UI/UX Developer

Objectives of this role

• Work on a wide range of projects and media, using various software programs to visualize and develop innovative graphic designs that meet business goals
• Obtain input from managers to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and brand expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the company or client appropriately
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with marketing team to meet deadlines, stay within budget, and schedule project implementation based on workload, which may include five or more simultaneous projects
• Examine existing processes, identify flaws, and create solutions that improve design capabilities
• Update and maintain internal databases for designs, photography, and video

Responsibilities

• Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams or clients on a wide range of materials that may include web pages, presentations, programming collateral, signage, internal communications, newsletters, and marketing materials
• Translate strategic direction into high-quality design within an established brand identity
• Develop concepts by hand or with software, and execute original content by determining the ideal usage of color, text, font style, imagery, and layout
• Manage the design and uploading process for all project materials, based on best practices for using a content management system
• Use trend intelligence and knowledge of historical and current markets when designing and executing specific classifications

Required skills and qualifications

• Exceptional creativity and innovative design skills
• Five or more years of experience (academic and professional) with design software, including Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Desire to continue building skill set with education and training

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in professional graphic design, preferably with a creative or marketing agency
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in graphic design, art, or related discipline
• Working knowledge of CSS3, HTML5, and JavaScript
• Knowledge of WordPress and content management systems
• Photography experience and proficiency with photo-editing software

Job description.

Role : UI/UX designer

EXP : 3 - 5 yrs

Mode : WFO

Location : Coimbatore

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site UI/UX Designer role located in Coimbatore. The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces and experiences that will allow users to interact effectively with our products and digital solutions. The UI/UX Designer will be required to work closely with cross-disciplinary teams to understand and translate requirements into intuitive and effective user interfaces and experiences.

Desired Candidate Profile :

• Candidate should have creative & analytic mindset.
• Should expert in Graphic, Web & Mobile App Designs.
• Expert knowledge in Adobe XD, Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other design tools.
• Should have knowledge of HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript.
• Must have knowledge in wireframing tools.
• Knowledge Material-UI.
• Must have knowledge SEO friendly websites.
• Experience with Responsive Website Design.
• Understanding of user experience, usability and responsive web design will be preferred.
• Good knowledge of the latest web technologies, cross browser and platform issues.
• Good Communication skills.
• Strong sense of aesthetics and familiarity with latest design trends is needed.
• Keeping up to date with recent technological and software developments.
• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. 

Hey there, creative whiz! 

We're on the lookout for a talented Junior Graphic Designer to add some visual magic to our team.

Here is what you will be doing 👇

• Will be responsible to design creatives for upcoming app events, collaterals, offline marketing, social media layouts
• Must be able to create a meaningful design keeping consistency across all designs as per brand guidelines.
• Would need to design creatives that denote functionality
• Be regularly updated on the latest design trends and share inputs on improving design tonality/ language for the brand
• Must assure timely delivery of all campaigns.
• Illustrating concepts by designing examples of art arrangement, size, type size, and style and submitting them for approval.
• Coordinating with art services, web designers, marketing, printers, and colleagues as necessary.
• Contributing to team efforts by accomplishing tasks as needed.
• Creating a wide range of graphics and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites with software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, and After effects.
• Review final layouts and suggest improvements when necessary.
• Someone who understands Brand Identity, Branding
• Bonus Points if has an understanding of animation on Aftereffects / Can make small basic videos and GIFs

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a graphic designer or in a related field.
• Demonstrable graphic design skills with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency with required desktop publishing tools, including Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator.
• A strong eye for visual composition.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Able to give and receive constructive criticism.
• Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design.
• Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After-effects, and other relevant software.

Primary Job Description 

1. a) Visual Design Strategy

• Work with the marketing and product team to identify visual design themes for cohesion with overall Freeup brand identity and areas for brand differentiation in the context of social commerce space.
• Work with marketing leadership to identify disruptive design strategies to enhance brand differentiation and positioning across FreeUp products and experiences

1. b) Visual Design Operations

• Provide visual design inputs for the brand calendar across all channels -social media, PR and owned channels.
• Develop and execution integrated marketing campaigns across owned ,paid and partnership media both online and offline
• Provide design templates to ensure brand visual consistency in all partner engagements, co-branded

communication & campaigns.

Qualifications

Candidate should have a strong graphic design background who is also proficient in 2D animation

• Ideally having worked for a high-growth consumer startup supplying content to social media or ads teams
• Kinetic typography and composite layering should be included in the requirements
• Bonus if they have the ability to draw/sketch by hand
• Having 3-5 years of experience (being a junior may not be a disadvantage here)
• Ready to complete an assignment e.g. a 15-second video within 24 hours
• Having an impressive portfolio to showcase, both static and short animation work