Kitabisa - UI UX Designer Freelance

UI Designer is needed in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Client: Kitabisa

Location: Jakarta, Indonesia

Contract: Contractor

Job Description

We are looking for a UX designer to shape the user experience for our Islamic products portfolio (Ziswaf + Qurban). You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to design intuitive and engaging experiences that respect Islamic values and meet market needs. This role requires a creative mindset, strong design fundamentals, and the ability to iterate based on feedback and data. This is a 3 months freelance role with the possibility to be renewed.

Key Responsibilities

Design delivery: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that validated design concepts are implemented effectively. Maintain design consistency by contributing to or creating design systems and guidelines.

Design discovery: Translate research insights into design opportunities that address real problems. Collaborate with product manager & UX researcher to engage deeply with users to understand their needs, behaviors, and pain points through interviews, surveys, and usability tests.

Concept development and prototyping: Develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that reflect a clear vision for the user experience. Iterate designs based on user feedback and data insights, maintaining a willingness to pivot during the discovery phase.

Stakeholder management and collaboration: Facilitate discussions and design reviews, ensuring that stakeholders feel heard and valued throughout the process. Secure buy-in for design decisions that align with both user needs and business objectives.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications: Our ideal candidate meets the following criteria:

Must have:

• Strong design sense: Demonstrated ability to uncover user needs and translate them into engaging and effective design solutions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration: Clear and persuasive in both written and visual presentations, and experienced in working with cross-functional teams.
• Solid foundational experience: 3+ years of experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end design projects.

Should have:

• Technical proficiency: Expertise in design and prototyping tools (Figma, Miro, etc.) and a good understanding of front-end development constraints.
• Familiarity with agile processes: Experience working in agile environments, iterating designs quickly based on feedback and performance data.
• A track record of designing a fairly successful product.

Nice to have:

• Experience designing for fintech or social impact platforms: Prior exposure to designing for financial services, donation platforms, or culturally specific products.
• Prior experience with Islamic products: Understanding of cultural and religious nuances that influence design decisions for Islamic audiences.

About Kitabisa

Kitabisa stands as Indonesia’s foremost digital fundraising and donation platform, serving as a nexus for millions of acts of kindness. Originating as a grassroots movement in 2013, we have continually expanded our reach and forged partnerships with diverse entities including corporations, governmental bodies, NGOs, hospitals, and prominent individuals. Together, we harness collective action to address societal challenges, with millions of #orangbaik contributors amplifying our impact in aiding those in need. Through leveraging technology, our vision is to cultivate the largest community dedicated to mutual aid and support. Our recent milestone, the acquisition of a sharia-compliant life insurance company, underscores our dedication to advancing inclusive and ethical financial solutions, furthering our mission of social impact and innovation.

Company Values

At Kitabisa, our work isn’t just about tasks; it’s about purpose. We’re dedicated to connecting acts of kindness, amplifying their impact, and directly improving the lives of others, infusing our work with profound meaning. Guided by the principles of Berani, Berbuat, Baik, we embody courage by doing what’s right even when no one’s watching, upholding truthfulness, and respecting diversity. We are committed to action, understanding that mere words hold little weight without tangible steps forward. As ‘doers’, we prioritize action and value progress over perfection. Kindness forms the bedrock of everything we do, extending to ourselves, our colleagues, and, most importantly, those in need. If you share our values and seek to make a genuine difference in the lives of others, we invite you to join us on this meaningful journey.

Commitment to Diversity

Kitabisa is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.