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Full Time |
Nigeria |
Posted 8 months ago |
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Design Thinking / Innovation Specialist
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Location: Nigeria
Responsibilities
- Support the Behavioural Innovation Lab in designing and conducting ethnographic research, in person, and remote usability evaluations.
- Conduct quantitative and qualitative to explore and evaluate concepts and experiences, analyse data, and interpret findings to make prioritized design recommendations
- Collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders and beneficiaries to co-create desired solutions- products, services, and policies.
- Develop strategic reports and slide decks to communicate research findings, present potential design solutions, and use visually compelling presentations to demonstrate models and innovative solutions to complex social problems.
- Other tasks as needed.
Qualifications/Job Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Public Policy, Social and Behavioural Science, Cognitive Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, Cultural Anthropology, or related degree.
- At least 5 years of experience using human-centered design (design research/design thinking) research methodologies and behavioural science to solve social problems. This could involve product, service, or systems design and innovation.
- Excellent analytical, problem problem-solving skills.
- Core skills in using behavioural science approaches and frameworks for innovation.
- Capabilities for user testing, A/B testing, and randomized control trials are essential.
- Proven experience applying design thinking methodologies in the context of policy development.
- Strong analytical and research skills with the ability to synthesize complex information.
- Excellent facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
- Familiarity with government processes and policy implementation.
- Experience in prototyping, testing, and iterating on innovative solutions.
- Passion for social impact and a commitment to advancing positive societal change.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV of no more than 2 A4 pages (minimum font size 10) and an accompanying Cover Letter of no more than 2 pages (minimum font size 10) answering the Application questions to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the Subject of the email.
Application Questions
- What is your motivation for wanting to join the PIC?
- What are the top three key attributes you would bring to the PIC?
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