Senior UX/UI Consultant (Freelance / Contract)

Bookswagon; Sector 10; Remote; INR 3,444,000 - 6,199,000; Part time

Job summary

Bookswagon seeks a highly experienced Senior UX/UI consultant for a 3-month part-time remote contract. You will lead UX strategy, audits, and high‑fidelity designs for a fast-paced e‑commerce platform, shaping key user journeys and checkout experiences.

The role requires 10+ years in UX/UI with strong portfolio, and excellent communication with cross‑functional teams to drive implementation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of professional UX/UI design experience.
• Hands-on design in major e-commerce ecosystems (marketplaces, quick commerce).
• Strong portfolio showing senior-level ownership and visual/interaction design.
• Excellent communication to convey design rationale to cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end UX/UI strategy for core modules to boost conversion and retention.
• Perform UX audits and translate user behavior into intuitive design solutions.
• Create high-fidelity wireframes, flows, journey maps and interactive prototypes.
• Deliver production-ready UI components aligned with design systems and e-commerce best practices.
• Collaborate with product and engineering for feasible and smooth implementation.

Skills

UX design

E-commerce UX

Wireframing

Prototyping

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

Figma

Job description

Position: Senior UX/UI Consultant (Freelance / Contract)
Commitment: Part-Time (approx. 20 hours/week)
Duration: 3 Months
Experience Required: Minimum 10+ years
Location: Remote

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced, hands‑on Senior UX/UI consultant for a 3-month part‑time freelance contract. As a senior member of our design initiative, you will play a critical role in evaluating, refining, and optimizing our user journeys. The ideal candidate must have extensive, proven experience in high‑volume, fast‑paced e‑commerce environments (e.g., platforms similar to Blinkit, Amazon, and Flipkart). This role requires a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to deliver world‑class wireframes and UI designs.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end UX/UI strategy for critical modules of our e‑commerce platform to improve conversion rates and user retention.
• Conduct thorough UX audits, identify user friction points, and translate complex consumer behaviors into intuitive, clean design solutions.
• Create high‑fidelity wireframes, user flows, journey maps, and interactive prototypes optimized for web and mobile interfaces.
• Deliver production‑ready UI components and layouts that align with modern design systems and e‑commerce best practices.
• Collaborate closely with product managers and engineering teams to ensure design feasibility and seamless implementation.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of professional UX/UI design experience, with a heavy emphasis on digital product design.
• Mandatory hands‑on design experience in major e‑commerce ecosystems (e.g., Quick Commerce, Marketplace, or large retail apps).
• Deep understanding of consumer psychology, high‑conversion checkout funnels, search/discovery mechanisms, and personalization in e‑commerce.
• Expert proficiency in standard industry design tools, primarily Figma.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating senior‑level ownership, complex problem‑solving, and exceptional visual and interaction design craftsmanship.
• Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate design rationale to cross‑functional stakeholders.