Principal Designer

Who We Are:

At Parallel, we believe that craft, impact, and curiosity drive real innovation

We take on high-stakes, high-impact design challenges that shape industries, building digital experiences where creativity meets function and innovation feels effortless

- We started as a boutique studio, and today, were leading the charge in product design

From startups and communities like Healthify, Gullak, and The Product Folks, to leaders like Meta, Delhivery, and Pixxel, we help teams turn ideas into products that create lasting change

Across Fintech, Healthcare, Logistics, and Public Infrastructure, we focus on tackling meaningful challenges and creating thoughtful, effective solutions that make a real difference in peoples lives
- We move fast, cut through the noise, and focus on what matters no endless meetings, no bureaucratic bottlenecks, just rapid experimentation, real problem-solving, and pushing boundaries
- At our core, we believe that design has the power to inspire, to connect, and to create lasting impact

Our purpose is to turn great ideas into great products products that dont just function, but truly resonate

That happens when talented people collaborate with intention, challenge assumptions, and bring their best thinking to the table every single day
- The Role:

As a Principal Product Designer, youll shape world-class digital experiences by blending strategy, craftsmanship, and leadership

Youll define product experiences, translating business goals and brand identity into meaningful, user-centered designs

As part of a senior design team, youll set a high bar for quality, mentor others, and tackle complex, high-impact projects
- Responsibilities:

Lead by Doing

Drive the design process from research to execution
- Integrate UX, visual, and motion design to create compelling digital products
- Push creative boundaries, guiding teams toward innovative solutions
- Mentor designers and foster a culture of growth and collaboration
- Ensure consistency between brand principles and product experiences
- Elevating Design Excellence

Set and uphold high design standards across UX, UI, and motion design
- Provide actionable feedback that enhances design quality
- Lead critique sessions, fostering a culture of innovation
- Strategic Influence & Collaboration

Partner with researchers and strategists to validate design decisions
- Work closely with clients, articulating design rationale and aligning stakeholders
- Collaborate with engineers and product teams for seamless implementation
- Advocate for intuitive, engaging, and delightful human-centered design
- Thought Leadership & Mentorship

Share knowledge through workshops, critiques, and industry engagement
- Contribute to design thought leadership and best practices
- Mentor designers, helping them grow in their careers
- What Were Looking For:

Technical Expertise

UX DesignCraft seamless and intuitive experiences
- Visual & Motion DesignBalance aesthetics with function and interactivity
- Product StrategyAlign design decisions with business and user needs
- Critique & CollaborationProvide actionable feedback and foster constructive critique
- Research-Driven ApproachUse qualitative and quantitative insights to refine designs
- Leadership & Influence

Selling DesignCommunicate design rationale effectively to stakeholders
- Vision & InnovationDefine and drive a compelling creative direction
- Creative DirectionGuide projects from concept to execution with consistency
- Systems DesignDevelop scalable design systems for consistency and usability
- Brand IntegrationConnect brand identity with product experience
- Qualifications:

Extensive experience in UX, UI, and motion design at a senior level
- Proven ability to lead projects from discovery to launch
- Strong communication and facilitation skills with cross-functional teams
- Experience mentoring designers and fostering collaboration
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity in design challenges
- As a Principal Product Designer, youll not only execute great design youll define it, inspire others, and elevate the work at every turn
- Why Join Us?

Were looking for someone with the perfect mix of experience, humility, and ambition

You will potentially be a great fit if:

Your craft drives youLarge product companies dont excite you, and smaller startups dont offer the challenge you want

You crave interesting, high-stakes problems to solve

Youre a builder and you care about meaningful work, good people, and a life well-designed
- Youre a lifelong learnerYou dont assume you have all the answers you explore, question, and evolve
- Youre strategic and hands-onYou see the big picture, but youre just as comfortable rolling up your sleeves to get things done
- Youve worked across different environmentsYouve seen a bit of everything and can bring rich, interesting, rich perspectives to the table

You prioritize quality of work and lifeYoure driven by good people, good work, and interesting challenges not corporate drama
- If this sounds like the kind of challenge youre excited about, lets talk
- We Value People, Not Just Resumes

Studies show that many talented individuals hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement

If this role excites you if you see yourself in it, even if you dont check every boxwe want to hear from you
- We believe great ideas come from diverse perspectives

Thats why were committed to building an inclusive, welcoming team where everyone regardless of background, identity, or experience has the opportunity to do their best work

We hire for talent, mindset, and potential, and we take pride in fostering a culture where everyone belongs
- If youre ready to bring your skills, passion, and unique perspective to the table, lets talk
- LocationBengaluru

Fee35 to 45 LPA

Commensurate with ones experience and capabilities

For queries, reach out to Apoorva at

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