UX DESIGNER

1. Collaborate with product management and development teams to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and user experience.
2. Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to development.
3. Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user-friendliness to complex design roadblocks.
4. Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
5. Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback to enhance user experience.
6. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards.
7. Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders.
8. Stay updated on industry trends, design tools, and emerging technologies.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
2. Strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects.
3. Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar.
4. Experience with user research and usability testing.
5. Understanding of interaction design principles and best practices.
6. Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
7. Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies.
8. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
9. Strong communication skills to articulate design decisions and thought process.

Nice to Have:

1. Experience in designing for mobile applications and responsive web design.
2. Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and basic front-end development principles.
3. Experience with motion graphics and prototyping tools.
4. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

1. Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers
2. Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps
3. Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs and widgets
4. Build page navigation buttons and search fields
5. Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
6. Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
7. Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
8. Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
9. Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
10. Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images.

1. UI/UX Designer, Portfolio of design projects,HTML,CSS
2. Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision)
3. Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
4. Team spirit; strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders
5. Good time-management skills

JOB ROLE:

We are seeking a highly creative, multifaceted UX writer to join our diverse team to create visible and impactful change.

In this role you will help craft the voice and tone of our design system. As our UX writer you’ll focus on content strategy, writing, basic typography and layout.

This is a hands-on writing role and requires an individual who has a passion for distilling complex requirements into elegant solutions.

What you will do?

“Your main mission is to make digital interfaces easy to use.”

As a UX writer you will:

• Advocate for Extramarks and help shape product experience by crafting copy that helps users complete the task at hand.
• Set the tone for content and drive cohesive product narrative across multiple platforms and touchpoint.
• Guide the user through the digital experience in an intuitive manner, building a bridge between the user’s needs and the company’s goals.
• Work with multiple stakeholders including product managers, engineers and designers to help establish connective language and a unified voice.

What we are looking for?

“You use your gift for language to design intuitive, delightful product experiences that help users accomplish their goals.”

• Knowledge of usability, user-centered design, content strategy and a strong capacity for logical and creative thinking is required.
• A deep understanding of UX and how copy and design support each other. You are an advocate for clear, concise UI, and you champion writing and design that supports both the content and the user.

Preferred Education

• 3-5 years of experience living and breathing UX, and have held positions as a UX or UI Writer.
• A portfolio showcasing exceptional execution, from process to outcomes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelors/ Masters in Design, Marketing, Communications, Journalism or relevant field.

Kindly share your updated resume and sample work links for the reference.

Do you prefer to get speeding tickets or parking tickets?

Because at Cogoport we are speeding ahead to do something remarkable for the world. We are trying to solve the Trade Knowledge and Execution Gap, which is currently widening and preventing trade to the tune of $3.4 trillion annually. This Gap has enormous economic as well as human impact and disproportionately hits small and medium businesses globally.

The team at Cogoport is working on developing a new category, the Global Trade Platform, that helps companies discover and connect with appropriate trade partners, optimize shipping and logistics options and costs, and improve cash management and cash flow.

Cogoport is currently in hypergrowth mode. We are proud to have been named an Asia-Pacific High-Growth Company by the Financial Times and an Indian Growth Champion by the Economic Times. We are aiming to reach an annualized revenue of $1 billion (7700 Crores INR)  by this summer and are hiring over 500 additional employees. We are currently hiring in Mumbai, Gurgaon, Chennai and Bangalore.

Cogoport Culture: We have two core values at Cogoport—Intrapreneurship and Customer-centricity. If you share these values and are a hard worker who is willing to take risks (and occasionally get a speeding ticket), you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions with Cogoport.

Cogoport Leadership

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Life at Cogoport :It’s rare to be able to join a company that can give you the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see your ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the smartest engineers and commercial specialists in India and the Asia Pacific Region.

With huge growth and the right entrepreneurial mindset, comes huge opportunities! So, wherever you join us, you’ll be able to dream, deliver better and brighter solutions, and speed ahead with the possibility to propel your career forward in endless directions as our company continues to grow and expand.

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Why Cogoport?

International Trade can be complicated at times and every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn.  When we simplify international trade, it empowers and affects every human being on the face of this earth. Seven billion people - one common problem.

As a part of the Design team at Cogoport, you will get an opportunity to be a part of an industry-wide revolution in the world of shipping and logistics by collaborating with other brilliant minds to resolve real world on-ground challenges. You will have a direct impact on the revenue and profitability growth for the organization.

Designation

Senior Product Designer

Areas of Impact for you

• Finalizing concept along with product managers and stakeholders to understand product requirement
• Creating personas through user research and data
• Developing wireframes and prototypes around customer needs
• Finding creative ways to solve UX problems
• Working with other designers to implement attractive designs and maintaining design systems
• Communicating design ideas and prototypes to developer
• Conducting usability testing and gathering user feedback
• Work in collaboration with the product, design and tech teams for effective delivery of the designs
• Account for and track the human-computer interaction (HCI) element of a design
• Assist in brainstorming activities for upcoming projects

Desirable Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of relevant UX experience in technology driven companies
• Being a great team player, experienced in working with agile teams. Ability to collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and designers
• Capability to create, improve, and use information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, user flows, to effectively communicate your interaction ideas.
• Ability to 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 (cognitive loads, information flow, etc.)
• Continually keep yourself and team updated with the latest changes in your industry’s standards.
• Being diligent, organized, well prepared, with an attention to detail
• Good control over language and display effective communication skill
• Experience in designing interfaces for mobile and web
• Portfolio displaying the required skills
• Understanding of tech (front-end and APIs) desirable
• Ability to work individually as well as in teams
• Ability to meet deadlines regularly with precision
• Proficiency with standard tools (Figma, Notion, Analytics tools etc..)

Cogoport is an equal opportunity employer. We are a welcoming place for everyone, and we do our best to make sure all people feel supported and respected at work.