Associate - Designer

Gurugram, Haryana, India | Contract | Partially remote

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About Material:- 

We turn customer challenges into growth opportunities. 

Material is a global strategy partner to the world’s most recognizable brands and innovative companies. Our people around the globe thrive by helping organizations design and deliver rewarding customer experiences. 

We use deep human insights, design innovation and data to create experiences powered by modern technology. Our approaches speed engagement and growth for the companies we work with and transform relationships between businesses and the people they serve. 

Srijan, a Material company, is a renowned global digital engineering firm with a reputation for solving complex technology problems using their deep technology expertise and leveraging strategic partnerships with top-tier technology partners. Be a part of an Awesome Tribe 

 

Note: This role is NCR based please apply if you are in NCR 

About this role 

Material’s Experience Design team is currently seeking an associate designer to join us and help deliver design as a service for our clients.  

The ideal candidate must be a full stack designer, one who can work across the spectrum of user cantered design deliverables, from research, to storytelling, prototyping, testing and product evolution. Deeply rooted in heuristics with a stylish bent of mind reflecting in their designs, this person will be responsible for delivering great experiences with every interaction.  

This role will involve knowledge of Design Thinking, Service Design, Design Research and Strategy. You must have a body of work reflecting on the above to show in your portfolio. The ability to work with analytics expertise throughout the design and development process to run studies and experiments, analyze the findings, and validate potential product or service changes to support go to market, will be appreciated.  

What you’ll do 

• Work at the intersection of data, technology and design to deliver consistently better experiences for our clients.   

• Creation of personas, user journeys, concepts, storyboards, user flows, wireframes, prototypes and other artifacts enabling design and delivery of digital products and services. 

•Develop responsive interfaces that align with brand guidelines and enhance the overall aesthetics of our applications. 

•Display a high degree of design rigor and finesse in the work you do, be it creation of a deck or creation of a digital experience. 

•Stay updated on the latest design tools and best practices in UI/UX design. 

 

Qualifications 

• Bachelors or masters in interaction design, cognitive science, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), anthropology, psychology or equivalent experience 

2+ years of proven experience as a UI/UX designer, showcasing a strong portfolio of relevant work. 

•2+ years of proficiency with design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, Illustrator). 

• Solid understanding of user-centered design methodologies. 

• Knowledge of responsive design principles for various platforms such as web, mobile and desktop. 

• Experience with user research and usability testing. 

• Familiarity with front and back-end development concepts and limitations to effectively communicate with developers 

• Knowledge of WCAG guidelines and a stance on Accessibility.  

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 

• Must be self-directed, deadline oriented and have experience working in a remote agile development environment. 

  

Why work for Material? 

In addition to fulfilling, high-impact work, company culture and benefits are integral to determining if a job is a right fit for you. Here’s a bit about who we are and highlights around what we offer. 

Who We Are & What We Care About 

  • Material is a global company and we work with best-of-class brands worldwide. We also create and launch new brands and products, putting innovation and value creation at the center of our practice. Our clients are in the top of their class, across industry sectors from technology to retail, transportation, finance and healthcare. 

  • Material employees join a peer group of exceptionally talented colleagues across the company, the country, and even the world. We develop capabilities, craft and leading-edge market offerings across seven global practices including strategy and insights, design, data & analytics, technology and tracking. Our engagement management team makes it all hum for clients. 

  • We prize inclusion and interconnectedness. We amplify our impact through the people, perspectives, and expertise we engage in our work. Our commitment to deep human understanding combined with a science & systems approach uniquely equips us to bring a rich frame of reference to our work. 

  • A community focused on learning and making an impact. Material is an outcomes focused company. We create experiences that matter, create new value and make a difference in people's lives. We constantly learn on the go and have all that we need including a Linked In learning subscription and access to AI tools to make that happen.  

 What We Offer 

  •  Professional Development and Mentorship. 

  • Hybrid work mode with remote friendly workplace. (6 times in a row Great Place To Work Certified). 

  • Health and Family Insurance. 

  • 40+ Leaves per year along with maternity & paternity leaves. 

  • Wellness, meditation and Counselling sessions. 

 

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