Senior User Experience Designer-India

About Globant - We are a digitally native company that helps organizations reinvent themselves and unleash their potential. We are the place where innovation, design and engineering meet scale.   Globant is 20 years old, NYSE listed public organization with more than 27,000 employees worldwide working out of 25 countries globally.

Right now we are looking for an influential UX Designer to our Design Studio. The Design Studio focuses on bringing quality, design, strategy, and production to worldwide digital challenges. We create solid and relevant solutions that appeal to both users and businesses. Come join our vivacious team and help us inspire communities 

We are seeking a passionate, flexible, skilled, eager to learn  Senior User Experience Designer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the UX Designers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to create engaging and effective designs that align with our brand and business objectives. The Senior UX Designer will be responsible for mentoring junior designers, reviewing their work, ensuring design consistency across all projects, and contributing to the development of design guidelines and best practices. Senior designers will contribute to the thought leadership domain of the organization like writing articles, creating content etc. He will also ensure connections with the people so that the working environment of the studio is enriching.

Location: Pune/Indore/Ahemdabad 
Experience - 5 - 10 years 

Position: Senior User Experience Designer

Your key responsibilities

• Supervises medium/large engagements of cross-functional teams, handling and reviewing project results, ensuring that the voice of the client is coordinated into the team’s delivery approach
• Ability to provide oversight and hands on work in an end-to-end product design lifecycle (UX and UI capabilities)
• Manages and grows Digital reports including UX Designer and Visual Designer reports
• Generates and evaluates design concepts, assists with primary research and collaborates on research plans, demonstrating sophisticated technical knowledge
• May manage and grow direct reports by providing mentorship and advice and may take an active role in mentoring others within and across subject areas
• Designs and facilitates team and client workshops, project phase and client goals
• Anticipates future project demands, identifies potential business opportunities on existing projects and scopes, plans and supports new business efforts, actively contributing to the sales process
• Work with the product team, business, BA to ensure product is adhering to user centered design process while meeting business needs

Skills and attributes for success

• Solid understanding of UX design: Wireframes, Information Architecture, Usability
• Maintains a deep understanding of Figma, Miro, Adobe Suite
• Demonstrates a depth of technical knowledge in field through internal and external projects
• Demonstrated understanding of current web accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1/2.2), with the ability to implement inclusive design practices to ensure our digital products are usable by people of all abilities.

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Interactive Media, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Cognition Psychology, Cognitive Science, Informatics, Design, or related field preferred
• 7-10 years applied experience in user-centered design process for sophisticated products or services. Portfolio to demonstrate proven experience required.
• Significant UX design experience in a web and/or digital product environment 
• Applied experience and working proficiency in at least one area of user research or discovery. Example proven experience includes usability testing (remote and
• in-person), survey design, ethnography, metrics, personas, and journey maps.
• Highly skilled in information architecture, task flows, mental models, and conceptual design
• Ability to translate conceptual design into low-fidelity UI wireframes and prototypes
• Highly skilled in applying UI best practices and standards
• Experience crafting and delivering innovative solutions for sophisticated systems and domains
• Familiarity with latest design tools such as Axure, Invision, and Sketch
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and teaming skills
• Organized and detail-oriented

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience with pattern libraries and design systems
• Familiarity with user experience metrics and analytics tools
• Enterprise product strategy and design
• Experience working with Agile product development process
• Experience in financial or related industries