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Job Summary: Synechron is seeking a talented UI/UX Designer to craft intuitive, engaging, and visually compelling digital experiences. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs, translate business requirements into innovative design solutions, and ensure a seamless user journey across platforms. This role plays a critical part in enhancing customer satisfaction, driving engagement, and supporting the organizations digital transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring creativity, user-centric thinking, and technical understanding to deliver impactful designs aligned with business goals. Software Requirements: Required: Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) Experience with prototyping tools and wireframing, such as InVision or Marvel Familiarity with web technologies (HTML, CSS, basic JavaScript) for designing responsive interfaces Preferred: Front-end development skills (React, Angular, or similar) Experience with user research, A/B testing tools, or analytics platforms Overall Responsibilities: Collaborate with product owners, developers, and stakeholders to gather design requirements and translate them into engaging UI/UX solutions Develop wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and visual designs that enhance usability and visual appeal Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to iterate and improve designs Create detailed design documentation and ensure consistency across digital channels and platforms Stay informed about industry trends, best practices, and emerging tools to continually enhance design quality Facilitate workshops or presentations to communicate design concepts and rationale effectively Collaborate closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs and prototypes Advocate for user-centric design principles and accessibility standards throughout projects Technical Skills (By Category): Design and Prototyping Tools: Essential: Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, InVision Preferred: Marvel, Axure RP Front-End Technologies: Optional but advantageous: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, Angular (to better collaborate with development teams) Design Principles & Frameworks: User-centered design, accessibility standards (WCAG), responsive design, mobile-first principles Research & Testing Tools: A/B testing platforms, heatmaps, user feedback tools (Preference is for familiarity, not required) Collaboration & Project Management: JIRA, Confluence, Slack, Teams (or similar collaboration tools) Experience Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of experience in UI/UX design for digital products Proven track record designing interfaces for web, mobile, or cross-platform applications Experience working in agile environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams Industry experience in financial services, fintech, or enterprise solutions is a plus but not mandatory Portfolio demonstrating user-centered design solutions and process excellence Day-to-Day Activities: Conduct stakeholder interviews, user research, and usability testing to inform designs Create wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and style guides based on project requirements Collaborate daily with product managers, developers, and QA teams to refine designs and ensure flawless implementation Gather user feedback and perform iterative improvements to enhance usability and aesthetics Participate in sprint planning, design review sessions, and project demos Document design specifications, guidelines, and user journey maps for reference Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to maintain innovative design standards Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Visual Design, or related field; Masters preferred Certification in UX/UI design (e.g., Nielsen Norman Group, Human Factors, or similar) is a plus Proven experience delivering high-quality designs in enterprise or client-facing environments Professional Competencies: Strong creative vision paired with analytical thinking to solve complex user challenges Excellent communication skills, capable of articulating design ideas clearly and persuasively Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects Customer focus and an understanding of business KPIs for digital experiences Adaptability to evolving technologies, user expectations, and project scopes Time management skills to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards
