Senior Product Designer

This is a remote position.

About Vajro:

We are on a mission to empower businesses to succeed in the mobile-first world by helping them create their own native mobile applications to increase engagement.

Vajro is a cloud-based Mobile Commerce Platform that lets companies create mobile shopping apps for their stores. Our core product is a no-code Mobile App Builder. Brands can use Vajro to build stunning, exquisitely crafted, and native Android and iOS apps in under 60 minutes, without any coding.

The Opportunity:

We're searching for a talented and experienced UI-UX designer for our team. This role provides the opportunity to be a Product and Brand thought leader, deliver exceptional user experiences driven by customer data/insights and business goals, solve complex business problems through design thinking, lead and inspire a wildly talented team. You are able to lead both vision and the team but you are also ready to get your hands dirty when it's needed. You attract amazing people as you love to inspire and motivate others. Moreover you’re the heart of the team and are always keen to grow and help anyone around you.When leading - you lead by example, when setting the bar - you set it up high and make sure everything lives up to it. You think strategically and can take responsibility for the final result.

The ideal candidate has a combination of the following skills: thirst for continuous learning, fearless in making decisions, is intellectually curious, is intrigued by human behavior and organizational psychology. You would also be at the forefront of our creation of a new market category, Talent Optimization – the alignment of People strategy to Business strategy in the pursuit of optimal business results.

Provide UX leadership using your experience with analytics, research, design methodologies and product launches to introduce best practices, scalable processes and design systems. Be an enthusiastic advocate for the total experience of our product across all touchpoints and ensure each and every moment is delightful and impactful.

What you’ll be doing:

Operationally:

Design user-centric interfaces and experiences for web and mobile applications.

Collaborate with product managers and engineers to translate product goals into innovative design solutions.

Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and inform design decisions.

Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs for new features and improvements.

Ensure design consistency and coherence across the entire product.

Strategically:

Define and execute upon a vision for design and UX within our portfolio of products.

Own a seat at the senior leadership table of Design + Product + Engineering to define roadmaps, strategy, innovation and achievement of business outcomes.

Own the omni-channel customer experience “stem to stern” starting from when they are a sales prospect, all the way to active customer renewal with a focus on ease of use and value creation to promote a steady increase in overall adoption and retention..

Facilitate growing a collaborative cross functional team from “Good to Great” that is both hyper-agile and always focused on the goal of creating value for the customer..

When the timing is right, in future, segue into the responsibility to hire, lead and motivate a team of talented product designers by providing mentorship, coaching, regular feedback and thoughtful career pathing.

Requirements

Experience: 6-8 years

Employment type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Remote Work with HQ in Chennai

Requirements and skills

Overall 6+ years of experience in the field of UI-UX design.

4+ experience as a Product Designer with a strong portfolio showcasing your design skills in a Product-based company

Proficiency in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite)

Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and responsive design

Experience in conducting user research and usability testing

Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate design ideas and prototypes

MSc/BSc degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is a plus point. We know that the best designers don't usually have a degree in the field.

Experience working in Agile development processes

Benefits

Our Culture: We are a 70 member team that loves to play just as hard as we work.

Unlimited Leaves: Your paid time off has no limit. Our only ask is for you to take accountability for your work.

Health Insurance: 1+5 family health insurance with up to 5L coverage. Additional floater plans available for low rates.

Ownership and Opportunities: Ample opportunities for all to be resourceful. As any startup, we are looking for individuals who do not shy away from taking up ownership when it comes to problem solving.

Diverse Workforce: You will have the opportunity to work with a team that is diverse not just culturally but also with regards to what they bring to the table.

Employee Friendly Salary Structure: We have built a salary structure that will help you save on your taxes. Allowances for food, fuel, gym, HRA etc will make your life a whole lot easier when it comes to ITRs.