Manager - UI/UX Design

Manager - UI/UX Design
Department: User Experience & Research
Level: 4
Experience Required: 6-9 years
Location: Gurugram, Haranya
Type: Full-time

About Axis Max Life UX & Research Team
Join our dynamic team where creativity meets innovation! We are a forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering exceptional digital experiences. Our collaborative environment fosters growth, creativity, and the pursuit of excellence.

Role Overview
We are looking for a hands-on UI/UX Designer with a strong foundation in interaction design and design systems. You will lead design execution for specific platform agenda, collaborating closely with product managers and developers to deliver seamless and intuitive experiences. This role requires strong project-level ownership and coordination skills to manage design outcomes effectively.

Key Responsibilities
UI/UX Design Execution

• Own the creation of design deliverables including wireframes, journey maps, user flows, prototypes, and visual mockups.
• Follow structured design thinking and user-centered design approaches.
• Ensure accessibility, visual consistency, and responsive design standards.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with product managers, developers, and QA to ensure implementation quality.
• Participate in sprint planning, feature reviews, and testing discussions.
• Ensure the final user experience aligns with design intent and usability goals.

Work Management & Tools

• Manage design tasks and timelines using JIRA or equivalent project management tools.
• Use MIRO and whiteboarding tools for ideation and visual planning.
• Maintain documentation of design flows, component specs, and use cases.
• Prepare case studies of high-impact design projects to share with senior leadership and cross-functional forums.
• Support internal storytelling of design value through well-documented examples of work.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Mindset: Detail-oriented, structured in execution and able to manage self-driven projects with accountability.
• Design Techniques: Journey mapping, user flows, information architecture, wireframing and interactive prototyping.
• Development Awareness: Understanding of front-end development concepts is a plus and helps improve collaboration with engineering teams.
• Experience: 6+ years of hands-on UI/UX design experience, preferably in product-led environments.
• Design Tools: Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Suite
• Collaboration: Miro, Whiteboarding tools, JIRA etc
• Development:
• Storytelling: Ability to convey ideas and concepts through compelling storytelling.

Preferred

• Experience in insurance, fintech, or BFSI domains is a plus.
• Understanding of accessibility best practices, responsive design and scalable design systems.
• Portfolio: An online portfolio showcasing Interface and visual design skills.

If you thrive in hands-on design roles and want to shape digital journeys that matter, we would love to meet you!

Apply Now and be a part of our exciting journey!