UI/UX Design Lead

Hexnode; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Hexnode is seeking a visionary UI/UX Design Lead to head our design initiatives and mentor our creative team. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in UI/UX design within product-based companies and a proven track record of leading design teams.

You will collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to define roadmaps, drive user experience strategy, and oversee end-to-end design processes from research to high-fidelity prototypes.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in UI/UX design for complex digital products.
• Leadership: proven experience leading a design team.
• Product mindset: strong focus on product lifecycles and user-centric design.
• Communication: ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and provide feedback to a team of designers.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to define roadmaps and UX strategy.
• Oversee the end-to-end design process from research to high-fidelity prototyping.
• Maintain and evolve the internal design system for consistency across platforms.

Skills

Leadership

Product mindset

Team mentorship

Communication

Product strategy

Tools

Figma

Adobe XD

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

We are looking for a visionary UI/UX Design Lead to head our design initiatives and mentor our creative team. The ideal candidate is a product-thinking expert with over 7 years of experience, a proven track record in product-based companies, and previous experience managing or leading a team of designers.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and provide constructive feedback to a team of designers to ensure high-quality output.

Product Strategy: Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers to define the product roadmap and user experience strategy.

End-to-End Design: Oversee the entire design process from research and wireframing to high-fidelity UI and prototyping.

Design Systems: Maintain and evolve our internal design system to ensure consistency across all product platforms.

Required Qualifications

Experience: Minimum 7+ years in UI/UX design, specifically working on complex digital products.

Leadership: Proven experience leading a team and managing design workflows.

Product Mindset: Strong experience working within product companies, understanding product lifecycles, and user-centric design methodologies.

Technical Skills: Mastery of industry-standard tools like Figma, Adobe XD, other Adobe tools Communication: Ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders and translate complex requirements into intuitive interfaces.