Job ID: | Job-1077 | Job Title: | Interaction UX Designer | location: | New York, NY | Jobtype: | Permanent | Rate: | $100K - $120K +bonus | Description: | User experience designer who will be responsible for creating excellent experiences for members. The position will work closely with software engineers, and a small business team to help conceptualize, prototype, and design ideas. The ideal candidate will want to work in a start-up environment with rapid prototyping, user advocacy, within a small dynamic team and will have JavaScript, CSS, and HTML skills. Java a big plus. There is a lot of Java there.Responsibilities: • Lead rapid prototype development. Execute creative ideas through the wireframes and low-fidelity prototypes • Be an advocate for the user and help define experiences that place usability and interaction as the highest goals • Internalize and evangelize key value proposition and user needs • Work strategically with development and business teams to define new product ideas and initiatives • Work closely with product stake holders to ensure timely delivery of requirements • Maximize efficiency in a constantly changing and growing environment where the process is fluid and creative and innovative solutions are encouraged Qualifications: • 3+ years of UX professional experience with solid understanding of interaction, system, and visual design with high-engagement web-based products. • 3+ years of experience using industry standard design tools • The ideal candidate will also have JavaScript, CSS, and HTML skills. • Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) • Must be self-motivated and a strong team player • Exceptional ability to communicate verbally - be able to articulate design methodology and recommendations • Able to work in a fast paced, fluid operating environment • Experience with user-centered design methods including cognitive walkthroughs, usability studies, and user workshops a plus. • Passion for and understanding of the components of interactive design and game mechanics that lead to energized and engaged communities. Email resume in Word to TheBigGameHunter@cisny.com. Please include the job code for the position with your resume. NO RELOCATION. NO VISA TRANSFERS. NO OVERSEAS RESUMES. NO 3RD PARTIES. To receive a complimentary subscription to my job search ezine, No B.S. Job Search Advice, go to www.JeffAltman.com to subscribe. Receive tweets from Twitter with job search tips and job listings – TheBigGameHuntr | |
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