Senior Product Designer

Rapido; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Rapido, India's largest bike-taxi platform, is seeking a Senior Product Designer in Bengaluru to collaborate with cross-functional teams in an agile environment. You will identify problems and translate them into user-centered design solutions across the product.

You will own end-to-end design from concept to final deliverables, prototype rapidly, and help evolve the Rapido Design System while mentoring junior designers. A strong focus on user-centric practices and learning culture is expected.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of experience in product design.
• Experience in user research, usability testing and prototyping.
• Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams in an agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end design from concept to final deliverables.
• Define success measures and rapid prototyping to learn quickly.
• Understand problems and collaborate with teams to meet business goals.
• Stay current with design trends, HCI, and user-centric practices.
• Contribute to evolving Rapido's Design System.
• Lead and mentor junior designers.

Skills

Product design

UX research

User-centered design

Prototyping

Design systems

Mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile

Job description

We are India's largest bike-taxi platform, steadily venturing into Delivery, Auto, Rental and more. Currently present in over 100 cities, we are growing close to 500% year-on-year with steady funding. We have changed the concept of intra-city travel and made last-mile connectivity affordable to all. Along with being the #1 choice of 10 million people, we have also built a solid captain base of over 5 million registered captains, who have bettered their lives with Rapido. As an employer, we provide a lot of ownership to our team members providing multiple avenues for them to grow within the company. You will only grow with us with the right balance of ambition, fun, and transparent work culture!

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Job Summary:

As a senior member in your team, you will extensively collaborate with cross functional teams to create successful design solutions. You will be working within an agile environment to create user centered product solutions by identifying problems and scope in opportunities which could be translated to designs!

Job Responsibilities:

• A full stack experienced product designer in taking responsibility for all the aspects of designs you produce - from the very conceptualisation to the final deliverables
• Defining success measures test ideas quickly through prototyping and embedding a learning culture.
• Understand the Problem Statements, design hypothesis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the business objectives are met in the design solutions produced
• Well verse with the Design Trends, HCI and responsibilities in ensuring the team to create truly User centric design solutions
• Extensively contribute in enhancing and evolving the Rapido Design System
• Ability to lead and mentor junior designers fostering a positive learning culture
• Collaboration with the research team in helping to identify the research required areas, formulating the research goals, usability testing, etc. for enhancing the user experience of the overall product

Job Requirements :

• 4-8 year Experience.
• Experienced in a range of research and design methods
• Building sustainable products and meeting the user needs
• Takes ownership and responsibility, committed to evolve with a sense of learning and growing together.
• Advocate for User-centered practices, embedded within the agile delivery

What's there for you?

We don't just create content, we have fun with ideas.. Whilst not sounding straight out of Oxford, we keep it simple with enough quirk/fun in it to keep all audiences entertained/engaged.

With a presence in more than 100 cities across the country, there is a chance to understand audiences, their choices, colloquial expressions and culture. We analyze, understand, and then we craft the content. Knowing the 'Why behind the What' is what we stick to for creating content that's engaging.

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