applications.json

{
  "development": {
    "roleName": "Developer",
    "icon": { "src": "/icons/dev_sticker.svg", "width": 96, "height": 90 },
    "skills": [
      "A curious, inventive and communicative investigator",
      "Eagerness to learn new technologies and applications",
      "Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and consistency",
      "Experience in computer science or app/web development (specific technologies will be taught in DTI, so no expert knowledge required)"
    ],
    "responsibilities": [
      "Work as the backbone of the project to bring concepts to reality",
      "Front-end developers: implement mockups, balancing project constraints ",
      "Back-end developers: organize and manipulate processed data to create informed and practical data sources",
      "Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and consistency"
    ]
  },
  "design": {
    "roleName": "Designer",
    "icon": { "src": "/icons/design_sticker.svg", "width": 90, "height": 90 },
    "skills": [
      "Knowledge of product thinking, empathy and creativity to solve problems",
      "Openness to feedback and willingness to critique",
      "Case study/portfolio project recommended",
      "Experience in Figma, Sketch, Photoshop or similar recommended"
    ],
    "responsibilities": [
      "Make high-level strategic decisions for the product you're working on",
      "Conduct user and market research, interviewing target audiences",
      "Design low, medium, high fidelity mockups, prototypes",
      "Iterate based on critique, feedback and user testing",
      "Important: Only accepting class of 2027 and 2028!"
    ]
  },
  "business": {
    "roleName": "Business",
    "icon": { "src": "/icons/business_sticker.svg", "width": 90, "height": 90 },
    "skills": [
      "Passion for projects that focus on impact and initiative",
      "Creativity to create new product visions with innovation",
      "Takes initiative to connect with members of the DTI community and beyond",
      "Knowledge of coding or business is NOT required"
    ],
    "responsibilities": [
      "Develop strategies for teams to outreach and market their products",
      "Reach out to corporate partners to become Sponsors for DTI",
      "Innovate processes and create new team building events to boost team culture",
      "Bolster social media presence and enhance the presence of DTI online"
    ]
  },
  "product": {
    "roleName": "Product Manager",
    "icon": { "src": "/icons/product_sticker.svg", "width": 90, "height": 90 },
    "skills": [
      "Understanding of user needs and product thinking/the product cycle",
      "Eagerness to lead and build team culture",
      "Excellent organization, communication, and documentation skills",
      "Familiarity with coding and/or design recommended but not required"
    ],
    "responsibilities": [
      "Determine high-level product direction based on changing user needs and situations",
      "Coordinate designers and developers in delivering the product",
      "Prioritize tasks and requirements, creating semesterly roadmaps accordingly",
      "Reach out to and liaison with stakeholders (e.g. other Cornell student organizations)"
    ]
  }
}