UX Design Engineer 4 at Amadeus in Bangalore

Job description

• We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Senior UX Design Specialist to join our product and engineering team. This role is ideal for a seasoned individual contributor who excels in creating intuitive, visually compelling, and user‑centric digital products.
• You will lead design initiatives end‑to‑end—from conceptual exploration to high‑fidelity UI delivery—while collaborating closely with product managers, engineers, and global stakeholders.
• The Senior UX Design Specialist will play a critical role in shaping user experience strategies, elevating design quality, and contributing to the evolution of our design system and product vision.

Responsibilities

• ✨ Lead the UI design vision for the product, ensuring pixel‑perfect quality, visual consistency, and a coherent design language across complex workflows
• ✨ Create high‑fidelity UI designs, interaction flows, responsive layouts, typography systems, and design specifications
• ✨ Partner with customers, product teams, and cross‑functional stakeholders to translate complex requirements into elegant, intuitive, and scalable user experiences
• ✨ Collaborate with engineering to ensure accurate implementation of UI elements and maintain design quality
• ✨ Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, and design sprints to align on vision and direction
• ✨ Conduct usability testing, synthesize feedback, and drive iterative improvements throughout the product lifecycle
• ✨ Stay updated on industry trends, emerging UI technologies, tools, and UX methodologies to champion design excellence
• ✨ Contribute to internal design guidelines, documentation, and reusable patterns
• ✨ Balance user experience, business priorities, and technical constraints with a pragmatic, outcome‑focused mindset
• ✨ Participate in Agile ceremonies, supporting cross‑functional planning and delivery
• ✨ Champion design thinking and foster innovation in product features, interactions, and visual expression
• ✨ Conduct exploratory prototyping, PoCs, and creative experiments to validate new concepts
• ✨ Advocate for continuous enhancement of design quality, usability, and performance across all digital touchpoints

Requirements

• ✅ Bachelor’s degree in UX/UI Design, HCI, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
• ✅ Extensive experience designing UIs for complex products, with a strong portfolio showcasing end‑to‑end ownership
• ✅ Strong visual design skills with the ability to present and communicate design concepts to senior stakeholders and customers
• ✅ Deep understanding of low‑ and high‑fidelity design, prototyping workflows, and modern UI patterns
• ✅ Strong awareness of accessibility (WCAG), responsive design, and inclusive UI/UX practices
• ✅ Advanced proficiency in Figma and related design tools
• ✅ Experience conducting or analysing user research, usability testing, and observational studies
• ✅ Comfortable using tools such as Confluence, Jira, and collaboration platforms
• ✅ Solid understanding of Agile delivery models and close collaboration with engineering teams
• ✅ Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills in multicultural environments
• ➕ Experience in the travel or aviation domain or other complex enterprise environments
• ➕ Animation capabilities
• ➕ Ability to do web development and maintain working prototypes using HTML & CSS
• ➕ Good understanding of AngularJS
• ➕ Understanding of gitflow to maintain UI/UX repositories
• ➕ Ability to test for responsiveness and cross‑device compatibility
• ➕ Strong knowledge of accessibility standards and ability to implement and enforce them in designs
• ➕ Ability to work independently with accessibility experts to create compliant UX solutions
• ➕ Close collaboration with development teams across the software development lifecycle
• ➕ Ability to conduct self‑assessments and UI self‑audits

Skills

Required

• Strong visual design skills

Preferred

• Animation capabilities
• Good understanding of AngularJS