Lead Product Designer - Pune, India - Volumetree

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    About therole:We arelooking for a Lead Product Designer to join our team and help usbuild the next generation of products. The ideal candidate willhave a strong track record of designing and developing complexsystems as well as a deep understanding of B2C functioning. Theyshould also be able to empathize well with users and createusercentered designs. Additionally the candidate should excel atinteractiondesign.
    Thisis a mix of IC and People Manager role so the candidate will beresponsible for both designing and building products as well asmanaging a team of young product designers. People Management andmentoring would be key responsibilities of this individual. Theperson will also be involved in team management and structuring.The candidate will be responsible for coaching and mentoring theirteam members to help themgrow.
    Thisis an excellent opportunity for a motivated and talented UI/UXDesigner to join a dynamic and fastgrowing productbased company. Ifyou are passionate about designing usercentred products and have aproven track record of delivering highquality design work weencourage you to apply for thisrole.
    Responsibilities
    • Youwill collaborate with other designers research product andengineering teams to define and develop relevant intuitive andattractive experiences for our consumers.
    • Youwill envision and create creative concepts that simplify and makedifficult design concerns easier to utilize. You are both aconceptual thinker and a craftsperson. Your design work is cleanfocused and a source of inspiration forothers.
    • You will also work in an agileatmosphere with a motivated and enthusiastic interdisciplinary teamto provide highquality experiences.
    • Youllcollaborate regularly using strong communication documentation andfacilitation skills. Youll work closely with PMs Engineers Datascientists User researchers and writers to make sure your team isntjust shipping great designs but they are deeply involved throughoutthe design process.
    • Youll execute (and advocatefor) polished intuitive and accessible user experiences. Yourepragmatic and able to balance the ideal experience with knowingwhere and when to make scoping tradeoffs based on technicalconstraints experimentation strategy or businessrisk.
    • Youll help raise the bar for design atAmber. Were a team where every designer plays a critical role inimproving our community of practice whether thats through improvingour craft skills to leading rituals to giving greatfeedback.
    • Youll regularly work with ourDirector of Product and the product team in general. This is tohelp make sure longterm strategy business goals and experiencequality are all in alignment and that there are healthyopportunities for visibility andfeedback.
    • Design and deliver wireframes userflows process flows prototypes and highfidelity visualdesigns
    • Conduct user research and testing tovalidate design concepts and gather insights to inform designdecisions.
    • Create and maintain design systemsincluding design guidelines style guides and patternlibraries.
    • Stay up to date with current designtrends and technologies and bring new and innovative designsolutions to theteam.

    HardSkills :
    • Portfoliodemonstrating your ability to translate research results intoexceptional product experiences by combining good visual andinteraction design concepts. A good portfolio is essential for thispost both in terms of proving your expertise and as an example ofyour ability to build a compelling design presentation thatdemonstrates problemsolving creative thinking and the delivery ofsolid endtoend scenarios.
    • 56 years of productdelivery experience in a product/software context Passion fordesign and excellent command of interface and visual designabilities
    • 23 years of team handling and teammanagement experience. Should know how to lead thanmanage
    • Should have experience in buildingSystem Design and excel in Interaction Designetc.
    • Undergraduate Degree in HCI relateddisciplines such as UI Design Interaction Design Information DesignIndustrial Design Product Design ispreferred.
    • You must be able to communicate andcooperate across disciplines as well as convey your design ideaswith a high degree of influence and effect throughout theteam.
    • Basic Knowledge of programming languagessuch as HTML/HTML5 CSS Javascript and or Python is an addedbonus
    • Expertise with Figma PhotoshopIllustrator and related tools. Should also be use to prototypingtools such as InVision Balsamiq Flinto Framer Processing Unityetc.
    • Must be wellversed in usercentred designmethods andtechniques.


    design,interactiondesign,management,concepts,research,building,skills,mentoring