UX/UI Designer Jobs in Kochi

Last Updated : 23 Apr, 2024

UX/UI design is a dynamic field focusing on enhancing user satisfaction by improving the usability, accessibility, and pleasure provided in the interaction between the user and the product. Kochi, a growing tech hub in India, offers ample opportunities for designers looking to work in diverse industries including technology, retail, and media.

Companies Hiring UX/UI

Here’s a detailed list of 25 companies in Kochi that are hiring UX/UI designers, along with their specific requirements and links to their official career pages:

1. TCS

Requirements:

Experience with design software and wireframe tools.
Ability to work with clients to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences.
Must have a solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies.

Career Link: Career

2. Infosys

Requirements:

Strong understanding of front-end technologies.
Proficient in visual design and wire-framing tools.
Must be able to iterate designs and solutions efficiently .

Career Link : Career

3. Cognizant

Requirements:

Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
Up-to-date with the latest UI trends, techniques, and technologies.

Career Link : Career

4. Wipro

Requirements:

Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio.
Experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and process flows.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.

Career Link : Career

5. UST Global

Requirements:

Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.

Career Link : Career

6. IBS Software

Requirements:

Proven UX/UI experience with a strong portfolio.
Experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions.
Basic knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

Career Link : Career

7. Suyati Technologies

Requirements:

Strong portfolio to be presented and defended during interview.
Hands-on experience creating wireframes, prototypes, storyboards, user flows, etc.
Experience using tools such as Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, InVision, UXPin, Quartz.

Career Link : Career

8. Experion Technologies

Requirements:

Experience in designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.
Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
Ability to work with clients to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences.

Career Link : Career

9. Zyxware Technologies

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of Adobe range of products including Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, and Dreamweaver.
Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
Ability to work in an Agile/Scrum development process.

Career Link : Career

10. RapidValue Solutions

Requirements:

Proven UI experience with a strong portfolio.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills and familiarity with technical constraints and limitations.

Career Link : Career

11. ThoughtLine Technologies

Requirements:

Strong understanding of mobile platforms, particularly iOS and Android.
Proven UX/UI experience with a strong portfolio.
Experience in performing user research and translating user research into design decisions.

Career Link : Career

12. Cabot Technology Solutions

Requirements:

Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio.
Solid experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows and site maps.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.

Career Link : Career

13. Fingent

Requirements:

Proven UI experience.
Strong portfolio of design projects.
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.

Career Link : Career

14. HashedIn by Deloitte

Requirements:

Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Adept at queries, report writing, and presenting findings.
BS in Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Information Management or Statistics.

Career Link : Career

15. PIT Solutions

Requirements:

Proven graphic designing experience.
A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics.
Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop).

Career Link : Career

16. Nuventure Connect

Requirements:

Hands-on experience with image editing software, like Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colors, fonts, and layouts.
Attention to visual details.

Career Link : Career

17. Mindster

Requirements:

Proven experience as a UI/UX Designer or similar role.
Portfolio of design projects.
Knowledge of wireframe tools (e.g. Wireframe.cc and InVision).

Career Link : Career

18. Orion Business Innovation

Requirements:

Strong command of color theory, image composition, and typography.
Excellent time-management skills.
Ability to deliver creative content.

Career Link : Career

19. Art Technology and Software

Requirements:

Strong command of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, responsive design and Bootstrap.
Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals.
Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to launch.

Career Link : Career

20. Cybrosys Technologies

Requirements:

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.

Career Link : Career

21. GoodWorkLabs

Requirements:

Proven skills in Photoshop, XD, Figma, or other visual design and wire-framing tools.
Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction.
Ability to present your designs and sell your solutions to various stakeholders.

Career Link : Career

22. Kreara Solutions

Requirements:

Must have a solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, subsystems, and usability and accessibility concerns.
Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
A clear understanding of the importance of user-centered design and design thinking.

Career Link : Career

23. Techversant

Requirements:

Demonstrable UI design skills with a strong portfolio.
Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for rapid prototyping.
Experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps.

Career Link : Career

24. Bridge Global

Requirements:

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).

Career Link : Career

25. Aabasoft Technologies

Requirements:

Experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions and a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, usability, and accessibility concerns.
Ability to iterate your designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.

Career Link : Career

Job Portals

Job seekers can find UX/UI design positions in Kochi through various online platforms, including:

Naukri.com

LinkedIn

Indeed

Glassdoor

Monster India

Salary of UX/UI Designer

In Kochi, the average salary for a UX/UI designer ranges from INR 3,00,000 to INR 18,00,000 per annum depending on experience, skills, and the size of the company.

Factors Influencing Salary

Company Size and Industry: Larger companies and those in industries like tech, finance, and media tend to offer higher salaries.
Skill Set and Tools: Proficiency in popular design tools like Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and expertise in user research, prototyping, and front-end development can significantly increase a designer’s value.
Education and Specialization: Higher educational qualifications or certifications in UX design, interaction design, or related fields can boost earning potential.
Location: Salaries can vary greatly depending on the location. Cities with a higher cost of living usually offer higher salaries to compensate.

Experience Wise salary trend

Experience Level	Average Salary in India (INR per annum)	Kochi Specific (INR per annum)
Entry-Level (0-1 years)	3,00,000 – 6,00,000	3,00,000 – 5,00,000
Mid-Level (2-4 years)	6,00,000 – 12,00,000	5,00,000 – 10,00,000
Senior-Level (5-9 years)	12,00,000 – 20,00,000	10,00,000 – 18,00,000
Very Senior (10+ years)	20,00,000+	15,00,000+

Key Points:

Entry-Level: Beginners or those with minimal experience generally start at this range. Internship experience or a particularly strong portfolio can help command salaries towards the higher end of this scale.
Mid-Level: Designers with a few years of experience and established skills, including a good understanding of user-centric design principles, see their salaries rise into this bracket.
Senior-Level: At this stage, designers are often responsible for managing projects or teams and have a strong command over both the technical and creative aspects of UX/UI design.
Very Senior: Designers with extensive experience and possibly in leadership roles, capable of influencing broad strategy and innovation in their organizations, reach this level.