UI Designer

Responsibilities

Designing a user interface (UI)

·      Create responsive, logical, and visually appealing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.

·      Work together with cross-functional teams to guarantee uniform and unified UI designs throughout the product.

·      For the purpose of efficiently communicating design thoughts and ideas, create wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes.

Designing for User Experience (UX)

·      To better understand user needs, preferences, and behaviours, conduct user research.

·      To guide design choices, create user personas, user journeys, and empathy maps.

·      To improve the product's overall usability and user experience, iterate and improve user flows.

Interaction Design

·      Define and implement interactive elements and animations to enhance user engagement and delight.

·      Work closely with development teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements and interactions into the product.

Usability Testing

·      Conduct usability testing and gather feedback from users to identify areas for improvement.

·      Analyze user feedback and iterate designs based on insights obtained from testing.

·      Design Guidelines and Documentation:

·      Create and maintain design guidelines and documentation to ensure design consistency and scalability across the product.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

·      Collaborate with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to align design goals with product objectives and technical feasibility.

·      Participate in brainstorming sessions and provide creative input to product development discussions.

Qualifications

·      Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.

·      2-3 years of professional experience in UI/UX design for digital products.

·      Proficient in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar.

·      Strong understanding of design principles, user-centered design, and design thinking.

·      Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a plus.

·      Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

·      Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Whom are we looking for?

- Someone with a passion for games.

- Excited to be part of a team that envisions the look and feel of games.

- Having the creative spark that’ll hook gamers to our titles.

- Someone who can bring the Game Designers’ abstractions to life.

- An artist who can craft entire worlds and unique characters through concepts and sketches.

What will you do?

- Work with different Art Pipelines, foresee bottlenecks and resolve/make it easier for the artists.

- Define the Game Art/Asset development pipeline.

- Bridge between Art and Programming teams to develop asset production pipeline.

- Define and document pipelines and tools that are conducive for artists.

- Create and produce artwork in accordance with the direction of other Artists, Art Directors, designers, and producers.

- Report the status of deliverables to your team, Art Director, Lead, Producer, and Development Director.

- Work within a small, motivated team and communicate effectively.

How will we help you grow?

- You will be provided with constant learning opportunities.

- You have the opportunity to learn from our accomplished art team from around the world.

- You will be provided with all the tools required to learn and explore new avenues and directions.

- You will be a part of bi-weekly art challenges to interact with peers and hone your skills.

Portfolio: The portfolio that would catch our eye would have UI work with great design, color, and font choices. Preferably should showcase art in hand-rendered technique with mobile-specific lightweight styles. Include pieces that give insight into how you approach your work and generate your ideas! Sketches, storyboards, stages of progression, and full implementations for features, stores, or inventory systems would be awesome.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :-

• Designing Websites with responsive layouts.
• Designing Mobile Apps.
• UX Flow Designing for App & Web Apps.
• Co-ordination with client and get the best creative outcome in terms of design.
• Able to design digital media artworks for social media, websites, print media.
• Responsible for creative development across our app, website, social media, user communications, digital ads and offline marketing channels.
• Ideation and execution, understanding client requirement / brief, designing, and delivering creative projects from conceptualization to final execution. ·
• Think creatively and out of the box and develop new design concepts, graphics and layouts independently.
• Take a lead role in managing the design and creative elements of products for website and app.
• Managing graphic designs from conception to deliver

REQUIREMENTS :-

• 4+ years design experience, preferably in an interactive agency.
• Advanced command of standard design and layout applications (Adobe XD, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator.).
• Strong time-management skills and ability to prioritize.
• Experience working to meet team-based project outcome.
• You are a strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.

• Should be able to handle softwares like Illustrator & Photoshop for creating / resizing layouts, and image editing.
  Basic indesign knowledge would be an add on to make edits in the collaterals.
• Understanding the brand guidelines to select colours, imageries, and types.
• Understanding specifications such as dimensions, colour codes & resolution of images if required for print.

We are looking for someone to work closely with the Ecommerce and Marketing teams on producing beautiful, unique and engaging design executions across all brand channels including Nykaa’s social media, newsletters, affiliate and print. We are looking for someone who is ideas-led and can apply intelligent, creative thinking to a range of different mediums. The right person needs to ensure that our digital creative product remains leading edge and that the quality of our delivery is upheld.

• Working on a weekly basis, to design and produce the homepage, site banners, social media graphics and partner campaigns
• Ensure designs are consistent across all of our online communications
• Have an outstanding attention to detail and a keen eye for razor sharp design
• Continually maintain awareness of customer behaviour to maximise sales online
• Working on enhancements to the site as well as suggesting new editorial designs
• Offline design as and when required
• Good appreciation of Clean, simple, image rich, usable interfaces
• Broaden and enhance knowledge by keeping up to date with digital innovations and competitors
• Being a brand ambassador ensuring that all touch points are protected and are in line with the creative vision
• Be aware and have an interest in all areas of design across beauty, fashion, trends, lifestyle and brands