
UX/UI Designer
Aera Technology
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pune • India
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About the role
- User research & discovery: Plan and run interviews, task analysis, surveys; synthesize insights into personas, and opportunity maps.
- Information architecture: Define navigation, taxonomy, and content hierarchy; design flows for key journeys and edge cases.
- Interaction design: Create wireframes, user flows, and prototypes (low→high fidelity); specify component behaviors and micro-interactions.
- Visual & motion design: Establish visual hierarchy, layout, typography, iconography, motion principles; ensure consistency and craft.
- Design systems: Build and maintain reusable components, tokens, and patterns; partner with engineering for implementation parity.
- Accessibility: Design and review for WCAG compliance (contrast, focus, semantics, ARIA), keyboard/voice support, captions/alt text.
- Usability testing: Plan and run tests, A/Bs, heuristic reviews; translate findings into iterations.
- Content design: Write and structure UI copy, error messages, empty states, and onboarding.
- Dev collaboration: Provide specs, states, and assets; participate in sprint ceremonies, QA design.
- AI experience strategy: Identify where AI adds value (assist, automate, augment); prioritize use cases and define the “role” of the AI.
Requirements
- 4–6+ years designing end-to-end web product experiences with shipped work.
- Strong interaction + visual craft: flows, wireframes, prototypes, component specs, accessibility (WCAG 2.2).
- User research hands-on: plan/run interviews and usability tests; turn findings into decisions.
- Design systems: contribute components/tokens, work with engineers to achieve parity in code.
- Content design basics: clear microcopy, states, error messages, and empty/loading patterns.
- Collaboration: agile rituals, developer handoff, QA of UX details; excellent written/spoken communication.
- Tools: Figma (auto-layout, variants), FigJam/Miro, prototyping (Figma prototypes), Jira.
- AI UX literacy: knows when to assist/automate/augment; can design for ambiguity, partial confidence, and recovery.
- Great presentation skills and comfortable justification for the design decisions you made.
- Leading simultaneous projects with fast turnarounds.
- Familiarity and comfort in working with engineers - willingness to learn the technical constraints of implementing certain design principles.
- Last but not the least, take pride in the work and have a positive attitude.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical
- Group Medical Insurance
- Term Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
- Paid time off
- Maternity leave
- Unlimited access to online professional courses
- People manager development programs
- Flexible working environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
user researchinformation architectureinteraction designvisual designmotion designdesign systemsaccessibilityusability testingcontent designAI experience strategy
Soft Skills
collaborationcommunicationpresentation skillsproject managementpositive attitude