Junior UX Designer

About The Role

CapitalNow.in the technical team is seeking a hands-on UI Developer with a noted experience on Angular and has experience on UX/UI Designing. The technical team is responsible for developing the supported mobile application and web app for customers and a control panel for the marketing team involved in CapitalNow.in.

Responsibilities

• Implement templates, design graphic user interface elements like menus tab widgets.
• Gathers and evaluates user requirements in collaboration with Product Managers.
• Involve in product meetings, understand the requirement and propose the UX.
• Write complex and critical code required for creating templates (and reusable code) in Angular latest versions using HTML5, SCSS.
• Unit test the code and deploy build for testing.
• Optimise application for maximum speed and scalability
• Strong experience in software design patterns and development methodologies

Essential Qualifications

• Have at least 1-2 years of hands-on working experience in Angular applications and SPA.
• Have 2+ years of strong It development experience.
• Have in depth knowledge on UI development, Responsiveness.
• Have experience on HTML5, CSS3 and SASS.
• Having knowledge on Photoshop and XD etc..

Requirements

Responsibilities

Hiring Process

• With the support of product managers and engineers, collect and analyze user demands. 

• To show design concepts, use storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps. 

• Menus, tabs, and widgets are examples of visual user interface components.

• Make page navigation buttons and search fields. 

• Make UI mockups and prototypes that demonstrate how websites function and look. 

• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and tables) 

• Internal teams and significant stakeholders should be given rough draughts to review. 

• Identify and fix user experience issues (e.g. responsiveness) 

• Make layout adjustments based on user input. Follow the requirements for typeface, color, and image style.

• High-performance reusable components and future-proof front-end frameworks.

• Create new user-facing features as well as reusable code. 

• Write efficient, performant code to achieve optimal web application performance and scalability. 

• Identify design flaws and provide attractive remedies.

• Assuring software compatibility and responsiveness across a range of screen resolutions. 

• To reach your objectives, collaborate with product managers and designers. 

The Company

Testing Ground is disrupting the way new business ventures develop and grow in the different industries. We help founders and innovation leads in companies figure out where their new business vertical, test demand for it from customers across Asia and help them scale it up. We hand the new to the world and new to market products and solutions which will change the way the industry operates. We also work towards creating a workforce who is able to help other companies test and grow their business model.  

Testing Ground is a Singapore based startup with early satellite bases in Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Bangladesh, China and Vietnam. Joining us means that you will get the opportunity to learn from the founding members. Our founder has deep experience building and mentoring start-ups across Southeast Asia. His previous startup counts Eduardo Saverin, Co-founder of Facebook, as one of their investors. Our co-founders are experts in community and partnership development in China and Singapore as well as skilled in future oriented capabilities such as digital marketing, viral growth, content marketing and latest innovation strategies.

At Testing Ground, we want our team to be made up of people who have the ability to become the best. We practice Lean Startup and Agile. We do stand-ups and run experiments often. We have an open work culture but yet we are very focused and very energetic.

If you would like to learn and get your hands dirty in doing the work related to the latest innovation and methodology to creating a sustainable business model, this is the place for you. 

As a startup, everyone in the team are do-ers and want to make a name for themselves. We are driven and open to new ideas. Join us and have a chance to craft out your own growth as well as the company’s growth. 

The Opportunity

Unleash your capability with us

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are facing an upcoming upheaval with technology disrupting the way things are currently run. Beyond providing consulting services to these companies, we want to help them by providing them with a clear methodology to support them through this transition. 

That is where you come in.

As a graphic designer at Testing Ground, you will have the opportunity to conceptualise ideas and craft inspiring designs, as well as to play a part in envisioning the creative direction for these companies. We are looking for someone who is always hungry to learn new tools and skills to develop thoughtful, creative illustrations that communicate key messages in a clean, simple way. Apply now if you thrive on exploring new concepts and enjoy watching your ideas come to life – from conceptualisation to production.

This is a full-time role (9am-6pm, Mondays to Fridays), with a monthly salary of 363 USD.

Competencies created: You will be able to

• Develop design concepts for business objectives and goals

• You'll learn how to deliver value to projects through objective-based design such as developing the style and vision for the clients that we work with.
• You’ll get to design for business success for creative and effective delivery of branding services

• Manage various stakeholders and project requirements

• You’ll have the opportunity to work with our team to ensure collaterals are delivered on time
• You’ll manage multiple projects with concurrent deadlines, ensuring high quality and accuracy of final deliverables through proofreading

About the Role:

• Create Visual Brand Identity

• Conceptualise a creative direction for Testing Ground’s projects
• Conceptualise and design branding/marketing materials for both print and web related marketing material
• Produce new artwork based on brand guidelines agreed with our team
• Create print and digital advertising materials

• Develop Key Visuals and Collaterals for Marketing Campaigns and Events

• Assist in the management of website, newsletters and all other company materials, where necessary
• Design all graphic, sales and marketing materials e.g. EDM / Posters / Banners
• Work with us in crafting visually compelling presentations

• Manage Design from Concept to Production

• Work according to briefs for the branding needs and guidelines
• Ensure design specifications are production-ready
• Engage with external printers or contractors/suppliers/vendors to ensure the highest quality of materials and that deadlines are met
• Proper documentation of all design files

Why You Will Love Working with Testing Ground:

• If you have been thinking of starting your own business, this position will give you an in-depth insight to what works and doesn’t in the different industries and countries across Asia.   
• The firm believes that it is critical to encourage personal development to have a successful team. As such, we have a variety of online learning courses which you can use to pick up different skills and capabilities. 
• You will be exposed to different platforms and tools to help you become more efficient in doing your job.

Experience:

At least Diploma in Art/Design/Creative fields 

Skills Required:

• Familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite especially Illustrator and Photoshop
• Familiarity in Adobe InDesign for desktop publishing
• Ability to convey company’s message in line with brand’s guidelines through original design
• Ability to create strong design concepts
• (good to have) Skilled in video editing
• (good to have) Skilled in photography and videography
• (good to have) Knowledge of photo editing in Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom

What we’re looking for in you:

• Desire to learn and adapt to new technologies
• Able to work independently and proactively in a team
• Strong communication skills to liaise with marketing team and external vendors
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects deadlines
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Keen eye for detail

P.S: Assess us like we assess you. If you’d like to check out who our founder is, you can connect with him via his LinkedIn page url here and say “Hi, I saw your job post on….” :https://www.linkedin.com/in/thehappybryan/"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/thehappybryan/

• Should be able to handle softwares like Illustrator & Photoshop for creating / resizing layouts, and image editing.
  Basic indesign knowledge would be an add on to make edits in the collaterals.
• Understanding the brand guidelines to select colours, imageries, and types.
• Understanding specifications such as dimensions, colour codes & resolution of images if required for print.

Requirement:

• 1 to 2 years’ experience on developing apps or games
• Passionate about games as well as creating digital assets.
• Should be understanding of current mobile platforms.
• Strong knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, and other Adobe Creative Cloud tools etc.
• Should be fast in execution with Adobe Creative Cloud tools.
• Should be understanding of popular mobile, casual, and social games.
• Willing to work in a game product Startup company.

Why Should you Join us ?.

• Lots of learning opportunities- Free Books / Courses.
• Competitive Salary
• Free Medical Insurance for you and your family!
• Lunch on all day you order we pay 60%.
• Unlimited Snacks, Tea & Coffee in the house at all times.
• Work with a super-talented team of engineers and designers.
• Casual Dress Code- Slippers, shorts, all is good!

BlackLight Games: 

At BlackLight and we bring classic game experience to mobile. Our games have been rocking the Play Store since launch.

Our real time multiplayer games are a piece of cutting-edge technology, we take pride that they are played by more than 2 million players daily. 

Our flagship game, Ludo SuperStar has been downloaded more than 50 million times. Other titles include - CallBreak, Carrom, Solitaire, Spider Solitaire and Word games.