You will start your journey at Smart Owls as an individual contributor working in a team to introduce and showcase the unique way in which Smart Owls help institutes to go online.
We're looking for someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into interactive layouts.
We aim to delight users with a simple and functional design.
What you'll do:
Create UI/UX design of Mobile and Web applications that will truly delight our users Create interactive consumer and business applications by developing concepts, layouts, design system for the product.
Analyze user interface problems and create design solutions that meet measurable business goals and requirements
Work closely with the other teams to develop user scenarios, storyboards, and high-level requirements.
We are looking for people who have: 1 year of experience in Product design/ Interaction design.
Experience designing digital products and systems, not just websites.
You have helped build products.
Hands-on experience with design software like Sketch (Mandatory), Photoshop, Invision, and Zeplin.
Being open to feedback, and willingness to implement changes based on feedback and requirements
Similar jobs
● Lead design projects across the product portfolio and multiple product
launches. Set the vision for the user experience and manage collaboration
with stakeholders.
● Work cross-functionally with Product and Engineering to find elegant but
practical solutions to design challenges.
● Understand business requirements and effectively explain how design
solutions align with strategy.
● Represent the UX team, facilitate design discussions, and give feedback in
planning and product channels.
● Work with the organization to inform and improve design processes.
● Grow the design system, and ensure all features align with it.
● Collaborate with UX Research to evaluate the effectiveness of designs
through reviews, walkthroughs, usability tests, and other techniques.
● Comprehensive understanding of applying user-centered design
methodologies and research to solve complex business problems.
● 5+ years of experience designing engaging products and user experiences in
a dynamic, fast-paced software development context.
● Knowledge of Sketch, Photoshop or other tools for producing and testing
designs.
● Ability to work in a collaborative design environment; to be critiqued and to
critique.
● Superior listening, communication, and critical thinking skills
What would you be doing here?
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look.
- Create original UI Designs of website Mockups, app interfaces and dashboards.
- Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
- Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.
- Adhere to style standards on fonts, colours and images and work on the formulation and implementation of the design system.
- Take independent ownership of tasks and follow through with product managers and tech into development.
- Have excellent communication skills in English.
- Have curiosity about tech and the latest design trends and software.
Who are we looking for?
- Minimum 3 years of proven industry experience designing UI for mobile apps and the web.
- Should be able to mock up designs for screens.
- Should have some knowledge of how HTML works.
- Strong communication skills and a good team player.
Job Description
As the Senior UX Manager, you will lead the team that is transforming how people avail legal,tax and compliance services online. You will provide leadership to co-located and distributed teams of designers to lead design work throughout the product development lifecycle while building and strengthening a world class design team that is passionate about users and transforming the way they work.
- Own overall end-to-end user experience across the entire product— from the big picture down to specifics of feature, service and user flows.
- Help define product requirements by collaborative brainstorming and high-level prototyping with partner teams.
- Must have a deeper eagerness for observing users journeys and synthesizing insights into design.
- Lead daily standups, peer-review and lead-review sessions diligently, while incorporating best practices in your ongoing reviews
- Work with the Visual Design team to develop and maintain a design system.
- Work with User Researcher to test features and hypotheses and rapidly integrate feedback into design iterations.
- Manage communication at all levels and be responsible for project deliverables with quality and on time.
- Be organized and show excellent time management skills and be highly detail oriented.
- Have understanding of business strategies and goals backed by knowledge of different technologies.
- Scan, critique, redesign grow our internal Design System, while inspiring designers peers
You will establish a strong user experience strategy with high business impact, including-
- Delivering an inspirational design vision for Vakilsearch aligned to overall company strategy and translating that vision into actionable investment priorities.
- Identifying and driving opportunities to align design and user experiences across platforms and products.
You will ensure delivery of high-impact output by-
- Developing deep partnerships to set strategy, priorities, and resourcing.
- Ensuring quantifiable business impact via data-driven, informed and people-centric design goals.
- Finding creative solutions to product, technical, organizational and resource challenges.
- Partnering with fellow leaders to build a collaborative design, engineering and product culture.
You will build an amazing and high impact design and research team by-
- Recruiting, mentoring and nurturing a highly engaged and passionate organization.
- Fostering collaborative partnerships between design and other functions.
- Championing and promoting design thinking, research and processes within an agile organization.
- Working with other UX leaders to continuously improve our methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria.
Qualifications (knowledge, skills, abilities):
- An enthusiastic leadership style that commands respect and inspires people.
- Demonstrated success in creating a collaborative culture of design, engineering and product
- Passion and fervor for product design with deep knowledge of leading methodologies and practices.
- Outstanding ability to communicate design ideas to develop and product teams as well as to senior stakeholders.
- Proven methods and track record of success improving process and communication throughout the product development lifecycle and across all levels
- Proven ability to succeed in lean and agile environments
Experience
- 8+ years experience in UX and/or related field; 4+ years management experience
- Masters degree in HCI, Design, or related experience
- Skilled in mentoring and growing teams of 6+ people with a focus on participatory leadership and user-centric design
- Have experience building scalable Design Systems
- Experience designing for a broad set of form factors and environments including web, desktop and mobile.
- Deep understanding of front-end web development and mobile development platforms; measurable success in coaching design teams to innovate across platforms
- An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating relevant experience
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers
and engineers
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
- Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
- Build page navigation buttons and search fields
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and
look like
- Create original graphic designs (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)
- Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
- Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
- Experience in designing consumer facing applications
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability present to both
technical and business audiences
Hood is a new-age anonymous social network.
Hood has recently raised $3.2Mn seed funding and is backed by top VCs, 16+ unicorn founders including Vijay Shekhar Sharma - PayTM CEO, Ritesh Agarwal- OYO CEO, Kunal Shah - Cred CEO and an outstanding management team.
Role & Responsibilities
- Prepare graphics for marketing, PR material
- Prepare graphics for in-app announcements
- Is an expert in at least three of these Photoshop, Illustrator, Xd, After effects, Sketch, Figma, Indesign or Canva.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field
- 1-2 years of experience in graphic design
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Strong communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills and design skills
- Portfolio of work
What happens after you apply?
Step 1: Within 7 days of your application our wholesome, original & expressive - our People Team will reach out to you for a quick chat.
Step 2: Within 4-6 days of chatting with the People Team, you will get a call from someone from your future team to discuss the job role.
Step 3: If all goes well, we’ll schedule a call with your future manager to deep dive into the role with you and for you to show off your skills through a small task.
Step 4: After a quick interaction with the People Team, If our vibes match, a quick call with our Founders.
Step5:If we mutually enjoy the 4 steps, we onboard you with a big smile :)
NOTE
At any step, if things don't work out, we will proactively send out an email. You are welcome to
ask for detailed feedback and re-apply in the future.
We prefer [Passion>Skills>Education]
Responsibilities:
• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
• Illustrate design ideas using boards, process flows, user flows, sitemaps, etc.
• Design GUI elements like menus, tabs, widgets, page navigation buttons, etc.
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites, app function and look like.
• Create original graphic designs (Images, sketches, etc.)
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
Requirements:
• Proven work and portfolio of design projects
• Up-to-date knowledge of wireframe tools, design software, and design trends.
• Team-spirit; good communication skills to collaborate with various clients, stakeholders.
• Good time-management skills
The individual will be the go-to person for developing concepts, graphics and creating an appropriate design language for the brands. Creating visual elements to deliver the communication efficiently and aesthetically pleasing manner would be needed the most.
This incorporates several tasks and responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the account managers to discuss the brand requirements.
- Get a detailed brief to interpret the client’s needs and develop a creative concept that suits their purpose.
- Creating drafts of design with the briefs available and through data research.
- Presenting final output of creative concepts to the account managers.
- Working with a wide range of media tools and software.
- Working as a part of team with account leads, copy writers, technical dept. and of course the design team.
- Updated with current fashion of design trends, application packages, visual arts, time limits and anything that impacts the design.
- Creating design layouts and concepts as per layout principles and design concepts.