Contract - Sr UX Designer (6 months)

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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Qualifications

Graduate