Brand Designer at Nomba (Formerly Kudi)

Nomba is a leading Nigerian financial technology company committed to transforming how individuals and businesses access financial services.

Established in 2017 as Kudi.ai, the company initially operated as a chatbot that enabled users to complete financial transactions through social messaging platforms.

Over the years, Nomba has evolved into a comprehensive financial services platform that empowers independent businesses to serve as neighborhood banking agents.

Through its innovative solutions, Nomba makes essential financial services, including cash withdrawals, money transfers, and bill payments, more accessible to Nigerians, particularly those in underserved communities.

Today, Nomba processes over $500 million in payments every month, reinforcing its position as a growing force in Nigeria’s fintech industry.

As part of its continued expansion, Nomba is recruiting a talented and creative professional to fill the position of Brand Designer.

Job Summary

Nomba is seeking an experienced, innovative, and detail-oriented Brand Designer to strengthen and elevate its visual identity across multiple platforms and customer touchpoints.

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing compelling brand experiences that communicate Nomba’s values, build customer confidence, and distinguish the company within Nigeria’s competitive financial technology sector.

Working closely with the Marketing, Product, and Growth teams, you will translate brand strategies into engaging visual concepts while maintaining consistency across digital platforms, marketing campaigns, physical products, and promotional materials.

This opportunity is ideal for a creative professional who combines strong design expertise with strategic thinking and a passion for building memorable brands.

Key Responsibilities

Brand Identity and Visual Development

• Lead the development, management, and continuous improvement of Nomba’s visual identity across all communication channels.
• Maintain consistency in logo application, typography, brand colors, illustrations, iconography, and photography.
• Develop and refine comprehensive brand guidelines that support consistent visual communication.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen brand recognition through innovative design approaches.

Marketing and Campaign Design

• Create visually engaging materials for digital advertising, social media, outdoor campaigns, print publications, and corporate events.
• Design professional marketing assets, including website landing pages, email templates, business presentations, sales materials, and promotional content.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams to develop original campaign concepts that support customer acquisition and brand awareness.
• Produce compelling graphics that communicate Nomba’s products and services effectively.

Product and Physical Branding

• Design branding materials for point-of-sale (POS) terminals, product packaging, signage, branded merchandise, and merchant kits.
• Work closely with the Product Design team to maintain visual consistency between Nomba’s digital products and overall brand identity.
• Ensure that all physical and digital brand materials meet established quality standards.

Creative Collaboration and Management

• Partner with copywriters, content creators, growth specialists, and performance marketing teams to execute creative campaigns.
• Provide creative direction and quality assurance for projects handled by external designers, freelancers, agencies, and printing vendors.
• Maintain an organized library of approved brand assets, templates, and design resources.
• Develop motion graphics and short-form video content for social media and advertising campaigns, either independently or in collaboration with motion designers.
• Review campaign performance and apply insights to improve future creative output.

Requirements and Qualifications

Candidates interested in this position should possess the following qualifications and professional competencies:

• A minimum of 3–5 years of relevant experience in brand design, graphic design, or visual communication, gained within an organization or creative agency.
• A strong professional portfolio demonstrating creativity, strategic brand thinking, and experience designing for both digital and physical platforms.
• Advanced proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Excellent understanding of typography, composition, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Proven experience developing, implementing, or maintaining brand identity systems and design guidelines.
• Ability to manage several creative projects simultaneously while maintaining quality and meeting deadlines.
• Strong communication, organizational, and collaborative skills.
• Confidence in presenting creative concepts, explaining design decisions, and incorporating constructive feedback.
• Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Salary and Compensation

The successful candidate will receive a competitive gross monthly salary ranging from:

₦800,000 – ₦1,000,000 per month

Annual Salary Equivalent: ₦9,600,000 – ₦12,000,000 gross per year.

Please note that the advertised salary is gross compensation and may be subject to applicable statutory deductions.

Why Join Nomba?

Joining Nomba offers an opportunity to contribute to a technology-driven organization focused on improving financial accessibility for businesses and communities across Nigeria.

As a Brand Designer, you will play an important role in shaping the company’s public identity, developing meaningful creative experiences, and supporting the growth of a recognized fintech brand.

You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, work on diverse creative projects, and contribute to initiatives that reach merchants and customers across the country.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through Nomba’s official recruitment channel, submitting their updated CV and professional design portfolio as required.

Applicants are encouraged to highlight relevant experience in brand identity development, digital marketing design, and physical branding projects.