Job Details: User Interface Designer/Interaction Designer
| Job Title: | User Interface Designer/Interaction Designer |
| Company: | SPEAKTECH |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | 70-100K |
| Skills: | HTML |
| Date Posted: | Sep-25-08 |
Our client is looking for a Sr. User Interface Designer/Interaction Designer
General Description:
Responsibilities include producing innovative, visually appealing human interface designs, creating design prototypes, utilize user centered design principles and working with developers to make designs a reality.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Generate designs based on common sets of HCI, graphic design, interface design and other relevant theories
Create prototypes at different levels of fidelity: paper, wireframe, interactive HTML, and Flash
Present ideas and concepts to cross-functional teams and incorporate feedback accordingly
Create visual elements such as icons, borders, custom widgets, window treatments, and etc.
Collaborate with Product team to develop concepts of key additions and edits for the product
Communicate designs to business specialists and marketing team members for validation and buy-in
Communicate designs to development and provide definition and direction during implementation
Communicate designs to quality control and provide clarifications during the testing phase
Create and maintain user interface design specifications (detailed documentation of interface design, including aesthetic guidelines and screen-level interactions and business rules)
Collaborate with design team to evolve internal design process and standards
Conduct competitive analyses and reviews of industry best-practices and UI trends
Conduct usability studies to identify and correct usability problems
Provide project status reports
Education and Experience:
BS/BFA in Industrial/Product Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Usability, HCI theory or a related area of study
6+ years experience in application interaction design (UI Design, Product Design); solid experience with both web applications and desktop applications
Understand in-house product design lifecycle
Good communication skills: written and verbal
Knowledge of browser-based and desktop technologies (HTML, Java, Flash, .NET)
Prototyping skills using HTML, DreamWeaver, Flash, or similar
Experience with developing and running usability testing
Experience with field research
Should demonstrate ability to use design processes for problem definition and solution creation while working individually and with a group
Ability to create graphical elements: icons, widgets, windowing and borders, data layout
| Location: [rss] | US-CA-SANTA MONICA |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Nira |
| Contact Phone: | |
| Contact Email: | nira.bounlutay@speaktech.com |
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