Motion Graphics - Assistant Product Designer - Central Design Team

Job Description

About Us: Paytm is India's leading financial services company that offers full-stack payments & financial solutions to consumers, offline merchants and online platforms. The company is on a mission to bring half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy through payments, commerce, banking, investments, and financial services. Its investors include Softbank, Ant Financial, AGH Holdings, Elevation Capital , Berkshire Hathaway, T Rowe Price, and Discovery Capital. About Team: Central Design Team The Paytm Central Design team is responsible for all the Product Design and Research work related to various products. The team mainly looks at the design of the Paytm consumer app and the products in the Merchant Ecosystem comprising of the Paytm for Business (P4B) app, the EDC and POS Devices, the Golden Gate app (the FSE ecosystem), the Unified Merchants Portal (UMP), Net Banking Panel, Boss Panel.The Paytm Central Design Team is divided into different deltas and various products are aligned with each of the Deltas.The Paytm Official Design System (PODS) team and the UX Audit team is responsible for ensuring the consistency across the different products and adherence to good UX principles. The User Research Team looks at understanding user behavior and also the usage of the various products once it's live. About the Role: As a Motion/Interaction Designer at Paytm, you will report to the (Sr) Product Design Manager and collaborate with a diverse team of designers, product managers, and engineers. Your goal will be to create intuitive, user-friendly, and delightful design solutions that drive our product vision forward. Responsibilities/: Design ExecutionOwn and drive design projects from ideation to delivery, ensuring that design solutions are functional and aesthetically pleasing. User-Centric ApproachConduct user research and usability testing, incorporating insights to improve design outcomes. Prototyping & WireframingDevelop prototypes and wireframes to communicate design CollaborationWork closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to bring designs to life, balancing user needs with business goals. Feedback IntegrationEngage in design reviews, accepting feedback, and continuously refining designs to enhance the user experience. Mentorship & LearningShare your knowledge with peers and stay updated on the latest design trends and technologies to inspire your work and the team. Expectations: Technical proficiency with motion graphics systems (video editing is a plus) Expertise in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, and Adobe Premiere Pro, Rive & Lottie Files.Proficiency in basic vector graphics and illustration. Is adept with character animation (Basics in illustration to design characters, environments, and other visual assets) Excellent understanding of video compression and optimization for web & AppKnowledge in 3D software is a plus, enhancing the capability to create more dynamicand immersive animations. Strong understanding of animation principles, visual storytelling, and typography. Must have - A portfolio showcasing diverse motion design work, including 2D/3D animation, App interactions Superpowers/ Skills that will help you succeed in this role Experience4 to 6 years of experience in Interaction design with a strong, diverse portfolio demonstrating exceptional design skills and successful projects. EducationBachelor’s or Master’s degree, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.Design ExpertiseDeep knowledge of user-centered design principles and proficiency with tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools. Problem-SolvingStrong analytical skills to transform complex problems into simple, elegant design solutions. CollaborationExcellent communication and collaboration skills, able to articulate design decisions and work effectively with cross-functional teams. AdaptabilityExperience in working in a fast-paced environment, embracing feedback, and iterating on designs. Why join us Join us at Paytm's central design team and be part of an innovative and dynamic organisation dedicated to shaping the future of digital finance in India. If you are passionate about design, user experience, and leading a team to success, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and make a significant impact on the way millions of Indians manage their finances. Compensation: If you are the right fit, we believe in creating wealth for you. With enviable 500 mn+ registered users, 21 mn+ merchants and depth of data in our ecosystem, we are in a unique position to democratize credit for deserving consumers & merchants – and we are committed to it. India’s largest digital lending story is brewing here. It’s your opportunity to be a part of the story!