New Product Experimentation (NPE) is a community of entrepreneurs at Meta building new experiences that will meaningfully improve people’s lives. Our goal is to innovate from within Meta by testing and iterating on a diverse set of products, each with their own hypotheses, people problems and target audiences, that can eventually mature into meaningful new opportunities for Meta.
Product Resident, NPE – Authentic Expression
What Are My Responsibilities?
- Conduct formative research to identify and fine-tune the right urban youth latent needs or problems.
- Design and execute iterative design research needed to mould early product ideas into testable prototypes.
- Conduct creative evaluative research to improve, refine and prepare the early prototypes for build.
- Collaboratively develop and execute research roadmaps for the latent needs and problems
- Lead the various research studies throughout all the phases of the product development lifecycle
- Plan and execute systems mapping, customer journeys and service blueprints
- Facilitate workshops with different user panels, clients and stakeholders
- Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable
- Design flows and experiences that are simple and elegant
- Create new interactive prototypes, test and refine them with users.
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in building consumer products in and for Nigeria
- Ability to work within a self-directed culture and navigate ambiguity.
- Experience with rapid prototyping and fast iteration through feedback and user testing
- Experience in a start-up or a fast-paced product development environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in product development related fields such as HCI, Computer Science, Business, Design, Psychology, Social Sciences etc.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Able to showcase your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artefacts, multiple iterations, and high-fidelity prototypes
- Experience in human-centered design, product design, UX strategy, UX research, product management and software development.
- Communication skills to influence stakeholders and leaders throughout the design journey.
- Some experience with prototyping tools e.g. Figma, Sketch, Framer, InVision or similar.
- Experience with data and utilizing data to define and support hypotheses
- Experience in human-centred design, product design, UX strategy, UX research, product management and software development.
- Deep passion and proximity to a product opportunity that serves the needs of Nigerian consumers, as evidenced by their portfolio of projects.
- Experience with storytelling to get traction with various audience
- Relevant experience in taking a novel idea from concept to delivering a new customer product
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