{"id":13179,"date":"2013-02-21T15:44:32","date_gmt":"2013-02-21T19:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=13179"},"modified":"2013-02-21T15:44:32","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T19:44:32","slug":"job-product-designer-colin-cowie-enterprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2013\/02\/21\/job-product-designer-colin-cowie-enterprises\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] Product Designer, Colin Cowie Enterprises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Product Designer<\/p>\n<p>Respected around the world as an arbiter of style, Colin Cowie is widely known for throwing the most spectacular<br \/>\ncelebrations across the globe. Colin Cowie is an authority on living with style, an author, a celebrated television<br \/>\npersonality, an interior designer, and event planner. Colin Cowie Enterprises is a Blue Ocean opportunity to<br \/>\nredefine and revolutionize a multi-billion dollar market with a digital media and e-commerce platform that will<br \/>\nbring Colin&#8217;s established brand to a much broader audience.<\/p>\n<p>CCE has been funded by some of the industry&#8217;s most prestigious investors, both in Silicon Valley and NYC. The<br \/>\nfirst major milestone in our path is Colin Cowie Weddings, a platform uniquely positioned to reach the modern<br \/>\nwedding-bound consumer. And we&#8217;re looking for someone to join our lean and mean startup team. For the right<br \/>\ncandidate, this position offers a great deal of latitude. We\u2019re open to full-time employee or contractor to hire<br \/>\nengagements.<\/p>\n<p>POSITION SUMMARY:<br \/>\nThe product designer has an eye for clean, minimal and forward-thinking design. You will work with engineers<br \/>\nand product specialists to create web and mobile applications. You will lead information architecture, design user<br \/>\ninterfaces, and define user interactions on our digital weddings platform.<\/p>\n<p>Key Responsibilities:<br \/>\nInclude but are not limited to:<br \/>\n\u2022 Build and maintain product designs including wireframes and final PSDs.<br \/>\n\u2022 Partner with engineers and visual designers to build the most compelling user experience solutions.<br \/>\n\u2022 Collaborate around the creation of new and existing products and features for the website and mobile<br \/>\napplications.<br \/>\n\u2022 Lead and\/or participating in immersive user research, concept testing, usability testing, and analytics to<br \/>\nfurther improve the product and web site design.<br \/>\n\u2022 Direct all design\/creative elements as they relate to the companies digital presence, including, but not<br \/>\nlimited to the web site and content strategy.<\/p>\n<p>Job Qualifications:<br \/>\n\u2022 Extensive experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, PowerPoint, Keynote and or other digital design<br \/>\nand presentation tools.<br \/>\n\u2022 3+ years if experience in design roles at a consumer focused technology company<br \/>\n\u2022 HTML\/CSS experience is a huge plus.<br \/>\n\u2022 Experience designing for mobile products.<br \/>\n\u2022 Extensive experience contributing to the full life cycle of one or more digital product lines.<br \/>\n\u2022 In-depth knowledge of new media and internet-enabled paradigms such as user-generated contents, social<br \/>\nmedia and SEO.<br \/>\n\u2022 Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills<br \/>\n\u2022 High tolerance for ambiguity matched only by your desire to organize it<br \/>\n\u2022 Interest and experience in different types of design (e.g. product design, graphic design, etc)<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT INFORMATION:<\/p>\n<p>Only qualified candidates should apply. If you are interested, please do the following: Send your resume and a<br \/>\ncover letter summarizing how your background matches the requirements to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:careers@colincowie.com\" target=\"_blank\">careers@colincowie.com<\/a>. Title it<br \/>\n&#8220;CCW Product designer&#8221; in the subject line. Please indicate how you heard about this opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re located in the NYC \u2013 Soho area.<\/p>\n<p>Proof of authorization to work in the United States required.<br \/>\nColin Cowie Enterprises is an Equal Opportunity Employer<br \/>\nPrincipals only, No agency solicitations will be accepted.<\/p>\n<p>Competitive salary and equity plan<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Product Designer Respected around the world as an arbiter of style, Colin Cowie is widely known for throwing the most spectacular celebrations across the globe.&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":122,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/122"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13179\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}