About Lokal:
Access & Empowerment for Bharat through AI and Local Language Internet
Lokal is India’s largest regional content and services platform, built for the 500 million+ internet users from tier 2+ towns.
Founded by IIT alumni, Lokal started in 2018 to address the lack of relevant local content and now goes beyond content to solve real, everyday problems of Bharat. Growing as a house of apps, Lokal is evolving into an AI-driven discovery and access platform—connecting users in tier 2+ India with the experts, tools, and knowledge they’ve historically lacked access to:
● Lokal Matrimony – Location-based matchmaking apps focused on hyperlocal compatibility.
● Lokal Jobs – Hyperlocal job discovery platform connecting blue- and grey-collar workers with nearby opportunities.
● GyanTV – Skill-based learning in regional languages (stocks, photography, small business & more).
● Dostt – Make new friends through voice chats, games, and real, authentic conversations.
● Eaze – A safe space to explore emotional well-being via community-driven support.
● AstroLokal – Instant access to trusted astrologers through audio and chat.
And more – 10+ new apps in testing & exploration across agricultural advisory, legal advisory, financial guidance, and AI-powered personal assistants.
About the Role:
We're seeking a talented and motivated Product Designer Intern to join our dynamic team. As a Product Designer Intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of innovative products. You'll work closely with experienced designers and product managers to gain hands-on experience and develop your design skills.
Key Responsibilities:
● Research and Analysis: Assist in conducting user research to understand target audiences and their needs. Analyze research findings to identify design opportunities.
● Design Concepts: Collaborate with designers to brainstorm and develop design concepts.
● Wireframing and Prototyping: Create wireframes and prototypes to visualize design ideas.
● Visual Design: Develop design elements, such as color palettes and typography, for product interfaces.
● Usability Testing: Participate in usability testing to evaluate the effectiveness of design solutions.
● Learning and Development: Continuously learn and improve your design skills by staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and technologies.
Requirements
● Strong visual design & design thinking skills.
● Strong interest in product design and a passion for creating exceptional user experiences.
● Basic understanding of design principles and tools.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
● Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Bonus Points for:
- Experience with design tools such as Figma, Adobe XD, or Sketch.
- Portfolio showcasing your design projects.
- Knowledge of Rive is a plus.
