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JOB: User Experience Lead Position,

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As the User Experience Lead, you will be a core member of=
our User Experience group, a unique and small team of highly talented wizar=
ds responsible for the overall user experience and creative direction of our=
products. The UX Lead is a unique interdisciplinary role that bridges the g=
ap between our
Visual, Interaction, and Information =
Design Leads. Therefore, you are expected to have and demonstrate proficienc=
y in each area.
With=
so much to get done, every member of the team is encouraged to participate =
in all areas of the group.=A0 We expect this to excite our candidates and fi=
nd that the right candidates often make great contributions outside of their=
area of focus.

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Responsibilities:

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Re-imagine the way users consume content and inf=
ormation via web and mobile interfaces
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Act as the bridge and engine between the various disciplin=
es within the grou
p
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Create an overall site experience that is both usable=
for a mainstream consumer but also engaging to a power user

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Work with the leadership group to de=
velop overall UX strategy

-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Utilize ground breaking technologies and human computer interaction c=
oncepts
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Take the visi=
on from concept to implementation =96 help build what you design

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Establish creative processes t=
hat lead to consistent and outstanding project execution
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Create a user-centered and solution ori=
ented design ethic
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velop a unique look that stands out in a crowded environment

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Translate user feedback into interfa=
ce and design improvements

-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Create something that will have both grandmas and geeks buzzing

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Experience Guidelines (some of this should apply to you=
):
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 BA/BS from=
a four year institution in a related field
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Extreme and demonstrable proficiency in Interactive,V=
isual, and Information Design
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 3+ years of experience with human computer interaction, interactive=
design, information design, information architecture, visual design, mobile=
design
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Must have wor=
ked worked on=A0 a minimum of 2-3 significant digital consumer products such=
as web/mobile sites, applications, software (Experience primarily with bran=
ding and advertising is not relevant experience)
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Highly skilled and familiar with: DHTML / =
JavaScript / AJAX / CSS / XHTML / XML
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You have been a leader in a highly creative organization th=
at produced major results
-=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 You are a thought leader and innovator in your area

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You have a strong portfolio of proje=
cts demonstrating creativity and innovation

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You are comfortable work=
ing in a data-driven environment with a focus on metrics and other objective=
measures of success.

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Josh Schwartz
Recr=
uiter- kgbweb
212 418 0944
http://www.kgb.com
http://www.kgbweb.com

josh@kgbweb.com




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