F/T - UX Designer, Space 150 (NY)

UX Designer, Space 150 – NY



Space 150 is seeking a UX Designer. As a User Experience Designer, you guide and partner with clients, selling the work as well as the user-centered methodology along the way. Your interaction design ideas are breakthrough and your wireframes are development-ready blueprints. Your vision and execution of information architecture builds trust with clients by making the complex understandable. This position is located in New York, NY.



Requirements



◦2-4 years experience designing or developing websites, mobile apps, or software

◦Study in a related field such as technical communications, graphic design, human-computer interaction, library science, or industrial design

◦Familiarity with HTML, CSS, javascript, AJAX, CMS, and the capabilities of Web browsers across multiple platforms

◦Experience using Omnigraffle, Word, Illustrator, Photoshop or similar programs

◦Experience observing and translating user research into design decisions

◦Stay current with and find ways to integrate advances of technology

◦Born problem solver with organizational skills and attention to detail

◦Maturity beyond age or years of experience to deal with stress and pressure

◦Good communication and presentation skills

◦Highly responsible, collaborative and self-motivated

Responsibilities



◦Develop and document the strategy and structure of a product

◦Define and describe the information relationships and navigation models at the product, screen, and module levels

◦Develop approaches to the categorization and hierarchical structure of content or content types

◦Advocate for users by bringing your depth of knowledge to all work

◦Distill research findings into concise user-centered design strategies

◦Efficiently create, edit and manage detailed information architecture documents

◦Understand and utilize information architecture best practices

◦Connect business requirements with user-centered designs through concept models, site maps, wireframes and interaction diagrams

◦Develop personas and scenarios that positively influence the design

◦Conduct usability analyses on client web sites and web applications

◦Support usability testing activities: interviews, card-sorting, task analysis, focus groups, prototypes, etc. to inform the interaction design

See: http://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4ae0da29f097cbd8&q=space150&tk=17t9hnq890mph2k8&from=web