Product Designer

Role Overview

Accedo is looking for a talented and experienced Product Designer to join our APAC Product Design & Advisory team based in Delhi.

At Accedo you will be part of a multicultural and multi-disciplined design team delivering feature-rich design and innovative user experiences for smartphones and tablets, Smart TV’s, gaming consoles, VR and other media devices, focusing on video consumption platforms.

The work environment is international and challenging. Your closest teammates will be in APAC, located in India, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and New Zealand giving you the chance to evolve your skill set whilst working with new technologies and exciting customers like Tata Play, Telkomsel, Starhub, Telstra, Les Mills, HBO, Fox, and NBL. We strongly believe in career development and work in a forward-thinking, agile environment that is based on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement.

To excel in this role, you must:

• Be obsessed with customers
• Explore! Don’t take the straight path
• Never stop learning

We are looking for people who can:

• Execute all aspects of User Experience design, including analysis, IA, wireframing, prototyping, workshops & stakeholder sessions
• Strong UI skills and ability to execute all aspects of interface design
• Design for iOS, Android, Smart TV, STB, Windows, Mac, Web, game consoles, and other media devices
• Communicate design decisions both internally and with clients, build trust between clients and design team
• Be experienced in UX and UI, with capability in other methodologies within HCD/UCD such as service design being highly regarded
• Facilitate & drive customer workshops (before, during and after project completion)
• Research and develop new user experience/user interface ideas, particularly for video consumption platforms
• Provide UX & design recommendations based on analytics, customer feedback and best practices to our clients
• Advocate for UX among clients, partners and internal teams (project managers, sales teams) to share our vision and goals
• Work closely with other designers to fulfil project requirements & day to day tasks
• Work closely with developers to understand technical requirements
• Direct communication with our customers

The best thing about us

• We are a multicultural, dynamic team with creative professionals from around the world, inspiring and motivating on all design aspects
• We work on the bleeding edge of technology, designing for literally ALL platforms available in the market (iOS, Android, Windows, smart TVs, Apple TV, Roku, Voice Platforms, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality…)
• We have a brand new office located in Noida, Sector 16. A great work environment where you will love spending your days
• We believe in career growth and development and will support learning across all disciplines

Our ideal candidate will have:

• A Degree in Interaction Design or related disciplines
• A minimum of 3-5 years of relevant working experience in product design, mobile & web, (agency experience preferred)
• Proficiency with Sketch/Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator is mandatory
• Knowledge in prototyping tools such as InVision, Zeplin
• Knowledge in wireframing tools such as Axure, Figma, Omnigraffle
• Knowledge of Visual Design principles and best practices
• Knowledge & experience facilitating customer workshops
• Knowledge of platform capabilities & restrictions
• Exceptional ability to communicate design decisions both internally and with clients
• Great communication skills in English, both oral and written, a second language is an asset

It would be an advantage to have:

• Experience in UX Research, usability testing, focus groups etc.
• Experience in facilitating & driving usability testing sessions both formal and informal (guerrilla, A/B testing, surveys, eye tracking)
• Experience designing for TV, STB / AR / VR platforms
• Experience designing for video on demand applications
• Up-to-date with the latest platform guidelines from iOS & Android
• Short notice period / immediate joining