We are looking for an Interaction Designer to turn our software into easy-to-use products for our clients. Interaction Designer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, designing graphic elements, and building navigation components.
To be successful in this role, you should have experience with design software and wireframe tools. If you also have a portfolio of professional design projects that includes work with web / mobile applications, we’d like to meet you.
Ultimately, you’ll create both functional and appealing features that address our clients’ needs and help us grow our customer base.
Job Requirements
Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.
Conceptualize customer requirements into aesthetically pleasing designs.
Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps.
Design user-interface elements, like dashboards, buttons, tabs, widgets, and more
Build page navigation hierarchy and search fields
Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate
how sites function and look like
Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and
tables)
Prepare and present wireframes and high fidelity mockups to internal teams and key stakeholders for evaluation
Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness)
Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback
Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors, and images
Conduct research, design, and evaluation sessions with other team members including graphic designers
Job Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of conceptualizing product design initiatives
Bachelors in Software Engineering or an equivalent degree in related fields
Strong proficiency with industry-standard design tools, such as Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator, and / or similar tools
Highly conceptual thinker in both visual and interaction design on both desktop (Web, PC, Mac) and mobile (iOS, Android)
Sophisticated thinker and tinkerer in the Responsive Design arena. Able to adapt with on-the-go strategies to better fit the customer needs and satisfaction criteria
Strong understanding of the product development lifecycle and UX design process
Master of HCI usability and navigation design
A deep understanding of Apple’s HIG and Android design guidelines is a plus
Strong portfolio of native apps and responsive design projects, available online
Must have a thorough understanding of best practices for mobile optimization across Web and Native apps.
Strong conceptual ability - extremely creative with the ability to depersonalize own efforts in order to incorporate input from others to affect project completion and organization buy-in
Ability to change course / direction on projects at a moment’s notice; ability to reprioritize tasks and timelines
Ability to work well under pressure and tight deadlines; ability to work independently and to prioritize responsibilities; multitasking
Creative flair with top-rate conceptual and visual skills; ability to take concepts and ideas and transform them into images
Expert command of challenging / changing environment
Detail-oriented
Superior communication and organizational skills
An expert on how to uniquely communicate the product’s
vision through visual communication.
Knowledge of PowerPoint or Keynote along with other Graphic Design principles like Illustration is a major plus
HTML / CSS experience is a major plus