Graphic Design Intern

The Role: Product Designer: UI

Location: Bangalore

Design serves a vital role at Atlantis: from building narratives through data to creating products that help people make important financial decisions. We hold design to a higher standard than most. As a UI- Designer, you’ll be responsible for crafting experiences that solve problems people struggle with every day. It’s more than a tactic to build great products. It’s a helping hand, a new opportunity, and a vision for the future. For us, design reshapes the relationship people have with their money.

Product Designer (UI) responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphics elements, and building navigation components. Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our consumers/clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base. 

Responsible for:

• Design Websites (using Webflow/Figma) and Design Products(UX, UI)
• Rapidly ideate and validate designs through sketches, prototypes, and testing.
• Determine the information architecture and flows for your product features.
• Create high-fidelity visuals, UI mockups, prototypes and specifications for your final solutions.
• Work closely with Engineering to ensure a high-quality implementation and user experience.
• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers build an even greater understanding of and empathy for our customers.
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Create original graphic designs/illustrations (e.g. images, sketches, and tables)
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
• Help maintain our design system with other product designers and advocate for scalable design solutions.

What we look for:

• Proven work experience (2-4 years) as a UI Designer, in an individual contributor role, on a Product Design team.
• An outstanding portfolio, showcasing a depth of knowledge in user experience, interaction, and visual/user interface design.
• Knowledge of creating Zeplin files for front-end engineers.
• Knowledge of wireframing tools (e.g. Wireframe. cc and InVision, Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD or equivalent)
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe XD and Photoshop.
• Experience in working and collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment.
• Experience in validating design decisions through user/usability research.
• Experience in shipping high-quality products experiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors in Design, Computer Science, or relevant field

Educational Requirements

• Must possess a diploma/degree/certificate in graphic design / fine art/interface design from a recognized school, institute, or academy (NIFT, NID, Pearl Academy)

Experience:  5+ years, Proven experience with UI / UX / Graphic design with a portfolio of sample projects

Desired Candidate Profile:

Hard skills

• Experience with web and mobile app design
• Experience creating rapid prototypes
• Team management skill
• Working knowledge of responsive design and grid principles
• Strong typography, layout, and visual design skills
• Working knowledge of industry tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, InVision, Sketch
• Working knowledge of the ideation and creation of UI design deliverables: Sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, lo-fi and hi-fi layouts, prototypes
• Ability to innovate and develop out-of-the-box solutions to complex user interaction problems

Soft skills

• Desire to learn and grow as a designer
• Proactive, independent working style
• Excellent communication skills – both spoken and written
• Ability to clearly articulate ideas and concepts
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
• Artistic eye for design, user interaction, functionality, and readability
• Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders
• Designers should demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Time-management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Well organized and well planned (yes, we know this is a big ask!)
• Happy, fun-loving, and imaginative

Responsibilities:

• Develop standard UI components and style guides
• Build wireframes and storyboards to conceptualize the design
• Define visual elements, product elements, and overall design
• Taking design briefs to understand requirements
• Effectively communicate your designs to developers and other key stakeholders
• Create and implement interaction models and user interface specifications
• Conduct industry research and stay up-to-date on best practices, competitor UI designs, and emerging technologies
• Conduct, observe, and analyze usability testing sessions
• Conduct user testing of applications, software, and websites
• Develop consistent, intuitive architectures
• Support the QA team to make sure features are implemented in the coded version as intended
• Determine timeline and deliverables
• Evaluate and set best practices and standards
• Work with UI managers and team to define user flows and sitemaps
• Measure the human-computer interaction (HCI) element of a design
• Collaborate on scenarios, end-to-end experiences, and screen designs
• Work with frontend and backend developers as needed.

• Has experience of working in a graphics environment, to a brief and delivering to deadlines with some evidence of design management capability
• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms (YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
• Should optimize existing graphics and video content
• Use of Microsoft Office, Dropbox, and G Suite.
• Has advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (mainly InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, and Photoshop)

Candidate Specification

• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details.
• Communication skills.
• A degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field is a plus.
• Is self-starting, highly motivated, and hands-on
• Creativity and awareness of current design trends
• Can manage time efficiently, able to prioritize, works fast and accurately to meet tight deadlines

As our visual designer, your responsibilities will include areas of design such as typography, iconography, color, space and texture. You will use your knowledge, expertise and skills in all these fields to help our users successfully navigate and become comfortable with our products.

More responsibilities in detail:

• Create the templates such that information on the app is easy to find, visually appealing and adhering to international standards and trends
• Generate clear ideas, concepts and designs of creative assets from beginning to end
• Work collaboratively with other designers to ensure a consistent, integrated brand perception and user-experience

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team that includes engineers, product managers, service teams in order to create simple, easy-to-use designs
• Translate business requirements, user needs, technical requirements into designs that are visually enticing, easy to use, and emotionally engaging
• Stay in the loop and on top of the latest standards, changes, trends in the visual design field
• Interpret storyboards to tell visual stories that support our solutions

• A minimum of 3-4 years of professional experience in designing graphics, layouts and applications for web, desktop and mobile
• The ability to refine other people’s ideas and come up with new ones to create a highly designed visual experience
• Well organized, responsible and dedicated, with the ability to work on multiple projects and deliver refined designs in a short time
• Self-learning, able to learn new tools quickly and work in a fast evolving environment
• Proven ability delivering high quality designs to customers
• Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign and Sketch
• Expert level skills in Photoshop, 3DMax and other relevant tools
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in the graphic design field

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Test graphics across various media
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media.

The Graphic Designer role includes the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts and photos. You’ll be the one to shape the visual aspects of websites, books, magazines, product packaging, exhibitions and more.

Your graphics should capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. For this, you need to have a creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we’d like to meet you.

The goal is to inspire and attract the target audience.

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Schedule projects and define budget constraints
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
• Test graphics across various media
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus