UI/UX Designer
At Eccentric, privileged to co-build the virtual world with some of the best minds of our times. Since 2016, we have been engaged in the Virtualization of Automotive Retail. We have helped to lead Automotive Brands in the World to optimize the power of Virtual Interactions.
We are seeking a highly skilled & ambitious designer with at least a 4+ years of experience in Visual Design, UI Design, Interaction Design & Motion Design, with a deep skill set in at least one of them. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in creating intuitive and engaging communication unit, user interfaces and experiences. You will play a crucial role in shaping the visual and interactive aspects of our products & experiences, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional digital solutions.
Eccentric’s Mission
We are building a Showroom-like experience in a virtual world where a vehicle buyer
- Can take a 3D walkthrough of all models/variants/trims on sale
- Can customize the vehicle and see exactly how it looks like and how much it will cost
- Can take a ‘Virtual Consultation’ with a sales agent in the virtual world (some like to call it Metaverse)
Responsibilities
- Lead Design Initiatives:
- Drive the end-to-end design process for web and mobile applications.
- Conceptualize and execute design solutions that align with business goals and user needs.
- User Interface (UI) Design:
- Create visually compelling and user-friendly interfaces.
- Develop design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across products.
- Interaction Design:
- Design interactive elements that enhance user engagement.
- Create prototypes to demonstrate functionality and user flow.
- Graphic Design:
- Produce high-quality graphics, icons, and visual assets aligned with brand identity.
- Collaborate on marketing materials and presentations as needed.
- User Research & Testing:
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to inform design decisions.
- Collaboration:
- Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders.
- Mentor junior designers and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Stay Current with Industry Trends:
- Keep up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies.
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s or master’s degree in visual design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in Casual Design, UI/UX design, interaction design, or similar roles.
- Design Expertise: Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
- UI/UX Skills: Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices. Experience designing for various platforms (web, mobile, tablet).
- Interaction Design: Familiarity with prototyping tools & the ability to create interactive prototypes and animations.
- Visual Design: Excellent visual design skills with a keen eye for typography, color, and layout.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to articulate design rationale and present ideas effectively.
- Collaboration: Experience working in cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
- Portfolio: A compelling portfolio showcasing a range of design projects, including UI designs, interaction designs, and graphic works.
Preferred Skills
- 3D Visualization Experience: Familiarity with 3D modeling and rendering tools (e.g., Blender, Maya, Unity).
- Automotive Industry Knowledge: Understanding of automotive retail and customer engagement strategies.
- Front-End Development Basics: Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to collaborate effectively with developers.
- Motion Design: Skills in animation and motion graphics to enhance user interactions.
- User Research Methods: Experience conducting user interviews, surveys, and usability tests.