Home Vacancies, August 2025 Sr. Graphic Design & Data Visualization Specialist

Sr. Graphic Design & Data Visualization Specialist

Location: Addis Ababa

Organization: Kifiya

Deadline: July 23, 2025

Job Description

About Kifiya:

Kifiya is an AI-powered ecosystem technology company specializing in intelligent data-driven decisioning, financial services, digital agriculture, and smart mobility infrastructure solutions. For over a decade, we have built robust technological infrastructures and implemented transformative initiatives that address market failures.

We empower MSMEs, smallholder farmers, and low- to middle-income consumers by providing access to financial services and markets. Kifiya is scaling its technology infrastructure to create a more inclusive and sustainable future in Africa.

Over the past 14 years, Kifiya has grown from a startup into a leader in digital financial services and AI-driven technology, showcasing the power of data and innovation to drive meaningful change.

Position Overview

We are looking for a creative and analytical Graphic Design & Data Visualization Specialist to join our Communications team. This role is essential in transforming complex technical content into clear, engaging, and visually compelling materials. The ideal candidate is a visual storyteller with a strong command of design tools and data interpretation, and an interest in fintech, agriculture, and AI-driven innovation.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Visual Content Creation

  • Develop high-quality graphics, infographics, reports, presentations, and digital content in line with Kifiya’s brand identity.
  • Collaborate with communications, research, and technical teams to distill complex ideas into accessible visual formats.

Data Visualization & Interpretation

  • Create intuitive, evidence-based visualizations that communicate insights, trends, and impact across Kifiya’s business areas.
  • Work closely with data analysts and subject matter experts to ensure clarity and accuracy.

Brand & Visual Standards

  • Uphold consistent visual standards across all internal and external materials.
  • Contribute to the evolution of Kifiya’s visual language and brand toolkit.

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Support product launches, campaigns, reports, and proposals with compelling design and data storytelling.
  • Coordinate with teams across product, marketing, business development, and research.

About You

  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Data Visualization, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus).
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in graphic design and data visualization—preferably in a tech, fintech, or communications environment.
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop); familiarity with Canva, Mailchimp, and Microsoft Office tools is a plus.
  • Strong grasp of design principles, visual hierarchy, color theory, and typography.
  • Proven ability to interpret data and simplify technical concepts for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high design standards.
Required Skills
  • Communication

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume to: hr@kifiya.com and include “Graphic Design & Data Visualization Specialist” in the subject line.

We are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, welcoming all qualified applicants regardless of background. Our goal is to build a diverse team to promote innovation and success.