Job Description

Work closely with cross-functional teams to help define best-in-class user experiences. Understand target users deeply: develop or work from user profiles & conduct task analysis, create user scenarios or user stories, help to create and analyze user research. Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, high fidelity mockups, and detailed UI and visual design specifications (redlines) for web and mobile. Request and drive user research/usability tests as needed. Must be able to conduct research on your own or be able to lead a contractor to provide these services. Actively participate in usability testing and interpret analytics data. Present design work to the product team, engineering team, and business stakeholders for review and feedback. Contribute to user interface design and development best practices and standards at Furdo. Partner with highly technical development teams for product launch. Handle multiple projects in an agile, fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
• At least 5 years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, information architect, or similar role, and using a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Fireworks, Visio/Omni Graffle, and Axure.
• An online portfolio or samples of work demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions and UI design expertise is a requirement for application.
• Proven track record presenting to and influencing senior management.
• Experience working in a collaborative team and working directly with developers for implementation of designs.
• Relevant work experience in the publishing, and/or content distribution industries.
• Ability to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS, or Flash
• Understand the difference between a startup and a small business.

About the Company:

Furdo is India's largest Residential Interior Design company. We are revolutionising this space one implemented home at a time, by introducing designs specially crafted for consumer needs, and by helping new home buyers visualise their new homes through our path-breaking Virtual Reality technology.

We are continuously on the lookout for anybody who likes to challenge design status quo, disrupt conventional design practices, be an integral part of India's fastest growing design firm, and wants to ride the exciting creative wave of online Interior Design that is sweeping across the $100-billion new-home-buyer market.