-- Position Summary --
The UX Designer will play a key role in designing end-user interfaces that improve usability and promote user experience consistency across Citrix web properties. The UX Designer will work with web producers to design low and high fidelity user interfaces to help stakeholder and developers visualize requirements for new and existing web applications. Using creativity, innovation and best practices, the UX Designer will play a key role in developing intuitive and engaging online user experiences.
-- Organization --
The UI/UX Designer reports to the Director of Web Services. The Web Services group consists of several agile development teams that include web architects and front/back-end developers, quality assurance engineers, operations specialists, and web producers.
-- Objectives --
- create consensus among diverse stakeholders - around your designs
- defend your design decisions with well-structured arguments
- work creatively within the constructs of corporate design guidelines
- well versed in UX best practices but also know when and when not to apply them
- accurately estimate and manage your time across multiple concurrent projects
- familiar/comfortable with the iterative design/development process (scrum)
-- Ideal Candidate --
We are looking for someone who...
- is passionate about great user experience with an exceptional eye for detail
- is a rock star with the Adobe Creative Suite (photoshop, illustrator)
- is a first-rate team player with excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills
- is not a coder but has a deep understanding of modern web technologies ? their power and limitations
- can provide a portfolio of sites designed
- earned a bachelors degree (in Design or HCI) and at least 2 years of related experience working in interactive design (preferably web)
Source: Boxes and Arrows