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JOB TITLE: Global Participation (Remote)
JOB LOCATION: Ghana (Remote)
JOB DETAILS:
- Twitter is looking for a highly entrepreneurial Staff Designer to help establish a bespoke product strategy for Twitter in Africa and execute against it with support from a dedicated local team. Ghana and Nigeria will be the first countries in Africa in which we pilot this new approach of building an in-market team to locally tailor our global product to the needs of a specific region.
Twitter’s Discovery and Connection Team:
- The Discovery and Connection Team (D&C) supports people at the beginning part of their journey with Twitter. New and returning people visit Twitter for fresh and timely content and stay when they connect with a community and/or passion. Our charter is to craft a sense of belonging for everyone on Twitter by helping them connect with people, interests and passions. For Global Participation, belonging takes on new meaning as we aspire to tailor the full Twitter experience for new markets.
Qualifications
- Experience driving product strategy in collaboration with Product and Engineering leaders.
- Experience working in startups or on highly ambitious zero-to-one projects.
- Proficiency in at least one local language in West Africa region
- 5+ years of experience with user interfaces, interaction paradigms, and visual design patterns as well as experience with a wide variety of software engineering tools and practices.
- Experience prototyping user interfaces for Android, prototyping for iOS using Swift or Objective-C, SwiftUI or UIKit, and building with web technologies (React/JS) are all a plus.
- Strong understanding of accessibility best practices for design and software development.
- You’ve designed end to end product experiences for web and mobile applications.
- You understand software engineering best practices, including agile development, code reviews, design documentation, debugging, and troubleshooting.
- Great communication skills – you’re able to clearly articulate ideas and collaborate with designers, product managers, engineers, and researchers to drive progress.
- Growth mindset and a desire to learn, teach, and mentor.
Job Features
Job Category | Human Resources / Recruitment |