Product Designer

Objectives of this role

• Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals
• Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects
• Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities
• Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video

Responsibilities

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, 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 by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
• Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using a content management system
• Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications

Required skills and qualifications

• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• Five or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Desire to continue building skill set with education and training

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software

Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore

About Contlo:

Contlo is an AI native marketing platform that enables modern fast-growing businesses to leverage their brand's own generative AI Model to run & optimize end-to-end marketing. Help them drive customer retention via personalized campaigns and automated customer journeys using contextual Generative AI marketing capabilities across customer touchpoints.

Contlo is the global leader in AGI(Artificial general intelligence) tech by operating at both application layer and also in the AI infra layer(SuperAGI). We have leading ai researchers and engineers working to build new foundational model & other autonomous agentic capabilities

Immediate / Early Joining Required

Job Description:

As a UI/UX Designer, you will be responsible for creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces that enhance user experience and drive engagement. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that meet user needs and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop user interface designs for web and mobile applications that align with brand guidelines and usability best practices.

2. Conduct user research, usability testing, and analysis to gather insights and feedback for design improvements. 3. Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to visualize design concepts and interactions.

4. Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure design feasibility and alignment with project goals.

5. Optimize designs based on user feedback, analytics data, and industry trends to enhance user satisfaction.

6. Stay updated on emerging design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve design processes.

7. Maintain design consistency across platforms and products to provide a seamless user experience.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or related field.

• Proven experience in UI/UX design for web and mobile applications.

• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar software.

• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and usability best practices.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to present design concepts effectively.

• Portfolio showcasing a range of UI/UX projects demonstrating creativity, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Join our team as a UI/UX Designer and contribute your creativity and expertise to deliver exceptional user experiences that drive product success and customer satisfaction.

Summary about us & the role:
Thrive is a restaurant-first direct ordering platform. Our product touches the lives of restaurant owners, management, kitchen + operations staff and also end consumers.

This role offers an exciting chance for you to build a consumer + merchant experience. And there's a lot of scope to grow and learn at the same time.

Direct ordering is a blue-ocean and we're looking out for innovative designers looking to create brand new experiences contrary to what you see already with food delivery apps.

Role:

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
• Should possess strong knowledge of visual design principals along with proficiency with illustrations and icon design
• Proficiency with design tools such as Adobe creative suite, Sketch, Figma and prototyping tools
• Shape the user experience of wireframes by adding or enhancing visual elements considering the principals of aesthetic design.
• Focus on the aesthetics of a product and its related materials by strategically implementing iconography, typography, space, layouts, colour, Illustrations, and in dashboard training gifs/ videos.
• Maintain a design style guide and ensure every feature shipping out into production is compliant with it.
• Work closely with frontend engineers to provide design deliverables such as icons, fonts or any other styling element.
• Work closely with product marketing team on the feature announcement plans, come up with the creative and get them implemented.

Good to have

• Ability to multitask and coordinate between teams.
• Strong attention to detail and strong time management.

• Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.

***Brownie points

• Prior experience with SaaS tools & dashboards
• Prior startup experience

Responsibilities:

• Take a lead in product and design ideation, planning and prioritisation. Also be responsible for the creative direction the product should take. 
• Drive user research, create detailed user journeys and take appropriate design decisions backed by user-behaviour and data. 
• Work closely with the Product and the engineering team deliver delightful customer experiences and ship new features
• Take part in creative and holistic thinking across our diverse products and conduct design reviews and status meetings as needed.
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.
• Running user testing of applications, software, websites. Troubleshoot UX DESIGNER problems.
• Communicating scenarios, end to end experiences, interaction models and screen designs to other stakeholders
• Develop UI mock-ups and prototypes 
• Effectively mentor and inspire a team of designers. Help the team in raising the bar, resolving blockers, prioritising and breaking down complex projects into simpler tasks.

We are looking for a graphic designer who can manage 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, social media campaigns, 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.

Responsibilities

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 colours and layouts for each graphic
Work with copywriters and creative director to produce a final design
Test graphics across various media
Amend designs after feedback
Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand