What you'll actually be doing:
- Support the design team on digital assets for the Mama Money app, website, and social channels
- Assist with marketing collateral — campaigns, banners, presentations, and promotional material
- Help maintain and apply our brand guidelines consistently across touchpoints
- Contribute fresh ideas and creative concepts in brainstorms and reviews
- Prepare and format design files for handover to developers or print
- Take feedback well and iterate quickly on design drafts
What you bring:
- A relevant qualification (or about to graduate) in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, or similar
- A portfolio showcasing university projects, personal work, or freelance pieces — we want to see how you think, not just polished output
- Working knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) and/or Figma
- A strong eye for typography, colour, layout, and visual storytelling
- Curiosity, adaptability, and a willingness to learn on the job
- Good communication skills and the ability to take direction and feedback constructively
- Basic understanding of UI/UX principles
- Exposure to motion graphics or basic video editing
- An interest in fintech, financial inclusion, or the remittance space
Your first 90 days:
In your first 90 days, you'll spend time getting familiar with the Mama Money brand, tools, and team workflows while shadowing the design team on live projects and picking up smaller tasks.
From there, you'll start taking ownership of your own briefs — producing marketing collateral, collaborating directly with stakeholders, and building confidence in contributing ideas
- Making it easier for customers
- Give it a go
- Just own it
Skills Required
- Relevant qualification in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Design, or a similar field, or currently pursuing graduation.
- Portfolio showcasing university projects, personal work, or freelance pieces.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop and Illustrator, and/or Figma.
- Strong understanding of typography, colour, layout, and visual storytelling.
- Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to learn on the job.
- Good communication skills and ability to accept direction and feedback constructively.
- Basic understanding of UI/UX principles.
- Exposure to motion graphics or basic video editing.
- Interest in fintech, financial inclusion, or the remittance space.
What We Do
Mama Money is a rapidly growing, innovative, tech company and the world’s first Social Business Money Transfer Operator. Mama provides an easy, safe and low-cost way for foreign nationals to send money home to support their families. Our mobile application is easy-to-use and allows our customers to send money to their loved ones through a vast payout network that's continuously expanding. Rather than looking at profit-maximisation, Mama aims to directly assist people who don’t earn a lot by lowering the cost of cross-border payments. Mama Money was built to help African and Asian expats who left their homes and communities in search of better opportunities. Social upliftment through financial inclusion is the core belief of Mama Money and this drives us to keep growing and innovating. We have plenty of new job vacancies available so be sure to follow our page for regular updates. Mama is always on the lookout for individuals who want to make a positive impact on this world through meaningful work. Come and join the family
