{"id":16850,"date":"2015-06-05T09:51:26","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T13:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=16850"},"modified":"2015-06-05T09:51:26","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T13:51:26","slug":"job-user-experience-ux-designer-prudential","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2015\/06\/05\/job-user-experience-ux-designer-prudential\/","title":{"rendered":"[JOB] User Experience (UX) Designer, Prudential"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Company: Prudential<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Location: Midtown Manhattan<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Role: User Experience (UX) Designer<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Applications:\u00a0<\/b><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/jobs.prudential.com\/location\/Newark-NJ\/UXDesigner\/UX%2000004\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">http:\/\/jobs.prudential.com\/<wbr \/>location\/Newark-NJ\/UXDesigner\/<wbr \/>UX%2000004<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Prudential is seeking a talented User Experience Designer to develop the next generation of our digital experience. You will collaborate directly with our team of designers as well as our product and marketing owners to understand user needs and turn them into a beautiful, intuitive, insightful interfaces. You will work with a cross-disciplinary team in a fantastic atmosphere creating the best visual experience on the web.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>About You<\/b><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">You appreciate critical feedback &#8211; give it, receive it, and seek it.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Obsess over details.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Organize your thought process and communicate effectively &#8211; especially when articulating design decisions.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Truly believe a better product begins with collaboration and iteration.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Be passionate about technology, data, design, and most importantly our users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">This person must be able to take direction well, be team oriented, as well as take initiative. Expert level grasp of applicable software is required, Axure, Sketch, Omnigraffle or other UX software, as well as a strong understanding of web technologies. Must have a very strong UX portfolio, reflecting solid UX design experience and production skills.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Responsibilities:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Research and understand the various complexities of our user needs as they relate to our digital experience.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Partner directly with design team to produce an engaging digital experience that can be realistically translated by our development team.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Create mockups, wireframes &amp; visualizations as needed to communicate design ideas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Communicate (via annotations &amp; descriptions) interactions within wireframes for development.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Test designs for usability issues ahead of development.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\"><b>Requirements:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">At least 6 years of experience as a UX designer, information designer, interaction designer, or similar role.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">Experience developing Responsive and Mobile-First approaches for large scale websites.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'Book Antiqua'; font-size: small;\">\u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #2f2f2f; 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