[IxDA Discuss] "JOB" - Senior Web Designer - NYC - Full Time, Permanent - Recruiter: UserEdge Technical Personnel

[Arleen Buchanan]

Our client, a key provider of systems to manage expert networks, is seeking
a Senior Web Designer for their NY Office.  

 

Position Description

 

We are seeking a Senior Web Designer to help design innovative web-based
applications used by the world's leading business and investment
decision-makers.  The successful candidate must be able to work under tight
deadlines and work independently; work on multiple projects at once; manage
individual workload efficiently and effectively; and must have excellent
communication skills. We're looking for someone with a proven design
portfolio who is also strong with process and implementation.  

 

Responsibilities will include: 

 

*	Design and development of web user interfaces
*	Create illustrations and original icons
*	Document interactive solutions through text and diagrams ensuring
that the user experience meets expectations for utility and ease-of-use
while meeting related business/project objectives and requirements
*	Collaborate with other members of the product design team to ensure
projects are delivered on time and in budget
*	Participate in cross-functional teams to define requirements for new
products; seeking ways to enhance user experience and brand presence 
*	Help develop and implement a design process 
*	Support UI enhancements for existing applications
*	Aid in the design and development of web-based marketing
projects/campaigns 
*	Perform simple content updates

 

Expected Background

 

*	B.A. in Graphic, Industrial, Interaction Design or related field
*	7+ years experience in web or interaction design
*	Solid design process experience
*	Organized and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
*	Demonstrated comprehension (portfolio) of design theory, interactive
design theory, page layout, typography and color
*	Knowledge of various prototyping methods and how to apply them
*	An understanding of information architecture and hierarchy
*	Knowledge of HTML, XHTML, CSS, Flash, and JavaScript
*	Experience in user-centric design techniques
*	Complete command of graphic authoring software such as Adobe
Photoshop and Illustrator
*	Proven experience in resolving project issues, developing
cross-departmental consensus, collaboration, and coordination

 

Please respond to:

 

Arleen Buchanan

Senior Recruiter

UserEdge Technical Personnel

www.useredge.com

908-287-1096 Direct Line

908-730-9164 Main Number

 <mailto:arleen at useredge.com> arleen at useredge.com