UI/UX Designer
CareerHub · Lagos, Nigeria
- Salary
- NGN 250K – NGN 500K/mo
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid level
- Location type
- Hybrid
What this role actually involves
CareerHub analysis
CareerHub is hiring a UI/UX Designer on a full-time basis in Lagos, Nigeria. The role is hybrid and pitched at mid level, so the hiring team will expect working familiarity with Figma, UI Design and UX Design rather than classroom exposure. There are 7 core responsibilities attached to the position; the first two are usually what the interview actually focuses on. CareerHub operates in general, which shapes both the pace of the work and the kind of examples that land well in an interview.
About the job
We are looking for a creative UI/UX Designer to design intuitive, accessible, and visually engaging digital experiences. You will work closely with product, engineering, and business teams to turn ideas and user needs into polished interfaces and practical product experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design user interfaces for web and mobile products
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
- Conduct user research and translate findings into design decisions
- Maintain design systems and reusable components
- Collaborate with developers and product managers
- Review implemented designs and identify inconsistencies
- Improve existing products based on user feedback
Requirements
- Experience with Figma or similar design tools
- Understanding of UX principles and responsive design
- Strong visual design and communication skills
- Ability to create wireframes and interactive prototypes
- Understanding of web and mobile interfaces
- Portfolio demonstrating relevant design work
- Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team
Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative work environment
- Performance-based growth opportunities
The skills that will be tested, explained
Written by our editorial team, not taken from the listing.
Figma
On the job: Designing in a shared file: components, variants, and handover that developers can build from without a meeting.
How it is assessed: Portfolio review with a walkthrough of your file structure.
On your CV: Show the design system, not only the finished screens.
Also listed: UI Design, UX Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Research, Design Systems, Responsive Design.
Salary insight
This role advertises NGN 250K – NGN 500K/mo. For a mid level position in Lagos, Nigeria, treat the top of the band as achievable only if you match nearly every requirement listed. If you are asked for expectations first, give a range whose bottom you would genuinely accept, and confirm what sits alongside base pay — bonus, pension, leave, and any allowance for commuting.
Where this role leads
- 1Senior UI/UX Designer — depth in one area plus reliable delivery
- 2Lead UI/UX Designer or UI/UX Designer Manager — the branch point between people and craft
- 3Head of General function — three to six years out
How to apply for this role well
Tailoring your CV
- Put Figma, UI Design, UX Design in the top third of page one. Most screens for a UI/UX Designer take under a minute, and recruiters read top-down.
- Mirror the language of the listing where it is honest to do so. If the advert says "Figma", write "Figma" — not a synonym an applicant tracking system will miss.
- Lead each bullet with a verb and close it with a number. "Managed reporting" is invisible; "Rebuilt weekly reporting for 12 branches, cutting prep time from 6 hours to 40 minutes" is not.
- The listing puts "Design user interfaces for web and mobile products" first, which usually signals the day-one priority. Make sure one bullet on your CV maps directly to it.
- Keep it to two pages and export as PDF so your layout survives.
Your cover letter
- Open with the specific role and where you saw it: "I am applying for the UI/UX Designer role at CareerHub." No suspense, no throat-clearing.
- Paragraph two is the one that matters. Take a single requirement from the listing and give a concrete example of doing it, with the outcome.
- Show that you know something about CareerHub beyond its homepage — a product decision, a market they operate in, a recent change in general.
- Close with availability and a clear next step. Three to four short paragraphs, under 300 words, in the body of the email if you are applying by email.
- Never send the same letter twice. Reviewers can tell, and a generic letter is worse than none.
Before you hit send
- A CV tailored to this listing, saved as PDF with your name in the filename.
- A short cover note that names the role and one relevant result.
- Two referees who have agreed in advance to be contacted.
- Ten minutes to complete the application form on this page.
Interview preparation
- Prepare a two-minute answer to "why this role at CareerHub?" that references the company's work in general.
- Have three STAR stories ready — situation, task, action, result — that cover Figma and UI Design.
- On Figma: Portfolio review with a walkthrough of your file structure.
- Expect at least one question about working hybrid, especially how you keep work visible to people who cannot see your screen.
- Prepare two questions of your own. Good ones: what does success look like in the first 90 days, and what does the team find hardest right now?
Industry context
CareerHub works in General. As the organisation, that affects how the UI/UX Designer role is scoped: smaller teams tend to want breadth and a bias to action, larger ones want depth and evidence that you can work across functions. Candidates who research the sector — its customers, its regulation, its current pressures — interview noticeably better than those who research only the company.
CareerHub is a career and employment platform connecting job seekers with opportunities while providing useful career resources, workplace information, and professional development content.
Frequently asked questions
Is the UI/UX Designer role at CareerHub remote?
Partly. It is a hybrid role based in Lagos, Nigeria, so expect a mix of office and home days. Ask how many days on site are expected each week.
What salary does this role pay?
The advertised range is NGN 250K – NGN 500K/mo. Total package may also include bonus, pension and leave, so ask for the full breakdown at screening stage.
How do I apply?
Use the application form on this page. You will need your CV and about ten minutes.
How long does a response usually take?
Two to three weeks is typical. If you have heard nothing after ten working days, a short, polite follow-up to the recruiter is appropriate and will not count against you.
What experience level is required?
Mid level. If you meet roughly 70% of the requirements it is still worth applying — very few candidates match every line of a job advert.
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Listing last updated September 16, 2026. The analysis, skills breakdown, salary insight and interview guidance on this page were written by the CareerHub editorial team and are independent of the employer. Always verify pay and conditions with the employer before accepting an offer.