UX Designer

About Us:
We are a Napkin to a Product Market Fit Studio and work together with our customers in the journey of "an idea to the first product version". Most of our customers are Corporate Innovation Hubs and Early Stage Organizations.

Here are a couple of things about us that may interest you:

1. Fast growing: We were featured as one of Deloitte's Fastest 50 growing tech companies from India thrice (2016, 2018 and 2019). What this means for you is a great career growth opportunity

2. Successful track record: Our founders have had past successes - founded a decision management company acquired by SAP AG (now part of Hana Big data stack and NetWeaver BPM), an early engineering team of Zoho (a leading billion $ SaaS player) & some Private Equity experience. Some of our past colleagues from these companies went on to become CTOs (Redbus) and founded companies (one of them founded and then exited to Apple). We are profitable and what that means for you is long-term opportunities to generate wealth

3. Current success: Marquee customers (including the venture capital division of a large conglomerate) along with some exciting startups that are part of our clientele. We work on building MVP products. What this means for you is cutting-edge technology learning opportunities

4. Top Class peer group: We have a talented set of folks primarily focused on solving cool and exciting problems

5. Top-Class Learning & Development Programs: We run our entire L&D programs.

Must Haves:
• Minimum 3- 6 years of design experience
• At least two years of experience working on digital products which include creating highly-detailed annotated wireframes, user flows, process flows and high-fidelity screens
• Worked on Information Architecture, Interaction Design and Product Design
• Strong knowledge of user interface design processes and methodology, particularly as applied to Web-based applications and mobile applications Can establish and run a good design process (exploratory and evaluative research, sprints, reviews etc.)
• Are comfortable with and interested in actively designing the product by himself/herself
• Familiarity and experience with a standard design, prototyping, and user research tools, such as Figma, Miro, and Sketch.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Are deeply empathetic to customers and users and understand how the business works
• Design systems experience is an added advantage
Responsibilities:
• Clear understanding of the critical characteristics of the intended user population

• Understanding of the users' current jobs and tasks, underlying goals, and mental models of their work process and products
• Understanding of platform-specific nomenclature
• The ability to sketch and generate big-picture ideas for early-stage UX work

• Experience developing rapid prototypes
• Design test case scenarios
• Collate feedback from users for further improvement

Mandate Skill - Angular, Unit Testing 

Please note we are looking for immediate joiners

Designation Offered: Engineer CL 2 – I & II (Software Engineer / Lead Engineer)

UI/UX Developer Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain highly reusable Angular, JavaScript, HTML and CSS code.

• Translate user behavior and research into actionable data.

• Design and create mockups and user journeys for a wide range of devices including mobile.

• Rapid development and testing methodology.

• Ability to communicate research and design ideas to the rest of the team and upper management.

• Ability to communicate with the backend to display data in the UI

• Ability to handle graphs of different types, real-time huge data display on the web page

Position Overview

Front-End UI/UX developer with a combined skillset of application design and web programming. Responsibilities will include converting the UI designs to actual code that will produce visual elements of the application. You will be working on the UI/UX technical implementation of the application functionality.

To be successful in this role, you should have very good experience in programming and interaction with the backend. The team develops web applications, and mobile-based applications, which need to display graphs, data and images in real-time. The candidate should able to display huge data efficiently.

Experience:

• A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a similar role

Qualification:

• Bachelor of Engineering (BTECH / BE) or Masters (MTECH / MS / MCA ) in Computer Science / Electronics / Information Science from reputed institutions

UI/UX Developer Requirements

• Proficiency with Angular, JSP, HTML, and CSS, bootstrap.

• Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch or other Graphics designing tools

• Good understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks like jquery, Node.js, React.js, and Durandal framework.

• Proven work experience as a UI/UX developer or similar role.

• Team spirit, and strong communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders

• Good time-management skills

• Good programming knowledge of design and development of drag and drop activities, graph components and data tables with different options in tables.

Tools

Visual Studio, Adobe Photoshop

Front-end languages:

HTML 5, CSS3, jquery, JavaScript, Angular and bootstrap.

Additional skillset

• Proficient understanding of cross-browser compatibility issues and ways to work around them.

• Good knowledge of version control tools SVN (Check-in, check-out, branching-merging policies), and automated build and release management tools is a plus.

• Strong communication skills (written, verbal), and interpersonal skills to be able to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and external clients.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills."

About the role:

Associate Product Manager - Growth

As an Associate Product Manager at ForeignAdmits, you'll be responsible for driving the growth of one of the flagship products, owning the product's end-to-end acquisition/ activation/ conversion/ retention funnels. You'll identify users' needs and turn those insights into products that users love. You’ll be closely working with the PMs and CEO in driving the product vision.

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with the Backend Engineering & Front-end Engineering, Design, Operations, and Customer Experience teams to deliver world-class customer-obsessed products and features.
• Be the voice of the customer. Develop a deep understanding of our customers and build the best product user experiences on their behalf through market research, experimentation, user testing, and data analysis.
• Research and translate industry problems into solutions through the use of technology and data. Your solutions should create a measurable "impact" on the lives of consumers.
• Create detailed product requirement documents and user stories with an ability to imagine the user journeys - happy paths, unhappy paths, and edge cases
• Empathize with dozens of personas and use cases, and think user-first.
• Have a data-oriented approach and an eye for numbers, insights, and metrics.
• Define and analyze metrics that inform the success of products.
• Build user insights and recommendations from the data. Create user cohorts and funnels to understand user behavior.
• Ability to think creatively, deal with ambiguity, and manage fast-paced environments and changing priorities.
• And most essentially, a founder's mindset: is to own initiatives & deliver results.

Requirements:

• 0-1 year of relevant product management experience in consumer product organizations
• High energy and high ownership individual with a keen interest in building 0 to 1 systems that have large-scale real-world impact
• Good understanding of UX Design practices in the consumer internet space
• Ability to think granularly and are hungry to learn and evolve in all things.
• Bias for action and experience making things happen in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a knack for articulating customer challenges clearly.
• Analyze and synthesize data, including writing SQL
• Proficient with data analytics tools like Google Analytics, Mixpanel, Adobe Omniture, etc., or the equivalents.

Good to have:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, or equivalent practical experience with a deep understanding of technology platforms

What do we value?

• High energy and high ownership
• Data-driven decision making
• Ability to constantly experiment.
• Hungry for learning and a bias for action.
• Clearly articulate the user needs and insights & translate them into recommendations.

What does ForeignAdmits bring to the table:

Apart from monetary benefits, we offer

• An informal and self-managed work culture.
• Freedom to experiment with new ideas and technologies.
• A highly motivating work environment where you learn exponentially and grow with the organization.
• An opportunity to create an impact at scale.
• Opportunity to be a part of team to see our next series of funding 

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Create and design various materials for print and digital collateral
• Ensure projects are completed with high quality and on schedule
• Establish creative direction for the company as well as brand guidelines
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects within design specifications and budget restrictions
• Perform retouching and manipulation of images
• Work with a wide range of media and use graphic design and video editing software

Scope: