Senior User Experience Designer/Architect Communispace
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You are exceptionally imaginative and passionate about designing and prototyping elegant and intuitive user experiences. You have very strong interpersonal skills and thrive on working and interacting with a diverse group of internal and external users. You are comfortable working in a dynamic environment that takes ideas from whiteboard to production quickly. Does this sound like you?
Who You Are:
You an energetic self-starter who gets things done with minimum supervision and not afraid to speak your mind
You have solid grounding in interactive design principles and capable of defining design standards for a site that is used by multiple types of users
You bring your ideas from the initial concept stages through interactive prototypes
You are able to test your ideas and measure effectiveness of your design decisions
You can provide samples of your work during the interview process
In this position, you will:
Report to the Director of Product Management as part of the product team that?s defining the next generation of Communispace?s applications
Shape the user experiences across the Communispace product suite on the web, tablets, and mobile devices
Use your UI design skills to sketch out screens collaboratively with product and technical team members
Leverage your HTML/CSS/JavaScript skills to create and test static prototypes
Conduct user interface testing
You will lead efforts to improve application accessibility
You will develop UI and user flows, write compelling copy and create mockups and working prototypes to convey your ideas to stakeholders and engineering
Maintain the design and info architecture guidelines (and ensure adherence to them)
Work with engineering to validate feasibility of visual and functional concepts and to make sure they work across browsers
You will perform user research to develop personas, validate your concepts with the userbase and conduct usability tests using your mockups, prototypes and live code
Required Skills/Experience:
Bachelor?s degree in a related field
5+ years of directly related experience in designing web-based and consumer software interfaces
Must be familiar with responsive web design principles
Strong knowledge of visual design fundamentals, including layout and typography
Must have demonstrateable experience of tools such as Balsamiq and knowledge of technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
impressive portfolio of mockups and prototypes required
You must be able to clearly articulate, in writing and verbally, design flow principles their advantages and challenges to various types of audiences
Solid understanding of industry standards, technologies, and trends
About Communispace
Communispace Corporation, www.communispace.com, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, is a leading marketing technology and services firm that specializes in creating online communities used by major corporations to build long-term relationships with customers. The company builds, manages and facilitates private, branded communities that deliver the voice of the customer and enable businesses to generate continuous insights, drive faster innovation, and build loyalty. Founded in 1999, the company has created more than 500 customer communities for industry leaders including: Kraft, Hewlett-Packard, Charles Schwab, Hallmark, Unilever, GlaxoSmithKline, Hilton Hotels Corporation and many more.
Communispace offers excellent benefits for every employee; health and dental coverage; 401K plan; life, AD&D, STD and LTD insurances; flexible spending account; tuition reimbursement; and flexible time off which includes vacation, sick, personal, community service and holidays.
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Boston, MA
United States
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