UX Designer

About the Role:As we build out our product offerings for the content creators, talent managers, brands, agencies & publishers, we are looking for an experienced Design Manager to lead a team within this new vertical at OML. The Design Manager will be responsible for building, managing, and scaling a team of talented designers and engineers to contribute to developing a compelling and scalable SaaS product. They will also be responsible for upholding OML values and building those into the team.Key Responsibilities:

Support and lead a team of product designers, by applying your expertise in strategic design methods and efficient design processes, across a multi-disciplinary team (UX, UX research, IxD, UI, VD, Graphics, etc) Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.

A key contributor to product team working closely with PM and key stakeholders (product, engineering, data science, sales, marketing & PR) to define a long term strategy that delivers on the vision

Be able to deliver value for end-to-end user experience design with a focus on interaction design and visual design.

Develop process flows, wireframes, and mockups to effectively conceptualize and communicate design strategies and detailed interaction models

Be accountable for the system designs within the scope of your team to fulfill both functional and non-functional requirements, that enables building a scalable and reliable product

Bring predictability & visibility of the team’s delivery to all relevant stakeholders, which includes making complex technological context more accessible to improve the quality of decision making

Continually research the user experience through interviews/systematic feedback from internal/external customers to dive into root problems and uncover opportunities to improve our product

Responsible for building & growing the design team - skills development, personal development, mentoring & leadership growth

Work towards inculcating a Design Thinking culture within the team.

Technical Skills:

Experience managing a design project from start to finish

Ability to communicate effectively to different audiences within the organization

A keen sense of design - both interaction design and visual design

Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Sketch and InVision)

Experience developing UX wireframes, interactive prototypes and mock-ups

Team spirit, strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders

Can get hands dirty with all parts of the design process

Understanding of influencer marketing space is a good to have