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Job Title Senior Brand & UI/UX Designer – Motion & Animation Specialist Employment Type Full-time, permanent (40 hrs / week) Location Chennai, India – Onsite Reports To Head of Design / Creative Director Role Overview As the senior design authority, you will own our entire visual and interactive language. From crafting a distinctive logo system to prototyping micro-animations that elevate user delight, you will translate strategy into cohesive, high-impact experiences across web, mobile, and marketing touch-points. Key Responsibilities Brand Strategy & Identity Lead brand-discovery workshops and define visual guidelines (logo, colour, typography, iconography, tone). Audit existing assets and drive consistency across print, digital, and environmental media. UI/UX Design Translate product requirements into user flows, wireframes, and pixel-perfect UI in Figma . Build and maintain a scalable design system (components, tokens, motion specs). Conduct usability tests, A/B experiments, and iterate based on insights. Motion & Interaction Design Create micro-interactions, onboarding flows, and short videos using After Effects, Lottie, Rive , or similar tools. Optimise animations for performance on web and mobile. Collaboration & Leadership Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Marketing from concept to ship. Present work to executives, clearly articulating user value and business impact. Mentor junior designers and champion best-practice processes. Quality Control & Handoff Prepare production-ready assets and detailed interaction specs for developers. Conduct visual QA before release and close the feedback loop post-launch. Required Qualifications 6 + years of hands-on design experience, including at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity. Expert-level proficiency with Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects , and related motion tools (Lottie, Rive, Principle, etc.). A portfolio demonstrating end-to-end brand identity projects, responsive web & native mobile UI/UX work, and live motion/animation pieces. Deep knowledge of interaction patterns, accessibility (WCAG 2.1), typography, colour theory, and brand strategy. Excellent verbal and written communication skills; comfortable justifying design decisions with user data and business goals. Nice-to-Have Skills 3D or AR prototyping (Blender, Cinema 4D, Figma Dev Mode, CAD). Experience with analytics tools (GA4, Hotjar, Mixpanel). Working knowledge of HTML/CSS, modern front-end frameworks, or animation libraries (GSAP, Framer Motion). Success Metrics High brand-consistency compliance across all artefacts. Reduction in design-to-development cycle time. Uplift in key product metrics (conversion, engagement, retention) attributed to design initiatives. Positive mentorship feedback and skill growth within the design team. Show more Show less
