Senior UX Designer

About Builder.ai

We’re on a mission to make app building so easy everyone can do it – regardless of their background, tech knowledge or budget.  We’ve already helped thousands of entrepreneurs, small businesses and even global brands, like the BBC, Makro and Pepsi achieve their software goals and we’ve only just started. 

Builder.ai was voted as one of 2023’s ‘Most Innovative Companies in AI’ by Fast Company, and won Europas 2022 ‘Scaleup of the Year’. Our team has grown to over 800 people across the world and our recent announcement of $250m Series D funding (and partnership with Microsoft) means there’s never been a more exciting time to become a Builder.

Life at Builder.ai

At Builder.ai we encourage you to experiment! Each role at Builder has unlimited opportunities to learn, progress and challenge the status quo. We want you to help us become even better at supporting our customers and take AI app building to new heights.

Our global team is diverse, collaborative and exceptionally talented. We hire people for their differences but all unite with our shared belief in Builder’s HEARTT values: (Heart, Entrepreneurship, Accountability, Respect, Trust and Transparency) and a let’s-get-stuff-done attitude.

In return for your skills and commitment, we offer a range of great perks, from hybrid working and a variable annual bonus, to employee stock options, generous paid leave, and trips abroad #WhatWillYouBuild

Why We Need This Role
The UX Designer is crucial for ensuring our products are user-friendly and meet the needs of our target audience. Without this role, we risk delivering subpar user experiences that could lead to user dissatisfaction and decreased engagement.

Why You Should Join
The candidate will have the opportunity to work on innovative AI-driven projects, collaborate with a dynamic team, and contribute to shaping the future of our products. Additionally, they will enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages creativity and professional growth.

What we are looking for
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior UX Designer with 7-10 years of experience to lead the design efforts for our advanced AI-driven applications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in user-centered design, a deep understanding of UX principles, and the ability to mentor and lead a team of designers.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the UX design process from concept to completion for all major products.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create user-centered designs that meet both business and user needs.
• Conduct and oversee user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive design system to ensure consistency across all products.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, providing feedback and fostering their growth.
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into the design process.
• Advocate for UX within the company and contribute to the overall product strategy

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating your expertise in user-centered design.
• Proven experience leading UX projects and mentoring design teams.
• Proficiency in UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, or similar.
• Strong understanding of front-end development practices and how design integrates with development.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and advocate for users.
• Experience with AI-driven products or complex systems is a plus.
• Lead the UX design process from concept to completion for all major products.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create user-centered designs that meet both business and user needs.
• Conduct and oversee user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive design system to ensure consistency across all products.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, providing feedback and fostering their growth.
• Stay updated on industry trends and incorporate best practices into the design process.
• Advocate for UX within the company and contribute to the overall product strategy

Benefits

• Attractive quarterly Discretionary variable pay dependant on your role
• Stock options in a $450 million funded Series D scale-up company
• Hybrid working 
• 24 days annual leave + public holidays
• 2 x Builder family days each year
• Time off between Christmas and New Year
• Generous Referral Bonus scheme
• Fully funded Private Medical Insurance 
• Free lunch at our state of the art working environment in Gurugram