Description
Purposes:
This is an entry or mid-level Interaction Designer who plays a key role leading all user experience activities for a defined audience. The position is expected to last up to 1 year, but could be renewed for a 2nd year. This role coordinates their own efforts with those of other User Experience Designers that have connections or overlap with their audience. Interaction Designers consult with Audience/Product Manager(s) in the creation of the product vision and road map, audience/user definition, and stakeholder needs. They also obtain and document high-level business requirements through the use of prototypes, user stories, and other tools. Description: The Interaction Designer is an assigned member of a central service team that serves ICS portfolios.
Responsibilities:The Interaction Designer is accountable for the following activities:
- Assists in the creation and execution of the product vision and road map
- Gathers and documents product and project requirements for the user interface
- Prototype potential solutions for approval
- Present prototypes to various audiences for approval
- Leads all aspects of user testing and validation
- Communicates user interface requirements to the Development Team
- Works in partnership with the Analyst
- Coordinates efforts with other Interaction Designers that have connections or overlap with their project
- Ensures that the user experience of the end product meets the original intent and is of the highest possible quality
- 1+ years of experience in user research and designing public facing websites. Internationalization and localization experience is preferred.
- An Online Portfolio that demonstrates an ability to think strategically, superior visual designs, and strong interaction design skills Preferred Skills:
- Creative problem solving skills, think conceptually and craft elegant solutions
- Excellent knowledge and abilities in user experience methods, best practices, design principles, problem-framing skills
- Be able to play a role in defining and developing the user experience for the Church's products
- Ability to carry the design vision through to completion in an agile development environment
- Branding, marketing or content strategy experience
- Ability to transfer user insights into quality user experiences
- Ability to work with a team of content producers, including writers, audio/visual specialists, and product managers
- Experience with mockups and prototypes for the Web and Mobile platforms.
- Experience in UI/Interaction, design principles and iconography
- Strong knowledge of technologies such as HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Design products such as Illustrator, Photoshop, Fireworks, etc.
Worthiness Qualification:
Must be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and currently temple worthy.
Posting Notice:Please Note: All positions are subject to close without notice.
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