UX Designer

The Opportunity

Illumine Labs, Mumbai, is building a series of innovative digital knowledge products. These products are used for learning, education, counselling, behavioural change, etc. Some examples include e-books, counselling tools, habit-creating app, etc.

We are inviting UI-UX Designers who enjoy working with knowledge, can work with a vision, and can appreciate the technology aspects of the product - to be a part of the design & build team for assembling such digital knowledge products.

Your Role

1. Rigorous thinking-through of product goals, product concept, architecture, flows, use cases, usage conditions/ constraints, etc. (in collaboration with the project team)
2. Translating into interface designs and specifications for technology, and walkthroughs, communications, if any.
3. Early testing with the project team & users and evolving it to a working solution.
4. Collaborating with the technology team to develop a working product/ application.
5. User testing with pilot groups and documentation of usage, and response to the product. Evolving the product and supporting adoption.

What will ensure that you enjoy working in Illumine & that you succeed in the role?

• You are driven by values and a love for excellence.
• You flourish in a commitment-based environment & have a habit of keeping your word (to clients and colleagues).
• You believe that client outcomes are more important than creative flourishes.
• You can work in an environment that has hard deadlines and that will challenge & push you to go beyond what you know or are comfortable with.

Who can apply

Engineers/ Architects/ Designers (or having any other background) with at least 3-4 years of experience in designing digital products.

Work at Illumine is breakthrough, innovative & challenging. Apply only if you seek challenge (not comfort & convenience) and are committed to making a real difference through your work.

About Us

Illumine is a purpose-based organization committed to nation-building. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates closely with government/ corporate/ educational institutions to unleash their people's potential and enable the collectives to find their own solutions. Our Large-Scale Interventions lead to positive and sustainable impacts on the ground.

Over the last 20 years, Illumine has designed, developed & deployed such interventions across some of the leading businesses (SBI, Tata Steel, Asian Paints, BPCL, Aditya Birla Capital, etc.), Educational institutions (Gujarat Technological University, Biju Patnaik University, IIT Delhi, 5000 CBSE schools, etc.) impacting ~42 lakh people across India.

Recent collaborations with the Capacity Building Commission, Govt. of India have led to cognitive transformation projects with the Indian Railways (for 1 lakh citizen-facing employees), Ministry of Home Affairs, and National Police Academy (for police persons in Union Territories & Delhi). There are more such prestigious projects in the pipeline that you can be a part of.

To learn more about Illumine

1. Visit our websites: www.illumine.in | https://illuminefoundation.org/
2. Explore our ideas: https://youtube.com/illuminelabs
3. The philosophy that drives our work: https://srinivasv.com/

• Preparing and designing rough draft illustrations according to client specifications.
• Creating complete illustrations by combining painting, hand-drawn and digitally created images.
• Refining image design using illustration software.
• Enhancing the design concept using a wide range of colours and graphics.

Requirements:

CANDIDATE MUST BE FROM KOLKATA LOCATION

MUST HAVE Good Communication skills

COMFORTABLE WITH NIGHT SHIFT

• Proven work experience as an Illustrator, Graphic Designer or similar role
• Demonstrable portfolio of completed illustrations
• A strong portfolio of digital illustration work
• Solid knowledge of Adobe Illustrator
• Strong aesthetic and conceptual skills
• Ability to collaborate and meet deadlines

Salary: 30,000/- to 40,000/-

Job Description

As a Motion Graphics Designer you do more than bringing graphics to life. You use your strong creative background to create powerful stories that capture an audience and leave them wanting more. 

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verse all design projects, from conception to delivery
• Design original pieces, including illustrations and infographics
• Review junior designers’ work to ensure high quality
• Refine images, fonts and layouts using graphic design software
• Apply typography techniques
• Generate ideas to portray concepts and advertise products/services
• Increase user friendliness in digital products
• Maintain brand consistency throughout all our marketing projects
• Liaise with marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met
• Stay up to date with industry developments and tools

Competencies

• Proven work experience as a Senior Designer, Graphic Designer, or Visualiser

similar role

• Portfolio of completed design projects
• Hands-on experience with image editing software, like Photoshop, coral and Adobe Illustrator
• Proficient in design software 
• Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colours, fonts,

and layouts

• Attention to visual details
• Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with a team
• Ability to create gifs and short videos is an addition
• 1-2 years of experience in Adobe Illustrator

About Zorro

Zorro is a new age platform that aims to disrupt the approach of social media. Here, we work together to develop a cognizant space that empowers people to share content freely. Zorro platform lets its users use a pseudonym to share the unfiltered truth. 

We are looking for candidates with initiative, the will to dare and perform. 

Join us in shaping the future of social media. An early team member would help in moulding:

1. Company culture
2. Organisational practices
3. Disruptive Ideas
4. The mission and vision of our products

This is a remote position.

About Company

Our client is angle funded,  growth stage B2B SaaS startup that enables a seamless and streamlined collaboration between big pharma, bio-techs and their external manufacturing partners.

Job Profile

• 1Work with the Marketing & Branding team to understand the requirements and come up with original & creative ideas & designs.
• 2Work on multiple projects within given timelines

• Diploma / degree in Graphic design or relevant  field
• 2-3 yrs of experience in designing quality graphic solution.
• Having experience in Adobe Suite – Illustrator, Photoshop & Corel Draw Suite.
• Fluency of Ideas

• Adaptability & flexible

We are hiring a UI/UX design for a full-time opportunity at HQ. The candidate must be having -

1. A minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 years of work experience with UX, UI is required
2. Prior experience leading a team of UX and UI designers
3. Experience around end-to-end client communication and design project management
4. Experience handling multiple design projects simultaneously
5. Should be having pro-level experience in design tools such as - Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc

Expectations

1. Should be proactive with communications
2. Great communication skills

The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work which demonstrates their passion for illustrative design and typography. This candidate will have experiences in working with numerous different design platforms such as digital and print forms. 

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team to ensure consistency of designs across various media outlets
• Create compelling and effective logos, designs, print and digital media
• Maintain awareness of current industry and technology standards, social media, competitive landscape and market trends

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Full knowledge in the field of graphic designing
• 1 years of experience,or fresher in graphic designing
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Photoshop/InDesign/illustrator/adobe animation
• video editing skills
• Strong communication, conceptual thinking,vedio editing , typography skills and design skills
• Portfolio of work