Thursday, June 16, 2011

[itroundtable] LEAD: Interaction Designer - NJ - Web Apps

 

Position Title: Interaction Designer
Compensation: client offers competitive compensation and benefits packages, including equity incentives
Work Location: Newark, NJ
Job Overview:
Our Client is seeking a talented and innovative interaction/ user experience designer to work on features and improvements to our customer-facing web properties and software applications. Working closely with product owners, web developers, and other designers, the Interaction Designer will help define clients core retail and content discovery experiences.

The person in this role will be responsible for defining intuitive, useful, and scalable design solutions that impact millions of clients customers. To do so s/he will utilize principles of user-centered design to produce user flows, wireframe specifications, and mockups that effectively communicate both high-level design strategies and detailed user interactions.
Key Accountabilities:
• Define and design the user interface and interaction flow for highly interactive customer-facing products, services, and mobile device applications
• Create conceptual diagrams, detailed wireframes, interactive prototypes, and visual mockups working closely with product and technology teams
• Develop and maintain detailed interaction design specifications to explicitly communicate the presentation and conditional display of information and functionality for customers
• Build upon and expand established style guides and UI patterns for web and device experiences
• Present design solutions to product and technical teams for iterative review and constructive feedback
• Promote usability best practices, and represent the voice of the customer on all assignments
Basic Qualifications
Key Skills & Abilities
• 5+ years experience as an interaction designer, user interface designer, information architect, or similar role
• Sample documentation demonstrating related experience; detail wireframes for transactional and/or mobile applications
• Expert knowledge of design software such as OmniGraffle, Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, Dreamweaver, etc.
• Passion for pixel-level detail; sensibility for strong, clean visual design
• Knowledge of accessibility standards, and front-end development is a plus
• Ability to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and/or Flash is a strong plus
• Demonstrated history of acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) is a plus
Qualifications
• 5+ year's experience as an interaction designer, user interface designer, information architect, or similar role
• Sample documentation demonstrating related experience; detail wireframes for transactional and/or mobile applications
• Expert knowledge of design software such as OmniGraffle, Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, Dreamweaver, etc.
• Passion for pixel-level detail; sensibility for strong, clean visual design
• Knowledge of accessibility standards, and front-end development is a plus
• Ability to prototype in HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and/or Flash is a strong plus
• Demonstrated history of acquiring user data (e.g., conducting usability studies, performing user research) is a plus
Education
Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI) and MFA degree required - or equivalent professional experience.

If intrigued, please forward resume and contact info to Leonaldo Rosa – lrosa@bondstreetgroup.com (212) 277-7613



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