(San Francisco bay area (San Mateo))
At Jelli (www.jelli.com), we're dedicated to creating rich user-centered experiences used (and heard) by millions of people, and we’re looking for a top-notch Interaction Designer to join our growing team. If you’re passionate about designing innovative, engaging, and easy-to-use web experiences, we want to talk to you.
As Jelli’s Interaction Designer, you will be responsible for designing revolutionary new ways for users to control the radio and interact with a fast-growing and exciting online music community. You will work with a small, nimble team consisting of product management, graphic design, and engineering through all phases of the product cycle to see your designs come to life.
Responsibilities:
- Leading the design process from requirements to post-launch tuning to develop simple and engaging designs for rich, complex features and functionality
- Developing high-level mockups and/or storyboards to communicate interaction ideas
- Constructing highly detailed wireframes and collaborating with graphic design to create clear, concise design specs
- Working closely with engineers to produce UI features
- Assessing the usability and effectiveness of new and existing designs, and providing constructive recommendations for tuning
Qualifications:
- BA/BS or greater degree in HCI, Human Factors, Interaction Design or related field
- Minimum of 5 years experience with strong UI portfolio showing excellent creative and problem-solving skills, examples of design direction, and mastery of web and interactive design fundamentals
- Team player, great to work with and able to collaborate with cross-discipline team including engineering, marketing, and creative
- Excellent critical thinking skills, ability to assess, prioritize and make trade-offs based on business, technical and user constraints
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, ability to take fuzzy requirements and create solid, clean-cut designs
- Outstanding communication skills, strong ability to effectively negotiate debate and persuade others on the merits of a design or user experience solution; diplomatic, knows when to make a trade-off and when to make a stand
- Innovative and creative approach to new ideas, inquisitive and always on top of the latest industry developments and web design trends
- Experience in designing, conducting and evaluating usability tests and user surveys
- Experience in online music and social gaming a HUGE plus
We offer competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to work with a unique and passionate team in a creative and exciting environment!
Apply: Email your resume to jobs@jelli.com with Interaction Designer as the subject. Candidates will need to provide a strong portfolio with at least 3 samples of interfaces they?ve designed.
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