User Experience Designer

Job Description

Job Title: UX Designer

Location: PuTC, Pune

Key words:

* UX, HCI, User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, User Interface, Usability

* User Centered Design, UCD

* Wireframe, prototyping, interaction design, information architecture, usability testing, heuristic evaluation

Role

* Hands-on, senior practitioner in UX with 5+ years of experience

* Role is located within a product development team of 8-10

* Plan, conduct and interpret user and stakeholder requirements research

* Analyse user task and information models and define user workflows

* Create wireframe and clickthrough prototypes

* Plan, conduct and report Usability Testing

* Track, report and iterate design for usability bugs on the product

* Adapt design delivery to synchronize with development and business, at the same time balance ownership of user requirements and usability concerns of the product

* Collaborate with product managers, visual designers and frontend development toles

* Explain and justify design decisions on the basis of established principles and standards

Must Have

* Experienced practitioner in different methods and end-to-end stages of UX lifecycle viz-a-viz: User and Stakeholder Requirements, Design and Prototyping and Usability Testing / Evaluation with some good case studies to his/ her credit.

* Demonstrate proficiency in UX deliverables like: User Journey Maps, Personas and Goals, Task Models and Information Models, User Flows, Wireframe Prototypes, Usability Testing

* Experience running UI/UX or human factors user studies measuring both qualitative and quantitative data

* Self-starter, self-motivated, able to work independently, and with minimal supervision

* Should have experience of working with agile development teams

* An excellent portfolio / case studies showcasing relevant UX work

* Multi-tasker who works efficiently under pressure, maintaining focus on the details

Good To Have

* Graduation / Postgraduation / PhD in UX / Interaction Design / HCI / Human Factors is an advantage, but not a must

* Attending relevant training in UX / HCI is an advantage, but not a must

* International work experience in User Research or Usability Testing projects is an advantage

* Experience of working in a mature UX team / with industry recognized experts is an advantage