Futuristic Labs is exactly what it sounds like - a place to 'dream' & 'build' futuristic products. A research and product development studio with an enthusiastic team working towards building innovative consumer products to create a future with superior and healthier lifestyle.
At the moment we are set out to solve home cooking. To achieve this, we have RIKU, our flagship product, which is a fully automatic, AI assisted rice and curry maker. Other products in this ecosystem are : Semi - A smart induction cook top, A digital kitchen app and a Recipe platform; The perfect blend of hardware and software.
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So if you love good home cooked food and are excited to build an automated solution for the entire cooking process, then this is the place for you!
We are looking for a product designer who has a good understanding of the entire design cycle right from user research, problem discovery, sketching and wire-framing, building flows and interactions, to creating pixel-perfect screens, testing prototypes and working with developers. And most importantly - repeating the cycle all over again to see what more can be done.
We are a fast-paced team focused on complex design challenges. This position works closely with many other teams and will be an advocate for user experience. By constantly focusing on the user, you’ll create products that are not only amazing to look at, but also intuitive and useful to thousands of people worldwide. We are a lean startup and expect you to wear many hats when needed and you are not afraid of getting your hands dirty.
As a Product Designer you will:
- As the first ever Product Designer, you'll be the core owner of our mobile app from start to finish. You’ll help us better understand our users’ needs & pain points, and will have the skills to turn your learnings into beautifully designed visuals and interactions. You'll report to our CTO and collaborate with the engineering team.
- You are an active collaborator/contributor for our other web applications.
- Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams including Product, Engineering, Marketing and various Business teams to deliver delightful customer experiences
- Work closely with the engineering team to assure design quality by auditing implementation during development.
- Define the product briefs together with stakeholders, get buy-in of your design.
- Attend product meetings and have a granular understanding of the company’s goals.
- Facilitate product vision by researching, conceiving, wire framing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences as well as developing system information architecture.
- Drive user research, create detailed user journeys and take appropriate design decisions backed by user-behavior and data.
- Effectively work with a team of designers, help them in raising the bar, resolving road-blocks, prioritizing and breaking down complex projects into simpler tasks
- Use basic analytics tools to gather customer data (funnel), iterate on product based on data & feedback to drive improvements in overall product experience.
- Ensure that we have the right product velocity by working with business, growth, and core product teams.
- Measure and iterate on your developed product once it’s live based on product OKRs
- Help team members with other aspects of running a sprint, such as stakeholder interviews, research, user testing and design documentation.
- Mentor junior designers to help other designers work efficiently and participate actively in the hiring process.
- Establish design systems to maintain design consistency and coherence across the brand.
- Develop & document internal tools & processes to translate product requirements into unique designs for desired experiences.
What do we think you need to succeed in this role:
- Experience: You have 3+ yrs experience in a Product Design or related role (Visual Design, UI/UX/CX Design) in designing preferably consumer facing digital products.
- Empathy: You have deep empathy and interest in keeping your customers point of view in the forefront, as well as constantly validating your design either through quantitative or qualitative research.
- Expertise: You have a deep understanding of UX, prototyping, visual design, typography, components usage, wire-framing, information architecture and visual hierarchy along with relentless execution powers. You are well versed with one of the design tools: Photoshop, XD or Figma and its underlying best practices
- Execute: You can create pixel-perfect visual designs with a good sense of aesthetics, with great attention to detail.
- Ownership: You can work independently and have high ownership of getting things done. You take the lead in discovering problems and execution.
- Leadership: You have the ability to lead and manage several complex projects simultaneously
- Growth Mindset: You welcome challenges, product feedback and ambiguity as a path to unlock your maximum potential.
- First Principle’s Thinker: You excel at understanding and solving complex problems via first principles. You can understand business, design and engineering goals along with constraints.
- Planner: You are good at project management and comfortable breaking down complex projects into simpler tasks.
- Timeline focused: You take pride in balancing fast shipping with quality shipping, with the ability to deliver solid work on a tight schedule.
- Curiosity: You love exploring new products in the market for coming up with new ways to make the product more complete and robust.
- Learner: You have the ability to learn quickly, teach yourself new skills, and thrive within a complex, fast-paced environment
- Effective Communicator: You are comfortable and confident articulating ideas and presenting your work/thoughts in verbal or written form.
Benefits
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Being in an early start-up, you will be working closely and along with the leadership team and can potentially learn and grow exponentially.(other roles)
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● Talented Leader who will be responsible for Leading a group of talented technical individuals to build scalable, and secure products
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● Work with Product, Testing and Infrastructure teams to understand product vision and requirements
● Oversee the development and execution of development plans and report on execution
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● 8+ years of experience in hard core development in predominantly product development companies
● Strong troubleshooting, debugging and problem-solving skills
● Proven track record of building scalable and reliable services on Cloud
● Architecture & Design
● Solid experience of designing end-to-end architecture and design of applications using one or more platforms for large-scale high-throughput solutions
● Design and implement technical governance process as appropriate across the application development lifecycle
● coding guidelines, quality standards, best practices, code acceptance criteria, automation
● Experience in collaborating with the team in reviewing application architecture. - Node.js, Web Services REST, MySQL/MongoDB/NoSQL
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- Plan sprints, assign tasks, do daily scrum meetings, communicate with clients, identify risks, create test/release plans, review test cases etc.
- Decipher through ambiguity to clearly define and communicate deliverables, timing and scope information internally and externally, as needed.
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Requirements
- Technical background with over 5 years dabbling into multiple technologies and grasping crux of them.
- Experience with managing and mentoring teams to deliver projects successfully.
- Experience with SCRUM/Agile methodologies medium to large scale application development projects.
- Strong interpersonal skills including mentoring, coaching, collaborating, and team building.
- Creative approach to problem-solving with the ability to focus on details while maintaining the “big picture” view
- Exposure and expertise in design patterns and software design patterns in general
- Experience with developing complex projects/programs from design and development to production.
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- Using scripting or authoring languages, management tools, content creation tools, applications, and digital media.
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- Determining user needs by analyzing technical requirements.
What you will need
- 5-7 Years of Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Web development or related field, or relevant experience.
- Solid knowledge and experience in programming applications.
- Skills Knowledge React JS & Next JS
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- Dedicated team player.
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- Solid ability in both written and verbal communication.
- Knowledge of programming language and technical terminology.
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- High degree of independent judgement.
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● Manage rollout of patches and release management schedule and implementation.
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1.Proven work experience in product management or as an associate product manager
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