Experience Design Senior Associate (Mumbai)

Experience Design Senior Associate (Mumbai)

Company: Important Group

Job Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 3+ years

Description

Shape the future of user experience with strategic design initiatives that blend business needs and user insights.

As a Experience Design Senior Associate in our organization, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience across our products and services. Leveraging your deep knowledge of design and research practices to lead strategically important initiatives and develop cutting-edge solutions that align with business requirements and user needs. As a subject matter expert, collaborate with cross-functional teams, guide, and mentor junior designers, and foster a culture of inclusivity and accessibility. Your expertise in experience strategy and inclusive design will ensure that our offerings are not only visually appealing but also accessible and user-friendly, enhancing the overall customer experience.

Job responsibilities

Develop and execute design/research strategies for complex projects and ensure alignment with business objectives and user needs across multiple product areas

Diagram service flows and product features, design wireframes, and prototype interactions for key touchpoints as you lead end-to-end design initiatives within a specific domain.

Drive the adoption of inclusive design practices and accessibility guidelines, mentor junior designers and foster a culture of diversity and inclusion

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate user experience design into the product development processes and ensure seamless and customer-centric solutions

Analyze market trends, gather feedback from user research, and learn from data insights to inform design decisions and optimize user experiences across various platforms and channels

Utilize AI tools to create design assets and front end code

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

3+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in user experience design or similar roles

Demonstrated ability to create visual representations of user journeys, such as storyboarding, wireframes, and prototypes

Demonstrated experience in inclusive design and accessibility guidelines, with the ability to incorporate diverse perspectives and abilities into design solutions

Proven ability to develop experiences that meet or exceed the initial proposal of a product or experience, including the development of transformational innovation strategies and the creation of 'north star' representations to drive customer-centric decision-making

Advanced technical literacy, including an advanced understanding of client-side technologies, APIs, microservices, and the components of the technology stack, as well as their impact on user experience

Experience with AI tools

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Design leadership or managerial experience

Front end coding skills .