{"id":13131,"date":"2013-02-12T17:15:46","date_gmt":"2013-02-12T21:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=13131"},"modified":"2013-02-12T17:15:46","modified_gmt":"2013-02-12T21:15:46","slug":"job-ux-designer-for-fashionentertain-site-nyc-freelance-full-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2013\/02\/12\/job-ux-designer-for-fashionentertain-site-nyc-freelance-full-time\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] UX Designer for Fashion\/Entertain Site &#8211; NYC &#8211; Freelance &#038; Full Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UX Designer for Fashion\/Entertain Site &#8211; NYC &#8211; Freelance &amp; Full Time<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Here&#8217;s your chance to strut your UX stuff on the fashion e-catwalk!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Our client is an international fashion, style and beauty website you\u2019ve definitely heard of&#8230; in fact, over a billion people have viewed it since their launch in 2005. The website itself is ranked in the top 200 on the\u00a0<a title=\"Inc.\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Inc.\" target=\"_blank\">Inc.<\/a>\u00a0500 list of &#8220;America&#8217;s Fastest Growing Private Companies&#8221;. They have over 500,000 subscribers, but the website is mostly monetized through advertising. If your passion lies in UX and fashion, then this is the place for you.<\/p>\n<p>We are looking for a Sr. UX Designer who loves to solve interesting problems, create meaningful interactions, and design the slickest products. If you think you might be the one, we are eager to meet you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Day to days:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helping to define the user interface and visual design for new and existing products and features.<\/li>\n<li>Being the \u201ckeeper of consistency,\u201d across all site products<\/li>\n<li>Building, maintaining and improving the experience of the entire suite of site products<\/li>\n<li>Translating business objectives and end-user needs into design strategies<\/li>\n<li>Working collaboratively with project teams under the supervision of the Director of User Experience<\/li>\n<li>Participating in brainstorming sessions and concept sketching [We love working on paper.]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Must haves:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3-5+ years\u2019 of post college experience in building large scale websites for commerce products<\/li>\n<li>Heavy media content experience a must<\/li>\n<li>Fashion, beauty or entertainment industry experience a big plus<\/li>\n<li>We\u2019d love to see talent from companies such as Conde Nast, Martha Stewart Living, Elle Digital, The NY Times, Huffington Post, iVillage, Vogue.com, Style.com, Fashion.com, etc.<\/li>\n<li>Have prior experience in being an IA advocate<\/li>\n<li>Be a master at Visual Design, love Typography<\/li>\n<li>Have an insatiable passion for new ways to design an interaction<\/li>\n<li>Have expert knowledge of Adobe suite products and Wireframing\/Prototyping tools<\/li>\n<li>Be an advocate of Lean UX methods, experience in Persona Research and User Testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Html\/CSS experience a plus<\/li>\n<li>Ability to produce high fidelity prototypes a plus<\/li>\n<li>A bachelor&#8217;s or master&#8217;s degree in Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Graphic Design or New Media<\/li>\n<li>Portfolio with recommended sample wireframes, schematics, presentations, prototypes (visio, omnigraffle or hand-coded prototypes using HTML, CSS, PHP and\/or AJAX), use case scenarios, user research, interaction design strategies, site maps, brainstorming sessions and notes, etc. that walk viewer through business challenge\/project from start through completion and show us how you think and solve a business challenge\/problem from start to finish. Hey, we even like to see walls of post-it notes!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Interested?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/b>Send resume, portfolio and target salary requirements to CarolTaylorRecruits(at)gmail(<wbr \/>dot)com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Please specify freelance w\/day rate or full time w\/target yearly salary.<\/b><br \/>\n<b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Other:<\/span><\/b><br \/>\nAll resumes must be accompanied by an online portfolio.<br \/>\nWe will treat your portfolio as proprietary confidential material and<br \/>\nwill only show it to the Hiring Manager with your permission.<br \/>\nWe will not respond to any resumes submitted without a portfolio<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UX Designer for Fashion\/Entertain Site &#8211; NYC &#8211; Freelance &amp; Full Time Here&#8217;s your chance to strut your UX stuff on the fashion e-catwalk! 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