Product Designer II

At Flipkart, we're driven by our purpose of empowering every Indian's dream by delivering value through innovation in technology and commerce. With a customer base of over 350 million, product coverage of over 150 million across 80+ categories, a focus on generating direct and indirect employment and a commitment to empowering generations of entrepreneurs and MSMEs, all driven by a sustainable growth strategy – Flipkart is maximizing for customers, stakeholders, and the planet at large!

Flipkart is a part of the Walmart-owned Flipkart Group, which also includes group companies Flipkart Health+, Myntra, and Cleartrip.

About the Role:

Flipkart OneDesign is seeking an experienced, creative, versatile and customer-obsessed product designer to join us. This role requires you to work closely with multiple stakeholders and lead conceptualisation and realization of best-in-class user experiences for Indian e-commerce.

For this role, we are looking for an experienced designer who can balance product thinking with user empathy, think through complex problems, has good interaction design skills all the while remembering that great products also look great. The job requires you to completely understand Indian consumers and their online behavior and create new or modify existing Flipkart experience to suit their needs.

About the team:

We’re looking for talented Designers to join the Flipkart Product Design team in Bangalore. As a design team working to take Shopsy from 10-100, we work on products that empower our users to push the boundaries of customer’s shopping experience. Informed by user research and data, we solve complex needs and build iteratively toward our vision. We ship high-fidelity designs of new features and prototype solutions. We own these projects from start to finish and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of developers, product managers, content strategists, and researchers to deliver the best possible experience.

You are Responsible for:

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment, so responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to:

• The experience of Shopsy app 

• Advocating for good user experience across our platform by representing our users in design brainstorming discussions.

• Speaking to the Users, Business and PMs to understand pain points and opportunities.

• Delivering on the initiatives as per plan, while providing inputs to influence the larger problems we should be solving.

• Influencing the PMs and UI Engineering team to continuously make improvements to the product experience. 

• Prototyping solutions to solve complex problems

• Sharing and reviewing your designs based on peer feedback, research, and testing. 

To succeed in this role – you should have the following:

• A deep demonstrable understanding of the end-to-end iterative UX process, including personas, scenarios, wire-framing, content modeling, prototyping, user research, and design systems.

• Problem solving mindset, along with empathy and advocacy for users, in all areas of work.

• Curiosity - Question what’s told, think from first principles, be open to healthy debate and change.

• Practical experience with user research, solid interaction design skills and a good visual sense. Great at one or more of these.

• Self starter - You identify problems, think through, solve and then inform.

• Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders from across teams.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

• Good to have:  

  • Bachelor/Masters in Design, HCI, Psychology or any other related field. 

  • 2 - 4 yrs of experience in designing delightful 

  • Relevant fundamental knowledge of front-end technologies to understand the constraints of the design.

    
    

Why work with us?

At Flipkart, we promise to maximize what you care about the most. You get an opportunity to leave a mark on the lives of a billion Indians. You’ll be encouraged to experiment, learn and grow within various opportunities at Flipkart. You’ll work with some of the smartest people from the most diverse backgrounds. And while you do all of this, you will experience our culture of care and industry-leading policies for you and your loved ones that enable you to focus on doing your best work.

Every Flipster is a maximizer – curious, with an ownership mindset, and a willingness to take on big challenges. We are driven by our values of audacity, bias for action, customer-first, with integrity and inclusion. If you resonate with these, Flipkart is just the place for you to thrive!

We understand that your own aspiration and journey is unique. And we respect that. You choose what you want to maximize, and we provide you the platform for it. Because when you maximize, we maximize.

Being Yourself @ Flipkart

Flipkart respects and values differences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting a diverse workplace culture where every individual is valued for who they are, regardless of race, color, age, faith, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, marital status, professional pedigree, physical ability, veteran status, or any other characteristics. We firmly believe that when people with diverse identities and perspectives work together, we create the most value – for our customers, our people, and society. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging, where diverse teams innovate and excel every day.