Associate Designer

• Design innovative services and products for people affected by conflict and crisis across West and Central Africa as part of IRC's Airbel innovation lab
• Lead field-based design research through interviews, observation, and sustained engagement with clients and frontline staff to uncover genuine user needs
• Identify emerging patterns and innovation opportunities by maintaining deep presence in assigned geographic areas or thematic workstreams over time
• Transform research insights into testable prototypes, iterate based on real-world feedback from users, and refine solutions through continuous learning
• Communicate findings and learnings to the design and broader IRC team in formats that drive actionable strategy and decision-making

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