We are seeking an Interaction Designer to join our Product Development Team. Interaction Designers work closely with Engineers and Product Management through all stages of product development. Must have a deep understanding of the design process, love the iterative nature of how technical products get built, and possess a passion for continually making things better.
Responsibilities:
• Will work with our client’s team to design and develop features and applications.
• Form a design strategy based on user’s goals, sketches and define the primary interfaces, creates prototypes, and effectively communicate interaction and design goals
• Stays informed on current trends to keep the site current in terms of UI and technology.
• Will conduct user research (field research and usability tests), models user behaviors (scenarios and personas), develops UIs (wireframes, prototypes, etc.), and contributes to visual design development and critique. This is a very iterative and exploratory process as we need to develop vertical-specific solutions.
• Work closely with the rest of the team to understand the data on our clients systems, the technology used to deploy the systems, and the business landscape that our clients operate in.
Requirements:
• Five + years of demonstrated experience as an Interaction Designer; designing usable Web-Based interfaces.
• Solid academic background in HCI, Interaction Design or a related field.
• Clear visual design sense and point of view. Great visual design chops a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for prototyping purposes
Salary = $90-$100K
This is a permanent, full time position. Please do not apply (or refer) unless authorized to work in the US.
All candidates must be either US Citizens or US Permanent Residents
All candidates MUST be local to NY City.
Please do not apply if you are not local, even if you would pay your own relocation.
Relocation is NOT offered.
Friday, November 12, 2010
Interaction Designer (Information Architect), Online Social Media, NY City
About Me
- Rich Murphy, BryceNet, Inc. (516) 665-3595
- Merrick, NY, United States
- Executive Recruiter with over 30 year's of experience. Currently I'm the Managing Director of BryceNet, Inc., a boutique Executive Search Firm based in Long Island, NY. The firm specializes in Information Technology, primarily in the New York Metropolitan area. I had previously been with CompuSearch/Management Recruiters (Aug 1984 - Mar 2010). While at MRI,I had been the number one Account Executive in the nation numerous times, and I wasconsistently among the top 5 Account Executives nationwide. I was the first and only Account Executive to reach 6 million dollars of production; I had also been named the #2 Account Manager for the Decade of the '90's. I had consistently lead the Woodbury office to its position as the #1 Office in the nation. Prior to that, I served 9 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. While in the Military, I received a full scholarship to college through the Marine Enlisted Commissioning Education Program. Philosophy: I will always do what is in the best interest of everyone involved. I will never try to force a situation if it not a win-win for both the employer and candidate.