UI/UX Lead

Job Summary

Experience: 8+ years in UI/UX design with at least 5 years in a senior designer role. Work experience in large corporations or any govt. organization in the IT domain.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design strategy, user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design for web and mobile platforms.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to define intuitive and user-centric design solutions.
• Conduct and oversee user research, usability testing, and heuristic evaluations to inform design decisions.
• Ensure adherence to accessibility (WCAG), GIGW 3.0, and design system standards across products.
• Translate user needs and business requirements into intuitive, engaging, and consistent interfaces.
• Guide and mentor a team of Jr.UI/UX designers, ensuring quality control and best practices in all design deliverables.
• Drive the adoption of design systems, reusable components, and responsive design frameworks.
• Stay current with industry trends, tools, and emerging technologies to continuously enhance the user experience.
• Creation of Social Media posts, newsletter, banners etc.
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems.
• Good knowledge of creating wireframes, prototypes, storyboard, and user flows etc.
• Knowledge about style standards on fonts, colors, and images.
• Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Keeping up to date with recent technological and software development landscape.

Requirements

Skills & Tools

• Proficient in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch, or similar tools for UI/UX design.
• Knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) for better developer collaboration.
• Familiar with tools for testing and analytics such as Hotjar, Maze, or similar.
• Strong understanding of mobile-first and responsive design principles.
• Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve UX issues.
• Knowledge of style standards, including fonts, colors, and imagery, to maintain consistency in designs.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in design from a design institute, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Fine Arts/ Visual Design/ Visual Communication/ Design Computer Science, or a related field.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience designing for government, large-scale enterprises, or citizen-facing platforms.
• Familiarity with agile development environments and collaboration tools like Click up, JIRA, Confluence, or Trello.
• Diploma / Certification in Interaction Design & UI/UX.