Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Ringier Kenya Front End Designer Vacancy

Vacancy: Front End Designer 

About Ringier: Ringier Kenya is poised to be the hub serving our East African expansion, bringing quality digital products to the sub-region. 

It was founded in December, 2010 with Rupu as its flagship brand and has grown to become Kenya’s largest and most successful eCommerce platform. 

It also runs Pigiame a horizontal classifieds platform and offline magazine currently functional across East Africa. 

Role Purpose

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Frontend Designer to join our Creative Team. 

They will be tasked with coming up with the design and frontend development of all our online assets. 

We are looking for a flexible, hardworking individual with the ability to work within tight deadlines.
 
You will be joining a team of passionate, fun-loving and motivated creatives in a fast-paced, demanding and exciting environment.

Key Responsibilities
 
1. Manage the HTML and CSS design and development of online marketing assets including:
  • Newsletters
  • Landing pages
  • Microsites
2. Ensure visual and web best practices are followed for all our platforms
 
3. Provide design support for our technology and development team
 
4. Develop and review design work created for all our platforms

 
Desired Skills and Background
  • Bachelor’s degree in BBIT, Information Technology, Computer Science or any other IT related field
  • Ability to develop in HTML and CSS
  • Basic design skills
  • Familiar with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
  • 3 years experience in front end designing
All applicants should attach their portfolios together with their Cvs.

All Cv's and portfolios should be sent to recruit@ringier.co.ke.

The advertisement should run until Monday 13th October 2014.