UI Designer

Digantara is building the world’s first _**maps for space,**_ Space-Mission Assurance Platform (Space-MAP). Space-MAP represents a revolutionary end-to-end infrastructure for sustainable space operations, offering a comprehensive space situational awareness (SSA) solution that simplifies and strengthens satellite operations in the face of the rapidly expanding commercialization of space.

Space-MAP features an innovative platform offering advanced Space Situational Awareness (SSA) analytics and real-time data visualization for objects orbiting the Earth and provides a captivating 3D interactive experience using immersive visual representations and intuitive graphics.

We are seeking a skilled and driven UI Designer to join our dynamic team. As a UI designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the experience of our futuristic platform with the help of adaptive, responsive and user centric design solutions. Your work will involve creating clean, crisp and pixel perfect designs with a gradient color theme that create a visual hierarchy and balance between functionality and aesthetics.

**Ideal Skills**
- Quick designs: Rapidly produce several versions of the same assets/icons/UI-elements to convey the same intricate data in a short period of time.
- Futuristic designs: Utilize a gradient color theme to produce UI-screens that are both mínimalistic and opulent.

**Why Us?**
- Competitive incentives, galvanizing workspace, blazing team, frequent outings—pretty much everything that you have heard about a startup + you get to work on space technology.
- Hustle in a well-funded startup with a flat hierarchy that allows you to take charge of your responsibilities and create your own moonshot.

**Responsibilities**:

- Collaborate with UX designers, engineers and other stakeholders to understand the vision and requirements for the product.
- Design unique, intuitive and visually appealing UI screens with a futuristic and sci-fi design experience.
- Develop a design library with individual design elements like buttons, tables, icons, logos and relevant assets for a seamless design flow.
- Translate user flows and wireframes to simplify intricate interactions and visually compelling designs.
- Create high fidelity wireframes, interactive prototypes and animations to communicate complex concepts and features.
- Maintain a consistent design language throughout the platform following the crisp and futuristic theme.
- Work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs and a seamless transfer of information.
- Maintain and update a detailed design documentation to work across various teams and for future referencing.
- Stay up to date with latest design trends, technologies, tools and practices while sharing them with the team.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Degree in UI design or any related design field.
- Creative Thinking
- Strong portfolio demonstrating User Interface designs for web-based platforms with modern and futuristic design language.
- Acumen in implementing visual design principles, composition, colour theories and typographies for a cohesive integration of the platform.
- Intricate knowledge in creating responsive designs to adapt well to various platforms and screen sizes.
- Conduct usability tests and gather user feedback to drive continuous improvements in design.
- Ability to clearly articulate rationale behind design processes and defend design decisions.
- Proficient in working with industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch etc.

**Preferred Qualities**:

- Elaborate portfolio showcasing futuristic UI screens, working with 3d elements, sci-fi mood boards and work related to web-based platforms in technology translation.
- Demonstrated experience working with UX designers and front-end developers to implement pixel perfect designs.
- Proficiency in 3D and 2D interaction, and understanding on how to work with real time object movement.

**General Requirements**:

- Ability to work in a mission-focused, operational environment.
- Ability to think critically and make independent decisions.
- Interpersonal skills to enable working in a diverse and dynamic team.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Verbal and written communications skills as well as organizational skills.
- Travel occasionally as necessary.

**Job Location**: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

**Work Type**: Full Time