Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Job Summary

Role : UX Design Lead

TEX : 10 Years A senior, hands-on Experience Design Lead who can operate independently across both UX design and UX research workstreams. The resource must be comfortable leading design end-to-end — from discovery through delivery — while collaborating with product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

CORE DESIGN CAPABILITIES (REQUIRED)

End-to-end product design across web and mobile — user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mocks, interactive prototypes, and design specs

Figma expertise required; ability to work within and contribute to an established component-based design system (Angular Material / Topaz)

Accessibility compliance (WCAG) and responsive design embedded throughout all work

Design QA and implementation support working directly with engineering squads

Workshop facilitation — journey mapping, persona definition, cross-team alignment sessions

AI-assisted design workflows and familiarity with conversational or data-driven interface patterns

UX RESEARCH CAPABILITIES (REQUIRED)

Discovery research — generative studies, contextual inquiry, stakeholder interviews, and competitive analysis to frame problem spaces





Research analysis & synthesis — translating findings into actionable insights, personas, journey maps, and design hypotheses

Usability testing — planning, recruiting, facilitating, and reporting on moderated and unmoderated usability studies

Ongoing UXR operations — maintaining a research cadence alongside active design delivery, integrating findings into sprint cycles

Skill Requirements

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

10+ years of professional UX/UI design experience with a solid portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product thinking

Proven UXR practice — not just research familiarity but hands-on ability to run the full research lifecycle

Experience in enterprise, education, or SaaS environments; familiarity with Agile/Jira workflows

Strong stakeholder communication — able to present and defend design decisions confidently at senior levels

Desirable: background in edtech, front-end concepts (Angular/React/HTML/CSS), or designing for multi-persona global platforms

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📌 UI/UX Senior Design Lead (Chennai)
🏢 HCLTech
📍 Chennai