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Senior Design Manager

  • Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • On Roll
  • Tech Design-UI/UX
  • 10 - 14 years
Job Title:

Senior Design Manager

Job Description:

Design lead works within global, cross-functional product development teams to shape the end-to-end user experience for Girnarsoft digital applications.

In this role, you will be handling the UX and UI design of multiple digital products and will apply your knowledge of leading and defining UX projects and proven industry UX best practices to help research, define, sequence, prototype, design, test and deliver next-generation, critical care, and enterprise applications.

This role requires a solid understanding of human-centered design thinking. You will help set a compelling, coherent UX direction that helps improve user productivity and satisfaction, user-friendly and operational outcomes for customers, and drive business growth for the company.

Experience Range:

10 - 14 years

Educational Qualifications:

B.Tech/B.E,

Job Responsibilities:

Lead and influence business-wide discussions relative to current user experience projects and the future direction of design and user experience

Demonstrate a strong understanding of Agile / Lean UX methodologies, and utilize the latest UX methods, such as design sprints, collaborative design, service design, informal and formal testing, and rapid prototyping

Work directly with executives, product managers, and architects globally to develop realistic product plans and releases that properly prioritize, scope, and plan for UX research, design, and testing. Work with product owners to understand market needs & vision; work with teams to quickly translate that vision into workflows, interactions, and design concepts.

Lead, and perform creation of design outcomes including user persona, scenarios, journey maps/workflows, UX requirements, information architecture, concept sketches, wireframes, visual designs, mockups & prototypes, and support design transfer activities in sync with release plans.

Guide effective documentation and communication of design - via wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user stories, data visualizations, written requirements, usability documentation, and coded UI components

Contribute to and leverage a wide design system and ensure that the user needs are reflected while maintaining consistency across the software application.

Combine demonstrated creativity and refined knowledge of visual design and visual communications with very strong analytical reasoning and problem-solving approaches that align all product and design problems back the user’s goals and needs

Lead, coordinate and manage team discussions relative to UX and UI. Independently lead design sprints, UX requirements definition sessions and design thinking workshops, and accurate scoping of the UX research and design work you will lead and perform

Work with product owners across the businesses to understand market needs & vision; work with teams to quickly translate that vision into workflows, interactions, and designs for the software.

Work collaboratively with engineering & development teams for translating the design concepts into successful implementation.

Lead research and usability evaluation through the product lifecycle.

Work directly with customers and users, when possible, locally and around the world, to understand, validate, and operational needs, departmental workflows.

Work collaboratively with a regional and global team of designers to fulfill the shared goals and aspirations of the digital UX “community of practice” and elevate design within the company.

Skills Required:

UX Design, Figma, Sketch, InVision,

Candidate Attributes:

Strong project and people management skills and an ability to function as a project leader as well as an individual contributor.

Passion for creating products that resonate emotionally with people.

A sharp eye for detail and highly developed organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Conducts user research to understand user needs, mental models, and working contexts.

Synthesizes output of stakeholder research & creates visualizations that effectively summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors, product definition.

Creates annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of a software application.

Facilitating design ideation, prototyping, and usability test efforts.

Knowledge on Designing for Rich Internet Applications, Design for Hand-Held Devices, Responsive Web Design, and Accessibility

Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, InVision.

Excellent communication and organization skills.

Job Code: KL-MUS2VYNR
About Us
India’s largest auto-tech company and a one stop shop for an integrated auto- ecosystem play, to provide exceptional consumer experience through best-in-class product and tech innovations. With more than 91 million in monthly traffic, 52 million monthly unique visitors, 3.5 million YouTube subscribers and more than 10 million mobile app downloads, GirnarSoft group has become the largest consumer facing auto tech company in the country with 86% of the New Car Buyers who research online come to CarDekho.com. The Company is also a pioneer in introducing specialized portals like TyreDekho.com, TrucksDekho.com and CollegeDekho.com.

Presence in international markets under the brand names of ZigWheels and OTO, covering diverse countries such as Malaysia, Philippines, and Indonesia. OTO.com is the number one auto site in Indonesia.

We are looking for Tigers to roar!

If you believe you’re born to innovate great things. Well, you have come to the right place.
Why Us?
Organization:
1. Largest online auto platform and only company providing end-to-end customer value proposition for automotive purchase
2. Phenomenal growth story: Net Revenue grew 45% y-o-y in Q4FY21; Series E funded; recently entered the Unicorn club

Role:
1. Opportunity to make a real difference supplemented by great camaraderie, autonomy at work and super-fast speed to action
2. Avenues to explore self-interests / strengths and land in the right role

Leadership:
1. Humble, Capable and visionary leadership
2. Top-notch Advisory Board

Culture:
1. High on meritocracy: You hustle, you perform, you get rewarded
2. Deep rooted values (DELITE – Decisive, Empathy, Lean, Innovative, Trustworthy, Excellent Customer Service)