Lead UX Designer

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are a leading technology and design company that stays ahead of the curve, with over a decade of experience. We offer business-to-business solutions that create engaging digital experiences for enterprises across industries. Our solutions are built on development expertise, design thinking, and innovative technologies. We follow an agile methodology to deliver exceptional user experiences. Our creative solutions have an intuitive user experience and produce measurable results.

Our team of experts in development, design, and technology posses diverse skill sets, including Drupal development, UX/UI design, quality engineering, JavaScript frameworks, content strategy, branding, product engineering, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
We believe in the pursuit of excellence, building strong partnerships, taking ownership of our work, and embracing feedback every step of the way. We prioritize the personal and professional success of our team members. Our culture is centered around connecting design, code, and our values to make a meaningful impact across the world.

We deliver digital excellence by being rooted in our values and principles, including taking charge, excellence, cohesion, coherence, kindness, boldness, and creativity.

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Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled individual who possesses a unique blend of UI/UX expertise and proven experience in design sales & presales. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading design solutions as per the client's needs, driving design sales initiatives, actively engaging with clients, and providing industry-specific solutions. This role requires exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to effectively communicate design concepts to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the UI/UX Design Team:
    • Manage and mentor a team of talented UI/UX designers.
    • Foster a collaborative and innovative design culture within the team.
    • Set clear goals and objectives for the team and ensure timely delivery of high-quality design solutions.
  • Design Sales and Business Development:
    • Develop and execute strategic plans to drive design sales and revenue growth.
    • Identify new business opportunities and build strong relationships with clients.
    • Actively engage in client-facing interactions, including pre-sales consultations and presentations.
    • Understand client requirements and provide tailored design solutions aligned with their business objectives.
  • Industry Expertise and Solutions:
    • Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in UI/UX design.
    • Provide industry-specific insights and solutions to address client challenges and opportunities.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between design strategies and business goals.
  • Presales and Proposal Development:
    • Participate in presales activities, including client meetings, RFP/RFQ responses, and proposal presentations.
    • Articulate the value proposition of our design services and differentiate our offerings from competitors.
    • Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to develop compelling sales collateral and presentations.

Ideal candidate would have:

  • Proven track record of at least 7 years in UI/UX design, with expertise in designing user-centred solutions across web and mobile platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience in design sales, business development, and client engagement.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, usability, and human-computer interaction.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to think strategically, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, etc.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing diverse projects simultaneously.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or a related field.

Additional Information

What you will get :

  • Open and collaborative work environment, where you will be challenged, respected, and valued for your merits.
  • Intense experience in Drupal development, which would bring your game to a whole other level.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring, a clear career path, and a supportive environment.
  • A company that is proud of the quality of its work and invested in your personal development and well-being.
  • A team that values openness, does its job well, cares about one another, values customers, and plays fair
  • People who are fun to work with, are invested in each other's growth, and take the values seriously.
  • Flexible work schedule, as long as you uphold your commitments to the team and clients.
  • Competitive salary, insurance, and lots of perks.