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***** Job Description ********
User Experience Designer
DEPARTMEN=
T: User Experience Design
REPORTS TO: Interaction Design Director &n=
bsp;
LOCATION: New =
York
Position Summary:
This role will be respo=
nsible for working closely with product managers, visual designers, engineer=
s, member services, marketing and the sales team to create industry leading =
user experience designs.
Key Responsibilities:
Con=
ceptualize and develop user-centered design solutions that meet the user’s n=
eeds and goals of the businessOrganize site content and increase fu=
nctionality of user tasks and processes through the creation of user scenari=
os, sitemaps, wire-frames, and diagramsTest design solutions with i=
ntended audience and refine based on findingsCollaborate with team =
members in developing design solutions Help identify process improv=
ements that make the group more efficient and effectiveActively con=
tribute to the culture of communication, collaboration and creativity
Critical Competencies for Success:
Ability to stron=
gly advocate for the user during all phases of the design processUn=
derstand user centered design processes, standards, and best practicesAbility to organize priorities and self manage time effectivelyS=
trong written and verbal communication skillsCreation of story boar=
ds, wire frames and design prototypes for new features and functionality Understanding of capabilities and limitations of popular web technolog=
ies Stay abreast of new tools, technologies and techniques
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Design or related fiel=
d
Experience:
2 to 3 years as part of a User =
Experience Team (Information Architect, Usability Engineer, Interaction Desi=
gner or HCI background)Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Omnig=
raffle, Microsoft Office Experience developing online social tools =
and productsFamiliarity with data analysis and web analytics tools
About Us
Interactive =
One is ignited by its mission to create an online
community=
that engages and positively impacts the lives of African
Americans. Interactive One empowers African-American men and wom=
en by providing
news, information, entertainment, connections and resour=
ces that meet
the unique needs of this audience’s core values.
A div=
ision of Radio One Inc., Interactive One was launched in 2007 to
complement existing Radio One b=
rands and create the leading digital
African-American network.
Since=
its launch, Interactive One has succeeded at beco=
ming the #1
African-American digital platform – super-serving more than =
9 million
monthly users.
Learn more at www.interactiveone.com
T=
o Apply
Please forward a cover letter, resume and portfolio to:=
Spencer Sloe –
ssloe@interactiveone.com
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459ffd6927690e6c1@lists.nyu.edu
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