Work with UX researchers to test concepts with users and integrate findings into the design direction through low and high fidelity mockups, patterns, prototypes and development-ready specifications
Analyze and creatively solve complex user problems through user interface design, providing a usable, intuitive, efficient experience that has high standards in functionality and aesthetics
Design information architecture, interactions, content, and navigation throughout the product experience, leveraging IBM’s well-established design systems to create consistent, delightful client experiences
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders, including product management, engineering, sales, marketing to craft UX solutions that aligns with business objectives and user needs
Champion agile and design thinking methodologies and successfully manage projects from start to completion with minimal oversight
Guide more junior designers and participate in UX reviews, critiques and guilds to help develop more effective and rich designs in our community
Demonstrate committed and respectful collaboration between members of cross-functional teams and be part of promoting a positive team culture and work environment
As a UX designer, you might expect your week to look something like this: 75% product design (product, storytelling, & presentations), 15% coordination and learning (meetings & critique) 10% project management
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Bachelor’s Degree in Design (such as HCI, Interaction Design, Web Design, Graphic Design or related field), or Computer Science
2+ years of experience in UX or visual design
A portfolio of work samples that demonstrate an understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, visualizations of complex experiences such as flows, scenarios, personas, etc. (any fidelity) and demonstration of delivering exceptional user-centered outcomes to market
Mastery of design and prototyping tools such as Figma
Strategic thinking with ability to untangle complex information and share it across teams in a digestible format, aligning design goals with business goals
A drive to embrace technical domains and explain the problem space
Solid understanding of fundamental design principles (typography, layout, grid systems, hierarchy, color, composition)
Experience in leading agile practices, design thinking and influencing projects through human-centered design principles
Excellent communication and storytelling skills in English
Ability to work from the office in Bangalore 3 days per week
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Advanced Degree in Design (such as HCI, Interaction Design, Web Design, Graphic Design or related field), or Computer Science
4+ years of experience in design
Experience in B2B Cloud computing design
Familiarity with enterprise design systems and accessibility standards
Experience in applying user research to guide design decisions
Desire to make the best products in the industry hands-down
Infectious curiosity — always looking for opportunities to learn new things
Self-motivation, an open mind and a sense of humor