skills: Lecturers need to explain ideas clearly. Practice simplifying jargon and using analogies that resonate with beginners.

    6. Understand the local context: Be ready to discuss how UI/UX design applies to African markets and digital products. Show awareness of local user needs.

    7. Bring student work examples: If you have mentored students, bring examples of their projects and explain your role in guiding them.

    8. Ask thoughtful questions: Inquire about the curriculum, student demographics, and how the institute measures learning outcomes. This shows genuine interest.

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    Tags

    UI/UX
    Figma
    Adobe XD
    Sketch
    user research