Do you want to do work that matters, with great conditions, and opportunities to advance your career? Do you want to help improve the lives of some of the most hardworking people in Africa, while also reducing carbon emissions? Ampersand is your answer.
About Ampersand
Ampersand is Africa’s emobility pioneer. Ampersand provides electric motorcycles and charging infrastructure (battery swap stations), uniquely tailored to serve half of Africa’s road fleet: Commercial motorcycle taxi and delivery drivers. These motorcycles are a primary means of public transport in African cities, and it is estimated that drivers spend >$6Bn p.a. on gasoline in East Africa alone, which produces harmful carbon emissions. Ampersand has developed an electric solution that is more cost-effective, powerful, and fun to drive than the incumbents. Ampersand drivers routinely earn over 45% more income by going electric.
The company started in Kigali, Rwanda, and expanded into Nairobi, Kenya in 2022. Today it has over 4,000 e-motorcycles on the road and 50 battery swap stations across the two countries. Ampersand is leading the market in quality and affordable EV tech, customer satisfaction, and operational systems. The Ampersand team consists of 500+ staff drawn from diverse backgrounds and is working hard to see all 5 million taxi motorbikes in East Africa become electric by 2030. Ampersand is rapidly scaling its operations and is looking for innovative professionals who are passionate about clean energy and environmental impact to lead and contribute to our rapid growth.
Ampersand is a company that values innovation, creativity, and continuous improvement. It seeks people who are proactive problem solvers to drive results. Ampersand promotes leadership within the organization and is a place where you can grow your career as you work with some of the brightest and most hard-working individuals in East Africa.
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About the role
As a Graphic Designer at Ampersand, you will create visual content for digital and print, including social media graphics, infographics, presentations, and promotional materials. You will collaborate with the marketing team to develop cohesive campaigns, produce illustrations, and create simple animations. The role requires 2-3 years of design experience, proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, fluency in Kinyarwanda and English, and a strong design portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Requirements:
Timing
ASAP
Compensation:
A competitive compensation package commensurate with local market rates and experience including health insurance.
Job location
This role will be based in Kigali, Rwanda
Interested?
Women and minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply
📢 Important Notice:
At Ampersand, we want to emphasize that we do not charge or request any form of payment from applicants at any stage of our recruitment process. Your job application and interviews with us are entirely free of charge. If you encounter any requests for payment or fees claiming association with our hiring process, please report it to, recruitment@ampersand.solar, immediately. Your trust and confidence in our company are paramount, and we are committed to providing a fair and transparent recruitment experience for all applicants.