Stride Ahead

Design Lead

Stride Ahead Delhi, India
Stride Ahead

Design Lead

Stride Ahead Delhi, India
10 months ago
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Educational Requirements

  • Must possess a diploma/degree/certificate in graphic design / fine art/interface design from a recognized school, institute, or academy (NIFT, NID, Pearl Academy)

Experience: 5+ years, Proven experience with UI / UX / Graphic design with a portfolio of sample projects

Desired Candidate Profile

Hard skills

  • Experience with web and mobile app design
  • Experience creating rapid prototypes
  • Team management skill
  • Working knowledge of responsive design and grid principles
  • Strong typography, layout, and visual design skills
  • Working knowledge of industry tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, InVision, Sketch
  • Working knowledge of the ideation and creation of UI design deliverables: Sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, lo-fi and hi-fi layouts, prototypes
  • Ability to innovate and develop out-of-the-box solutions to complex user interaction problems

Soft Skills

  • Desire to learn and grow as a designer
  • Proactive, independent working style
  • Excellent communication skills – both spoken and written
  • Ability to clearly articulate ideas and concepts
  • Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics
  • Artistic eye for design, user interaction, functionality, and readability
  • Strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders
  • Designers should demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Time-management skills to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Well organized and well planned (yes, we know this is a big ask!)
  • Happy, fun-loving, and imaginative

Responsibilities

  • Develop standard UI components and style guides
  • Build wireframes and storyboards to conceptualize the design
  • Define visual elements, product elements, and overall design
  • Taking design briefs to understand requirements
  • Effectively communicate your designs to developers and other key stakeholders
  • Create and implement interaction models and user interface specifications
  • Conduct industry research and stay up-to-date on best practices, competitor UI designs, and emerging technologies
  • Conduct, observe, and analyze usability testing sessions
  • Conduct user testing of applications, software, and websites
  • Develop consistent, intuitive architectures
  • Support the QA team to make sure features are implemented in the coded version as intended
  • Determine timeline and deliverables
  • Evaluate and set best practices and standards
  • Work with UI managers and team to define user flows and sitemaps
  • Measure the human-computer interaction (HCI) element of a design
  • Collaborate on scenarios, end-to-end experiences, and screen designs
  • Work with frontend and backend developers as needed.

Skills:- Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, InVision, Web design, Mobile App Design, Graphic Designing and Visual Designing

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  • Job function

    Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Education Administration Programs

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