Jr/Sr Graphic Designer

Responsibilities

Designing a user interface (UI)

·      Create responsive, logical, and visually appealing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.

·      Work together with cross-functional teams to guarantee uniform and unified UI designs throughout the product.

·      For the purpose of efficiently communicating design thoughts and ideas, create wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes.

Designing for User Experience (UX)

·      To better understand user needs, preferences, and behaviours, conduct user research.

·      To guide design choices, create user personas, user journeys, and empathy maps.

·      To improve the product's overall usability and user experience, iterate and improve user flows.

Interaction Design

·      Define and implement interactive elements and animations to enhance user engagement and delight.

·      Work closely with development teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements and interactions into the product.

Usability Testing

·      Conduct usability testing and gather feedback from users to identify areas for improvement.

·      Analyze user feedback and iterate designs based on insights obtained from testing.

·      Design Guidelines and Documentation:

·      Create and maintain design guidelines and documentation to ensure design consistency and scalability across the product.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

·      Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to align design goals with product objectives and technical feasibility.

·      Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input to product development discussions.

Qualifications

·      Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.

·      2-3 years of professional experience in UI/UX design for digital products.

·      Proficient in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar.

·      Strong understanding of design principles, user-centered design, and design thinking.

·      Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.

·      Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

·      Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients for a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communication, newsletters, and marketing materials
• Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
• Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content determining ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
• Manage the design and uploading process of all project material, understanding best practices for using a content management system
• Use trend intelligence and an understanding of the current and historical business and market to design and execute specific classifications

skills and qualifications

• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• 3+ years’ experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Canva, etc.
• Proven experience with graphic design, strong portfolio of work
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment

UI Designer responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Executing all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
• Conceptualizing original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks

Job brief

We are looking for a talented UI Designer to create amazing user experiences. The ideal candidate should have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills and be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
• Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standards

Requirements and skills

• Proven UI experience
• Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio
• Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
• Proficiency in Adobe XD, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, or other visual design and wire-framing tools
• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
• Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
• Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies
• BS/MS in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or related
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process

• Designing graphic content, illustrations, and infographics.
• Managing graphic designs from conception to delivery.
• Reviewing junior designer drafts to ensure quality.
• Generating fresh concepts.
• Ensuring brand consistency throughout various marketing projects.
• Liaising between the marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met.
• Keeping up-to-date with industry developments.

• Bachelor’s degree. 
• A graphic design qualification or similar.
• 2-3 years of experience in Graphic Designing. 
• Portfolio with design projects.
• Proven work experience as a graphic designer.
• Working experience with image design tools (e.g. Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator).
• A keen eye for visual details.
• Aesthetic skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with team members.

Salary: 5-6 LPA

• Design collaterals for our performance marketing team across multiple display networks, social media, and native platforms.
• Execute our visual strategy and calendar to be deployed across all digital channels.
• Work with our copywriter to conceptualize compelling designs that increase the brand's overall reach, engagement, and conversions to sales.
• Work on design collaterals like social media creatives, videos, infographics, blog & amp; web banners, emails, landing pages, etc.
• Optimize designs and visual language to match the relevant channel requirements but also maintain our overall brand tone.
• Monitor and implement relevant digital design trends to keep our brand communication engaging and up-to-date with industry standards.

• 3 - 5 years of experience designing digital content and marketing collaterals, with a good portfolio of work.
• Has a clean visual design sense with good conceptual, typography, grid, and illustration skills.
• Animation and video editing skills will be an added advantage, but not mandatory.
• Can work independently and in a team to manage multiple projects and aggressive deadlines.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high volumes.
• Exceptional attention-to-detail.
• Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite.
• Understand competitive and best-in-class design practices for digital content.
• Ability to uncover digital design trends and implement them wherever required.