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Kampala, Uganda
Full Time
About the Organisation
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is a Ugandan not-for-profit organization whose mission is to strengthen health systems in Africa, with strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development. IDI has six operational areas through which it works to achieve its mission: Prevention, Care and Treatment; Training, Research, Laboratory services (including the CAP-certified IDI Core Lab & Translational Lab), Global Health Security and Health System Strengthening.
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) is an independently governed institute within the College of Health Sciences at Makerere University and has the mission “To strengthen health systems in Africa, with a strong emphasis on infectious diseases, through research and capacity development.” IDI has operations across Uganda as well as in a number of other African countries and has a staffing of over 1,000 managing multiple projects in research, clinical services, public health and training.
Job Title
3D UI/UX Designer job at Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Job Description
Job Title: 3D UI/UX Designer
Organisation: Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
We are hiring a 3D UI/UX Designer to craft intuitive and visually compelling interfaces for our VR protein visualization tool. In this role, the designer will collaborate closely with VR developers to design interactive elements, optimize user workflows, and ensure a seamless VR experience. The designs will play a key role in making complex scientific data engaging and accessible within a virtual environment.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Develop 3D protein models
Create intuitive UI elements, menus, and interaction models that enhance the VR user experience.
Understand user needs, develop wireframes, and build interactive prototypes to refine the VR interface.
Work closely with VR developers to ensure designs are functional, immersive, and optimized for performance.
Conduct user testing, gather feedback, and refine designs to improve usability and engagement.
Ensure a cohesive visual style, color schemes, and typography that align with scientific clarity and immersion.

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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Minimum of a Diploma in Multimedia and Visual Effects (VFX), Bachelor’s degree in visual communication, design and multimedia program.
Person Specification
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, or similar design tools.
Experience in UI/UX design for 3D, AR, or VR applications is a plus.
Familiarity with Game engine UI systems or VR interaction design
Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail.
Ability to collaborate effectively with developers and researchers.
Excellent communication skills for presenting ideas and user insights.
Experience & Education:
Minimum of a Diploma in Multimedia and Visual Effects (VFX), Human-Computer Interaction and Graphic Design.
Experience designing immersive or interactive digital experiences.
How to Apply
All interested candidates should apply online at the Apply Button below.
Deadline: 3rd April 2025