Product Designer (Intern)

We are looking for a Product Designer, who will be responsible for defining product specifications, identifying opportunities for new products, analyzing how a new product ties in with market needs and consumer preferences, and setting design requirements based on briefs from the internal team(s) and external partners and designing fully-functional products. The ideal applicant will be committed to the culture of teamwork and consensus-building. You will love the fact that every day, people use your design and find value in the work that you do.

Responsibilities:

• Define, Prepare, maintain, and promote the product roadmap which defines product enhancements for short and long-term releases based on business opportunities and by conducting primary and secondary market research.
• Client and User Engagement regularly via multiple channels
• Specifying and prioritizing market and product requirements, feature sets, and key positioning and messaging elements
• Collaborating with designers and engineers to solve problems
• Analyze external and internal data to identify gaps and opportunities
• Define KPIs and set targets that move the team toward success
• Develop internal and external product training plans
• Design incredibly simple/neat design flows & lead the design process, from mockups, user flows, and prototypes to final designs for products
• Conduct customer interviews and user testing, running design sprints, feature prioritization
• Conduct customer experience analysis

Qualification and Skills:

• At least a Bachelor’s Degree in Graphics Design, Fine Art, Business Administration, Computer Science, Engineering, Marketing/communications background, or a closely related course.
• A Postgraduate Qualification is an added advantage.
• A minimum of one year of experience in Product Design, ideally with a deep understanding of the Tech industry.
• Exceptional People skills; ability to handle many conflicting demands on your time.
• Proven success defining, launching, and maintaining excellent products.
• Strong knowledge of computer-assisted design (CAD), ability to use drawings & 3D models
• Basic knowledge of web development platforms, databases and infrastructure.
• Ability to communicate with diplomacy and tact and communicate ideas
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.
• Project management skills to understand project plans and aid in communication with others are beneficial.

Please Note: This position is available for onsite and hybrid arrangements.