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Senior Product Designer

Role overview

Summary

This role is for a Senior Product Designer at Weekday's client, focusing on leading the design process for flagship digital products. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to create user-centric solutions that align with business goals.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of proven experience in product, visual, and interaction design.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing complex, cross-platform product designs.
  • Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.
  • Deep understanding of UX research methods, usability testing, and data-driven design.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in an Agile or Scrum environment.

Responsibilities

  • Own and execute the design vision for key product features from concept to launch.
  • Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions.
  • Create high-fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and detailed design specifications.
  • Mentor and coach junior designers, fostering skill development and a collaborative environment.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Mentorship

About the company

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Job description

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ - ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฅ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ-๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฃ๐—”)

Experience: 5+ yrs

Location: Remote (India)

As a Senior Product Designer, you will lead the endโ€‘toโ€‘end design process for flagship digital products, translating complex user needs into elegant, highโ€‘impact solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to define product strategy, validate concepts through research, and iterate on prototypes that meet both business goals and aesthetic standards. Your expertise in visual design and interaction design will elevate the user experience across web, mobile, and emerging platforms, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and brand alignment. You will mentor junior designers, champion design thinking methodologies, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and userโ€‘centric innovation.

Requirements

๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€

โ€ข Own and execute the design vision for key product features from concept to launch.

โ€ข Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions.

โ€ข Create highโ€‘fidelity mockups, interactive prototypes, and detailed design specifications.

โ€ข Advocate for design best practices and maintain design system consistency across platforms.

โ€ข Work closely with engineering to ensure flawless implementation and resolve design bugs.

โ€ข Present design concepts to stakeholders, incorporating feedback into iterative improvements.

โ€ข Mentor and coach junior designers, fostering skill development and a collaborative environment.

โ€ข Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and new design tools.

โ€ข Translate business requirements into userโ€‘friendly solutions that drive engagement and retention.

โ€ข Measure and analyze product performance postโ€‘launch, identifying areas for optimization.

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฎ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—™๐—ถ๐˜

โ€ข 5+ years of proven experience in product, visual, and interaction design.

โ€ข Strong portfolio showcasing complex, crossโ€‘platform product designs.

โ€ข Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.

โ€ข Deep understanding of UX research methods, usability testing, and dataโ€‘driven design.

โ€ข Experience working with crossโ€‘functional teams in an Agile or Scrum environment.

โ€ข Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate design rationale to diverse audiences.

โ€ข Proven track record of mentoring junior designers and building design systems.

โ€ข Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design principles.

โ€ข Passion for keeping up with emerging design trends, technologies, and industry best practices.

โ€ข Flexibility to work remotely, managing time efficiently across time zones.

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