Principal Experience Designer Sabre
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Travelocity is looking for User Experience ninja who is about tackling human-centered, real-world design challenges. Do you have a passion for bringing great interaction design together with stunning visual design? Do you have a high degree of literacy in front-end coding? Or better yet, do you take your designs all the way through front end development?
What makes a Travelocity User Experience Designer? You are a design strategist, planner, and creator. Travelocity User Experience Designers participate at all stages of a project including customer insights, product strategy, concepting, prototyping, detailed design, and front end development. You have a strong background in interaction design (including information architecture) and visual design skills (information design, typography, color, etc.). You must also be a systems thinker who considers how your feature, interaction, and page designs work and will be maintained across brands, channels (Web/mobile), countries, and languages. You are comfortable working in a highly collaborative, Agile environment, and are willing to wear multiple UX hats (IA, design, front end code).
Responsibilities:
--Create the end-to-end UX artifacts in support of product development. This includes: user personae, scenarios, feature lists, user stories, user flows, wireframes/information designs, visual designs, HTML/CSS, light javascript, and any other supporting artifacts to describe the user experience is intended to work.
--Think through features and designs fully, taking into account both ideal and non-ideal scenarios along with how designs will translate to other locales and brands.
--Ensure that feature plans and designers are achievable, scalable, and maintainable over the long term.
--Collaborate closely with the product management and development teams
--Effectively communicate the intended functionality, flow, design patterns/styles, etc. to product managers, developers, architects, and other stakeholders both verbally and through the appropriate level of documentation
Requirements/Qualifications:
--Strong visual and interaction design are paramount in this position. A design portfolio of completed works is a must.
--At least 5+ years of user interface design experience
--Ability to understand customer needs, motivations and behaviors and translate them into actionable deliverables
--Detail-oriented and highly developed organizational skills including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
--Must be a self-starter who will bring original ideas and fresh approaches to each project they work on.
--Expert literacy in front end development (particularly around responsive design, designing and coding across multiple channels and browser types) is a must.
--Experience writing HTML / CSS a must. A strong literacy in JavaScript, advanced CSS, and an ability to work at the JSP/ASP level is highly desired. A willingness to develop expert skills in JavaScript, advanced CSS, and working at the JSP level is a must.
--Highly proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Keynote, Visio, Axure, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
--Ability to work to tight deadlines and in a rapid development environment.
We are open to relocating candidates from outside of the DFW area. We are both a Mac and Windows powered.
TRAVELOCITY GLOBAL
Travelocity is committed to being the traveler's champion -- before, during and after the trip - and provides the most comprehensive and proactive guarantee in the industry (http://www.travelocity.com/guarantee). This customer-driven focus, backed by 24/7 live phone support, competitive prices and powerful shopping technology has made Travelocity one of the largest travel companies in the world with annual gross bookings of more than U.S. $10 billion. Travelocity also owns and operates: Travelocity Business for corporate travel; igougo.com, a leading online travel community; lastminute.com, a leader in European online travel; and ZUJI, a leader in Asia-Pacific online travel. Travelocity is owned by Sabre Holdings Corporation, a world leader in travel marketing and distribution.
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United States
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| Employment Type: | Full Time |
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| Functional Area: | IT |
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| Position ID: | HX9 |
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