Job description
Role & responsibilities:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior UI/UX Engineer/Designer to lead our UX design efforts and drive the evolution of our web applications, preferably with experience in a startup environments and/or experience in healthcare or fintech industries. We are seeking quick learners and candidates that are energetic to try new things.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the UX design process from concept to implementation, ensuring high-quality user experiences that align with business goals.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, conduct user research, and translate insights into actionable design solutions.
- Develop wireframes, prototypes, and user flows that effectively communicate design concepts and interactions.
- Implement best practices in usability testing, user interface design, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Drive the adoption of design systems and standards to maintain consistency and scalability across products.
- Leverage customer research and stakeholder input to develop a comprehensive understanding of our users needs and challenges, applying these insights to design innovative and efficient experiences.
Preferred candidate profile:
- 5+ years of proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role with a strong portfolio demonstrating successful UX projects.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field.
- Proficiency in Figma.
- Expertise in other design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch or similar software.
- Have a passion for the power of simple and straightforward design and an anything is possible mindset.
- Understanding of web based architectures and front end design, languages and frameworks.
- Ability to communicate effectively with development team on design to architecture/development discussions.
- In-depth knowledge of user-centered design principles, information architecture, and interaction design.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide a team towards achieving design excellence.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to think systemically, simplifying complex problems or ideas into scalable, user-friendly solutions.
- Healthcare or fintech industry experience is preferred.
- Startup experience is a significant advantage.
Perks and benefits:
- Competitive salary package, company target based annual bonus.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic startup environment.
- Professional growth opportunities and skill development.
- Collaborative and innovative work culture.
- Opportunity for ESOPs from Year-2 of employment
If you are a seasoned UX professional with a passion for creating exceptional user experiences and a track record of leading successful design projects, we invite you to join our team at StitchFin. This role provides a challenging opportunity for a self starter with significant upside to grow as our startup scales and potential for ESOPs at early stage of the company. Apply now by submitting your resume and short para to tell us something unique about you and why you would be interested in this role.