Featuring: Sagar arora CICS '19 Product & User Experience Designer at SimSpace (LinkedIn) #boston #cybersecurity #UI/UX #design #typescript #haskell How would you share your startup's vision in one sentence? We simulate real world networks in order to provide premiere cybersecurity training. What inspired you to join this startup? I've always been into the startup grind, it's a lot of fun. You get to really make an impact and watch the company exponentially grow. What previous experiences prepared you best for you current work? I've worked at several startups in the past so I was familiar with the culture. I've also done UX internships in the past which have helped build my skills. What new skills have you gained while working there? I've learned a lot about design systems, collaborating with others, how to effectively communicate designs to stakeholders, and a lot about cybersecurity domain space. What’s your favorite part about working with a small team? Everyone has a good relationship with one another. We feel very comfortable talking to one another whether it be about work or not. What kinds of job opportunities does your team have now or in the future? We are hiring software engineers, preferably those who know type script(FE) or haskell(BE). What do you wish you knew about the startup hiring process when you were a student? They are a lot more approachable and friendly compared to larger companies! Yes No