About this role
LocalBuka
LocalBuka is an innovative technology company at the forefront of connecting communities through its intuitive mobile application. Specializing in enhancing local experiences, LocalBuka leverages digital solutions to bridge gaps and create seamless interactions for its users. The company is driven by a mission to empower local businesses and individuals by providing a robust platform that simplifies everyday transactions and fosters community growth. With a focus on user-centric design and cutting-edge technology, LocalBuka is rapidly expanding its reach and impact within the digital landscape, offering dynamic opportunities for emerging talent.
Job Overview:
Location
Nigeria. Employment Type Internship. Work Arrangement On-site. Sector Information Technology & Software.
Experience
- Level Entry Level (0-2 years). Application Deadline November 4, 2026.
About the Company
LocalBuka is an innovative technology company at the forefront of connecting communities through its intuitive mobile application. Specializing in enhancing local experiences, LocalBuka leverages digital solutions to bridge gaps and create seamless interactions for its users. The company is driven by a mission to empower local businesses and individuals by providing a robust platform that simplifies everyday transactions and fosters community growth. With a focus on user-centric design and cutting-edge technology, LocalBuka is rapidly expanding its reach and impact within the digital landscape, offering dynamic opportunities for emerging talent.
Job Description
LocalBuka is seeking an enthusiastic and driven UI/UX Designer Intern to join our dynamic team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, app-focused environment, contributing to projects that directly impact our growing user base. As a UI/UX Designer Intern, you will collaborate with experienced professionals, learn industry best practices in user research, wireframing, and prototyping. You will develop critical skills essential for your career growth in product design and user experience. We are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a real difference in connecting local communities.
Required Skills
- UI Design, UX Research, Wireframing, Prototyping, Figma, User-Centric Design.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in conducting user research and gathering user requirements. Support the creation of wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and site maps. Help design intuitive and engaging user interfaces for our mobile application. Contribute to the development of interactive prototypes using design tools like Figma. Participate in usability testing and gather feedback for design iterations.
Qualifications
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Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in UI/UX Design, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field. Basic understanding of UI/UX design principles and methodologies. Familiarity with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch. Strong portfolio showcasing design projects (academic or personal is acceptable). Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt.
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Join Our Communities
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WhatsApp Channels, Global Jobs, Nigerian Jobs; Telegram Groups, Global Jobs, Nigerian Jobs, Gulf Jobs.
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About This Role
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User-centric design is paramount for app success in the competitive Nigerian digital market. This internship offers hands-on experience in UI/UX design principles, focusing on creating intuitive and engaging user experiences for our app. You will learn about user research, wireframing, prototyping, and design systems using industry-standard tools like Figma. The role directly impacts user satisfaction, app usability, and conversion rates, contributing significantly to the app's overall market appeal and business growth. This is a foundational opportunity to develop critical design skills.