Havas Media - Head - Design/Lead UI UX Designer

Title : Design Head

Location: Bangalore & Hyderabad

- Work with principal stakeholders & decision makers in client organizations to understand their Business/Organization Goals, User/Customer Behavior, and creating Design Roadmaps & Strategies for their Services & Products

- Ability to decode complex business goals, product & technical content, and Interaction Design in order to create engaging & effective experiences for our clients

- Thorough understanding of User Experience Design

- Ability to conduct Design Workshops with leadership teams from Clients is mandatory

- Should be able to collect & analyse Business Requirements, create Design briefs & proposals, convert sales inquiries into projects & over delivery.

- Hold the capability to speak at industry forums, present Think Design for purpose of Sales, Marketing & PR

- People Management Skills need to be excellent. The role shall demands regular interaction & management of internal teams (Designers & Developers) & external stakeholders (Clients & Vendors)

- Understanding of Finance (Sales, Revenue, Cash, Expense, Profit) is mandatory

- Excellent time-management skills and the ability to quickly prioritize tasks - Must communicate clearly and effectively; strong analytical and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills

Responsibilities:

- Lead the teams & projects to on-time and quality delivery as agreed by the client - Raise and negotiate issues and risks with senior management of the client - Manage profitability of the projects & teams

- As the Senior Lead designer, he/she needs to guide team members well and facilitate their learning in the organization

- Stay up-to-date with latest achievements, best practices and trends in design

- Should be willing to travel for short/long durations in India and abroad for work - Nurture & grow the team.

Expectations:

- Minimum 10+ years of core UX Design experience

- Thought Leader in Strategic UX Design

- Be an inspiring Design leader & mentor to Think Design teams

- Confident & excellent Communication skills

- Intrapreneurial in nature

- Enjoys Leadership & Management