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Interaction Designer
We’re a dynamic interactive marketing design agency, located in SoHo’s media hub, looking for an equally dynamic Interaction Designer.
Interaction Design at KBS+ means being a integral member of the digital creative process. Our IxDs are responsible for ideating with art directors and present the client with a vision of how that experience can executed. They then define and document that vision so that it can be developed accurately. They should be flexible enough practitioners to be able write clear and detailed documents, bang out a prototype, or perform user testing.
Projects run the gambit from large multi-year site redesigns, quick campaign micro-experiences, to internal IP apps and tools.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in concept ideation
- Define a product’s user experience, feature set, content set and structure.
- Participate in user testing or fieldwork
- Develop user personas, scenarios of use, interaction models
- Create Functional Specifications and functionality prototypes
- Document feature behavior in loving, painstaking detail
- Collaborate with teammates, clients, and third parties to ensure that your solutions survive the development process
Required:
- Proven, hands-on ability to apply the methodologies of interaction design to software development, and interactive campaigns
- 3+ years experience designing and documenting applications or large-scale interactive campaigns, involving detailed design schematics and business rules.
- Proven ability to multi-task and handle quick turnarounds
- Solid writing and visual communication skills
- Familiarity with usability heuristics and relevant HCI literature
- Knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop as well as other tools for generating wireframes and behavior specifications.
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COMPANY OVERVIEW
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Spies & Assassins is a creative technology shop. We make stuff. Useful and interesting technology stuff for web, mobile, social, and in-store. We build apps, platforms, APIs and, sometimes, even physical products — for brands, for agencies, for consumers and for ourselves. We’re into the cloud, location-based services, spreadablity, co-creation, 3D-projection, mash-ups, RFID, 3D-printing, data visualization, microbroadcasting, robots, beautiful design, intuitive interfaces and the gameification of life.