586 Staff Designer jobs in Nigeria

Company Description

WakaMi is a mobile and web application designed to connect people needing tasks done with trusted task runners in their area. Catering to the Nigerian market, especially in urban areas like Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt, WakaMi simplifies finding reliable help at affordable prices. The platform empowers individuals, entrepreneurs, and small businesses to earn by offering their skills and services. Join the WakaMi Community Waitlist to get early access

Role Description

We're seeking a designer who thrives at the intersection of
UI/UX design
and
graphic/motion design.
You'll play a central role in shaping how WakaMi looks, feels, and connects with our users — from sleek, intuitive app experiences to compelling marketing visuals and brand storytelling. This is a full-time hybrid role for a Creative Design & UI/UX Specialist based in Lagos. The specialist will be responsible for creating and designing user interfaces, brainstorming creative strategies, developing branding elements, and writing content. Daily tasks will include collaborating with teams, planning and executing design projects, and enhancing the user experience of both mobile and web applications. Some remote work is acceptable as part of this role.

What You'll Do

• Design user-friendly, engaging, and mobile-first UI/UX for the WakaMi platform.
• Develop prototypes and mockups to test and validate product ideas.
• Work on branding elements that bring consistency across product and marketing touchpoints.
• Collaborate with Digital Marketing and Social Media specialists in creating visually striking graphic assets for digital marketing campaigns (social media, web, ads).
• Collaborate with developers, marketers, and product managers to translate ideas into polished experiences.
• Conduct and analyze UX research, including usability testing, interviews, and surveys, using tools like Userlytics or similar to inform design decisions.
• Advocate for user needs and ensure that design decisions are grounded in user research and best practices.
• Create and maintain comprehensive UX documentation, including user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and interaction specifications, ensuring clarity and consistency across the product lifecycle.
• Experiment with motion graphics, animations, and micro-interactions to enhance engagement.
• Stay current with UX trends, mobile and web best practices, and accessibility standards

What We're Looking For/Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in UX/UI design, including mobile and web interface design.
• Proficiency with UX research tools (e.g., Userlytics, UserTesting, or similar)
• Strong background in
  graphic design
  and branding.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, InVision, etc.).
• Hands-on skills with
  Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects
  , or similar tools.
• Ability to create motion graphics, social media creatives, and campaign assets.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates creativity, versatility, and attention to detail.
• Proactive, innovative, and able to work in a fast-paced startup environment.
• Strong writing, creativity, and communication skills.
• A keen interest in improving your craft by leveraging AI tools.
• Bachelor's degree in Design, Marketing, or a related field

Nice to Have

• Experience in digital marketing design (ads, campaigns, social platforms like TikTok & Instagram).
• Familiarity with Nigerian consumer trends and digital culture.
• Experience with Google Analytics for data-driven design decision-making

Why Join WakaMi?

• Be part of building a game-changing platform from the ground up.
• Shape the visual identity of a fast-growing Nigerian startup.
• Collaborate with a passionate team driven by innovation and impact.
• Opportunity to experiment, learn, and grow with real ownership.

The Plug is a music distribution, licensing and publishing company. We manage some of the biggest talents in Africa, and curate phenomenal events. Founded in 2016, The Plug has rapidly penetrated the entertainment industry, boosting some of the most prominent young talents, either under management, publishing or promotional business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Creative Design Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Design graphics for Social media, Campaigns, Presentations, Brand decks, Merchandise, Events and more.
• Work collaboratively with the Content, Marketing, Events and Strategy teams to bring ideas to life visually.
• Translate creative briefs into design solutions that align with brand identity and objectives.
• Maintain visual consistency across all platforms and ensure brand guidelines are followed.
• Support the production of materials for print, digital, motion, and experiential projects.
• Stay up to date with design trends in music, entertainment and pop culture.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).
• Knowledge of Figma or Sketch is a bonus.
• Basic Video editing and motion design skills are an advantage.
• Strong visual storytelling ability.
• Detail-oriented with a passion for creative work.
• Passion for pop culture, music, entertainment and youth trends.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

Location: Remote (Nigeria-based preferred)

Duration: 6 Months (Internship)

Industry: Music Tech / Creative Economy

About Hafrikplay

Hafrikplay is a Pan-African music streaming platform redefining how African music is discovered, distributed, and monetized. With over 100,000+ active users, partnerships with major players like MTN Nigeria, and a fast-growing catalog of diverse African sounds, Hafrikplay is building a home for underground and independent artists across the continent.

Our Cohort 1 Internship Programme is designed to empower young talents with hands-on industry experience, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute meaningfully to Africa's creative economy.

Role: Creative Design Intern

We are looking for a passionate and innovative Creative Design Intern to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who loves to tell stories through visuals and wants to sharpen their design skills in a fast-paced creative environment.

Key Responsibilities

Design graphics, illustrations, and creative assets for social media, campaigns, and the Hafrikplay app.

Support the Content & Marketing teams with engaging visuals for posts, reels, ads, and promotional materials.

Contribute to playlist covers, artist spotlights, and event branding.

Ensure brand consistency across all design outputs (colors, typography, layouts).

Collaborate with other interns and Hafrikplay executives on cross-departmental projects.

Requirements

Strong interest in graphic design, branding, and visual storytelling.

Proficiency in Canva, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator) or similar design tools.

A portfolio of previous design work (personal, school, or professional projects).

Creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to work under deadlines.

Passion for African music, culture, and digital creativity.

What You'll Gain

Real-world experience designing for a Pan-African music tech brand.

Direct mentorship from Hafrikplay executives and creative partners.

Exposure to branding, marketing, and product design projects.

Certificate of Internship upon completion.

Opportunity for recognition as Intern of the Month based on creativity and impact.

How to Apply

If this sounds like the right fit for you, apply here:

Deadline: Oct 7th 2025

Join Hafrikplay — and let's design the future of African creativity together.

Job Title: Creative Design Trainee (NYSC)

Company: Cybertron Ads

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Type: Internship / NYSC Placement

About Us

Cybertron Ads is a forward-thinking advertising agency and programmatic ad platform. We help brands grow through creativity, technology, and data-driven strategies. At Cybertron Ads, design is at the heart of how we communicate ideas and connect brands to audiences.

Job Description

We are looking for a Creative Design Trainee (NYSC) to join our Lagos team. This role is perfect for an NYSC member who is passionate about design, visual storytelling, and advertising. You will work closely with our creative team to design engaging digital and outdoor ads, social media creatives, and marketing materials while gaining hands-on industry experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in creating designs for social media, websites, digital ads, and OOH campaigns.
• Support the team in brainstorming creative concepts for client campaigns.
• Work with design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma).
• Adapt and resize creatives for different platforms and formats.
• Ensure brand consistency in all visual materials.
• Collaborate with copywriters, marketers, and developers on projects.
• Stay updated on design trends, advertising styles, and visual storytelling techniques.

Requirements

• Must be a current NYSC corps member serving in Lagos or seeking redeployment to Lagos.
• Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts, Design, Mass Communication, or any related field (preferred but not mandatory).
• Basic knowledge of design tools (Canva required; Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma is a plus).
• Strong creative flair and interest in advertising/visual communication.
• Good eye for detail, color, and layout.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly.

What We Offer

• Hands-on experience in creative design within an advertising agency.
• Exposure to live campaigns and real client briefs.
• Mentorship from experienced designers and creative leads.
• A supportive and innovative work environment in Lagos.
• Opportunity for full-time employment after NYSC, based on performance.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates should apply with their CV and a design portfolio or sample work (if available).

Job Types: Temporary, Contract, New grad

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₦50, ₦60,000.00 per month

Job Title: Creative Design Intern

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos

Salary: ₦100,000 Monthly

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Creative Design Intern with fresh ideas, strong design skills, and a passion for bringing concepts to life. The ideal candidate is imaginative, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute innovative ideas that will shape our brand and client projects. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase creativity while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate creative concepts and design ideas for digital and print campaigns.
• Assist in developing visual content for social media, websites, presentations, and marketing materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to brainstorm and execute design projects.
• Stay updated with design trends, tools, and industry best practices.
• Contribute fresh perspectives to enhance brand storytelling and audience engagement.
• Ensure consistency of brand identity across all creative outputs.

Requirements:

• 0–2 years of experience in graphic design, creative design, or a related role (internship, freelancing, or personal projects count).
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or Canva.
• Strong creativity, originality, and an eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work under supervision while contributing innovative ideas.
• A portfolio showcasing creative projects (school, personal, or professional).

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CVs and portfolio to - with the subject line "Creative Design Intern – Application."

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₦100,000.00 per month

Volunteer Role: Graphic & Branding Strategist (Remote)

Company: Bivy Space (Parent Company of Bivy Tech, Bivy Studio, SYTYAT, NeoMint & Homi)

Location: Remote (Global applicants welcome)

Type: Volunteer / Part-Time

About Bivy Space

Bivy Space is a multi-sector innovation hub, spanning:

Bivy Tech → technology services & SaaS solutions

Bivy Studio → esports & entertainment

SYTYAT Bootcamp → tech education for beginners

NeoMint → non-custodial Web3 wallet + P2P trading

Homi → housing & roommate matching platform

We are building Africa's next-generation tech & entertainment ecosystem, and we're looking for a creative Graphic & Branding Strategist (Volunteer) to join our team.

Role Overview

As a Graphic & Branding Strategist, you'll shape and unify the visual identity of Bivy Space and its sub-companies. From social media graphics and pitch decks to event branding and campaign materials, you'll help us communicate with clarity and style.

This is a volunteer position — ideal for students, freelancers, or young professionals seeking experience, portfolio growth, and networking in tech + esports + Web3 + education + housing.

Responsibilities

Design branding materials (logos, social media assets, event graphics, pitch decks).

Develop and maintain a consistent brand identity across all Bivy sectors.

Support marketing and partnerships teams with creative assets.

Create templates for quick, scalable design use.

Collaborate with content, product, and event teams for campaigns.

Requirements

Strong design skills (Adobe Suite, Figma, Canva, or similar tools).

Understanding of branding, visual identity, and storytelling.

Ability to work remotely and meet deadlines.

Passion for at least one of our sectors: tech, esports, Web3, education, or housing.

Nice to Have

Motion graphics / video editing skills.

Experience creating brand books or style guides.

Prior work with startups or creative teams.

What You Get (Benefits)

Portfolio growth with multi-sector projects (tech, esports, Web3, education, housing).

Networking opportunities across Africa's startup & creative ecosystem.

Letter of recommendation from Bivy Space leadership.

Priority consideration for future paid roles in Bivy Space.

Free access to some Bivy events & training resources.

How to Apply

Send your CV + portfolio (or samples of your work) to:

Subject: Application – Volunteer Graphic & Branding Strategist

Deadline: September 20, 2025

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for an Interior Designer located in Lagos Island. The Interior Designer will be responsible for planning, designing, and furnishing interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Day-to-day tasks include creating space planning layouts, developing design concepts, producing detailed construction drawings, selecting and specifying FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment), and collaborating with clients and other stakeholders to ensure the design meets functional and aesthetic requirements.

Qualifications

• Skills in Space Planning and Architecture
• Proficiency in creating Construction Drawings and Interior Design
• Experience with FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment)
• Excellent communication, project management, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on-site and collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and suppliers
• Bachelor's degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or related field
• Relevant professional certifications and a portfolio of previous design work are a plus

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Advertising, Media & Communications NGN 150, ,000

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We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for design, branding, passion for visual storytelling, and the ability to bring ideas to life across both digital and print media.

• Minimum Qualification : Diploma
• Experience Level : Mid level
• Experience Length : 3 years

Responsibilities:

• Create visually compelling designs for social media, websites, branding, and marketing materials.
• Collaborate with the marketing and content team to produce engaging campaigns.
• Maintain brand consistency across all projects.
• Develop original concepts, graphics, and layouts.
  Stay updated on industry trends and design tools

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a graphic designer with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.).
• Knowledge of design principles, typography, and color theory.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Motion graphics or video editing skills are an added advantage.

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Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Web Designer located in Kaduna. The Web Designer will be responsible for creating visually appealing and responsive websites, designing graphics, and collaborating with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration of design and functionality. Daily tasks include developing design concepts, executing graphic design tasks, maintaining design continuity, and updating existing web pages.

Qualifications

• Web Design and Responsive Web Design skills
• Graphic Design and Graphics skills
• Front-End Development skills
• Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite
• Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for creating user-friendly and visually appealing websites