This role is for one of Weekday's clients
Min Experience: 8 years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We're looking for an Associate Lead Designer who excels at balancing creative vision with practical execution, guiding teams & delivering exceptional results.
If you thrive on transforming complex challenges into elegant solutions, mentoring fellow designers & building robust client relationships, this is your opportunity to shine. Your leadership will directly fuel the company's creative excellence, client satisfaction & industry reputation.
Your Purpose to the Team:
Act as the bridge between senior leadership, design teams & clients to ensure alignment
Drive creative excellence across multiple projects while maintaining consistency & quality
Collaborate with client across all phases of the project
Translate business & user needs into innovative design solutions that deliver measurable results across web, mobile etc.
Balance creative vision with practical constraints to ensure timely & effective project delivery
Elevate the skills & capabilities of junior designers
Foster a culture of design thinking, continuous improvement & creative problem-solving
What You'll Own & Drive:
Strategic design direction & execution across assigned projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives & brand guidelines
Collaboration with clients throughout project lifecycles, from discovery to delivery
User research initiatives that inform design decisions & create intuitive,



user-centered experiences via information architecture, user stories, product designs, etc.
Mentorship programs for junior designers, including regular feedback sessions & skill development plans
Cross-functional teamwork that integrates design solutions seamlessly with development & marketing efforts
Quality assurance processes for all design deliverables, maintaining high standards while meeting deadlines
Implementation of design best practices, emerging trends & innovative approaches that differentiate our work
Development of design systems & reusable components that improve efficiency & consistency
Team productivity & morale through effective resource allocation, workflow optimization & positive leadership
What We're Looking For:
6+ years of professional design experience with 2+ years leading design teams in fast-paced environments
Ability to balance creative excellence with business objectives & technical constraints
Deep expertise in user research techniques, accessible design, design systems, prototyping design tools.
Strong client relationship management skills with the ability to present design concepts persuasively
Experience in mentoring junior designers & contributing to their professional growth
Excellent communication & storytelling abilities that can translate complex ideas into compelling narratives
Collaborative approach that values diverse perspectives & fosters inclusive design practices

📌 Associate Lead Designer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru