Software Development Engineer – UI, User Experience

Software Development Engineer – UI, User Experience Overview:

The Traffic design team seeks a talented, passionate User Experience Designer to join its World Wide Traffic team. You will be responsible for the interaction and visual design of many cross-company initiatives, some of which could include: Functionality on parts of CLIENT.com, such as Gold Box Deals, Lightning Deals, and other deals pages, widgets, promotions, and modules. The CLIENT Associate’s customer portal (Associates Central) – ownership of the overall site experience and visual aesthetic, and design of tools provided to Associates through this portal. Tools and marketing materials for Firefox, IE, and Chrome browsers that integrate with CLIENT’s vast amount of product data. Social integration with Facebook and Twitter, both on and off CLIENT.com. Responsibilities Quickly and professionally create flows, wireframes, prototypes, and design mockups as needed to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors. Use CLIENT’s set of established design and visual patterns to strengthen consistency across CLIENT.com products; when necessary innovate and expand CLIENT standards to create world class experiences. Work closely with cross-functional teams of managers, marketers, and engineers to help define business and feature requirements; analyze empirical data, usability findings, market research, and proven UCD principles to justify and prioritize these requirements. Assess and optimize the performance of new and existing features by actively participating in usability testing and user research, and interpreting analytics data. Present design work to the customer experience team, product team, and CLIENT.com managers and executives for review and feedback. Qualifications At least 5 years industry experience providing interaction design, information architecture, and design solutions to complex business problems. Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and analytical skills, including the ability to communicate complex, interactive design concepts clearly and persuasively across different audiences and varying levels of the organization. Self-starter who is a customer-obsessed, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic team player. Ability to work with highly technical teams and handle multiple projects in an agile, fast-paced environment. Fluency in best practices for web-based information architecture and design, as well as strong knowledge of usability principles and techniques. Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, Axure, Omnigraffle, or Dreamweaver. Ability to deliver high-quality mockups in HTML, JavaScript, and CSS is highly desired. A strong online portfolio demonstrating past work experience and relevant, user-centered design solutions is required. Please include a link to your portfolio on your resume. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field, or equivalent professional experience.

Justin Smith, Express Pros Director of Tech Recruiting
Email: justin.smith
Technology Professionals Team
EXPRESS PROFESSIONALS SEATTLE
2401 4th Ave. Suite 150 | Seattle, WA98121
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