About AppsForBharat (Sri Mandir App):

AppsForBharat, a series B funded faith-tech startup, is backed by India’s best venture capital investors including Fundamentum, Susquehanna Asia VC, Peak XV partners (prev. Sequoia Capital), Elevation Capital, & BEENEXT. Our highly ambitious and audacious team comprises alumni from prestigious institutions like IITs & IIMs, with extensive experience in scaling high-growth startups. We're dedicated to developing mobile and web apps catering to the devotional and spiritual needs of 100s of millions of users across the globe.

Our flagship product, Sri Mandir, launched in November 2020, is the world’s largest app for Hindu devotees. It serves as a digital sanctuary for millions of devotees worldwide. Our mission is to enrich individuals' spiritual lives through innovative technology, offering seamless access to sacred pilgrims & rituals, divine teachings, and a vibrant community. The overwhelming user love motivates us as we aim to serve 100s of millions more in the coming years.

The devotion market is a $44B opportunity in India (growing at 10% CAGR), which is primarily offline and unorganised. Of the $44B, the temples drive GMV of ~$27B in temple offerings, services, and commerce. There are 2M+ temples in India - about 10k of these temples have a strong historical and cultural significance. Tourism to these religious places is a $10B opportunity. The Sri Mandir app is the world’s largest app for Hindu devotees and growing 20-25% month-on-month.

Learn more about AppsForBharat: Business World Article, Indian Silicon Valley Podcast, YourStory Article
Try the Sri Mandir app: Android / iOS

Skills & Qualification

UI/UIX: Excellent understanding of user experience principles and design patterns to develop intuitive and user-friendly interfaces.
Production Design: Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, and experience with designing high-fidelity prototypes and interactive experiences.
Startup: Understanding of the startup ecosystem and experience working with cross-functional teams to bring innovative design solutions to market.
Bachelor's Degree: A degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
Experience: 2-5 years of experience in UI/UX design, with a portfolio that showcases your expertise and creative problem-solving skills.
Cultural Competence: Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders, including designers, developers, product managers, and users from diverse backgrounds.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively present design concepts and ideas to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Collaboration Skills: Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams to bring design concepts to life.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement user-centered design solutions that drive business growth and user engagement through a deep understanding of user needs and behaviors.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement design solutions that meet business objectives and user needs.
Design and create high-fidelity prototypes and interactive experiences to test and validate design concepts.
Conduct user research to inform design decisions and develop user personas, user journeys, and user flows.
Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency and quality in design solutions.
Provide design feedback and guidance to developers and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions are implemented correctly.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging design technologies to continuously improve design skills and knowledge.
Develop and maintain a portfolio that showcases expertise and creative problem-solving skills.

* Experience in a B2C firm or any established startup is a brownie point

Additional Perks:
- Our oﬃce is located in the green and leafy streets of HSR Layout, Bangalore, and is designed to feel like a mindfulness zone with the sound of falling water, greenery, great books to read, great coffee/tea, and a great team alongside you to build with.
- As a company, we believe in autonomous small teams for maximum impact. We strive for organisational growth to align with your growth as an individual. We sincerely work towards building an inclusive culture where we celebrate your individuality and ideas are encouraged by everyone. We seek people who naturally demonstrate our values, who understand India, the challenge ahead of us, but can also solve this for the rest of the world. In addition, we also have:
- A competitive salary.
- Equity in a high growth & great potential company.
- Peaceful & pet-friendly oﬃce at the heart of HSR Layout.
- Medical cover for you and your loved ones.
Do your most meaningful work alongside us. Be a part of something big!