Project Architect

Who We Are 🌟 

We are a company where the ‘HOW’ of building software is just as important as the ‘WHAT’. Embracing Software Craftsmanship values and eXtreme Programming Practices, we create well-crafted products for our clients. We partner with large organizations to help modernize their legacy code bases and work with startups to launch MVPs, scale or as extensions of their team to efficiently operationalize their ideas. We love to work with folks who are passionate about creating exceptional software, are continuous learners, and are painstakingly fussy about quality. 🚀 

Our Values 💡 

These are the guiding principles for everything we do at Incubyte, both within and outside of our project work: 

• Relentless Pursuit of Quality with Pragmatism 
• Extreme Ownership 
• Proactive Collaboration 
• Active Pursuit of Mastery 
• Effective Feedback 
• Client Success 

We are seeking a talented UX/UI Craftsperson with a minimum of 3 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be able to translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces, ensuring a seamless user experience from end to end. You should be excited about crafting a great user experience and be open-minded with an unquenchable thirst for new approaches and solutions. 

What You’ll Be Doing 💼 

• Designing and prototyping user interfaces for web and mobile applications, considering user needs and business objectives. 
• Collaborating with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into design solutions. 
• Conducting user research, usability testing, and gathering feedback to iterate and improve designs. 
• Creating wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts and interactions effectively. 
• Optimizing designs for performance, accessibility, and responsiveness across various devices and screen sizes. 
• Keeping up to date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UX/UI design and development. 
• Providing guidance and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within the team. 
• Experience with User research and Testing. 

Skills You Need to Succeed in This Role 🌟 

Most Important: Integrity of character, diligence, and the commitment to do your best 💪 

Must Have: 

• Minimum of 3 years of professional experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio showcasing your design process and projects. 
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, or similar. 
• Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices. 
• Experience with front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and frameworks like React or Angular. 
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Slack). 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to present and defend design decisions to stakeholders and handle client interactions. 
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced agile environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 
• Experience working in cross-functional teams and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences. 
• Demonstrable UX/UI design skills with a strong portfolio (Applicants without a portfolio will not be considered). 

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Designer to join our dynamic team. The Senior Designer will be responsible for leading design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality design solutions. The ideal candidate should have a strong portfolio showcasing their design expertise, excellent communication skills, and a passion for innovation.

Responsibilities:

1) Lead Design Projects: Take ownership of design projects from concept to completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.

2 ) Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with stakeholders, including product managers, engineers, and marketing teams, to understand project requirements and translate them into effective design solutions.

3) Creative Direction: Provide creative direction and mentorship to junior designers, guiding them in the development of their skills and the execution of design projects.

4) Conceptualize and Design: Generate innovative design concepts and develop them into polished visual designs across various mediums, including digital and print.

5) User-Centric Design: Advocate for user-centered design principles, conducting user research and incorporating feedback to improve the usability and effectiveness of designs.

6) Brand Consistency: Ensure consistency and alignment with brand guidelines across all design assets and communication channels.

7) Stay Updated: Keep abreast of industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies, integrating them into design processes as appropriate.

8) Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough quality assurance checks on design deliverables to ensure accuracy, functionality, and alignment with project requirements.

9) Presentation Skills: Present design concepts and solutions to stakeholders in a clear and compelling manner, incorporating feedback and iterating on designs as necessary.

10) Project Management: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively and communicating project status updates to relevant stakeholders.

Qualifications:

*Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

*Minimum of 4 years of experience in a design role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in graphic design, typography, and layout.

*Expertise in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, or similar tools.

*Solid understanding of user interface (UI) design principles and best practices.

*Strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving abilities.

*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale effectively.

*Proven track record of delivering high-quality design solutions in a fast-paced environment.

*Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting.

*Experience with motion graphics, animation, or prototyping tools is a plus.

*A passion for design and a desire to push the boundaries of creativity.

Key Responsibilities:

· Develop and execute creative concepts and visual designs for a variety of digital and print materials, including marketing campaigns, social media content, website graphics, and promotional materials.

· Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to understand project requirements and translate them into captivating visual content.

· Utilize design software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Canva to create high-quality graphics and animations.

· Leverage AI tools like ChatGPT and MidJourney to enhance design processes and generate innovative design ideas.

· Utilize Microsoft Designer for creating presentation materials and other design assets.

· Ensure all designs adhere to brand guidelines and maintain a consistent visual identity across all platforms.

· Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve design quality and creativity.

· Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

· Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and creative team environment.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, or a related field.

· Minimum of 2-3 years of professional experience as a Graphic Designer or in a similar role.

· Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and Canva.

· Experience with AI tools such as ChatGPT and MidJourney.

· Knowledge of Microsoft Designer for creating presentation materials.

· Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of design skills and creativity.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

· Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics and visual composition.

· Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment.

· Creative problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside the box.

The Role: Product Designer: UI

Location: Bangalore

Design serves a vital role at Atlantis: from building narratives through data to creating products that help people make important financial decisions. We hold design to a higher standard than most. As a UI- Designer, you’ll be responsible for crafting experiences that solve problems people struggle with every day. It’s more than a tactic to build great products. It’s a helping hand, a new opportunity, and a vision for the future. For us, design reshapes the relationship people have with their money.

Product Designer (UI) responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphics elements, and building navigation components. Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our consumers/clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base. 

Responsible for:

• Design Websites (using Webflow/Figma) and Design Products(UX, UI)
• Rapidly ideate and validate designs through sketches, prototypes, and testing.
• Determine the information architecture and flows for your product features.
• Create high-fidelity visuals, UI mockups, prototypes and specifications for your final solutions.
• Work closely with Engineering to ensure a high-quality implementation and user experience.
• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers build an even greater understanding of and empathy for our customers.
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
• Create original graphic designs/illustrations (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)
• Help maintain our design system with other product designers and advocate for scalable design solutions.

What we look for:

• Proven work experience (2-4 years) as a UI Designer, in an individual contributor role, on a Product Design team.
• An outstanding portfolio, showcasing a depth of knowledge in user experience, interaction, and visual/user interface design.
• Knowledge of creating Zeplin files for front-end engineers.
• Knowledge of wireframing tools (e.g. Wireframe. cc and InVision, Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD or equivalent)
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe XD and Photoshop.
• Experience in working and collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment.
• Experience in validating design decisions through user/usability research.
• Experience in shipping high-quality products experiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors in Design, Computer Science, or relevant field

Company description:

We are a startup company based out of Mohali developing mobile and web applications that changes the way people use technology. We invite you to join us in helping people.

Top Reasons to Work with Us:

• We're a small, fast-paced growing team tackling huge new challenges every day.
• Learning new concepts while working with intellectual and exceptionally talented team
• Friendly and high growth work environment
• Competitive compensation

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
• Portfolio of design projects
• Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)
• Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
• Good time-management skills
• BSc in Design, Computer Science or relevant field