Senior UX Designer
Description
Cie Digital Labs is looking for
a senior-level UX Designer to research, strategize and wireframe compelling
user interfaces and experiences for projects ranging from sleek branding sites
to data-driven applications and mobile utilities. The right candidate stays
abreast of changing research and technologies and can look at products and
features from all angles to meet the demands of different end-users.
You must be creative, focused,
self-motivated, and a resourceful problem-solver. Our ideal candidate is
one that can thrive in a fast-moving, creative company.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead discovery meetings with internal and
external stakeholders to fully understand and vet business requirements
Review existing analytics to make informed
data-driven recommendations for features and interface design
Work with Project Management team to create and
maintain product roadmaps for internal and external projects
Research competitors, feature sets and
technologies to support usability recommendations
Develop and maintain project documentation
including personas, user stories, and user paths
Architect and document user interaction
solutions through rapid prototyping and responsive/interactive wireframes
Think through and design for different page
states (ie profile blank/filled out) and conditions (logged in/out)
Present to internal and external stakeholders
Work with design team to translate wireframes
into graphic designs that visually communicate priorities, user paths, etc.
Work the development to clarify specifications
Maintain wireframes and documentation throughout
project, elaborating and iterating as needed to meet changing priorities, user
feedback, etc.
Validate designs with usability testing and make
recommendations for constant improvement REQUIREMENTS &
SKILLS
4+
years of experience developing wireframes for mobile and website applications
2+
years of experience in mobile first development methodologies and/or knowledge
of responsiveness techniques
Expert
knowledge of wireframing programs such as Azure and rapid prototyping tools
SEO
experience a plus
Bachelors
Degree in Business Administration, Computer Science or related field
You
must have strong attention to detail
Ability
to prioritize work and meet commitments with minimal supervision
Excellent
communication skills with diverse stakeholder groups including clients,
developers and executive management
You
must submit your portfolio including work samples outlining business need and
proposed solution
Company overview
Cie
Digital Labs is a hybrid interactive development firm and technology startup
studio. Founded in 1998, CDL creates leading-edge digital solutions, serves as
an innovation lab for a variety of prominent global brands, and acts as a
platform to develop ideas and turn them into new technology ventures.
Cie
Digital Labs blends Silicon Valley know-how, startup dynamism and speed with
the business maturity of serial entrepreneurs, seasoned venture capitalists,
and Fortune 500 executives. This combination gives CDL a deep understanding of
how to apply the latest technology to solve strategic and operational business
challenges. CDL's unique hybrid model also enables the company to identify new
opportunities that CDL's startup studio incubates, develops, and accelerates
into new products and companies. The leadership team at CDL collectively has
played key leadership roles at a multitude of successful startups including
Overture (acquired by Yahoo!), Nativo, StyleHaul (acquired by RTL Group), and
Cie Games (acquired by Glu Mobile). Visit www.ciedigital.com to learn more.
COMPENSATION
Cie Digital Labs provides a solid compensation and
benefits package that includes health coverage, employer-matched 401k,
interesting projects, and exceptional growth opportunities. You'll work with a
smart group of driven and talented project managers, designers, and developers.
Our foundation of 15 years of success combined with
accelerating growth makes Cie Digital Labs a "mature startup." We
have both stability and rapid-growth potential.
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