Smart Materials Structures and Systems Laboratory (SMSS), Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kanpur is seeking passionate and motivated researchers to work on developing a series of next-generation advanced robotic systems. Our team comprises researchers and professionals from diverse backgrounds including Robotics, Mechanical design, and Control, and is looking forward to augmenting its capabilities with a Researcher in UI/UX design and development.

Project No:- R&D/DD/2021189L

Project Title:- Telemedicine COE

Name of the Post: Project Associate

Salary: Rs. 21600-1800-54000 per Month.
(Higher starting salary may be considered for exceptionally qualified/experienced candidates as per IITK Rules)

Responsibilities: -

Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps.
Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
Build page navigation buttons and search fields.
Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like
Create original graphic designs (e.g., images, sketches, and tables)
Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g., responsiveness)
Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.
Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors, and images.

Essential Skillset: The ideal candidate should have,

Proven work experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role
Portfolio of design projects
Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g., Wireframe.cc and InVision)
Up-to-date knowledge of design software like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop
Team spirit: strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders.
Good time-management skills

Minimum Qualification: B.Tech, Or Post graduate, Or Graduate+ 3 years relevant experience

Interested candidates may send their application, including the complete professional academic record (attach copies of certificates) and work experience to the undersigned, by e-mail (smss.iitk.jobs@gmail.com). The applicant must also provide addresses (including E-mail IDs) of referees (at least two) who can be contacted. Online interviews of shortlisted candidates will be conducted.

Last Date: 01-12-2023. *Extended till December 31, 2023.

Contact:
Dr. B. Bhattacharya
Project Coordinator
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur - 16

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR