{"id":17480,"date":"2016-02-08T10:16:09","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=17480"},"modified":"2016-02-08T10:18:13","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:18:13","slug":"job-creative-director-comcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2016\/02\/08\/job-creative-director-comcast\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Creative Director of UX, Comcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>can be in NY or Philly<\/p>\n<p>Position: Creative Director<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>Comcast is using a design-centered approach to develop groundbreaking<\/p>\n<p>concepts that dramatically enhance the mobility of our core Triple Play services.<\/p>\n<p>These concepts will utilize Comcast\u2019s 22M Internet subscriber relationships, 8M<\/p>\n<p>WiFi hotspots, and pioneering X1 Entertainment Operating System to deliver<\/p>\n<p>new, magical mobile experiences. By assembling the country\u2019s top designers and<\/p>\n<p>thinkers, Comcast is rapidly becoming the premier environment for building and<\/p>\n<p>launching one-of-a-kind experiences that make everyday life easier for millions of<\/p>\n<p>customers.<\/p>\n<p>The Creative Director, User Experience (UX)<\/p>\n<p>This is an exciting opportunity to lead the next generation of products and<\/p>\n<p>services for the biggest multi-media company in the U.S. We\u2019re looking for a<\/p>\n<p>creative visionary with a passion for mobility, entertainment and technology to<\/p>\n<p>join our team to lead ideation, strategy and concept for cutting edge mobile tools<\/p>\n<p>and services.<\/p>\n<p>About You:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You love interaction and interface design and have a passion for<\/p>\n<p>entertainment, technology and the latest mobile products and services.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You\u2019re an innovator and you know how to take products and services from<\/p>\n<p>concept stage to commercialization.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You think about holistic experiences and how they fit into a grand eco-<\/p>\n<p>system.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You have exceptional visual and product design skills, and are a master of<\/p>\n<p>color, composition, form and story.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You can ensure consistent, unified user experience across all platforms by<\/p>\n<p>basing decisions on industry standard methodologies, user research and<\/p>\n<p>adhering to visual language and style guides.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You have the ability to lead while still being hands on because you can<\/p>\n<p>\u201cthink and do\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You\u2019re great at solving complex problems and enjoy the challenge of<\/p>\n<p>simplifying lots of data.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You are a collaborative, self-directed, expert communicator, who can<\/p>\n<p>easily liaison across multiple teams and disciplines.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 10+ years of experience in UX for mobile and web<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience in developing new product concepts, ideally in an early stage<\/p>\n<p>business, and taking them from initial provocations to successfully<\/p>\n<p>deployed products.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 An exceptional portfolio that showcases interactive design for both iOS<\/p>\n<p>and Android (smartphone and tablet).<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Fluency with common design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Cloud\/CS,<\/p>\n<p>OmniGraffle, Axure, Keynote, etc.).<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Front End Design (prototyping skills are a<\/p>\n<p>plus)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 BA\/BS in design, fine arts, graphic arts, human factors or related field<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience solving a broad range of UX design problems<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 A disciplined approach to managing your own projects, with the expert<\/p>\n<p>ability to deliver solid work in a deadline-driven environment<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Self-motivated, collaborative<\/p>\n<p>Contact:\u00a0&lt;Hugh_Curran@cable.comcast.com&gt;, Talent Acquisition team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>can be in NY or Philly Position: Creative Director Summary: Comcast is using a design-centered approach to develop groundbreaking concepts that dramatically enhance the mobility&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17480","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}