# UX Design Lead (DES-3-012026)

> Koru UX Design LLP · India (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-01-16

**Salary:** INR 2,400,000–2,800,000

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Design

## Description

Koru UX Design is a leading UX design agency specializing in HealthTech. We partner with clients to deliver user-centered design solutions that drive innovation and enhance user experiences. Our design teams work as an **integrated extension of our clients’ teams**, deeply embedding ourselves into their processes to create seamless, impactful products.

### **Job Summary**

We are looking for a **UX Design Lead** to drive **high-value UX initiatives** for our clients while **strengthening design execution and strategy**. You will play a pivotal role in **delivering exceptional design work**, leading UX engagements, and **partnering with stakeholders** to align UX efforts with business outcomes.

In addition to strong UX leadership, we value individuals who are **curious and proactive about emerging technologies—especially AI.** Whether it’s **leveraging AI tools in day-to-day workflows** or **designing features that involve AI decision-making, agentic workflows, or AI-native product ideas**, your exposure and enthusiasm for this space will be a strong plus.

Beyond client work, you will **help improve internal processes, mentor designers, and contribute to hiring and presales**.

### Key Responsibility

### **Leading UX Strategy & Project Outcomes**

-   Own and lead UX projects, ensuring the team delivers impactful solutions aligned with business and user goals.
-   Define UX strategy and execution plans, guiding the team on approach, workflows, and best practices.
-   Work closely with product managers, engineers, and client stakeholders to align UX efforts with product objectives.
-   Play an active role in shaping the UX of AI-powered product features, internally as well as externally (client facing activities).
-   Balance mentorship and execution, reviewing and elevating team deliverables while owning key UX outputs
-   Ensure UX design improves product adoption, efficiency, and user satisfaction, with a focus on measurable business impact.
-   Communicate and present design strategies and solutions effectively to both clients and internal teams.

### **Strengthening UX Processes & Team Growth**

-   Coach and mentor designers, ensuring growth in their skills and strategic thinking.
-   Enhance UX workflows, design reviews, and quality control processes to improve efficiency and output.
-   Promote responsible exploration and integration of AI into design workflows across the team.
-   Support hiring and onboarding of new designers.
-   Contribute to presales efforts, helping shape UX proposals and strategy discussions with potential clients.

## Requirements

### **Experience**

-   8+ years of experience in UX design, with at least 2 years in leading and managing UX teams, preferably within an agency or service-based business.
-   A strong portfolio showcasing your UX design work, including projects where you have led teams or managed client accounts.
-   Must have experience in B2B products and enterprise applications. Experience in the HealthTech industry is a plus.
-   Exposure to AI in a product or UX context—whether through tool usage, feature design, or hands-on collaboration on AI-powered products—is highly preferred.

### **Skills**

-   **Leadership & Team Growth** – Proven ability to lead, mentor, and elevate design teams to deliver their best work.
-   **Client & Stakeholder Management** – Experienced in managing client expectations, aligning UX solutions with business goals, and influencing product direction.
-   **AI Readiness & Curiosity** – A demonstrated interest or early experience in designing AI-powered features or leveraging AI tools in UX work.
-   **Project Execution & Process Management** – Strong organizational skills to handle multiple projects, ensuring seamless collaboration across UX, development, and product teams.
-   **UX Expertise & Technical Knowledge** – Proficient in UX methodologies, research, prototyping, and usability testing, with a solid understanding of product development.
-   **Effective Communication** – Strong ability to present, advocate, and articulate UX value to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

## Benefits

### **Why Join Us?**

-   **Lead high-impact UX projects** for top B2B and HealthTech companies, shaping products that drive real business results.
-   **Own and influence UX strategy**, working closely with clients and internal teams to deliver solutions that matter.
-   **Grow into a leadership role**, with a clear path to UX Manager.
-   **Be part of a collaborative, high-performance team** that values your expertise and ideas.
-   **Work remotely with flexibility**, while engaging in meaningful, challenging projects.

If you’re passionate about leading UX teams, driving user-centered design, and making a real impact in the world of product design, we’d love to hear from you!

Please submit your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

## Apply

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