Lead Visual Designer

BrowserStack; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company is looking for a mid-senior level UI/UX Designer to define and evolve design strategies. You will collaborate with various teams, manage design projects, and mentor team members. The ideal candidate should have over 9 years of experience in design, a strong portfolio, and experience with SaaS products. This full-time role offers an opportunity to drive design consistency and innovation across multiple platforms.

Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in UI/UX, Interaction Design, or Product Design.
• Proven track record leading website redesigns and large-scale digital initiatives.
• Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design and impactful visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve the visual and interaction design direction for marketing touchpoints.
• Manage planning and delivery of design projects across multiple initiatives.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions.

Skills

Visual design skills

Communication skills

User empathy

Strategic thinking

Team-oriented mindset

Education

Degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field

Job description

Role in Nutshell

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• Named “SaaS Startup of the Year” in 2022 by SaaSBOOMi
• Ranked in Forbes Cloud 100 in 2021 - for the second time
• Featured in LinkedIn Top Startups India 2018

Key Responsibilities

• Design Strategy & Direction: Define and evolve the visual and interaction design direction for all marketing touchpoints including website, events, campaigns, and digital assets.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Marketing, and Engineering to ensure cohesive user experiences and alignment across product communication.
• Design Delivery: Manage the planning, tracking, and timely delivery of design projects across multiple initiatives.
• Research & Insights: Strengthen user research and usability testing practices to inform data-driven design decisions.
• Process Improvement: Develop and optimize design processes, tools, and documentation for greater efficiency and consistency.
• Team Leadership: Mentor, coach, and develop design talent; foster a strong design culture and build the next layer of leadership within the team.
• Design Consistency: Ensure a unified experience and visual language across all digital marketing platforms.

What will you do

• Evolve design systems for website and digital assets in collaboration with brand and product teams.
• Lead strategic website and digital campaign redesigns.
• Define and enforce visual standards and scalable UI patterns.
• Drive consistency in brand experience across platforms and campaigns.
• Conduct user research, market analysis, and customer feedback loops.

Desired Experience

• Strategic thinker with strong visual design skills and user empathy.
• Ability to work autonomously and thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment.
• Strong communication and storytelling skills to align stakeholders.
• Hands‑on understanding of development tools and environments (frontend/backend knowledge is a plus).
• Passionate about high‑quality visual design and typography.
• Proactive, self‑motivated, and team‑oriented mindset.
• Comfortable managing multiple projects and stakeholder expectations.

Required Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in UI/UX, Interaction Design, or Product Design.
• Proven track record leading website redesigns, brand revamps, or large‑scale digital initiatives.
• Prior experience with SaaS products and working with international teams.
• Experience managing, mentoring, and scaling design teams.
• Strong portfolio showcasing user‑centered design and impactful visual storytelling.
• Degree in Design, HCI, Computer Science, or related field (preferred).

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level. Employment type: Full‑time. Job function: Design. Industries: Software Development.

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