Product Design Lead

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | Design | Full-time

Apply by: Feb. 6, 2025
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About Us:

At Vahan, we are building the first AI-powered recruitment marketplace for India’s 300 million strong Blue Collar workforce, opening doors to economic opportunities and brighter futures.

Already India’s largest recruitment platform, Vahan is supported by marquee investors like Khosla Ventures, Y Combinator, Airtel, Vijay Shekhar Sharma (CEO, Paytm), and leading executives from Google and Facebook.

Our customers include names like Swiggy, Zomato, Rapido, Zepto, and many more. We leverage cutting-edge technology and AI to recruit for the workforces of some of the most recognized companies in the country.

Our vision is ambitious: to become the go-to platform for blue-collar professionals worldwide, empowering them with not just earning opportunities but also the tools, benefits, and support they need to thrive. We aim to impact over a billion lives worldwide, creating a future where everyone has access to economic prosperity.

If our vision excites you, Vahan might just be your next adventure. Dive into the details and see where you can make your mark.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Define UX & Visual Design: Develop user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs to ensure seamless and consistent experiences.
  • Lead Research & Testing: Participate in user research and testing to validate design decisions and iterate based on insights.
  • Shape Product Vision: Collaborate with stakeholders to align product design with business goals and user needs.
  • Ensure Brand Consistency: Maintain visual and brand consistency across all products and platforms.
  • Drive Design Innovation: Identify opportunities to enhance product experiences through creative and data-driven design solutions.
  • Design User-Centric Experiences: Create simple, elegant, and innovative designs that solve user problems and delight users.
  • Grow the Design Team: Mentor and lead a team of designers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You:

  • Have 5-8 years of experience in fast-paced environments, designing for both web and mobile platforms.
  • Are a skilled storyteller with a strong ability to communicate ideas visually and verbally.
  • Bring expertise in strategic and conceptual design thinking, translating complex problems into elegant solutions.
  • Have experience mentoring and leading a team of talented designers.
  • Possess a compelling portfolio showcasing high-quality design work and deep design thinking.
  • Are proficient in tools like Adobe Illustrator, Figma, Photoshop, and Sketch, with strong information presentation skills.
  • Are obsessed with understanding users and solving their problems through thoughtful and innovative design.

At Vahan, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in a sector that touches millions of lives. We’re committed to not only advancing the livelihoods of our workforce but also, in taking care of the people who make this mission possible. Here’s what we offer:

  • Unlimited PTO: Flexibility and trust to manage your time your way.
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance: Coverage that supports you and your loved ones.
  • Monthly Wellness Leaves: Regular breaks to recharge and prioritize your personal well-being.
  • Competitive Pay: Recognition and reward for your contributions and impact.

Join us, and be part of something bigger—where your work drives real, positive change in the world.