UI/UX Designer

We are just getting started! This is not just an opportunity to be part of the startup journey but help shape the journey by building things from scratch. We are looking to hire a Program Manager who can own verticals and lead functional teams within the company for execution. This is a high-impact, critical role to craft the future roadmap of the organization

Responsibilities:

• Lead implementation of orgn in key partner institutes
• Own the entire process of onboarding a partner institute
• Define custom made' offerings for the parents of a particular institute
• Single point of contact between the org institute partnerships team, institute management and org inside sales team
• Be responsible for anything and everything' in the partner institutes
• Be responsible for parent outreach in the institutes
• Strategize and execute plans for customer acquisition along with the management - events, referrals etc.
• P& L owner of key accounts
• Take lead in selling and implementing companies full suite of financial and payment solutions in the partner institutes
• Lead the ideation, planning, and execution of these initiatives / projects while working directly with the founding team
• Own execution from strategy design and setup to pilot and eventual scale-up
• Work closely with different teams within the company (sales, marketing, strategy, and product) to execute the project
• Build and lead high-performing teams to scale these initiatives

Requirements:

• Degree from top tier colleges (IITs, IIMs, ISB, BITS etc. ) and 2-6 years of experience in project management, product development, growth, new initiatives at top startups
• Track record of outperformance / over-achieving targets in previous work places
• Experience in leading initiatives and delivering results in a time-bound manner
• Prior experience in early stage startups or as a founder is a huge plus
• Prior exposure to B2C or understanding of financial services is a plus
• Self-starter with a high sense of ownership Comfortable to work with minimal supervision
• Hungry to learn and grow
• Passion to learn & be a better version of oneself; motivated to succeed
• Bias for action Have the temperament to experiment and execute in uncertainty
• Hustler Ability to generate resources to solve a problem
• Intellectual honesty Always seeking and presenting truth irrespective of personal POV or beliefs
• Mission-oriented
• Deeply care about delivering value and making an impact on customer's lives
• Startup experience is a must

Our Vision:

Vapronix web is a platform for constant interaction of technology and human creativity. We aim to create a digital environment that connects people from around the world, fulfilling their entertainment and mind simulation needs while co-creating happiness and generating value for all.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Sr.UI/UX designer who will be responsible for the design and implementation of all the experiences a user has when interacting with a digital tool, such as Websites and Mobile applications. The UI/UX designer will work closely with our marketing team and designers to ensure seamless web/mobile design and the successful implementation of UI/UX best practices and principles across all our digital platforms.

Roles and Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To:

• Understand product specifications and user psychology.
• Exceptional in conceptualizing human-centric Information Architecture and User Flows.
• Creating wireframes and storyboards of website and mobile applications around user needs.
• Creating user experience documentation for the features of the product.
• Understanding the requirements and creating web and mobile application designs.
• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites and mobile applications function and look like.
• Find creative ways to solve UX problems.
• Incorporating customer feedback, usage metrics, and usability findings into design in order to enhance user experience and meet business goals.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Collaborating with Marketing, Content, and Engineering teams on the creation, user experiences, and products.
• Motivating and inspiring others to generate new ideas/approaches Keeping up-to-date with current and emerging trends in the mobile marketplace.
• Ensure timely deliveries with the agreed quality of all the tasks undertaken by the team.

Required Skills:

• You have prior experience of 3+ years as a UI/UX Designer as well as a strong portfolio of related projects.
• An expert in hands-on knowledge for creating a powerful UX/UI in IOS/Android mobile apps and websites.
• Deep understanding of UX principles, Usability techniques, and UI patterns.
• Aware of how to conduct research to determine if users have problems with the Interface developed by designers.
• You are detail-oriented and possess a keen eye for quality.
• You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate your ideas, designs, and suggestions.
• You are a strong team player who can collaborate effectively with different stakeholders.
• You are proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (specifically XD, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
• You are proficient in prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, etc.
• Good to have familiarity with Unity.
• Basic HTML/CSS, and JavaScript skills are a plus.
• Basic Knowledge of incorporating sound design in UI.
• Basic Knowledge of project management tool- JIRA 
• Analytical mind with a business acumen.
• Problem-solving aptitude.

As a Product Manager at Brainstorm Force, you’ll be at the forefront of shaping the direction of our WordPress products and SaaS applications, bridging the gap between stakeholders, development teams, and customers.

From conducting market research and defining product roadmaps to overseeing feature delivery, acceptance testing, and post-launch optimization, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving product innovation, enhancing user experiences, and achieving business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Product Vision and Strategy:

• Define the overarching vision and strategic goals for our product portfolio.
• Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and gather customer feedback.
• Identify opportunities for product differentiation and innovation.

Roadmap Planning and Prioritization:

• Develop product roadmap, prioritize features based on business objectives and customer needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment (development, support and marketing)

Product Mockups:

• Work closely with the team to plan product features and create mockups.
• Ensure that product designs align with user needs and business objectives.

Feature Definition:

• Work closely with the team to define user stories, acceptance criteria, and feature specifications.
• Prioritize features based on their impact on users, revenue and market competitiveness.

Feature Acceptance:

• Conduct final acceptance testing to ensure that features meet quality standards.
• Provide the final go-ahead for product releases based on acceptance testing results.
• Ensure adherence to timelines.

Stakeholder Engagement and Communication:

• Engage with stakeholders and align customers satisfaction with business goals.
• Communicate product vision, roadmap, and progress to internal teams and external stakeholders.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• In-depth knowledge of WordPress ecosystem and familiarity with relevant technologies.
• Understanding of user needs and business objectives
• Ability to prioritize features based on their impact on user satisfaction and business goals.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data insights into actionable strategies and plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders.
• Experience working in tools like Jira, Linear, etc for backlog management.
• Proven track record of product planning, acceptance testing, and product design.

Your Success:

Your success will be measured by following KPIs that reflect the impact of your contributions:

Product Growth and Revenue:

• Market share or penetration of the product compared to competitors.
• Revenue generated by the product.
• Percentage growth in product revenue over time.

Customer Satisfaction and Retention:

• Net Promoter Score (NPS) or customer satisfaction survey results.
• Customer retention rate or churn rate.
• Customer feedback and sentiment regarding overall product experience.

Product Performance and Market Positioning:

• Market share or competitive positioning of the product.
• Customer perception of product differentiation and value proposition compared to alternatives.

Innovation and Product Roadmap Execution:

• Rate of new feature delivery or innovation.
• Percentage of product roadmap milestones achieved on schedule.
• Adoption rate of new product features or enhancements.

Team Collaboration and Alignment:

• Feedback from cross-functional teams regarding collaboration and alignment with product strategy.
• Team morale and satisfaction with product direction and leadership.
• Effectiveness of communication and alignment with stakeholders.

Main duties/responsibilities

• Design & implement good quality software and databases as per the software specification.
• Participate in effort estimations.
• Participate in design discussions and own module designs.
• Effective troubleshooting of technical issues and bugs.
• Package deployment and release management.
• Provides technical support to customers.
• Provides training and guidance to the new developers and junior team members.
• Participate in Requirement discussions.
• Participate in Project related meetings if required.

Technical Knowledge

• Hands on experience in Angular ,HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.
• Hands on experience in Node.js.
• Knowledge of how to interact with RESTful APIs and formats (JSON, XML)
• RDBMS and Document Database.
• Hand on experience in AWS services, DevOps, GIT, Agile and Jira will be an added advantage.

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in the relevant field.