http://www.yodle.com/careers/job-details/senior-interaction-designer-newyork-ny/
Job Overview
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Interaction Designer to join Yodle’s Product team. Our Senior Interaction Designer will be creating the user experience for Yodle Live, our industry leading, web based marketing automation and lead tracking platform. The ideal candidate will have a combination of creativity, problem solving and ability to thrive in a fast paced environment.
Responsibilities
• As the Senior Interaction Designer, you will lead the creative process and play pivotal roles in the strategy, conception and design of our products and will create design artifacts including but not limited to process flows, wireframes, prototypes.
• You will guide the design team through a multi-phased project development cycle creating easy to use ground breaking applications – working closely with employees across Product, Technology, Client Services, Marketing and Sales
Qualifications
• 5+ years experience with web product development with specialization in information architecture, user experience, interaction design
• Deep understanding of application usability standards and testing methods
• Portfolio of relevant work samples is required
• Skills in visual design and/or front-end development are a big plus
• Experience in an Agile Software Development process
• Significant experience working cross functionally with technical and non technical staff
• Experience with online advertising, SEO and/or SEM a plus
• Excellent written and spoken communication and organizational skills
• Bachelors degree required
Benefits
What we offer to you:
• An opportunity to further enhance your skills and refine your talent
• Competitive base
• Tuition assistance
• Health/Dental benefits, 401 (K) plan
• Great work environment – we have fun!
• Accessible and open-minded leadership
• Opportunity to work with smart people and learn a lot about one of the fastest growing industries
About Yodle
Yodle is a Bessemer ventures funded company in the midst of a major national roll out that will grow our client base dramatically over the next several years. We provide search-engine advertising and online lead generation services to small businesses. Yodle has developed an integrated approach to signing up and serving local businesses that are transitioning their marketing budgets online. We provide local businesses with a simple way to cost-effectively acquire more customers by advertising on the major search engines including: Google, Yahoo, AOL, Ask, and MSN.
Local Search is considered the new frontier in paid search marketing, the fastest growing area of both technology and advertising and the key driver of Google, Yahoo, and MSN. Over $100 billion is spent on local advertising in the U.S alone. $3 billion of that has already transitioned online. A significant opening exists to devise, build, and capitalize on this opportunity within the next 2-4 years.