Thomas C. (CEO of a Automotive Manufacturer in Arizona, Yearly Revenue 2023: Not disclosed)
How we found a highly qualified Senior UX Designer in just 3 days.

Executive Summary:
RAFF & PARTNER, a Private Limited company based in Bangalore, India, efficiently sourced a highly skilled Senior UX Designer for an automotive manufacturer in Arizona in a record 3-day period. This case study outlines the targeted recruitment strategy, streamlined onboarding, and substantial benefits achieved by the company.
Introduction:
Thomas C., CEO of a prominent automotive manufacturer in Arizona, required a proficient Senior UX Designer to improve their digital interface. To reduce costs and tap into global expertise, Thomas engaged RAFF & PARTNER, experts in headhunting and employee leasing for U.S. firms, specializing in remote hires from India.
Challenge:
The automotive manufacturer needed a cost-effective, highly qualified Senior UX Designer quickly. Local hiring options were not only costly but also prolonged. The company lacked the resources to navigate the international hiring process efficiently.
Solution Strategy:
RAFF & PARTNER offered a turnkey solution, overseeing every aspect of the recruitment and integration process. After receiving the specific requirements for the Senior UX Designer from the company, RAFF & PARTNER took full control of the process, committing to a swift turnaround.


Implementation:
- Recruitment Process
- Detailed Consultation: A comprehensive consultation with Thomas C. was conducted to understand the precise requirements and expectations.
- Job Posting: A tailored job description was crafted and distributed across major job portals in India.
- Rapid Candidate Identification: Utilizing a vast network and proprietary database, potential candidates were shortlisted within 2 days.
- Candidate Selection
- Pre-screening: RAFF & PARTNER conducted initial interviews and thorough background checks.
- Client Interviews: Shortlisted candidates were presented to Thomas C. and his team, who conducted final interviews via video conference.
- Onboarding Process
- Contract Finalization: All necessary contracts were managed and signed by RAFF & PARTNER.
- Equipment Setup: The Senior UX Designer received a high-performance laptop, customized to the company’s specifications.
- Payroll and Legal Compliance: RAFF & PARTNER handled all payroll management and legal compliance, ensuring adherence to Indian employment laws.
- Cultural Integration
- Company Coaching: RAFF & PARTNER organized video sessions to familiarize the Arizona team with Indian work culture and collaboration techniques.
- Employee Coaching: The new Senior UX Designer received training to understand U.S. work culture and expectations, fostering smooth integration.
- Outcomes
- Rapid Fulfillment: The Senior UX Designer was hired and integrated within just 7 days, surpassing the company's timeline expectations. Significant Cost Reduction: The company benefited from up to 66% savings in salary costs compared to local hires. Effective Integration: The Senior UX Designer adapted swiftly, attributed to comprehensive onboarding and cultural training. Enhanced Team Collaboration: Ongoing cultural coaching improved interaction and teamwork between the U.S. and Indian teams.
- Cost Savings: The agency realized up to 71% savings on salary costs compared to hiring locally.
- Seamless Integration: The UX Designer adapted quickly, thanks to the thorough onboarding and cultural coaching.
- Enhanced Collaboration: Regular coaching sessions improved communication and understanding between the U.S. and Indian teams.
Client Feedback:
"RAFF & PARTNER exceeded our expectations by delivering a highly qualified Senior UXDesigner in an incredibly short time. The entire process was effortless, and the cost efficiency isremarkable. Our new hire is already contributing significantly." - Thomas C., CEO
Summary and Insights:
RAFF & PARTNER’s holistic service model was crucial in this scenario. By managing the entire recruitment and onboarding process, they delivered a fast and cost-effective solution. U.S. companies looking to access global talent without the complexities of international hiring can greatly benefit from RAFF & PARTNER’s services.