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Creative Content & Design Specialist job at Fido Uganda | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
Fido is a pioneering digital financial services company founded in 2015 and based in Accra, Ghana, with a mission to empower individuals and entrepreneurs by providing instant access to credit through an advanced mobile platform. Recognized for its innovative approach, Fido has served over 450,000 customers and disbursed more than 2 million credits, demonstrating its commitment to financial inclusion.
The company fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, emphasizing transparency, reliability, and fairness, and offers diverse job opportunities in technology, customer service, and finance with flexible arrangements. Licensed by the Bank of Ghana as a Tier 3 Microfinance Institution, Fido operates under strict regulatory oversight to ensure financial integrity.
Continuously evolving, Fido integrates cutting-edge technology to enhance user experience and accessibility, positioning itself as a leader in the digital banking sector. Guided by core values of being trustworthy, cool, and innovative, the company is dedicated to creating an inspiring brand that resonates with customers.
Through its corporate social responsibility initiatives, Fido contributes to economic empowerment and financial literacy in the communities it serves. For more information, visit their official website at gh.fido.money.
Are you looking for Marketing jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Creative Content & Design Specialist job at Fido Uganda
Full Time
Deadline:
24 Nov 2025
Job Title
Creative Content & Design Specialist job at Fido Uganda
Fido Uganda
Job Description
Job Title: Creative Content & Design Specialist
Organisation: Fido Uganda
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Job Summary:
As part of our expansion into Uganda, we are strengthening our Marketing Team with creative talent that can help us tell powerful stories, build strong brand presence, and connect deeply with our customers.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.
Interested candidates should submit:
Their resume/CV
A link to their portfolio showcasing design, social media work, and video samples
Fido is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of background or experience.
Find application details and links on the AfriCareers Jobs Portal:
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Click the Apply button below
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Go to the "Jobs" tab
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Read the detailed job description, Roles and Qualifications.
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Submit your application via the jobs portal
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How to Apply
Design & Branding
Create visually stunning graphics, illustrations, and layouts for social media, websites, emails, print collateral, and in-app visuals.
Maintain and evolve Fido’s brand identity and design guidelines to ensure consistency across all communication touchpoints.
Translate marketing objectives into on-brand visual concepts and high-quality designs.
Content Creation
Plan, shoot, and edit short-form and long-form videos for campaigns, social media, events, and product storytelling.
Produce high-quality photography and video content for digital platforms.
Assist in creating multimedia assets including animations, motion graphics, and simple 2D visuals.
Social Media Support
Develop creative social media assets optimized for platforms like TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and X (Twitter).
Collaborate with the Marketing Team to conceptualize and execute content ideas that resonate with Fido’s audience in Uganda.
Stay updated on social media trends and incorporate fresh creative ideas into content.
Collaboration & Project Execution
Work closely with copywriters, content creators, and campaign managers to bring concepts to life.
Manage multiple creative projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high-quality output.
Provide creative direction and feedback to external agencies, freelancers, and production partners when necessary.
Tools & Technology
Use industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
Utilize Figma and other collaborative design tools to develop and present design concepts.
Stay informed on new design technologies, editing tools, AI design platforms, and creative innovations.
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Graphic Design, Multimedia, Visual Arts, Digital Marketing, or a related field.
Proven experience in graphic design and content creation, preferably in a marketing, digital media, or advertising environment.
Strong portfolio showcasing design, social media graphics, and video work (both shooting and editing).
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
Experience using Figma and other modern design tools.
Ability to shoot and edit videos using professional cameras or high-end mobile devices.
Excellent understanding of design principles, layout, typography, and color theory.
Strong creativity and ability to turn ideas into compelling visuals.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight timelines.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred (Nice to Have)
Experience in motion graphics and simple animations.
Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS for email templates.
Understanding of social media trends and content performance optimization.
Experience working in fintech or fast-growth digital organizations.
Who you are
We are looking for a highly creative, multi-skilled Creative Content & Design Specialist to join Fido’s Marketing Team in Uganda. This role is ideal for someone who is not only an excellent graphic designer but also knows how to create engaging social media content, shoot and edit videos, and work across modern design and creative tools.
You will play a key role in producing visually compelling digital content, managing social media creatives, and supporting campaigns with design, photography, and videography. Your work will directly shape Fido’s presence across Uganda and beyond.
Why Fido
Join an innovative team leading the future of digital financial services in Africa.
Work in a collaborative, exciting, and diverse environment that values creativity and personal growth.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunity to make a real impact on digital finance and economic empowerment in Uganda.
Work with a supportive marketing team that celebrates new ideas and bold creativity.
