UX/UI Designer (Design Systems)

Public sector agencies, utilities and large health systems licence our asset management platform under multi-year contracts. Headquartered in Mumbai since 2008, the company now sells in 40 countries and supports customers in 11 languages.

Overview

This is a new position created as the team has grown over the last year. Himalaya Apps needs another UX/UI Designer (Design Systems) who can do both UX thinking and polished visual work. Remote position. Most of the team is in Mumbai, but nobody is required to come in. Monday to Friday, regular working hours, flexible start and finish. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

What you'll be doing

• Apply accessibility standards for colour contrast, focus order and touch targets.
• Run usability tests with customers, moderated or through Maze or UserTesting.
• Build interactive prototypes to test ideas before engineering starts.
• Sketch several directions early instead of polishing the first idea.
• Work with product managers to define problems and success measures.
• Contribute components and patterns to the design system.
• Map current workflows and pain points using research and support data.
• Design user flows, wireframes and high-fidelity screens in Figma.

Required qualifications

• 3-5 years of product or UX design experience on digital products.
• Understanding of interaction design principles and usability heuristics.
• Expert in Figma, including auto layout, components and variants.
• Ability to explain design decisions to non-designers.

Preferred qualifications

• B2B or data-heavy interfaces.
• Motion and micro-interaction design with ProtoPie, Principle or Lottie.
• Basic HTML and CSS.
• Time on a design system team.

Pay and benefits

• Health insurance for you and your family.
• Provident fund.
• Paid leave.
• Meal coupons.
• Flexible hours.
• Group term life insurance.

The posting will close once we have a strong shortlist.

We are reviewing applications as they arrive, so apply early.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Himalaya Apps.