UX Architect

Role & responsibilities

Job Title: UX Architect
Experience: 12 to 18 years
Location: Hyderabad
Function: UX / Digital Experience / Design Leadership

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced UX Architect with strong expertise in UX strategy, user-centered design, design leadership, people management, and client engagement. The ideal candidate will lead UX design initiatives, manage a team of designers, collaborate with business and technology stakeholders, and deliver intuitive, scalable, and customer-centric digital experiences.

The candidate should have a strong blend of hands-on design expertise, architectural thinking, leadership capabilities, and experience managing client relationships in a consulting or digital services environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. UX Strategy & Design Architecture

2. Design Leadership

3. People Management & Team Development

4. Client Handling & Stakeholder Management

5. Cross-Functional Collaboration

Required Skills & Experience

• 12 to 18 years of experience in UX/UI design, user experience architecture, and digital product design.
• Proven experience leading design teams and managing people.
• Strong client-facing experience in consulting, digital transformation, or IT services.
• Expertise in UX research, information architecture, interaction design, user journeys, wireframes, and prototyping.
• Hands-on experience with Figma and other relevant design and prototyping tools.
• Experience developing and maintaining design systems and UX standards.
• Strong understanding of responsive design, accessibility, usability principles, and design-to-development handoffs.
• Excellent communication, presentation, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and delivery commitments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in enterprise applications, digital platforms, SaaS products, or customer-facing web and mobile applications.
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies.
• Experience working with international clients and distributed teams.
• Understanding of frontend technologies and design implementation constraints.
• A portfolio demonstrating UX strategy, complex design solutions, leadership, and measurable business impact.

Key Success Measures

• Quality and consistency of UX deliverables.
• Client satisfaction and stakeholder feedback.
• Successful delivery of design initiatives within agreed timelines.
• Team productivity, development, retention, and utilization.
• Improved usability and customer experience outcomes.
• Effective collaboration between design, business, and engineering teams.