Senior Web Designer (Fintech/Payments)

About the role

Our client, a technology company focused on payments solutions for African businesses, is seeking a Senior Web Designer to shape the visual and interactive experience of their public‑facing web platforms. You will own the design and implementation of microsites, product pages, and campaign landing pages that drive user engagement and conversion.

Key responsibilities

• Design and build pixel‑perfect web experiences for a payments platform, including microsites and landing pages.
• Collaborate closely with frontend engineers to ensure performance, accessibility, and seamless system integration.
• Translate briefs and design concepts into production‑ready HTML/CSS/JS code.
• Maintain a consistent brand voice across all web touchpoints.
• Stay up‑to‑date with web design trends, motion techniques, and best practices.

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.
• Ability to work independently from concept to production with minimal direction.
• Portfolio showcasing interactive or motion‑heavy web work (microsites, WebGL experiments, CSS art, etc.).

Required skills

• HTML & CSS
• React (TypeScript a plus)
• Git and modern frontend tooling
• Motion libraries such as GSAP, Framer Motion, or CSS animations
• Figma for design hand‑off and collaboration
• Understanding of WCAG accessibility standards