Upstox is hiringUI Designer
About the company:
Upstox is one of India's leading Fin-Tech companies with a mission to simplify trading & investing to make it easily accessible to the masses. We aim to enable everyone, from new investors to seasoned traders, to invest across multiple categories with our state-of-the-art trade & investment platform and commission-free pricing. We offer numerous asset categories to invest in, like Stocks, Digital Gold, IPOs, Mutual Funds, and more.
By focusing on our customers’ needs and equipping them with personalized yet powerful tools, we witnessed a steep growth of 800% in our customer base from 25 Thousand in 2017 to 2 Lakh in 2019. With 1500% growth in 2020, currently, over 3 million customers trust us with their investment decisions, thus setting us on the course to become an industry-leader in the country.
Our mission is simple - to break down the complexities of investing and make it more effortless, accessible, affordable, and easy for the masses to adopt. This key principle when infused with intuitive design and leading-edge technology will help us empower every Indian to take control of their investments.
RKSV Securities was founded by Ravi Kumar and Shrinivas Viswanath in 2009 and was soon graced by Kavitha Subramanian as the third co-founder in 2016. Backed by Ratan Tata, Upstox had raised $4 million in Series A funding in early 2016 that was led by Kalaari Capital. The Series B funding round scaled multifolds and witnessed an investment of $25 million by US-based investment firm - Tiger Global Management in September 2019.
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: UI Designer -1
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
? 1+ 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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