Nikhil Yadav – Product Designer at Gojek – Whiteboard.fm #018

In this episode, we speak to Nikhil Yadav. He is currently working at Gojek as a Product Designer. He has previously interned at UrbanClap (now Urban Company) and has graduated from IIT Roorkee in Production and Industrial engineering. #gojek #uiuxdesign

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❓⏰ Questions:

0:00 Introduction

01:11 How did you get started in design?

02:33 How did you get your first freelance project?

05:55 Internship project at Urban Company 

15:27 What is your process for applying to companies? 

18:50 How did you apply for your design job at Gojek?

22:37 Projects done at Gojek 

31:48 Day to day life as a Product Designer at Gojek 

33:31 Hiring process at Gojek 

34:54  How did you apply for DesignUp 2018 scholarship?

36:19 How can a designer get started with web development? 

42:17 How to start documenting your work? 

45:25 Top 3 learnings from your design journey

49:07 What is your advice to someone who is getting started in design?

51:18 What are the things you wish you knew when you were starting out?

Nikhil's website: https://nikhilyadav.com/

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