Design Manager

Idexmedia; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Idexmedia in Bengaluru South is seeking a Design Manager who can elevate brands through eye-catching app and web designs. You will lead a team of junior/mid-level designers, collaborate with the project team, translate requirements into concepts, and develop them into engaging visuals for seasonal stores, category pages, and homepages.

You will work closely with the Design team and copywriters to learn metrics behind assets, help unify the overall design experience, and set up design systems for

Qualifications

• 6-8 years of industry experience.
• Experience as a team leader managing junior/mid-level designers.
• Strong portfolio showing training and potential.
• Lead end-to-end projects for the category.
• Deep understanding of design thinking and wireframing.
• Empathy and advocacy for users across work areas.
• Excellent presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of designers for scalable design outputs.
• Translate requirements into concepts and develop engaging visuals for apps and web.
• Collaborate with project team, copywriters, and stakeholders to align on metrics.
• Set up design systems and unify the overall design experience.
• Manage end-to-end design projects for categories and brands.

Skills

Team leadership

Mentoring

Stakeholder management

Time management

User-centered design

Empathy

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe XD

Illustrator

After Effects

InDesign

Excel

Google Slides

PowerPoint

Invision

Job description

Bangalore South, India

We are looking for Design Manager, who can enhance the online presence of our clients’ brands with eye-catching and professional designs on their app and web. Able to manage a team of junior/mid-level designers. You will work alongside the project team and understand the design requirement, create concepts, and develop them into engaging designs. Experience in visual/creative design and ability to contribute to creative brainstorming sessions is a must. These designs may include Seasonal Stores, Category Landing Page Experiences, or an app Homepage Revamp. You will work closely with our Design team and copywriters to strategize and learn the metrics behind each asset. You will also be helping us in unifying the overall design experience and setting up design systems for the teams.

Requirements

• 6-8 years of Industry Experience.
• As a team leader and able to manage a team of junior/mid-level designers
• A strong portfolio showing training and potential.
• Have experience as a team leader in the past
• Lead end-to-end projects for the category.
• A deep understanding of the Design Thinking Process & Wireframing.
• Empathy and advocacy for users, in all areas of work.
• Exceptional skills with applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe XD, Illustrator, after effects, InDesign, excel, basic google slides and ppt & Invision.
• Experience creating and optimizing graphics for the web.
• Strong time management skills with the ability to balance deadlines.
• Strong self-motivation and drive to succeed.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to guide and mentor other designers.
• Strong presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to independently manage stakeholders (Myntra,Flipkart,Amazon ,Cult fit, Lenskart etc-) for projects.
• Great, positive attitude – we are a highly collaborative and collegial team.
• Desire to learn new things and keep abreast of the world of retailing and e-commerce.

Opportunity to lead and mentor junior and mid-level designers, strengthening people-management and leadership skills.

Exposure to Top Brands

Direct collaboration with leading industry players like Myntra, Flipkart, Amazon, Cult.fit, Lenskart and more.

Design solutions that reach millions of users, allowing your work to have real-world, large-scale impact.

Skill Enhancement

Continuous learning across UX/UI, design thinking, wireframing, motion graphics, and data-informed design.

Work on diverse, high-visibility projects that significantly strengthen your professional portfolio.

Be part of a positive, collegial, and highly collaborative team environment.

User-Centered Design Practice

Deep focus on empathy-driven design and advocacy for users across digital platforms.

Stakeholder Management Experience

Build confidence and expertise in independently managing high-profile stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Fast-Paced & Dynamic Environment

Ideal for self-driven professionals who thrive in deadline-oriented, high-energy e-commerce and retail settings.

Professional Recognition

Opportunity to establish yourself as a subject-matter expert and design leader within the organization.