Lead Experience Designer

Job Description

Job Description Work Experience : 5+ Years Location: Hyderabad, India Job Type : Full Time No. of Opening: 1 Posted On : May 21, 2025 Skills : Key Responsibilities: Design Leadership: Lead UX strategy, discovery calls with clients, and execution across e-commerce projects & other Custom Applications. Drive the creation of wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI designs. Set design direction, ensuring alignment with user needs and business goals. Champion usability, accessibility, and responsive design best practices. Team Management: Mentor, manage, and inspire a growing team of UX and UI designers. Conduct regular design reviews and provide constructive feedback. Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and creative innovation. Cross-functional Collaboration: Working closely with product managers, developers, and marketing leads to integrate UX seamlessly into project workflows. Collaborate with SEO, content, and marketplace teams to ensure consistent digital experiences across channels. Client Engagement: Present design strategies, prototypes, and solutions to US-based clients in a clear, persuasive manner. Translate business requirements into thoughtful design outcomes. Act as a design consultant and subject matter expert in client meetings and pitches. Operational Excellence: Build and maintain design systems and documentation. Stay current with UX trends, tools, and techniques. Define and track KPIs related to design quality and user engagement. Preferred Traits: Detail-oriented but also able to zoom out and guide vision. Empathetic leadership style that inspires designers to do their best work. Comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced, iterative environments. Experience working with cross-time zone teams; ability to manage syncs in both IST mornings and US hours. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong verbal and written communication skills must be confident and articulate in client-facing roles. Prior experience in e-commerce is a big plus Minimum 5 years of experience in UI/UX design, including at least 1-2 years in a leadership or lead designer role. Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strong UX strategy, intuitive interfaces, and high visual design standards. Expertise in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, InVision, or similar design/prototyping tools. Proven ability to conduct or lead user research and usability testing. Sound Like You? Submit your cover letter and resume to careers@kensium.com