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Associate Manager Graphic Design Jobs in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India at Nykaa
Title: Associate Manager Graphic Design
Company: Nykaa
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Role Overview : The Assistant/Associate Design Manager for the Nykaa Web Com team will oversee the design aspects of the Nykaa Fashion e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless, engaging, and user-friendly shopping experience. This role involves managing a team of designers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining high standards of visual and interaction design.
Role Description :
1. Team Leadership and Management:
– Lead and mentor a team of UI/UX designers, graphic designers, and other design professionals.
– Foster a creative and collaborative work environment.
– Conduct regular team meetings, reviews, and provide constructive feedback.
2. Design Strategy and Execution:
– Develop and implement design strategies aligned with the overall business objectives.
– Ensure the design team produces high-quality, on-brand design solutions.
– Oversee the creation of wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups.
3. Collaboration and Communication:
– Work closely with product managers, developers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure the design meets user needs and business goals.
– Present design concepts and solutions to senior management and other stakeholders.
– Ensure clear communication and documentation of design decisions and guidelines.
4. User Experience and Interface Design:
– Ensure the user experience is intuitive, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing across all digital touchpoints.
– Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to refine and improve designs.
– Stay updated with the latest design trends, technologies, and best practices.
5. Project Management:
– Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to deadlines.
– Allocate resources effectively and monitor the progress of design projects.
– Resolve any issues that may arise during the design process.
6. Quality Assurance:
– Ensure all design output is consistent with Nykaa’s brand guidelines and quality standards.
– Conduct regular design reviews and audits.
– Maintain design documentation and assets for future reference and use.
Knowledge and Skill / Qualification Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
- 7+ years of experience in design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in web and mobile design.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and prototyping tools like InVision or Marvel.
- Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and practices.
- Strong project management and organizational skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Experience in the Beauty/fashion e-commerce industry.