Ui/Ux Prototype Designer

Description
Position at Apexon
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation.
Apexon brings together distinct core competencies - in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences - to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients' toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.
We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL
Role Description:
You'll be responsible for (Responsibilities):

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and developers, to understand project goals and user requirements.
• Design and iterate on user interface and experience prototypes, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user journey.
• Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes that effectively communicate design concepts and functionality. Transform wireframes and concepts into visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.
• Conduct user research to gather insights and validate design decisions, incorporating feedback into iterative design processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends, design principles, and emerging technologies to enhance the overall user experience.
• Utilize Figma to create high-fidelity UI/UX designs, interactive prototypes, and design systems.
• Work closely with developers to ensure the feasibility of design solutions and maintain design consistency throughout development.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of design systems, style guides, and other documentation to support design consistency.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles and collaborate with stakeholders to balance business goals with user needs.
• Maintain and update design files, ensuring version control and organized design systems in Figma.
• Effectively communicate design decisions and concepts to both technical and non-technical team members.
• Collaborate with other designers to share insights, techniques, and contribute to a creative and innovative design culture.
• Iterate on designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and data-driven insights.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a UI/UX designer with a strong portfolio showcasing design process, Figma proficiency and user-centered design.
• Proficient in design and prototyping tools such as Figma and Axure for creating interactive prototypes.
• Deep understanding of HCI principles, accessibility standards, user-centered design principles and usability best practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with cross-functional teams and the ability to articulate design decisions clearly.
• Familiarity with front-end development principles and an understanding of technical constraints, and the design handoff processes, including generating assets for development.
• In-depth knowledge of Figma features, components, and collaboration functionalities.
• Ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, adapting to project requirements and timelines.
• Experience with user research methodologies, including usability testing and persona development.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an ability to translate insights into actionable design improvements.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate complex HCI concepts and design decisions to diverse stakeholders.

You'll have (Qualification & Experience):

• Bachelor's Degree in related field is required.

Don't worry if you don't check all the boxes; we'd still love to hear from you.
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.
Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.
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Our Perks and Benefits:
Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones.
As an Apexer, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.
We also offer:

1. Health Insurance with Dental & Vision
2. 401K Plan
3. Life Insurance, STD & LTD
4. Paid Vacations & Holidays
5. Paid Parental Leave
6. FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care
7. Learning & Development