Graphic Designer

Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore

Department: Design/Art

Job Summary:

The Design Manager at Contlo will lead our design team, driving the creation and implementation of visual designs across various projects. This role requires a blend of creative vision, leadership, and project management skills to deliver outstanding design solutions that align with our brand's identity and business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the design team, fostering a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance culture.
• Develop and implement design strategies that align with the company's objectives and brand standards.
• Oversee the entire design process, from concept to delivery, ensuring high-quality standards are met within deadlines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and external partners, to ensure cohesive branding and user experience across all platforms.
• Provide expert guidance and feedback to designers, helping to develop their skills and careers.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and tools to continuously improve the team's output and efficiency.
• Manage and allocate resources effectively, including budgeting for design tools, software, and external contractors as needed.
• Present designs and strategies to stakeholders, incorporating feedback to refine and improve outcomes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
• Proven experience (typically 4+ years) in a design leadership role, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of projects.
• Expertise in design software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, Canva).
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with a track record of motivating and developing talent.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of conveying complex design concepts clearly and persuasively.
• Solid understanding of branding, user experience, and digital marketing principles.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines and objectives.
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Back-end software development
• Software engineering and designing data models and write effective APIs
• Working together with engineers and product teams
• Understanding business use cases and requirements for different internal teams
• Maintenance of existing projects and New feature development
• Consume and integrate classifier/ ML snippets from Data science team

What we are looking for:

• 4+ years of industry experience with the Python and Django framework.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Good analytical skills with strong fundamentals of data structures and algorithms
• Experience building backend services with hands-on experience through all stages of Agile software development life cycle.
• Ability to write optimized codes,debug programs, and integrate applications with third party tools by developing various APIs
• Experience with Databases (Relational and Non-Relational). Ex: Cassandra, MongoDB, Postgresql
• Experience with writing REST-APIs.
• Prototyping initial collection and leveraging existing tools and/or creating new tools
• Experience working different types of datasets (e.g. unstructured, semi-structured, with missing information)
• Ability to think critically and creatively in a dynamic environment, while picking up new tools and domain knowledge along the way
• A positive attitude, and a growth mindset

Bonus:

• Experience with relevant Python libraries such as Sklearn, NLTK, tensorflow, HuggingFace Transformers
• Hands on experience in Machine learning implementations
• Experience with Cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS) and relevant microservices
• Good with Humor and Team player

About us:

Siply helps underserved masses inculcate savings behaviour to build a more productive and financially secure country. Our Vision is to build the Digital Bank for 40 Crore Underserved Indians.

Company Link - https://siply.in/">https://siply.in/

About the Role:

This is the Senior role where you will build systems and infrastructure to enable seamless user experience across all our offerings in the space of Micro-Savings, Micro-Credit, Micro-Insurance, and associated Value-Added Services. You will power the user experiences on the App and translate complex technical issues into Business opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Build the architecture for our Product platforms and take ownership for deliverables.
• Good Understanding of all stage of software development and also mentoring team.
• Design some of the most advanced & complex software systems / products in the industry.
• Determine technical feasibility of medium to low complexity features or solutions by evaluating problem, possible solutions and technology requirements.
• Exercise judgement in prioritizing tasks and selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Collaborate and work closely with Engineering, Product and Design team.

Requirements:

• 4 to 7 years of experience in software product development.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field from top tier universities is preferred.
• Excellent abstraction, coding and system design skills.
• Strong hands-on technology experience building and running large scale systems handling multi-million sessions/transactions per day.
• Strong experience in large scale Database systems like rdbms & NoSQL stores.
• Excellent programming skills in Java/GO/NodeJS and expertise in multi- threading and performance-oriented programming.

Join us to be a part of our Growth Journey!