JOB TITLE: Senior UX/UI Designer
LOCATION: Hyderabad - Hybrid (2 days a week)
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE ROLE:
As our Senior UX Designer, you will be filling the role of a behavioural scientist in a design environment. Your primary mission will be to understand our user and business needs, product requirements and transform that understanding into user-focused and intuitive products, interfaces, and platforms for mobile and web.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
- Following the full design process, from conducting user and market research to conceptualizing and designing a product for the company.
- Highly analytical, creative, and consistently demonstrates high-quality design, writing, and presentation skills.
- Mentor junior designers to achieve optimal design outcomes in alignment with project goals.
- Confident to justify design decisions based on a thorough understanding of user-centred design methodologies.
- Understanding & implementing research methodologies
- Able to take user interviews and deduct insights that help the product & business
- An amazing portfolio that demonstrates the use of creative and novel solutions to solve complex problems.
- Assisting with the development of product design strategy.
- Determining customer goals and defining the product interactions necessary to achieve them.
- Compiling user, business, and technical requirements to create product information architecture.
- Creating wireframes and prototypes that illustrate key product interactions.
- Working with the core design team to develop layout and visuals.
- Collaborating with the product development team to ensure an efficient customer journey.
- Conducting product testing to identify problems and areas for improvement within the customer experience.
- Presenting concepts to clients, leadership, and design peers.
- Staying up to date with industry trends and best practices.
- Adjusting design concepts as consumer and market need change.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO BE GREAT IN THIS ROLE:
- 4-5 years of work experience in UX or interaction design
- Strong work portfolio that demonstrates systematic and creative design thinking as well as a deep understanding of UI/UX best practices.
- Proven well-designed examples of responsive grid-based layouts
- Good communication skills and a team player.
- Ability to manage time wisely across projects and competing priorities, meet agreed-upon deadlines, and be accountable for work.
- Proficiency in Information architecture, wireframing, and design thinking, applied knowledge of visual design, typography, color, layout, and information hierarchy.
- Experience in working with a cross-functional team or large-scale software development lifecycle, including waterfall and agile methodologies.
LIFE AT FOUNTANE:
- Fountane offers an environment where all members are supported, challenged, recognized & given opportunities to grow to their fullest potential.
- Competitive pay
- Health insurance for spouses, kids, and parents.
- PF/ESI or equivalent
- Individual/team bonuses
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Fun/challenging variety of projects/industries
- Flexible workplace policy - remote/physical
- Flat organization - no micromanagement
- Individual contribution - set your deadlines
- Above all - culture that helps you grow exponentially!
Qualifications - No bachelor's degree is required. Good communication skills are a must!
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Established in 2017, Fountane Inc is a Ventures Lab incubating and investing in new competitive technology businesses from scratch. Thus far, we’ve created half a dozen multi-million valuation companies in the US and a handful of sister ventures for large corporations, including Target, US Ventures, and Imprint Engine.
We’re a team of 50 strong from around the world that are radically open-minded and believes in excellence, respecting one another, and pushing our boundaries to the furthest it's ever been.
Subodh Popalwar
Software Engineer, Memorres
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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
- Rigorous thinking-through of product goals, product concept, architecture, flows, use cases, usage conditions/ constraints, etc. (in collaboration with the project team)
- Translating into interface designs and specifications for technology, and walkthroughs, communications, if any.
- Early testing with the project team & users and evolving it to a working solution.
- Collaborating with the technology team to develop a working product/ application.
- 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
- Visit our websites: www.illumine.in | https://illuminefoundation.org/
- Explore our ideas: https://youtube.com/illuminelabs
- The philosophy that drives our work: https://srinivasv.com/
You Are:
An experienced UX designer, who is able to understand our business requirements and any technical limitations, as well as be responsible for planning and conducting user research, interviews and surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes, validate the proposed solutions with users and is expert in usability best practices.
You will be part of the product team, working closely with users, engineers, and UI designers, to build and refine our product.
In this role, you should be both analytical and creative, able to grasp user needs and solve problems. A strong portfolio of successful projects is essential. Ultimately, you will make our product more user-friendly and intuitive, in order to attract and retain customers.
Simply put, you will be passionately and constantly solving challenging problems!
What you will do:
- Work closely with Product Owners to understand business requirements
- Ask smart questions, take risks and champion new ideas
- Make design decisions that imbibe empathy related to core, as well as new functions and features
- Use user-centered design process and rapidly test and iterate your designs
- Work directly with our engineers, delivering product specs and assets to them
- Work directly with other designers to envision and iterate the concept
- Compile research and create user flows
- Design mockups and high-fidelity user interfaces
- Conduct concept and usability testing as well as gather feedback
- Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success
- Find creative ways to solve UX problems (e.g. usability, findability). Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
What you have:
- 4 - 6 years of UX design experience.
- Solid grasp of information architecture, interaction design, information design, and usability testing
- A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns
- Expertise in UX software and strong understanding of development technologies
- Ability to work with users to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet client needs and vision
- Solid design background with an keen eye for quality and details
- Background in project management and research
- A plus if you have fintech knowledge and experience.
What you will bring:
- Approach problems holistically. Work with product owners/engineers to help define experience. This includes gathering requirements, creating design options and presenting those options to stakeholders at various stages in the process.
- Be nimble. You will be working to model problems with customer journey maps, while simultaneously designing and iterating against those needs and behaviors. Velocity and iteration are core to your being.
- Be flexible. Be ready to work on multiple projects, help your team members when they reach out and grow the team’s UX knowledge.
- Be a storyteller. Have a strong point of view, able to articulate and communicate ideas clearly to stakeholders. Bring in your style of presenting with awesome story telling.
- Build empathy as a culture. Enable organization to think and feel from a user’s perspective. Uncover opportunities to decrease friction and enable new pathways by talking to and listening to users about their frustrations and goals.
- Be committed to results. As a designer with experience, you will work closely with product leadership, cross-functional leads, to go beyond expectations.
- Collaborate like mad. Identify synergies and opportunities for optimized end-to-end experiences across workflows, channels, devices, and segments. Partner with the teams across geos to drive product experiences.
- Be accountable. In addition to design skills, you also have some development know-how to help you implement your designs. You are confident steering a project from the earliest ideation phases all the way through final delivery.
- Everyone is empowered to make decisions
- Transparency in communication keep us aware of where we are heading, and honest feedback helps everyone to grow quickly & in all directions
- You also have flexible timings and a great office space to work in
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UI/UX Designer - Magician
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We believe there are few levers as powerful as design by which we can impact a product, a company or the world. We’re looking for a sorcerer extraordinaire who can ‘swish and flick’ their wand and create innovative designs.
What you’ll do:
- You will lead the design team, develop and conceptualize a comprehensive design strategy in collaboration with product managers and designers for the app.and play a major part in strengthening the design centered culture in the company.
- Produce high-quality and innovative design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.
- Identify and troubleshoot design problems across the app and come up with solutions using user-centric critical analysis.
Ideal candidate:
- 3+ years of experience in ui/ux design in product-first companies and have a strong portfolio and have expertise with design tools (e.g. Sketch, Figma, Illustrator, After Effects) to produce wireframes, high fidelity mockups and illustrations with attention to detail.
- You have a strong passion for designing innovative designs and setting the new bar for the design ecosystem
- You've weathered release cycles and know what details matter at each stage, how to motivate engineers to get the fit and finish right, how to translate insights from user studies into meaningful action, and what's most likely to go afoul at each stage. You can share several shining examples of real work you've shipped, and what you learned along the way.
Adobe XDResponsibilities:
• 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
What we're looking for
Energetic product & design skilled individuals who love building and shipping high-quality products.
Someone who is ready to work in a new organization and help set up a design-driven culture.
Responsibilities
Product design ideation, planning, prioritization & designing at all levels of fidelity
Take part in User research, create detailed user journeys and take appropriate design decisions backed by user behavior and data
Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams including Product, Engineering, Marketing, and various Business teams to deliver delightful customer experiences
Help build a design system & framework that fits the organization's brand
Ensure engineers are able to translate your designs into living products
What you would need to have
1-3 years of experience designing & shipping products
Examples of your work in the form of a case study
Expert knowledge of industry-standard product design tools (ideally Figma )
Bonus points for
Visual design specialty like 3D illustrations
Ability to do motion design beyond basic micro-interactions
Past experience shipping tech products
Adobe Illustrator
HTML/CSS
We at Zoop.one is looking for a talented UI/UX Intern to join our team and create modern and great designs across all our web and mobile platforms.
Selected Intern will be an Integral member of the User Experience & Design team and help guide the visual language for products that support zoop.one and its .Clients and will also have the opportunity to define how users interact and use our applications within the sharing economy and be a true innovator in the Digital Identity Space.
Job Role:
Working on UI/UX prototyping and designs on Adobe XD
Creating UI designs and UX on Adobe Design Suite
Designing the user flows and mock-ups based on product requirements
Working on a strong and varied set of product features and simplifying the user experience
Creating original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and tables)
Build wireframes and storyboards, user flows, and sitemaps to conceptualize design
Develop intuitive, usable, and engaging interactions, and visual designs for mobile & desktop
Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the design process
Stay abreast of UX trends and look for creative ideas, and inspiration in parallel analogous worlds
Research and track advancements in mobile and Web application design patterns
Stay in the loop and on top of the latest standards, changes, trends in the mobile design field
Requirements:
Experience in UX Research
Wireframing and prototyping
Visual Design
Motion Graphics
Tools:
Adobe Suite
Sketch
Figma
HTML/CSS/REACT
HTML/CSS- Execute on the product you design from start to finish.
- Present and communicate your designs to the team and the greater organization to build consensus around your concepts.
- Create wire-frames, beautiful mockups, amazing prototypes, and help implement your designs to pixel perfection.
- Test, learn, and iterate on everything you do.
- Lead and mentor a small team of UI/UX designers.
- Work closely with Engineering, Product and Marketing team.
- Portfolio demonstrating strong visual and UX design of large-scale, complex systems.
- Ability to produce functional prototypes.
- Great understanding and empathy towards users .
- Humor, humility, and curiosity
- 5+ years of professional experience.
- Formal education in Design, Interaction/UX Design.
- 2+ years of design management experience
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