UX Interaction Designer Acquia
Are you passionate about design and building killer web experiences? Do you want to revolutionize the way people build and manage websites? Want to work for one of the fastest-growing, hottest companies in America? If so, Acquia may be the place for you!
As an Acquia UX interaction designer, you?ll join a team of visual designers, interaction designers, and usability specialists who create compelling experiences for people who build and manage Drupal websites. We need someone with a blend of information architecture and interaction / visual design.
Acquia offers fabulous company benefits and a fast paced, highly motivated, enormously fun work environment... Not to mention a career with tons of potential to grow within the company.
Responsibilities:
Work with the user experience director, usability specialists, interaction designers, product owners, and developers in translating requirements into beautiful concepts and highly-usable responsive experiences.
Create artifacts as needed, rather than by process, including mental models, flows, storyboards, wireframes, compositions, and assets.
Partner with marketing and documentation to make sure our customers find out about your work, and can get help if needed.
Qualifications:
Proven experience (i.e., portfolio) in creating compelling web application experiences that include information architecture artifacts and visual design
Ability to iterate quickly and communicate concepts in simple, easy-to-understand visuals, or even better - prototypes
Ability to multi-task, prioritize requests, communicate with stakeholders, and meet expected milestones
A thorough understanding of user-centered design
Experience working with Adobe Creative Suite. Fireworks especially.
Passion, passion, passion
Extra credit:
Aptitude for designing for theme-based CMS packages
Drupal experience
Illustration or strength in visually illustrating concepts
| Location: |
Burlington, MA
United States
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We are a new software company that will provide value-added software products and services for the Drupal social publishing system

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Investors: North Bridge Venture Partners,
O'Reilly Alphatech Ventures,
Sigma Partners All Jobs: at Acquia
| Web Site: | www.acquia.com |
| Headquarters: | 150 Presidential Way
Woburn, MA 01801
United States
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| Employees: | 41-100 |
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| Year Founded: | 2008 |
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| Industry: | Software |
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| Company Profile: | With over two million downloads since inception, Drupal is used by web developers worldwide to build compelling websites. Diverse organizations use Drupal as their core social publishing system, including media companies, non-profit organizations, publishers, and many others.
Acquia plans to accelerate and extend market adoption of Drupal by advancing the core technology and offering value-added software products and network services that dramatically speed deployment and reduce risk.
Our founders are Dries Buytaert, the original creator and project lead of the Drupal open source web content management system, and Jay Batson, previously founder and CEO of Pingtel. |
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