Head of UX Design

As a Senior UI/UX Designer at our company, you will play a crucial role in leading the design of user-centric experiences across our messaging platform for both mobile (iOS/Android) and web. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that enhance real-time communication and usability, impacting the visual identity and usability of a product used by millions. Key Responsibilities: - Translate product requirements into wireframes, user flows, journey maps, and interactive prototypes. - Conduct user research and usability testing to validate ideas and enhance the product experience. - Identify and address UX problems using data, feedback, and best practices. - Design visually appealing interfaces for mobile and web platforms aligning with the brand and improving user engagement. - Develop and maintain design systems, component libraries, and style guides for consistency. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams for feature implementation from concept to production. - Provide design specifications, assets, and guidance for development teams. - Utilize tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Framer to create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes. - Deliver well-organized and annotated files for seamless implementation. - Gather feedback for continuous UI/UX improvement and stay updated on design trends and methodologies. Qualifications Required: - 8+ years of UI/UX design experience for digital products (mobile and web). - Proven track record in designing consumer-facing applications, preferably in messaging, communication, or social domains. - Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centric design thinking, workflows, and polished UI. - Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or XD. - Understanding of responsive design and platform-specific guidelines (iOS Human Interface Guidelines, Material Design). - Good grasp of UX principles, accessibility standards, and mobile-first design. - Experience in designing real-time messaging apps or chat-based platforms. - Familiarity with designing for chat UX, notifications, message input behavior, reactions, media handling, and dark/light modes. - Exposure to user research, A/B testing, and analytics-driven design improvements. - Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS for understanding feasibility and limitations during handoff. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and design sprints. As a Senior UI/UX Designer at our company, you will play a crucial role in leading the design of user-centric experiences across our messaging platform for both mobile (iOS/Android) and web. You will collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to create intuitive and visually appealing interfaces that enhance real-time communication and usability, impacting the visual identity and usability of a product used by millions. Key Responsibilities: - Translate product requirements into wireframes, user flows, journey maps, and interactive prototypes. - Conduct user research and usability testing to validate ideas and enhance the product experience. - Identify and address UX problems using data, feedback, and best practices. - Design visually appealing interfaces for mobile and web platforms aligning with the brand and improving user engagement. - Develop and maintain design systems, component libraries, and style guides for consistency. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams for feature implementation from concept to production. - Provide design specifications, assets, and guidance for development teams. - Utilize tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or Framer to create high-fidelity mockups and prototypes. - Deliver well-organized and annotated files for seamless implementation. - Gather feedback for continuous UI/UX improvement and stay updated on design trends and methodologies. Qualifications Required: - 8+ years of UI/UX design experience for digital products (mobile and web). - Proven track record in designing consumer-facing applications, preferably in messaging, communication, or social domains. - Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centric design thinking, workflows, and polished UI. - Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or XD. - Understanding of responsive design and platform-specific guidelines (iOS Human Interface Guidelines, Material Design). - Good grasp of UX principles, accessibility standards, and mobile-first design. - Experience in designing real-time messaging apps or chat-based platforms. - Familiarity with designing for chat UX, notifications, message input behavior, reactions, media handling, and dark/light modes. - Exposure to user research, A/B testing, and analytics-driven design improvements. - Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS/JS for understanding feasibility and limitations during handoff. - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments and design sprints.