Designer - User Experience Design jobs in Mumbai at IBM

Designation - Designer - User Experience Design

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a User Experience Designer, you work on professional projects and mentor less experienced designers. You’ll directly manage priorities and methods for execution. You understand design goals as they relate to project mission, brand, and IBM. Accountable for exploration and execution at the project level.
Work independently to deliver innovative user experiences and market outcomes through individual contributions and multidisciplinary collaboration. Impart skills and best practices across the designer's team and studio.
Initiate design-focused groups and meetups. Begin to accumulate enough experiences to be sought after to provide their perspectives in their craft.
Gaining experience of giving external presentations.

Your primary responsibilities include:

Begin to lead the implementation and facilitation of client workshops and participating in client-facing presentations. Actively participate and learn to direct others in working with clients.
Active participation and contributions to design associations and communities. Participate and co-facilitate studio events and programs. Mentor junior teammates and give skill-based training sessions.
Demonstrate strong critical thinking, problem framing, problem solving, and craft skills. Facilitate workshops and confidently applies IBM Design Thinking techniques. Understand the software development lifecycle. Independently write user stories and issues, participate in agile practices, and (where applicable) contribute to the software delivery workflow.
Practice and encourage cross-functional team collaboration. Seek new responsibilities proactively, and show maturity and diplomacy. Learn effective project management techniques in addition to individual design work.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Lead UX design for moderately complex projects. Work on entire projects and/or moderate to difficult individual tasks.
Demonstrate a strong understanding of Design Process, Interaction Design and Graphic Design fundamentals.
Hands on designer adept in user empathy, research, analytics, collaboration, quick prototyping and storytelling.
Take a design solution to operationalisation, unblocking oneself where necessary. Take ownership of assigned projects.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

Resilience under pressure and against deadlines.
Self-starting attitude and an open outlook.
Awareness of current trends in business, design and technology.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as presentation skills in order to make outstanding pitches.

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an American multinational information technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York, with operations in over 170 countries. The company began in 1911, founded in Endicott, New York, as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) and was renamed 'International Business Machines' in 1924.