Technical Program Manager

The Visual Architect is a visionary leader responsible for defining, evolving, and championing the overarching visual strategy and design language across all learning solutions. This role requires a profound understanding of learning objectives, business goals, and user experience, translating complex concepts into innovative, engaging, and scalable visual solutions and learning artefacts. The Visual Architect drives design excellence, leveraging storytelling and visual communication to ensure brand consistency and visual impact at the highest level within the learning ecosystem, significantly influencing learning strategies, including the integration of AR/VR, game mechanics, and gamification.

• Champion User-Centric Design: Define and enforce user-centric design principles throughout all stages of the design process, ensuring all visual solutions are optimized for the learner's experience and engagement.
• Incorporate Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG): Lead the development and implementation of design standards that fully comply with WCAG to ensure all learning artefacts are accessible to a diverse audience.
• Strategic Design Leadership for Learning: Define and articulate the long-term visual design strategy, architecture, and standards for complex learning programs/projects and organizational initiatives, aligning with pedagogical goals, business objectives, and emerging trends in digital learning.
• Conceptual Innovation & Learning Artifacts: Lead the ideation and development of groundbreaking visual concepts, translating abstract learning objectives and content into highly effective, engaging, and memorable visual experiences that manifest as compelling learning artifacts. Generate and evaluate multiple design solutions, pushing creative boundaries for learning content.
• Lead Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) and Emerging Technologies Design: Define and champion the strategic use AR/VR, and other immersive technologies to create groundbreaking and effective learning experiences.
• System-Level Design for Digital Learning: Architect comprehensive visual design systems, guidelines, and frameworks (e.g., design systems, brand guidelines, UI/UX patterns) that ensure consistency, scalability, and efficiency across diverse learning platforms and programs/projects.
• Advanced Visual Communication: Demonstrate mastery in all aspects of visual communication, including typography, color theory, imagery, iconography, layout, and composition, to convey complex information clearly, effectively, and aesthetically within learning content.
• Brand & Content Stewardship: Act as the ultimate guardian of brand consistency and visual identity for all learning artefacts, ensuring all design outputs adhere to the highest standards and evolve the brand's visual presence. Expertly manage and integrate content for maximum visual impact in learning artifacts.
• Immersive & Interactive Learning Design: Drive the adoption and integration of cutting-edge 2D/3D and immersive design principles to create highly interactive and engaging user experiences within learning environments, enriching learning artifacts.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration & Mentorship: Collaborate seamlessly with Learning Architects, ISDs, subject matter experts, engineers, product managers, and senior leadership, particularly on learning content development. Provide expert guidance and mentorship to senior multimedia designers and visual teams, fostering a culture of design excellence and innovation in creating learning solutions.
• Performance Management: Proactively manage the performance of visual design initiatives, including setting and monitoring Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), assessing the effectiveness of visual solutions and learning design, and driving continuous improvement based on outcomes.
• Stakeholder & Customer Management: Build and maintain strategic relationships with high-level internal and external stakeholders, providing constructive feedback and influencing design decisions at an executive level, especially concerning learning strategies and solutions.
• Team Management: Provide direct leadership and management to a team of designers, including hiring, performance reviews, professional development, and fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Research & Development: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in visual design, learning experience design, and interactive media, integrating them into the design strategy.
• Master's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Interaction Design, Learning Technologies, or a closely related field.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in visual design, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership, architectural, or principal design role specifically within digital products or learning content development.
• Exceptional portfolio demonstrating strategic thinking, conceptual innovation, and mastery of visual design principles across diverse, complex learning programs/projects.
• Proven expertise in defining and leading visual design strategies for enterprise-level initiatives.
• Extensive experience in developing and managing comprehensive design systems, style guides, and component libraries at scale.
• Expert command of industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, 3D modeling/animation tools, advanced prototyping tools). AR/VR , AR/VR, game mechanics, and gamification elements into both macro and micro learning strategies
• Strong understanding of front-end technical capabilities and limitations (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to ensure feasible and scalable design solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex information into compelling visual narratives for educational purposes.
• Advanced proficiency in user research methodologies, WCAG, usability testing, and data-driven design decision-making.
• Superior communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence and articulate design rationale to executive leadership and diverse stakeholders.
• Track record of mentoring and developing design talent.
• Deep understanding of AGILE methodologies and extensive experience working within a learning, educational technology, or complex content delivery environment.

Job Title: DevOps Engineer

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Job Type: Full-time

Experience: 3-5 years

Notice Period: Immediate or within 15 days

About Us:

Wissen Technology is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that thrives on innovation and excellence. We are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer passionate about Linux, networking, and cloud technologies to join our team. If you enjoy solving complex problems, automating everything, and working in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Linux Mastery: Utilize your solid understanding of Linux systems to manage, monitor, and maintain our infrastructure. Your expertise in Linux is crucial for ensuring system stability and performance. You are good at Linux troubleshooting of virtual machine resources like CPU and memory.

• Networking Proficiency: Leverage your networking knowledge to design, deploy, and troubleshoot network infrastructure, ensuring secure and efficient communication between systems and services.

• Cloud Management: Working knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP) and Kubernetes to deploy, manage, and scale our services. Your role will involve ensuring our cloud infrastructure is reliable, cost-effective, and scalable.

• Automation and Scripting: Ability to automate smaller repetitive tasks either in Unix shell script or Python. Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Argo to automate deployments and improve our software delivery process. Automate repetitive tasks to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

• Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth integration of new software and services. Provide guidance on best practices for system architecture and deployment.

Qualifications:

• Mandatory: Strong understanding of Linux and Unix systems.
• Networking: Solid knowledge of networking concepts, including DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, firewalls, and load balancing.
• Cloud: Experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Kubernetes.
• Strong scripting skills (Bash, Python, etc.) are highly desirable.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a bonus.
• Experience with automation tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Work with cutting-edge technologies and a talented team.

Skills Required

• 8+ years of industry work experience
• Proven experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar role
• 3+ years of web application development with JavaScript as full stack
• Full stack experience designing and building scalable applications from end-to-end 
• Excellent JavaScript / Typescript skills
• Strong proficiency in React (hooks knowledge is plus)
• Strong proficiency in Nodejs
• Good HTML5 / CSS3 skills with expertise on responsive web design 
• Must have Design and development experience in Micro services using NodeJS and TypeScript
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, mongoose, aggregation framework and Redis 
• Experience with Web sockets and related frameworks (e.g. Socket.IO) 
• Experience in using and developing GraphQL APIs
• Experience in performance tuning
• Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git, Mercurial or SVN.
• Open minded to take up any challenge, research and provide solutions 
• Great attention to detail
• Testing libraries – jest, testing-library is plus
• TDD / BDD experience is plus
• Experience with AWS, K8S, CI/CD is plus
• Familiar with SDLC methodologies like SCRUM, AGILE, Continuous Integration

• Design – Analyze, design & document the system / solution based on the business needs which is scalable, resilient and maintainable with low overhead for both client and server side
• Problem solving – Solve the challenges and problems faced by team by guiding and team with best practices
• Coordinate - Communicate system requirements to developers; explain system structure to them and provide assistance
• Code Reviews – Perform code reviews 
• Planning – Plan and assign tasks to team members
• Develop – Develop micro services and micro frontends

Work Environment Details:

Founded in 2011 and trusted by companies across 70 countries and more, KnowledgeHut is the skills solutions provider that organizations and individuals the world over count on to innovate faster and create progress.
We help technologists master their craft and take control of their careers. We empower businesses everywhere to build adaptable teams, speed up release cycles and become scalable, reliable, and secure.  
Our mission to democratize technology skills is what drives us, and our values are at the helm of how we work together. We thrive in an environment with creativity around every corner, challenges that keep us on our toes, and peers who inspire us to be the best we can be.  
If you have the development skills required and are excited to come to work every day knowing you’re helping our customers build the skills that power innovation, we want to hear from you!

JD as below:

1. Hands on working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator.
2. Should be really agile on Adobe photoshop.
3. Ability to understand advertising and website / app design briefs and visualize the graphic look and feel.
4. Good aesthetic understanding in terms of colors and fonts usage.
5. Should have worked in a digital advertising / website development firm before.
6. A brief understanding of print and OOH creatives is a plus.
7. Knowledge of HTML5 coding also a plus.
8. Should be a patient listener and a team player.
9. Should have the attitude of working on short notices and off timings.