Tuesday, April 06, 2010

Interaction Designer - in New York, NY

Tuesday, April 06, 2010
This is a position for the serious designer who thrives on being in the trenches, responsible for designing and maintaining a collaborative environment across the Product Management and Technology groups. This role will ensure effective involvement of end users in early product definition, rapid evolution of design concepts and the formal evaluation and usability testing of proposed designs.

The ideal candidate must possess extensive experience involving transactional interfaces. Ability to meet aggressive deadlines is a must. Knowledge of the software development lifecycle and its varying methodologies is necessary for success. Experience on institutional finance projects involving transactional interfaces is a huge plus.

Undergraduate or Graduate degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Human Factors, Computer Science, Graphic Design, Product Design, Interactive or Multimedia Design, or related field

10+ years of interaction design experience in:
Transactional application design
Usability Expertise
Product development
User research
Information architecture
Aesthetic design
Data visualization
Business process and workflow modeling
Usability analysis

5+ years of experience in software product design and development and project management

In-depth understanding of user-centered design principles and tools


Experience: fluency with wireframing and prototyping tools such as Visio/OmniGraffle, Flash/Flex, Blend/WPF, Director, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, etc. Familiarity with design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.


To apply: http://www.gadball.com/job/20201888/interaction-designer-/?sid=18