Job Opportunity for Lead – UI/UX Designer at ShikshaLokam in Bengaluru

ShikshaLokam – Who are we?

ShikshaLokam is a NGO catalysing education leadership in India, enabling and amplying leadership development opportunities for individuals and institutions engaged in K-12 education systems. We offer open-source technology capabilities and resources to the ecosystem players – Individuals, NGOs, and Government – to enable education leadership development at a large scale with high impact.

ShikshaLokam is a manifestation of Societal Platform thinking, a systemic method to resolve complex societal challenges with speed, at scale, and sustainably. 

What would you do? – Roles and Responsibilities 

We are looking for a talented and experienced UI/UX Designer to create amazing user experiences.  If you have an eye for clean and artful design, possess superior UI skills, can translate high-level requirements into interaction flows and artifacts, and transform them into beautiful, intuitive, and functional user interfaces then you are an ideal candidate for this. As the Lead – UI/UX designer you would – 

• Collaborate with product management and engineering to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals and experience
• Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering
• Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design roadblocks
• Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
• Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive level stakeholders
• Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices and standard

Who are we looking for? – Requirements and Qualifications

• 4-5 years of work experience in  Ed-Tech and/or Product Management and/or UI/UX designing
• Proven UI/UX experience
• Demonstrable UI/UX design skills with a strong portfolio
• Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe XD, InVision or other visual design and wire-framing tools
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction
• Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
• Up-to-date with the latest UI/UX trends, techniques, and technologies

Location: Bengaluru

Remuneration: Commensurate with work experience