User Experience Designer / Engineer
Job Description
The company's product team develops the next-generation technologies that change how millions of customer orders are fulfilled by merchants.
As a UI/|UX engineer, you will ship high-fidelity designs of new features and prototype solutions. You will have incredible ownership in creating an elegant end-user experience for merchants across every aspect of the product while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technical product managers, customer success managers, and marketers.
You’ll play a critical role in shaping our product—from influencing the roadmap, doing in-depth user research, and weighing technical constraints and tradeoffs. You will work directly with the head of the product and management team in delivering a product experience that creates moments of delight for our merchants, and growth for the company.
What You’ll Do:
- Understand various types of users across our platform and representing our merchants in product strategy and roadmap discussions
- Create unified, end-to-end experiences through close collaboration with team members from customer success, across product and engineering teams
- Identify the best UX methods and tools to use depending on project constraints, and own every aspect of the product's design, from solving the core user challenge to shipping a well-tested and pixel-perfect UI
- Work on creating and contributing to a design system of patterns in an effort to cultivate a cohesive look, feel, and user experience across the entire Fulfil platform
- Manage every aspect of the design process for products, features, and functionalities in collaboration with our Product and Engineering teams
- Create sketches, detailed wireframes, user flows, and high fidelity mockups and effectively communicate them clearly to relevant teams
- Prototype user experiences and run usability tests to turn concepts into intuitive and elegant interfaces
- Enhance and apply our established visual language to new features and functionalities of existing products
- Quickly iterate and develop alternative designs based on feedback from peers or learnings found in user testing, within support channels, etc.
Requirements
We're Looking for Someone With:
- 5+ Years of UI/UX experience, working closely with Product and Engineering teams to develop and ship great end-user experiences
- Expertise in our tools: Figma, Sketch, Zeplin, Clubhouse
- An outstanding portfolio, with presentable case studies showcasing a foundation in typography, interaction and visual design, and idea generation
- Experience collaborating with a diverse team in a rapid growth environment. - Huge plus if you’ve worked with remote teammates and understand the communication patterns of working with highly distributed teams (you’ll be working closely with our team in Toronto, Canada!)
- A learning and growth mindset: We’re an early-stage startup, and we’re growing quickly. Our team size and our design process will evolve and change many times over the next few years. We strive to continuously improve, iterate, and integrate what we learn — from our work and with each other
- Experience with prototyping as a means to explore and convey design solutions.
- Empathy and resilience: empathy for our customers, to build a product and a service they’ll love. Empathy for our coworkers, to build a workplace we’ll love. Resilience to be able to take feedback from anywhere, consider it gracefully, and fold it into your thinking and your work
- Excellent written, verbal, and storytelling skills.
Nice to Haves:
- Prior experience at a growth stage Internet/Software company
- Experience working with Shopify’s Polaris design framework
- Experience in design related to B2B products e.g. E-commerce or ERP
- Design experience across a variety of platforms (desktop, tablet, iOS, Android, etc.).
- Experience developing or contributing to an actively evolving design system
- Background in engineering or another technical field
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Working on designing easy-to-use interfaces for organisations to create, manage goals and run their business reviews.
- Help employees in the companies to easily onboard and learn hard concepts through simple terms and experience.
- Talking to our customers and understanding our market
- Working on building design systems that are modular, reusable and accessible.
- Work cross-functionally with the Product and Engineering team to represent the design team and facilitate roadmap discussions.
Experience and Qualifications
- 4-11 years experience crafting consumer digital products across mobile and web.
- Understand how tech, product and businesses work together to shipping releases.
- Should have a strong command over the craft and a deeper understanding of the design principles.
- Advanced knowledge of Figma, Sketch, or other prototyping tools and should have experience working with development teams for handovers.
- Should be excited about working in a fast-paced environment with high ownership in an early-stage setup.
Expert skills defining and analyzing user flows and workflows.
Expert skills in interaction design with a grasp of UCD process.
Story telling ability to tell simple user stories illustrating solutions.
Excellent oral and written communication, presentation, and analytical skills.
Agile, adaptable, and capable of delivering new products and features.
Good aesthetic sense and attention to details.
Strong prototyping skills.
Experience with conducting user research is a plus.
Online Portfolio with Case Study examples
JOB TITLE: Head/Director of UX Design
EXPERIENCE: 7+years
LOCATION: Bangalore
COMPENSATION: Up to LPA
NOTICE PERIOD: 1 month
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
⦁ Grow, develop and lead a team of talented product designers i.e. UX designers and researchers, UI & visual designers, and UX copywriters.
⦁ Understand & craft the user experience strategies and drive the overall design solutions based on usability, consistency, business goals, time to market, and customer experience.
⦁ Define UX Vision for the company, and create actionable roadmaps for the Product design team.
⦁ Maintain & upgrade fundamental blocks of designs like design system, text style guides, brand tone & voice to help design teams keep up with the consistencies and quality standards.
⦁ Make user-centric & collaborative design processes to create high-quality user experiences. Brainstorm with other product leaders to align on and improvise on the entire Product Life-cycle.
⦁ Collaborate with engineers, and other cross-departmental folks to maintain product documentation consisting of UX gaps & action plans to mitigate them.
⦁ Collaborate with the data team to understand gaps in the UX, and communicate data insights Proactively interact with product, engineering & business leaders to understand their business goals and objectives. Be a part of the senior management defining vision and roadmaps for Vahak.
⦁ Explore new ideas for the UI and UX, and be abreast with the latest trends and theories. Act as a leader and expert in the subject matter, motivate, support & groom your design team. Set a culture of excellence and problem-solving.
Ideal Candidate/ Qualifications
⦁ Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or 8+ years of professional experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, or similar role.
⦁ 5+ years of experience leading design teams as a UX, product, or interaction design manager.
⦁ Have an in-depth understanding & knowledge of Product & UX Design across digital platforms. Solid understanding of UX concepts, theories, design tools, management systems, etc.
⦁ Firmly believes in and has a mindset towards collaboration, user empathy, curiosity, problem-solving, communication skills, and visual communication skills.
⦁ Prefer candidates coming from Mobile App Base Product Companies, Product Startups, and eCommerce companies.
⦁ Sense of ownership and pride in your & team’s performance and its impact on the company's success.
At Punchh, we are building the next generation AI-enabled marketing loyalty platform. We are looking for a talented UX professional to create best-in-class experiences that drive customer and business value.
Our ideal candidate excels at leading the design of simple and impactful B2B SAAS products while closely collaborating with design, research, product management, and engineering in a fast-paced, collaborative and customer-focused environment. You will work with various stakeholders to understand user needs, identify use cases, design UX concepts, wireframes, prototypes, and final mock-ups, ensuring pixel-perfect implementation of your designs.
What You'll Do
- Work closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, engineering, and customers to design simple and elegant products and features
- Develop user personas, use cases, workflows, scenarios, concepts, wireframes, prototypes and final mock-ups to communicate designs to stakeholders
- Conduct competitive analysis to ensure our product is best-in-breed
- Drive the design review cycle with key stakeholders and customers to ensure the designs achieve the set goals
- Lead and support multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Work with engineering to ensure pixel-perfect implementation of your designs
What You'll Need
- 4+ years of experience as a User Experience Designer for complex web applications
- A fundamental understanding of the UX design process from discovery, through definition, design, and implementation
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Design (B.Des/M.Des/Any other equivalent degree)
- A passion for creating simple and elegant solutions that drive user and business value
- Proficiency in standard UX software (we use Figma)
- A portfolio of design work with case studies demonstrating your process and the impact of your efforts
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- A desire to work collaboratively with cross-functional teammates to deliver the best possible solution for our users
Bonus Points If You
- Possess working knowledge of loyalty programs, CRM, and/or email marketing campaigns
- Understanding of B2B Space
Skills & Qualifications:
- At least 4+ years of user interface design experience, designing visual language systems for digital products and services
- Exceptional graphic design skills
- Strong and flexible skills in Visual design and Interaction design
- A passion for creating products that resonate on an emotional level
- Knowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to web-based applications
- Exceptional design talents with a stylistic breadth that demonstrates sensitivity to the diverse subject matter—from product interaction to software tools and applications to the web
- Self-motivation, excellent communication, an open mind, the ability to thrive in multidisciplinary teams, and the skills to balance great design with short deadlines
- A love of collaboration and learning
- A fearless and positive attitude
- Successfully communicate conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale, both verbally and visually.
- Designing pixel-perfect interfaces with high attention to detail.
- Bachelor's degree in graphics design, interaction design, fine arts, communication design or a related design discipline
- Can be a self-made designer with a proven track record
- Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch, and InVision
- Experience in designing motion graphics will be helpful
- A good understanding of information architecture, interaction design, usability analysis, and user-centered design.
Perks:
- Learning: As a fast paced startup, you get to learn fast.
- Team: Get to work with an awesome team of Engineers, Data Scientists and Product Managers.
- Mission: Get to see the impact of your work in helping millions of users get access to healthcare
- Workplace - easy access & comfortable office, near heart of Bangalore @Diamond District, Indira Nagar [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5stK6y6atY" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5stK6y6atY ]
- Ownership - Individually responsible for the complete work.