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About WinZO Games

WinZO is India’s largest social gaming platform aiming at building an astronomical tech strong gaming ecosystem in India. WinZO in a short span of time has emerged as the leanest Series C funded gaming startup in the Indian startup ecosystem. WinZO has so far raised over $100MM and handles more than 5 Bn + micro transactions monthly, a number which is fast growing. WinZO with a data driven DNA is working towards becoming the one-stop-shop for online gaming users spread across every household in Bharat. With a vision of becoming a household name for Bharat, catering to their entertainment needs through interactive engagements, Paavan Nanda (Co-Founder, WinZO, Zostel & ZO Rooms) and Saumya Singh Rathore (Co-Founder, WinZO, Ex-Chief of Staff & Growth- ZO Rooms, Zostel, Ex-Times Group), are aggressively building the platform to not just capture market opportunities but also explore and maximize potential of social interactions as consumption drivers. Both of them are putting together WinZO piece by piece using tech and data to create a transparent and unique gaming experience for its users.


WinZO, which hosts 100+ games in 12+ languages, has 80% users consuming the app in vernacular languages. WinZO has always yearned to mentor, guide and onboard games to be culturally relevant for Bharat. It also provides opportunities for housewives to translate and earn which empowers them economically. A 230+ members strong team with stellar professionals coming from global tech giants and companies such as Google, Amazon, Flipkart, McKinsey etc., WinZO is funded and backed by global gaming and entertainment investment funds such as Griffin Gaming Partners, Maker’s Fund, Courtside Ventures, Pags Group and Kalaari.


WinZO is continually working towards revolutionizing the gaming ecosystem by creating a complete entertainment package through a slew of interactive features. Speaking of the larger picture the platform is driving unique initiatives that are constantly attempting to nurture and groom developers.


WinZO Values:

Integrity, Excellence, Perseverance, Fine Judgment, Agility


About the Role:

As a UI/UX Lead at WinZO, you will play a pivotal role in defining and executing the design vision for our platform, catering to millions of users globally. Your responsibilities will go beyond just optimizing existing designs—you will lead the development of intuitive, user-centric solutions while aligning with business objectives. In this role, you’ll take ownership of high-impact projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor designers while driving innovation in a fast-paced environment. 


What you will do:

  • Strategic Design Leadership: Define, implement, and oversee a user-centric design strategy aligned with business objectives. Act as a thought leader, mentoring the team and driving innovation in product design.
  • Design Ownership: Take complete ownership of the end-to-end design lifecycle, including planning, conceptualizing, and executing designs that deliver intuitive and impactful user experiences.
  • Optimization and Enhancement: Continuously evaluate and refine existing design systems, flows, and components to improve user experience and meet evolving business goals.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align on user and business requirements, ensuring design feasibility and consistency.
  • User Research and Insights: Drive user research initiatives, collect and analyze feedback, and transform insights into actionable design improvements and prototypes.
  • Design Innovation: Identify opportunities for introducing cutting-edge design trends and tools that enhance creativity and product differentiation.


What You Should Have:

  • Relevant experience in UI/UX design, with a strong background in leading teams and delivering large-scale projects.
  • A proven track record of designing complex, high-impact user experiences with measurable results.
  • A robust design portfolio showcasing expertise in user interface design, user flows, and usability principles.
  • Leadership and Mentoring Skills: Experience managing, mentoring, and growing a team of designers while fostering a culture of collaboration and learning.
  • Exceptional Communication: Ability to articulate design ideas clearly and persuasively to stakeholders, while incorporating feedback effectively.
  • Data-Driven Design: Strong understanding of usability testing, A/B testing, and interpreting analytics to inform design decisions.
  • Technical Acumen: Familiarity with front-end technologies to better collaborate with development teams and align on design implementation.
  • Problem-Solving and Vision: A critical thinker with the ability to anticipate challenges and proactively develop solutions that align with long-term product goals.


Tools you should know:

  • UX Tools: Sketch, Figma, InVision, Adobe XD
  • UI Animation & Prototyping: Flinto, Principle, Framer or similar tools.
  • Design Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator.
  • Publishing Tools: Zeplin, Sympli.
  • Knowledge of Adobe range of products including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat and Dreamweaver


What we offer you:

• A flat and transparent culture with an incredibly high learning curve

• A swanky informal workspace which defines our open and vibrant work culture

• Opportunity to solve new and challenging problems with a high scope of innovation

• Complete ownership of the product and chance to conceptualize and implement your solutions

• Opportunity to work with incredible peers across departments and be a part of the Tech revolution

• Most importantly, a chance to be associated with big impact early in your career


At our core, we’re a creative company. Ideas is where we live, and we love building magical products. It’s not just about features, it’s also about how they make people feel. So, we build at the intersection of the technical and the romantic. And it all starts with people, the right team that cares deeply about our mission, values, and our users. We value diversity. We are an equal opportunity employer: we do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, gender, ethnicity, or disability status.

Download our app for a better understanding - https://www.winzogames.com/

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