Job Title: UX Designer
Location: Remote, Anywhere in India
Remote: Yes
Travel: No
About Us:
Frolick, Inc. is a community food delivery platform for healthy, delicious lunches from Michelin-star chef designed menus at an incredible value. We are reimagining weekday lunch. Unlike takeout with us what you see is what you pay: no ancillary fees or tips! We bring together machine learning, food production, last-mile logistics in a unique way to bring a fresh, chef-prepared meal to your office or home for less than the price of traditional takeout.
Backed by a strategic partnership and investment from one of the largest food-tech companies in the world, we are launching in the DC Metro area this fall and in a dozen cities next year.
The Opportunity:
As UX Designer you will be responsible for overseeing the design and user experience of Frolick’s website and app. This will include :design, analysis of both web and app performance, audits and strategic recommendations to address user needs and enhance their experience with Frolick’s digital presence.
Your role will be integral in implementing what success looks like by identifying our customer needs and ensuring that the product supports Frolick’s overall strategy and goals while collaborating with a team to turn that vision into action. As an early team member, you will get an unique opportunity to be in the driving seat of a high-growth startup and define its success story.
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead website and app design and development to to drive an amazing user experience that is balanced between intuitive and aesthetically pleasing
- Know how to understand customers, their needs and experience through market research, customer analysis and user feedback
- Develop user interaction design systems and user flow wireframes to communicate product vision and functionalities
- Build an understanding of how each step in the design process and user choices tier up to the vision of Frolick’s customer journey
- Ability to work closely with engineering teams during implementation and communicate customer feedback and understand technical constraints
- Embody a “can do” and growth mindset, from experimentation and tinkering to constantly pushing your creative ability to better identify our customers’ needs
Requirements / Superpowers:
- 5-7 years of UX design experience, preferably some of it in last-mile logistics or E-commerce
- Strong UX research and design experience with the ability to work both independently and part of a team
- Experience managing multiple projects at once and prioritizing simultaneously
- Knowledge of industry tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, Sketch among others
- Experience working in a high-growth environment, preferably at a tech startup
- You are comfortable with ambiguity and highly entrepreneurial
- Experience with last-mile food, grocery delivery will make you stand out among applicants
- You have a bias towards execution, a desire to execute, learn and iterate
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation package (including equity component)
- Medical and dental insurance
- A steep learning curve from day zero
- This is a ground floor opportunity. You will be shaping the growth of a business from the beginning. This also means the opportunities for you are limitless
- You will get to build something you are proud of, alongside a set of colleagues who are passionate, committed and are driven by a shared vision
- A transparent company culture with flat hierarchies, an environment to openly, frequently and respectfully challenge each other
- And, tons of great food!!
We are an equal opportunity employer, which means we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
We embrace and celebrate diversity. We believe diversity makes us stronger and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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