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Experience Design Director (UI/ UX)

akqa

Gurgaon
full-time senior
Posted about 1 month ago
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Summary

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Role Overview

This role is for an Experience Design Director (UI/UX) based in Gurgaon, India. The director will lead design teams, champion design processes, and ensure high-quality, innovative work that aligns with AKQA's mission and values. They will act as a senior creative leader, representing AKQA's design capabilities and driving growth for the practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and guide UX and Design teams across multiple projects and accounts.
• Champion design processes, techniques, and human-centered design principles.
• Assume design custodianship for clients and provide strategic, fearless feedback.
• Mentor and nurture project teams and direct reports, fostering a culture of innovation.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create innovative digital experiences.
• Represent AKQA India's design capabilities and drive growth for the creative practice.

Requirements

• World-class design craft and hands-on leadership experience in UI/UX.
• Expertise in Brand & Experience Strategy, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, and Visual Design.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud).
• Deep knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
• Proven experience in leading client relationships and new business development initiatives.

Expected Impact

The Experience Design Director is expected to elevate AKQA's design practice in India, ensuring the delivery of exceptional, innovative, and client-centric digital experiences. This role will drive the quality and growth of the design team, strengthen client relationships, and solidify AKQA's reputation as a leader in experience design.

Why Apply

• Lead and shape the design vision for a globally recognized agency.
• Mentor and inspire a talented team of designers to create award-winning work.
• Influence the strategic direction and growth of AKQA's creative practice in India.
This summary was generated from the original job posting (AI-assisted, human-reviewed). For full details, visit the company's site.

Original Job Description

We believe great work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach including required in-office days. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

AKQA is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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