Founding Product Designer at Aim
As the Founding Product Designer at Aim, I led the product design, branding, and product research efforts to build an exclusive alumni networking platform aimed at solving the challenges of remote hiring for leading companies in the US.
Key Responsibilities:
Leading Product Design: Spearheaded the overall product design, ensuring a seamless user experience and a visually appealing interface that reflects Aim's premium brand.
Branding: Developed a cohesive brand identity for Aim, creating a distinct and recognizable presence in the professional networking space.
Product Research: Conducted extensive product research with over 100 students and professionals from top universities like Brown, UCLA, and Stanford, and leading companies such as Meta, Google, and Tesla. This research was crucial in understanding user needs and preferences, which informed the design and development process.
Designing the Best Professional Profile: Focused on creating the best professional profile experience, enabling users to showcase their achievements and connect with top professionals and companies.
Solving Remote Hiring Challenges: Worked on innovative solutions to address the challenges of remote hiring, making Aim a valuable tool for leading companies in the US looking to hire top talent.
Creating Complex Design Systems: Developed complex design systems that ensured consistency and scalability across the platform, streamlining the design and development process.
Collaboration: Collaborated closely with the CEO and the tech team to align on vision, strategy, and implementation, ensuring that design solutions were feasible and met business goals.
Throughout my tenure at Aim, I focused on creating a product that not only meets the needs of our users but also sets a new standard for professional networking platforms. My work contributed to building a vibrant and effective platform that connects alumni, fosters professional growth, and supports remote hiring for top companies.