Upstox is hiringSenior UI/Visual Designer
About the company
Upstox is the fastest-growing and second-largest discount brokerage firm in India’s large
and unpenetrated market. We offer an online platform for investing in stocks, derivatives,
commodities, currencies, mutual funds, and ETFs for both professional traders and
investors.
Upstox is on a mission to make investing easy and accessible to the mass. Upstox
became India’s leading high-tech, algorithmic proprietary trading firm executing actively
across all exchanges. We saw a 4x growth in the customer base in 2020 to 2.3+ million
and growing every day. Our customer-centered design process puts our customers front
and center ensuring we meet the needs of young India.
The company was founded in 2010 by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath , and in
2016 Kavitha Subramanian joined as the third co-founder. Backed by Ratan Tata, we
raised $4 million in Series A funding (2016) led by Kalaari Capital. In 2019, US-based
investment firm Tiger Global Management invested $25 million in a Series B funding
round. Visit our Linkedin page to learn more about us.
We are scaling our design teams across all verticals (UX, UI, Research) to deliver
products aligned with our customer's needs and innovate on their behalf. If you get
excited about transforming complex technical & financial problems into simple
customer-friendly solutions, then you will love being part of the Upstox family. Our
design team is headed by Divye Bokdia.
Role: Senior UI/Visual Designer
Responsibilities:
● Take ownership of the User Interface design and ensure we offer a consistent
experience across platforms
● Design compelling User Experiences in collaboration with UX Designers and
Developers in your team
● Build a scalable and flexible design system to enable the long- term product
vision
● Create concept sketches, wireframes, and prototypes to support iterative design
efforts
● Work collaboratively with other designers to ensure a consistent, integrated brand
perception and user-experience
● Work with the front- end development team to provide detailed specs and ensure
design consistency
● Ability to map your design decisions to user needs as well as business
requirements
● Be highly adaptable in an ever-changing startup environment
Required Skills and Experience:
● Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field
● 3+ years of design experience
● Deep understanding of brand, visual design, user experience and digital
marketing to design beautiful and intuitive experiences
● Proficient in video creation tools, Adobe Creative Suite, with a keen
understanding of graphic/web design principles
● Passionate about branding, storytelling, and producing engaging content and
campaigns
● Ability to own a project from start to finish, working autonomously, but welcoming
feedback and collaboration
● Experience concepting, designing, and executing video content
● Excellent written and verbal skills to communicate with stakeholders and senior
leadership
● Must be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
● Ability to work both independently and with a team
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