Sr Product Designer

Company Introduction

At Murf.ai, we're simplifying multimedia creation by harnessing the power of artificial intelligence.  Our platform empowers users to craft high-quality voiceovers effortlessly, without the need for recording equipment. With a global reach spanning 150+ countries and over 4 million registered users, Murf.ai has experienced an impressive 6X revenue growth in the last 18 months. Murf Studio, our versatile tool, offers 120+ voices in 20+ languages, providing users unparalleled creative possibilities. With a new dubbing product about to hit the market, the timing couldn't be better! 

Job Description

We are looking for a versatile user experience (UX) designer who has a passion for building standout designs. The candidate should be able to understand the business requirements, technical capabilities, and user needs. The candidate should be responsible for conceptualizing, conducting user research, interviews, or surveys, and translating them into information architecture, user flows, customer journey maps, and wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes. The candidate will also be expected to design, document, and communicate ideas to all the stakeholders. Prior experience with cloud-based SaaS products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Identify design, formulate the problem, and Ideate through multiple solutions to devise elegant solutions.
• Facilitate the product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Design, document, and deliver information architecture, wireframes, user stories, user journeys, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and visual designs optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Understand and build on the design system for a consistent unifying experience across the entire product line.
• Take complete ownership of the product or function to deliver the final design. 
• Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing solutions for digital environments.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, preferably User Experience/Interaction design or equivalent work experience.
• Expertise in standard design applications such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Adobe aftereffects ( or prototyping application of choice ), and Framer, is a must. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
• Ability to do extensive research & analysis.
• A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting research, user testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability testing, and accessibility testing.
• Keen eye for details to deliver pixel-perfect designs. 
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting by effectively communicating ideas, designs, processes, and solutions to team and stakeholders.
• Be passionate about resolving user pain points through design.
• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Be passionate about all things UX and other areas of design and innovation. Research and showcase knowledge of the industry’s latest trends and technologies.

Why Murf.ai?

Murf AI is revolutionising creative workflows for businesses through the utilization of our cutting-edge AI technology. Recognized as one of the Fastest Growing Products globally in 2024 at G2 Best Software Awards 2024 and a consistent Leader and Momentum Leader on G2 in 2022 and 2023, we empower L&D and creative teams to evolve into dynamic creative powerhouses. With a focus on cutting-edge research and innovation, a positive work culture, and real impact in the AI-driven space, Murf.ai is one of the fastest-growing companies in the AI voice space. Join us at this pivotal moment, where your ideas matter, and your leadership can leave a lasting impact. If you're ready for a challenge and have the vision to lead from the front, Murf.ai is where your journey into the next chapter of AI innovation begins.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a talented UI/UX Designer with 3D animation and design experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing user-friendly interfaces for web and mobile applications, with a focus on 3D animation and design. The successful candidate will work closely with our development team to ensure that the user interface is optimized for usability and the overall user experience.

Responsibilities:

Design and develop user interfaces for web and mobile applications that are visually appealing and easy to use.

Utilize 3D animation and design techniques to create dynamic and engaging user interfaces.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify user requirements and design solutions that meet their needs.

Conduct user research to identify user needs and preferences, and incorporate feedback into design iterations.

Create wireframes, prototypes, and mockups to illustrate design concepts and demonstrate the user flow.

Develop and maintain design standards, templates, and guidelines to ensure consistency and brand recognition across all applications.

Stay up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends and techniques and incorporate them into design work.

Create high-quality 3D models, textures, and animations for use in applications.

Work closely with the development team to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and efficiently.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a related field such as graphic design, animation, or computer science.

Proven experience in UI/UX design, with a focus on 3D animation and design.

Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D modeling software.

Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Experience conducting user research and incorporating feedback into design iterations.

Strong portfolio showcasing relevant design work.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

As an experienced UI/UX professional, what really excites you is designing to solve user needs - thoroughly understanding the problem and user pains and translating that into simple and elegant solutions.

In this role you will:

• Ensure User Empathy team-wide designing and evolving products and solutions
• Define and use a representative modern style for all product UI/UX.
• Create compelling solutions that move the company forward by delivering high user satisfaction
• Define goals aligned with product requirements, business needs, and customer Research and can set direction for design team based on these goals
• Create user flow diagrams outlining optimized “happy path”, secondary use cases and edge cases
• Create Detailed wireframes for user flows (from lo-fi to hi-fi as you progress through the process) and go through rounds of A/B testing
• Design mid to high-fidelity prototypes for testing
• Collaborate with the product managers and the developers in Agile development teams What You'll Need
• Curiosity and an inclination to solve complex user and design problems
• Experience on advanced technology applications
• Nice to have experience on MS Teams application design
• Experience working from conception to validation of major product features, leveraging a variety of UX methods to inform your approach Qualifications
• 3+ years of experience in product design or a combination of education and experience in this field
• 3+ years working directly with design systems in both web and mobile system design
• 2+ years of Advanced knowledge on Figma/Adobe XD/Sketch/Azure RP/Illustrator/Photoshop
• Experience with modern UI standards (accessibility, responsive design, animation, performance)
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design practices.
• Experience working with GSuite/Jira/Confluence
• A portfolio of strong interaction design, design systems, and product design work

Responsibilities

• Employ user-centered design practices to deliver extraordinary interactive game experiences
• Research the latest practices & industry standards from the Top notch games to create world-class immersive experience for players
• Evaluate designs quickly and craft creative high quality work
• Excellent understanding of visual design principles, style guidelines, design processes, and creative workflow
• Develop UI, graphic design, and interaction specifications/guidelines
• Ability to take on design problems independently, present and sell design concepts
• Finding creative ways to solve UX problems.
• Interface, and collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure the user experience reflects player needs and consistency.

Required Skills

• 3-5 years experience in UX Design.
• Expert-level skills in Adobe Photoshop and industry-standard prototyping tools such as Adobe XD, and Figma. 
• Experience in mobile interface design
• Strong portfolio of design projects.
• Hands-on experience or knowledge of Unity 3D and motion design is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Real passion for gaming
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic arts, interaction design, or equivalent industry experience in the design field.

Ready to work without a handbook, with a love for doing what’s never been done before!

• Development of Web and Mobile application
• Proficient in Figma and Photoshop, HTML, Angular, Material Design, jQuery, CSS, ES6, Bootstrap
• Good understandings and skills in User Empathy, Analytical Thinking, User Stories, Branding and Content.
• Passion to work in dynamic, start-up environment.
• Compensation best in the industry.

You’ll be our: Interaction Design Manager

You’ll be based at: IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru

You’ll be aligned with: Customer Experience Lead

You’ll be the member of: Customer Experience Team

What you’ll do :

As a design leader, you will be working with Product managers, Experience managers and Engineering teams to define strategies and lead the creation of great unparalleled customer experiences

You will be owning & driving the quality of Customer and Business-facing interfaces designed across customer journeys

You will be designing how designers design. Dream, explore, create, and nurture other designers’ skills and processes, identifying areas for improvement through collaborating across functions at company

Involve yourself in increasing the effectiveness of the entire team by helping to define and adapt design processes that elevate the productivity and well-being of the Interaction Design Team

Manage communication and documentation within the interaction design team, partner with other functions, external contacts, and contribute to a company-wide understanding of the role of design

Introduce new ideas, new processes, and new tools to best support an efficient process, creative work, and consistently high-quality execution

Facilitate project scheduling, establish deadlines, ensure the team is aware of key milestones, lead team meetings, and coordinate creative/design reviews throughout the entire product lifecycle

Here’s what we are looking for:

6-9 years in Interaction Design, with an emphasis on digital product design

Experienced in managing design team and comes with a deep understanding of design methodology and the creative process

Experienced in collaboration and building relationships - interfacing with Research, Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams

Experienced in scoping, managing, and facilitating design sprints and workshops with large interdisciplinary teams

Must be driven by outcomes and committed to continuous learning

Experience in working with rapid-growth companies or startups is an added advantage

What you'll bring :

Degree in design from Tier 1 Design schools would be preferred but is not a mandate

6-9 years of relevant experience

Name - Savvology Games

Location - Wework, Spectrum Towers, Mindspace, Malad

About Savvology - There is a lot of luck involved in most of the mainstream real-money games (Poker, Fantasy, Ludo, Rummy) which makes it hard to win anything. We want to create pure skill-based strategy games (no luck factor), where you can control your outcome better. What’s more, more than 50% of the players win something! We make use of Game Theory (the science of decision making) to come up with games that are so simple that even a 5 year old can play. Our vision is to encourage people to take better decisions through gamification.

Job Brief

We are looking for a UI/UX Designer to conceptualize and create engaging visuals across a variety of media. You’ll be working closely with a team of IITian founders, marketers, and developers to design the best-looking mobile games on the planet. You have to ensure that all aspects of the user experience are optimized for improved usability, usefulness, and exceptional visual design.

As a UI/UX Designer, you’ll own the entire design stack - UI/UX, app design, website design, branding, marketing collateral. Your graphics should capture the brand voice and communicate the message clearly to our target audience. For this, you are expected to conduct thorough user research and understand the gamer persona.

We’re a young, passionate team looking to make a dent in the gaming space. We work hard, but we party harder (beer/pizza every Friday night). If you love challenges and are up for building exciting products from scratch, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Develop UI mockups, animations, flow diagrams, storyboards, sitemaps, and prototypes that clearly illustrate how new app features / new website pages function and look like
• Liaise with the Product team to understand user needs, psychology & product USPs and use it to design smooth in-app user experiences
• Work with the Marketing team to design and maintain an intuitive, well-converting & visually stunning website
• Design a comprehensive brand identity kit - logo, letterhead, visiting cards, envelope, merchandise, etc
• Work on user acquisition by designing compelling ads, social media/print graphics
• Adhering to style standards on typography and graphic design
• Have an iterative mindset. No design is perfect on the first attempt. Design mechanisms to collect user feedback and continuously improve on your designs.
• Conduct user interviews and online research to define and understand our target user
• Study the gaming domain vis-a-vis competitors, market trends, and best practices
• Participate and contribute in business and product discussions
• Be opinionated and back those opinions with strong logic

Skills

• 2+ years proven experience in UI/UX design or allied roles
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics for both web and mobile platforms (MUST)
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Illustrator, Photoshop, XD, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Figma etc) (MUST)
• Proficiency in video editing and creating product explainers and other types of video 
• Working knowledge of wireframing and prototyping tools (Balsamiq, Invision, Webflow etc)
• Excellent UX copywriting and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• A team player but can work independently and takes initiative
• Degree/Diploma from reputed design schools is a plus but NOT mandatory
• Brownie points if you’ve designed/worked on a mobile game before

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What you can expect at Savvology Games

• A cool work atmosphere complete with flexible working hours, unlimited coffee, fruit water, games (Foosball, Table Tennis, Pool, Carrom, Board Games, Cards…). Time will fly.
• A hockey-stick trajectory for growth professionally
• Fun people who you’ll want to hang out with after office hours too :)
• Lots of treats - Did we mention beer/pizza every Friday?

• Improve the look and feel of interactive components in the website, mobile applications, and other product software
• Facilitate the product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, wireframing, and prototyping user flows.
• Design the aesthetics/theme to be implemented within a website or product, from the layout menus and drop-down options to colors and fonts
• Be a great team player, experienced in working with agile teams. Ability to collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and UX designers.
• Present and defend your design decisions. All your design decisions should be based on the overall design roadmap as well as your own design thinking and fundamental principles (i.e. color theory, visual weight, etc.)
• Continually keep yourself and your design team updated with the latest changes in your industry’s standards.
• Create surveys for research through various social media platforms to gather feedback on users ease of use
• Conduct testing of completed applications, websites, and software to assess user experience

• 1-5 years of demonstrated experience in creating and implementing UI design
• Extensive experience in using best practices to design solutions, and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
• Proficient with visual design programs such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Figma, Sketch, Illustrator, InVision
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment to create top-performing interfaces
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to peers and teams.
• A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design and design thinking.
• Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.
• Be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, and comparable languages will be a plus