Senior Web Designer (Fintech/Payments)

About the role

Our client is a technology company solving payments problems for businesses across Africa. They are looking for a Senior Web Designer to create a delightful payments platform for businesses and their customers. You will own the public‑facing web presence, designing and building microsites, product pages and campaign landing pages.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop end‑to‑end web experiences, from concept to production‑ready pages, ensuring pixel‑perfect, responsive and accessible output.
• Create reusable components, interaction patterns and design‑system assets that accelerate future web work.
• Collaborate with frontend engineers to fine‑tune performance, handle edge cases and integrate with backend systems.
• Apply accessibility (WCAG), SEO best practices and conversion tracking to optimise user engagement.

Required profile

• 5+ years of web design or design‑engineering experience in a product‑driven tech environment.
• Strong visual eye for typography, layout, motion and detail, with a portfolio of interactive or motion‑heavy web work.
• Ability to take a brief and deliver a polished, production‑ready experience with minimal direction.

Required skills

• HTML & CSS
• React (TypeScript a plus)
• Git and modern frontend tooling
• GSAP, Framer Motion, CSS animations or similar motion libraries
• Figma (design and hand‑off)
• Webflow or comparable low‑code tools
• SEO best practices and web analytics / conversion tracking
• LLMs or AI development tools for rapid prototyping

What we offer

• Competitive compensation package with a 13th‑month bonus and equity participation
• Full medical coverage and a wellbeing stipend
• Generous leave policies and a hybrid working environment
• Supportive, growth‑focused colleagues