UX Designer Job Posting



Job Title:
Growing Startup seeking UX Designer to disrupt career management
Company: UpMo
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: -
Skills:
Growing Startup seeking UX Designer to disrupt career management
Date Posted: Aug-27-12

 

What you'll love about us
UpMo, the first-ever enterprise talent network--we've been called “LinkedIn for the Enterprise”--is on a quest. We're out to transform the relationship between employees and the companies they work for by giving people the ability to showcase their talents, amplify their skills, attack new internal opportunities, and build work-tribes that get stuff done. We have awesome customers. We have revenue. We've won industry recognition and awards. Our team is unlike any you've ever experienced, and we want you to join us!

Do you look at a site and see 100 opportunities to do better? 

Do you want to change the world?

Do you want to help people become happier?

Do you get what drives consumers? 

Do you have an innate UX sense?

Are you bored pushing pixels / paper / reports around making no real difference?

 

We are UpMo.  We help people achieve their career aspirations.  Achieve yours with us!

We have awesome customers. We have revenue. We've won industry recognition and awards. We've done this startup thing before (and have exits to show for it).  We have top tier elite investors. We are small enough to be nimble, but large enough to get it done.

We are growing our product team and looking for a fantastic UX professional to join us in creating something amazing. If you share our passion for simplicity and the belief that career management, hiring and looking for jobs should be strikingly better, this is the place for you.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Distill complex problems into simple and elegant user experiences for a range of target users and platforms including mobile and the Web.
  • Creatively apply the best user interface design ideas of the consumer web to business applications.
  • Create wireframes and prototypes to communicate your design concepts to a broad range of colleagues, customers and end users.
  • Working knowledge of effective UX design patterns.
  • Create innovative and cutting edge user interactions.
  • Discover, evaluate, and document design patterns and standards

Skills/Requirements:

  • BA/BS or MS degree preferred in HCI, or related field OR appropriate years of experience
  • At least 3 years professional experience as a UX designer.
  • Creative thinker who can effectively innovate big ideas and also work out all the details.
  • Solid understanding of Web technologies such as HTML5, Mobile and an appetite for learning more.
  • A passion for UX knowledge. You love all things mobile, social, and cutting edge.
  • Consumer web, mobile and social experience
  • Experience shepherding your designs throughout an agile development process.
  • Experience with wireframing and prototyping.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders; i.e. technical developers, business leaders, and users.

You are extremely smart, fast, passionate, confident and get consumer behavior at an instinctual level. You hunger for the opportunity to make a difference. You care about growing people. You want to learn. You have innate drive. You've always succeeded and are now looking for the next challenge -- because that is what you do.

Come win with us!

Click Here to Apply

Location: US-CA-Mountain View
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Human Resources
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URL: http://www.applytracking.com/track.aspx/2rtKj

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