/n /n Role Overview : The Design Manager for the Nykaa will oversee the design aspects of the Nykaa e-commerce platform, ensuring a seamless, engaging, and user-friendly shopping experience. This role involves managing a team of designers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining high standards of visual and interaction design. /n /n /n /n Role Description : /n /n 1.
Team Leadership and Management: /n - Lead and mentor a team of UI/UX designers, graphic designers, and other design professionals. /n - Foster a creative and cooperative work environment. /n - Conduct regular team meetings, reviews, and provide constructive feedback. /n /n 2.
Design Strategy and Execution: /n - Develop and implement design strategies aligned with the overall business objectives. /n - Ensure the design team produces high-quality, on-brand design solutions. /n - Oversee the creation of wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity mockups. /n /n 3.
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Consistency, Visual Identity & Rebranding /n - Brand Guidelines Implementation: Implement and update brand guidelines to establish a cohesive and modern visual identity. /n - Visual Identity Creation: Design consistent brand elements, including logos, fonts, and color schemes, tailored to the fashion and beauty segments. /n - Rebranding Projects: Lead the creative direction for rebranding initiatives, ensuring alignment with the brand‘s values and vision. /n /n 4.
Collaboration and Communication: /n - Work closely with product managers, developers, marketers, and other stakeholders to ensure the design meets user needs and business goals. /n - Present design concepts and solutions to senior management and other stakeholders.
/n - Ensure clear communication and documentation of design decisions and guidelines. /n /n 5.
User Experience and Interface Design: /n - Ensure the user experience is intuitive, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing across all digital touchpoints. /n - Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to refine and improve designs. /n - Stay updated with the latest design trends, technologies, and best practices. /n /n 6.
Project Management: /n - Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to deadlines. /n - Allocate resources effectively and monitor the progress of design projects. /n - Resolve any issues that may arise during the design process. /n /n 7.
Quality Assurance: /n - Ensure all design output is consistent with Nykaa’s brand guidelines and quality standards. /n - Conduct regular design reviews and audits. /n - Maintain design documentation and assets for future reference and use. /n /n /n /n Knowledge and Skill / Qualification Requirements /n /n /n
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field. A Master’s degree is a plus.
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- 8-10 years of experience in design, with at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role.
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- Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in web and mobile design.
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- Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, and prototyping tools like InVision or Marvel.
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- Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and practices.
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- Strong project management and organizational skills.
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- Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
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- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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- Experience in the Beauty/fashion e-commerce industry.
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📌 Manager - Graphic Design (Mumbai)
🏢 Nykaa
📍 Mumbai