Product Designer

Chennai, India

About the Job:

We are hiring a Product Designer to help shape the future of Vendasta’s Foundational Products. As a core member of a product team, you employ a user-centric approach to problem solving, embrace a data-aware design philosophy, and deliver intuitive experiences to our rapidly growing customer base. You collaborate across functions to move projects from abstract insight to concrete deliverable, and assist with the growth and maintenance of the Vendasta design system. As a member of our Foundational Products team you will work on projects used by small-and-medium sized businesses around the world.

The impact you’ll have

• Use user and market insights to make informed, impact driven design decisions
• Create stakeholder engagement through design sprints, ideation sessions, discovery review meetings and other facilitation skills
• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to explore, build, launch, and measure new features and applications
• Improve consistency across the platform by embracing the Vendasta design system and coordinating with the Product Design team
• Establish a shared understanding of new features by creating and sharing system diagrams, workflow diagrams, wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, etc.
• Help to reduce scope by breaking projects down into independent pieces of value
• Mitigate risk by conducting usability tests and monitoring user behaviour data
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Provide mentorship to other designers and team members

The value you’ll bring

• 3-5 years working experience in product design or a closely related field
• A structured approach to problem solving coupled with unwavering customer obsession
• Ability to rationalize your work, accept critical feedback, and manage stakeholders
• Clear and articulate communication skills that adapt to the audience
• A team player, with proven collaboration skills that span functions, teams, and divisions
• High level of competency using UI design tools like Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma
• Capable of translating business goals and user research into compelling user workflows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes
• Ability to align with design standards, componentize products, and recognize patterns
• Understanding of different philosophies for using qualitative and quantitative data in design work
• A portfolio that highlights your strengths in core competencies like user research, information architecture, interaction design, content strategy, and/or front end development

Bonus points for

• Experience designing marketing technology or other B2B software
• Experience in UX research and analysis
• Experience with Design Systems

About Vendasta:
So what do we do? We create an entire platform full of digital products & solutions that help small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have a stronger presence online through digital advertising, online listings, reputation management, website creation, social media marketing … and much more! Our platform is used exclusively by channel partners, who sell products and services to SMBs, allowing them to leverage us to scale and grow their business. We are trusted by 65,000+ channel partners, serving over 6 million SMBs worldwide!

Perks:

• Benefits - Health insurance
• Paid time offs
• Training & Career Development - Professional development plans, leadership workshops, mentorship programs, and more!
• Free Snacks, hot beverages, and catered lunches on Fridays
• Culture - comprised of our core values: Drive, Innovation, Respect, and Agility
• Night Shift Premium
• Provident Fund