Senior UX Designer

Job Title: Senior UX Designer

Work Set-up: Remote

As a UX Designer, you will take a key role in guiding full-stack UX research & design skills and working directly with the customer's product team. You will oversee the end-to-end design process and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital learning platforms. Your primary responsibilities will include:

Key Responsibilities:

• As a full-stack UX designer you will lead the design initiative for the customer's educational product, ensuring the successful execution of UX design projects.
• Collaborating directly with client product owners, business stakeholders, and technology teams to align UX strategies with organizational objectives.
• Spearheading application modernization initiatives, design management, and enhancing legacy systems with modern and intuitive user interfaces.
• Conducting comprehensive UX reviews and research to drive design decisions and optimize user experiences.
• Developing and maintaining design systems to ensure consistent and efficient design across the entire product portfolio.
• Successfully managing and executing rebranding efforts for clients, aligning design with updated brand guidelines.

Must-Have Skills/Competencies:

• Building high impact UI & UX Design experiences
• Wireframing and interactive prototypes
• Product discovery and design workshop
• Building and managing design systems.
• Ability to design with Figma using Variables, Tokens, Modes and Dev-mode stakeholder interviews & collaboration
• Conducting and participating in user research
• Applying design thinking as part of problem-solving and solution building
• Ability to design for data visualization
• Ability to design UI for responsiveness, micro-interactions, accessibility & themes
• Conducting quality audits for design compliance and governance

Must-Have Soft-Skills

• Good interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to communicate and articulate ideas, solutions, and discussions
• Ability to present design with the larger team which includes client stakeholders
• Good UX writing skills for clear communication with stakeholders
• Flexibility and ability to collaborate with onsite and offshore teams across geographies and time zones.

Nice to Have Skills/Competencies:

• Minimum 5 years of experience with at least 2-3 years in a product design role and experience in customer-facing responsibilities.
• Experience in EdTech projects is an added advantage.
• Worked on product design, design management (design system), and have case studies & design artboards to showcase
• Proven experience in independently leading UX design projects, with a focus on application modernization, product design, and design system development.
• Strong expertise in at least one or more aspects of UX research
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma,
• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Strong portfolio showcasing UI design projects and problem-solving abilities.
• You should be very comfortable conversing in International English
• A relevant degree or certification is an added advantage but can be supplemented with relevant experience as well.