Bengaluru, Karnataka
Job Summary
Role: UI/UX Senior Product Designer
A Senior Product Designer is responsible for leading the design and enhancement of user interfaces and experiences with a high degree of autonomy. This role emphasizes Human-Centered Design (HCD) methodology to ensure that user needs are at the forefront of the design process. The Senior Product Designer collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive and user-centric designs that align with business goals and drive strategic initiatives. Additionally, the role extends past conceptual design and requires practical experience building with AI. The Sr. Product Designer should be able to embed AI capabilities throughout the design craft—from research and prototyping to delivery and continuous optimization.
Key Responsibilities
Design with AI:
- Build the design of user interfaces and experiences that are intuitive, engaging, and accessible.
- Identify the right Ai intelligence that can lead to the user experience improvement and provide UX metrics and guardrails.
- Oversee the design of components for larger systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across products.
- Lead design standards and best practices for the Ai Platform or Division based on guidance from the Distinguished Designer and Principal & Lead Designers.
Human-Centered Design:
- Apply HCD principles to deeply understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points through comprehensive research and user testing.
- Conduct advanced user experience analysis and integrate findings into strategic design solutions.
Prototyping and Testing:
- Create low, medium and high-fidelity prototypes and conduct various methods of User Research to iterate on designs based on user feedback and industry best practices.
- Utilize rapid and advanced prototyping techniques to demonstrate design concepts and validate solutions.
Collaboration:
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to deliver cohesive and user-centric designs, promoting consistency and reusability of components.
- Proactively communicate and collaborate with product users and stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure alignment.
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Learning and Growth:
- Continuously enhance design skills and stay updated with the latest design tools and methodologies, including exploring opportunities to use AI to streamline design processes.
- Work to understand the business unit and processes associated with the digital product.
- Apply modern design standards and best practices to all projects and mentor junior designers.
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Product Strategy
- Lead the implementation of the design strategy for the product to ensure the customer and their needs are at the center, while taking technical feasibility and business viability into consideration.
- Manage and prioritize the design backlog to achieve the product vision and aligned strategy.
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Product Discovery & Delivery:
- Create comprehensive design artifacts to clarify user needs and requirements.
- Monitor user feedback and metrics, and present to stakeholders to drive continuous improvement and deliver more business value.
Design Support:
- Lead design iterations following user research findings and prioritize improvements.
- Work closely with Developers to provide what they may need to develop solutions to design specifications.
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Workshop Facilitation
- Conduct Design Workshops: Organize and facilitate design workshops to encourage team collaboration and co-creation.
- Engage Stakeholders: Conduct workshops with stakeholders to gather feedback, validate design concepts, and ensure alignment with project goals.
Skill Requirements
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5-7 years of experience in product design.
- Proficiency with design tools (e.g., Figma Make, Cloude).
- Strong user research and usability testing skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to create low, medium, and high-fidelity prototypes and influence appropriate level of fidelity with stakeholders
- Deep understanding of Human-Centered Design (HCD) principles.
- Familiarity with modern design standards, Agile environments, and the Product Development Lifecycle.
- Adaptability to changing project requirements.
- Experience in leading component design for larger systems and ensuring consistency across products.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor junior designers.
Other Requirements
Preferred:
- Extensive experience with Design Thinking and Human Centered Design.
- Proficiency in managing design systems.
- Familiarity of front-end development basics (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Experience with accessibility standards.
- Experience with Chromatic or Storybook
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Creativity, continuous learning, and an experimental mindset.
- Experience with rapid and advanced prototyping techniques.
- Ability to explore and utilize AI tools to streamline design processes.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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