Technical Design Consultant, Turkana County

United Nations - UN | Consultant | International Trade Centre
Closing: 18 Mar 2026 13 days remaining
Location: Geneva; REMOTE

Overview

The Technical Design Consultant will be responsible for designing an inclusive, user-centered platform and developing the capacity of key platform users and administrators in Turkana County.

Tasks Summary
  • Provide technical support in reviewing existing platforms and conducting user need assessments.
  • Facilitate participatory design sprints to co-create the platform with stakeholders.
  • Develop a simplified user manual for platform use.
  • Conduct Trainer of Trainees (ToT) sessions for platform administrators.
  • Provide coaching and technical backstopping support to platform administrators post roll-out.
Experience Requirements
  • At least seven (7) years of relevant experience in similar assignments.
  • Proven expertise in Human-Centered Design (HCD), particularly in facilitating participatory design and co-creation sessions for digital platforms.
  • Experience in developing simplified training materials, user-friendly documentation and training facilitation.
  • Knowledge of the Market System Development (MSD) approach, market-based solutions for livelihood development, and private engagements relating to enterprise development, particularly in displacement contexts.
Qualification Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in Software development, Human-Computer Interaction and Design or relevant field.

Other Details

Languages Required: Excellent communication and writing skills in English.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 3 months from ASAP

Work Modality: Home-based (Nairobi, Kenya)

Remuneration:

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