Sr. UX Designer

Summary of Role

Innovate to solve the world's most important challenges. We are looking for Advanced User Exp Designer with strong capabilities to design and own the product experience. The designer would be responsible for end to end interaction and visual design.

 

Responsibilities

• Own the design execution while working closely with key stakeholders in design, engineering and business stakeholders to solve user needs and business goals
• Demonstrate mastery of the end-end UX process, including user research for discovery and product definition, and multiple methods of formal and informal user evaluations
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of Agile / Lean UX methodologies
• Prioritize backlog effectively; communicate clear timelines and status updates at all levels
• Guide effective documentation and communication of design - via wireframes, mockups, prototypes and user stories
• Conduct research and evaluation of designs, as well as emerging technology, industry, and market trends

 

Must Have Background for this Role:

• Bachelor's degree preferably from tier 1/ tier 2 design school.
• Outstanding user experience design portfolio
• Bachelors degree in human factors, psychology, user experience design or related degree
• Some experience in user experience design, interaction design or human factors
• Proficient user experience design skills, e.g., customer journey map, experience diagramming, task analysis, workflow design, etc.
• Experience with observational research and usability testing
• Graduate degree in user experience design, human factors, interaction design or related discipline.
• Fluent with design sketching and prototyping tools, e.g., Axure, Balsamiq, Visio, etc.
• Experience with design trends, benchmarking, forecasting and concept creation
• Experience with project planning, scoping and execution in a phase-gate and/or agile environment

 

Required Skills for this Role:

 

• Has 5+ years of experience (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual, product, industrial), User Experience, HCI, or a related field
• Must have strong background in interaction/UX design and continue to be hands-on as an interaction designer
• Conducts user research to understand user needs, mental models and working contexts
• Synthesizes output of stakeholder research & creates visualizations that effectively summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors, product definition.
• Has real-world experience in managing projects & stakeholders
• Skilled in standard design & wireframing tools (Adobe CC, Sketch) and visual communication

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What you need to have:

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, mock-ups, and prototypes optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces
• Create a wide range of graphics and layouts, and design solutions for product illustrations, company logos, and websites
• Work within brand guidelines to reinforce the brand’s style and voice
• Work on building design processes, tools, and culture
• Identify and troubleshoot UX and UI design problems.
• Understand the target audience and objective of the brand and reference impactful design ideas that can be adapted
• Have a keen eye for visual designs, styles, iconography, typography, and illustrations and define a compelling visual language in the Product, website, and Marketing Materials.
• Setup best practices to help the team achieve the above and constantly think about improving the UX process to aim for better organizational UX Maturity
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new, functions and features
• Take a user-centric design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with at least 2+ years of visual design experience in a B2B product and marketing setting
• Communicative, organized, and achieve consistent results
• Proficiency in the following design tools: Figma and Adobe Suite, familiarity with prototyping tools (Principle, Invision, Framer, After Effects)
• Solid understanding of using HTML and CSS for website design. Hands-on experience with different JavaScript frameworks (JQuery etc.), Bootstrap, Material UI, Tailwind CSS, NextJS, etc.
• Experience creating and maintaining design systems for product, website, brand, and marketing assets
• Should possess the ability to convey messages and information through illustrations, graphics, and patterns
• Added benefit: Having B2B product dashboards related experience

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The Pepkidz team is growing and is now looking for a Graphic Designer | Illustrator. The role requires ideating and creating various content (Social media ads, comic & story books, character design, illustrations for curriculum, static and animated content) for digital and social platforms, web design, and UI projects. The role also requires you to have a good understanding of the current design trends to compose clear, persuasive, original themes and designs.You will have the ability to cohesively work and brainstorm with the team - to develop the best possible ideas, campaigns, content, designs, or other ongoing work. Needs to be a stellar team worker – with the right attitude. You will be working on multiple projects at once, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines. And most importantly, you should love the industry and your work

 

Roles and responsibilities

 

• Study design briefs and determine requirements.
• Schedule your projects as per the deadline.
• You would ensure the understanding of internal processes and successfully run with them
• Ability to cohesively work with the curriculum and marketing team - to develop ideas, campaigns, websites, apps, or other ongoing work.
• You would manage the quality of Social Content in partnership with the copywriter and design lead.
• Conceptualise visuals based on requirements and prepare rough drafts to present ideas.
• Create illustrations and character designs using the software.
• Managing quality of ideas and design and proof check, amend, revise or redevelop/repurpose adverts or campaigns in response to feedback from the design lead.
• You will be working on several campaigns at once, sometimes under pressure and often to tight deadlines.
• Keeping up to date with popular culture and trends; monitoring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
• A good team worker – with the right attitude – willing to work cohesively to co-create and brainstorm to provide solutions to their best ability.

 

Required skills, knowledge and experience

 

• You should have 1-4 years of experience in an advertising agency/design studio with experience working in digital and social media. 
• Illustration skill is a must and hands-on knowledge of motion graphics is a plus point.
• Awards for past campaigns will be an added advantage.
• Experience working on integrated campaigns – with a great portfolio of work that boasts of client satisfaction, meeting creative quality standards, or meeting the requirements of the campaign.
• Excellent understanding of the most modern styles of art and design, with impeccable aesthetic sense.
• Software knowledge – Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects.
• Please share your portfolios as well.

 

Intro

Develop the brand guidelines and graphics for product and marketing assets. The individual will also own the design of visual assets for marketing of the product across touchpoints.

What will you do
Develop and strengthen brand assets including style and brand guidelines

Deliver high-quality, on-brand graphics to support a superior customer experience.

Maintain a set of design best practices and guidelines to reduce and minimize production efforts

Produce creative assets including graphics, templates, and layouts and visual standards for marketing activities across multiple channels. These include web, social media, events, email campaigns, and other activations.

Support your design work using insights from quantitative data and site metrics, segmentation and customer feedback

Quality control to ensure accuracy and a high creative bar.

Present work to team and key stakeholders for review, feedback, and approval.

Digital platform design experience and understanding for cross platform design guidelines.

What will you need

Bachelor's degree in design/relevant disciplines or equivalent work experience.

Proficiency with full Adobe creative suite

Extensive knowledge of Graphic Design, Print Design/Layout, Web Design and Development, with experience in design/development for both mobile and desktop applications.

Ability to drive the design process by independently defining requirements, scoping projects and prioritizing tasks.

Demonstrated strong visual design expertise with ability to produce fresh, simple, elegant and exceedingly usable layouts and interactions and iconography.

What would be a bonus

Prior experience working in a fast-growth Startup

Prior experience working in eCommerce related startup

Ideapoke, headquartered in Bangalore, India is a technology driven Open Innovation Platform helping organizations (Enterprises, SMB’s, Startups, Universities) to connect and collaborate with right partners across the globe to solve their Innovation needs, technical R&D and new product development challenges. In other words, Ideapoke helps companies to discover and collaborate with partners to accelerate their innovation. For further information on the company please visit our website www.ideapoke.com Senior UX Designer We want someone who is adept at telling stories through interaction design and illustration and can bring a thoughtful, creative approach to synthesizing business and user goals. We are looking for a UX designer who is creative, good at interaction design and can do wire-frames. You should have good knowledge about PSD to HTML Conversion and CSS. Responsibilities: - Design intuitive user experience for our software products - Sketch out visual concepts both on paper and using software applications - Work on cross-platform applications to develop user experiences covering mobile phones, tablets and computers - Influencing product design with usability knowledge - Consulting with clients to understand their goals and explaining research results - Conducting usability testing - Creating wireframes, storyboards, sitemaps and screen flows - Creating product prototypes - Developing personas and usage scenarios - Analyzing user feedback and activity, and iterating to enhance the user experience - Assisting with content development - Conducting competitor and customer analysis

We are looking for Graphic Designer having experience into infographics. Experience from market research industry will be an added advantage.

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