User Interface Designer

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We are looking for an experienced "UI/UX designer" to create the user experience for the company's digital interface (web, app, in-app) or any other interactive media. He/she shall be entrusted with conceptualising and collaborating with the product managers, team leads and engineers to gather requirements, working with product/marketing/tech teams and successfully creating seamless designs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand all about The Hosteller's design practices, brand guidelines, existing tech products, workflow and specifications, etc.
• Understand the customer's life cycle and demographic
• Understand ongoing as well as futuristic UI/UX requirements, product team's vision, etc.
• Illustrate and design ideas using storyboards, process flows, sitemaps and UI elements (like menus, tabs, flows, widgets, etc.)
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrating the final look
• Build page navigation buttons and search fields
• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches and tables)
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders
• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images
• Conduct pre-release/ post-release/ post-implementation testing
• Conduct usability testing, to determine how straightforward and user-friendly a software product is
• Work with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle

Qualifications

• Educational background: Graduation or post graduation in UI/UX or Design or computer science
• Hands-on experience as a UI/UX designer or a similar role, across different environments (web/mobile/CMS/etc.) and various wireframe tools (Figma/Wireframe/Invision/etc.)
• Hands-on experience of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
• Hands-on experience of working in startups, hyper growth environment, etc.
• Outstanding analytical, communication, interpersonal & time-management skills
• Outstanding knowledge of prevalent UI trends, consumer psychology, user flow, user behaviour and buying patterns