UI/UX Lead - Interaction Design

What you will be doing :

- Collaborating closely with Product Management and Architects to define and drive the User Experience for one or more parts of our integration platform.

- Performing user research, analysis and persona definition.

- Developing sketches, wireframes and design specifications to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.

- Coordinating with our visual designers on developing high fidelity, interactive prototypes.

- Designing and running usability studies to validate designs.

- Collaborating with development teams throughout the project life cycle to iterate on and communicate designs as well as review and approve UI features built.

- Advocating for user experience and a user-centered focus to product development throughout the organization.

- Helping define and reinforce visual and user experience standards across our platform.

- Blend quantitative and qualitative UX assessment techniques to drive decisions.

Requirements :

- 5+ years of experience as a UX Designer or Interaction Designer designing elegant cloud-based, enterprise applications.

- NOT website designers or visual designers

- Designing more complex, highly interactive enterprise, cloud applications Ideally with domain knowledge in our space b2b integration, edi, supply chain

- 3+ years as the lead designer on one or more projects.

- Portfolio showcasing your designs and design process

- B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech/MCA, Human Factors, Cognitive Science or related field preferred.

- Experience running effective interviews, usability tests and other user research activities.

- Have a well-defined process to consistently generate high quality designs that allow users to efficiently achieve their goals.

- Ability to empathize with different personas and can gracefully give and receive design feedback.

- Understand the latest UX practices and techniques.

- Ability to grasp complex technical concepts.

- Strong work ethic and a solid process, while maintaining focus on outcomes.

- Experience working in scrum, 2 weeks iterations in close collaboration with PM and Architects

- Working with geo-distributed teams with 10 hours + time zone differences preferred

- Meticulous craftsperson with strong attention to detail who embraces every design opportunity as a way to continuously hone their craft

- Exhibit excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to support your designs with a solid rationale and compelling presentation

- Inquisitive and interested in investigating both business and user motivations.

- Optimistic with a constant thirst to learn and grow.

- Genuinely excited about creating elegant, intuitive designs and transforming a traditional industry with a bleeding edge simplicity; making the complex simple through design.