Contract role - 3 months
Requisites
Education:
MCA / Computer Engineering
Experience (years):
6 to 8 years
Industry / Technology background:
Location: Mumbai
Working Hours: Full Time
Pre-employment checks: Required
Role Summary:
The Senior UX Designer will be able to guide the lead user experience strategy and execution for complex digital products. They will work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and researchers to translate user needs and business goals into intuitive, accessible, and impactful design solutions. This role combines hands-on design work with stakeholder collaboration and mentoring of junior designers.
Qualification Criteria/Work Experience
Essential: Essential Technical Skills
Technologies Hands-on Experience (Years)
Priority
Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar - 5+ years /Priority 1
Strong understanding of interaction design, usability principles, and information architecture -5+ years /Priority
Ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs -5+ years /Priority 1
Familiarity with accessibility (WCAG) and inclusive design principles -5+ years /Priority 1
Strong communication and presentation skills for diverse audiences -5+ years /Priority 1
User-centric mindset -5+ years /Priority 1
Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities -5+ years /Priority 1
Collaboration and facilitation within cross-functional teams - 5+ years /Priority 1
Design Strategically
Forming and challenging user needs and requirements to ensure their user-centric
Desirable: Technologies Hands-on Experience (Years)
Priority
Working knowledge of HTML/CSS for collaboration with front-end teams - 2+ years
2
Experience with user research methods (e.g., usability testing, journey mapping) - 2+ years
2
Familiarity with design systems (e.g., GOV.UK Design System, Material Design) -2+ years
2
Understanding of service design principles -2+ years
2
Workshop facilitation (e.g., Design Sprints, ideation sessions) -2+years
2
Strategic thinking and business acumen -2+years
2
Adaptability to changing priorities and ambiguity -2+years
2
Ability to advocate for design in a product-led organization - 2+ / Priority 2
Overall Project/Task description Day-to-Day Responsibilities
· Lead UX efforts across one or more digital products or services
· Collaborate with stakeholders to define user journeys, flows, and design goals
· Conduct or support user research and translate insights into design actions
· Produce wireframes, prototypes, and detailed UI designs that align with design systems
· Review and iterate on designs based on feedback and usability testing
· Support developers during implementation to ensure design quality
· Contribute to the evolution of design standards and best practices
· Mentor junior designers and support design team collaboration
· Challenge product requirements and stakeholders to ensure the most user-centric approach is taken
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Graduate