UI/UX Designer
About Ask-Fast(Ask-fast.com) is a unified communication platform)
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● Work in agile product development (with co-founders, Product owners,
Managers, Developers) to define requirements and design the solutions. It
is an IC role.
● Design intuitive and simple user interfaces for mobile and web solutions,
producing journey maps, storyboards, mock-ups.
● Rapidly translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and
prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences. Design UI for Mobile and
Web applications with a special focus on Data Visualizations
● Innovate with evolving customer experience in terms of applying
technologies and business models
● You will be challenged to understand business needs and user’s
perspectives and put them in a cohesive design that is simple but elegant.
You will also be expected to design the overall functionality of the product,
and to have the best user experience, iterate upon it per user testing
Requirements
● 1-5 years of experience as UI/UX Designer (and/or Interaction Designer)
with experience working with internal or external stakeholders. Preferably
at a growth stage consumer product startup.
● Proficiency with design tools like Figma, Adobe Suite, and collaborative
tools like Notion, Airtable.
● Experience in designing mobile applications for users that are not so
technically literate
● A portfolio of previous work must be presented incorporating UI designs
and/or sketches that demonstrate an understanding of wireframing,
interaction design, visual design, and design best practices.
● Ability to work alone and on tight timelines.
Benefits
India's first social trading platform. It means bringing benefits
of community to your investments. It means leveraging the combined social
capital of the community to benefit you. It means making financial markets truly
inclusive and democratic for the next 100 million users.
It is a platform that enables retail investors to view, learn, follow, and
execute the strategies of their peers or more experienced traders. The
application integrates community features with trader discovery and trade
execution. Our customers are retail investors who mostly rely on external
advisory for their trade and investment decisions. We will help them invest in a
customised, responsible and aware manner. We empower retail investors to align
their risk-return objectives with optimum investment strategies and generate
wealth in the process.
We believes in a win-win for all. We are a well-funded seed-stage startup
and are backed by some of the leading global as well as Indian venture capital
funds and angel investors. Our investors include Accel Partners, India Quotient,
Titan Capital, co-founders of Unacademy, Udaan, Cohoo, Graphy, Knappily and
more. We have a strong founding team who are IIT and IIM alumni and have
exceptional professional journeys.
● 3+ years of experience in a UI/UX Engineer role
● Experience in designing low and high-fidelity interfaces using design best practices
● Experience is using tools such as Adobe Suite, InVision, Sketch, Figma (indicative not exhaustive)
● Hands on experience in using HTML/CSS and JavaScript frameworks
● Track record of having developed a design language that meets the business vision
● Ability to work as part of an agile/scrum team
● Prior experience in designing responsive mobile Apps and Web Apps
Your responsibilities:
● Carry out User Research to understand business requirements
● Document story boards, process flows and sitemaps based on user research
● Build Wireframes and Prototypes based on the requirements
● Carry out Usability Testing and capture the metrics to take objective decisions
● Create and enhance the UI/UX Design language
●Designing new products, interfaces, and user experiences for multiple platforms
●Collaboration with teams of engineers and product managers throughout the design
process – from creation to production – creating user flows, wireframes & building userinterface mock-ups and prototypes
●Simplifying complex user interactions, highlighting the product’s brand and unique
personality
●Integrating and managing the brand through a visual design language
Essential Requirements:
●3+ years of industry experience
●Self-starter who is a customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and an enthusiastic team player
●Knowledge of building user-experiences for mobile apps across mobile & web applications
●Mastery of Sketch/Figma, Photoshop & Illustrator
●One must be able to confidently articulate UX design rationale and enjoy leading
conversations with teams and key stakeholders
●Detail orientation, execution excellence & entrepreneurial spirit
●Having knowledge of prototyping tools will be an added advantage
Responsibilities
• Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive
user experiences.
• Facilitate the client’s product vision by researching conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-
testing experiences for digital products.
• Designing client-specific websites using available content management systems such as
WordPress along with other common web technologies
• Defining information architecture, interactions and hierarchy of content following the user-
centred design (UCD) principles.
• Simplifying complex and ambiguous briefs to arrive at actionable goals with minimal direction.
• Facilitate stakeholder workshops, doing presentations and approaching with a problem-solving
mindset.
• Pitching creative concepts to internal teams and clients, lateral thinking, brainstorming and
ideation.
• Designing for client-specific requirements with a combination of experience across designing for
mobile and web focused applications, as well as complex and information-rich interfaces.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mock-ups optimized for a wide
range of devices and interfaces.
• Develop projects from creative concept to final deliverable in traditional and new media
(augmented/virtual reality, social media, etc.).
• Ensure a consistent approach to design, employing design systems, bring efficiency in your
process, creating icons and graphics.
• Take a user-centred design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders.
• Ask smart questions, take risks, and champion new ideas.
Requirement
• Three or more years of UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have
experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Sketch, Figma, InVision, UXPin, Balsamiq, Framer, and
the like is a must. Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus. Experience with Principle,
Webflow, After-Effects and other prototyping and digital design tools is a bonus.
• A solid grasp of user-centred design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing,
A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability, and accessibility concerns.
• Ability to communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions clearly and effectively to teams and
clients.
• A clear understanding of the importance of user-centred design and design thinking.
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting including synthesizing abstract ideas into concrete
design implications.
• Be excited about collaborating and communicating closely with teams and other stakeholders via
a distributed model, to regularly deliver design solutions for approval.
• 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 in the industry’s latest trends and technologies.
• Ensuring a sharp eye towards attention to details in designing pixel perfect digital interfaces.
• Knowledge of best UI practices and staying updated with upcoming digital trends and new digital
technologies.
• Fluent in English - verbal and written.
Who are we?
HaystackAnalytics is a company working in deep technology of genomics, computing, and data science for creating the first of its kind clinical reporting engine in healthcare. We are a new but well-
funded company with a tremendous amount of pedigree in the team (IIT Founders, IIT & IIM coremteam). Some of the technologies we have created are a global first in infectious disease and chronic
diagnostics. As a product company creating a huge amount of IP, our Technology and R&D team are our crown jewels. With early success of our products in India, we are now expanding to take our
products to international shores.
What you'll be doing :
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You'll be creating the best-in-class mobile designs for users on the Android platform, including visual & motion graphics, flash animation to explain the concepts.
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Asset creations, icon design, for the final deliverable for the release of the phone.
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You'll be continuously keeping an eye on the latest user interactive designs and leveraging those in one's own and the team's work as necessary.
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Create a look consistent with all of Indus OS while pleasing our users.
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Present the user interface visually so information is easy to read, easy to understand and easy to find.
Your Profile :
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Candidate with 4+ years experience.
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B.des, M.des from IIT(IDC) /NID/ Symbiosis/ MIT/ other design colleges.
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Creative and imaginative-, loves to explore.
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Ability to translate a concept into a visual form that explains the concept and able to give justification for each design decision.
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Strong penchant towards all things technology
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Comfortable presenting ideas and designs
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Capable of working within deadlines in a fast-paced environment, often on multiple projects
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Exceptional understanding of the graphic and the functional aspects of design and the ability to execute both
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A strong and creative portfolio with varied projects (this is important to evaluate the capabilities of interested candidates)
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Proficient with Adobe design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash)
- Create Intuitive websites, Responsive design, Web and Mobile application/Product interfaces
- Good at following practices like W3C standards, Tableless layout & SEO friendly markup
- Creating ideas for a social media campaign, print communication, packaging and branding
- Creating promotional videos by collaborating with the marketing team
- Create and iterate design mock-ups, prototypes, specs and production visual assets such as graphics and icons
Identify customers needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics
Required:
- A portfolio that demonstrates your visual and interaction design experience
- Strong ability to communicate, articulate your design decisions, and consider feedback from product managers, engineers and other designers
- Experience with 3D software tools like Maya, Blender, Unity, etc
- Should be well-versed in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects
- Passionate about graphic design, typography, photography, motion, and illustration
Degree in Design, Fine Arts or a related field is a plus
- Ensure the brand image is maintained through various collaterals
- Execution and quick turnaround of collaterals as required by the marketing and sales teams including advertising collaterals, primary packaging, secondary packaging, brand collaterals in-store and otherwise, online banners, etc.
- Guiding outsourced digital marketing teams on design aesthetic and brand DNA
- Supervision of printing of packaging material and coordination with vendors for the same e.g. to ensure that colors on the screen are printed on physical labels etc.
Education Qualifications:
Minimum Graduate, Design Course diploma or degree preferred
Experience & Skills:
- Minimum of 2-3 years of work experience in accounts
- Deep knowledge of software like Adobe Photoshop, AI, etc.
- A keen eye for design, colors and aesthetic
- Ability to communicate strongly Hindi and English