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About Hike India

Hike is a technology company that focuses on developing and providing messaging and social networking services, catering to the digital communication needs of users. Their platform aims to enhance user experiences through innovative features and seamless connectivity.

Your role

As an intern, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Grasp product briefs and articulate ideas/solutions under the supervision of the design team.
• Collaborate with the design team to create and deliver design solutions ready for market implementation.
• Document the design process for each feature, encompassing research findings, ideations, and usability testing. Monitor the impact after the product release.
• Craft flows and experiences that exhibit simplicity and elegance for the supported mobile platforms.
• Make informed decisions by thoroughly understanding data and aligning with business goals.
• Collaborate seamlessly with design and other cross-functional teams, including research, data, product, and engineers.

Training & development  

The Interns at Hike will receive training and development, equipping them with practical skills and industry knowledge under supportive mentorship. The program ensures interns actively contribute to projects, fostering a dynamic learning environment for their professional growth.

Benefits

Interns at Hike are offered the following benefits:

• Hands-on work experience
• Mentoring and guidance
• Competitive stipend
• Networking opportunities
• Fun and inclusive workplace culture
• Skill development

Career progression

There is no mention of whether interns will be offered full-time employment after finishing the internship program. However, it's common that top interns will be prioritized for future hiring in the company. In addition, having an internship in a tech-based company like Hike certainly will add significant value to your CV, especially if you want to pursue a career in a technology-based company.

Work-life balance

Hike India acknowledges the intensity of their work, driven by personal ambition and passion, prioritizing hard work while recognizing the importance of periodic rest and recovery, as demonstrated through extended weekends during Company Holidays for Hikers to recharge and recover.

Culture & vibe

Hike India's company culture is celebrated for fostering a collaborative environment where employees feel valued, with a strong emphasis on idea-sharing across departments; some reviews highlight the exceptional mentorship, work quality, and supportive management, while others appreciate the autonomy, learning opportunities, and positive work-life balance, though occasional challenges in HR and workload balance have been noted in the past.

About You

Skills & experience Hike is looking for:

• Proficient in design tools such as Figma/Sketch/Adobe XD
• Strong communication skills with the ability to thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
• Projects/Case Studies demonstrating experience in digital UX, possessing solid visual, interaction, and prototyping skills.
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong learning mindset with the ability to seek creative, design-led solutions to challenging problems.
• Good to have:
  • Experience in prototyping using Figma/Principle/After Effects.
  • Familiarity with style guides/UI components library.
  • Exposure to 3D software.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching the information for this page:

• youtube.com
• hikeapp.notion.site/
• glassdoor.co.in