{"id":17484,"date":"2016-02-08T10:19:25","date_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=17484"},"modified":"2016-02-08T10:19:25","modified_gmt":"2016-02-08T15:19:25","slug":"job-senior-art-director-ux-comcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2016\/02\/08\/job-senior-art-director-ux-comcast\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Senior Art Director (UX), Comcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can be in NY or Philly<\/p>\n<p>Position: Senior Art Director (UX)<\/p>\n<p>Summary:<\/p>\n<p>Comcast is growing a design team focused on delivering a game-changing<\/p>\n<p>mobile experience that extends the current Xfinity line of products and services.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking for a UX designer like you to help us build and deliver new mobile<\/p>\n<p>products. You will work the front lines of the design cycle, be instrumental in<\/p>\n<p>articulating the overall user experience, and will ultimately drive the translation of<\/p>\n<p>those decisions into cohesive, well-thought out deliverables. We need self-<\/p>\n<p>starters who take the ball and run with it, contribute heavily to design<\/p>\n<p>conversations, and geek out on design.<\/p>\n<p>The Senior Art 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 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 generate deliverables such as user personas, user journeys,<\/p>\n<p>experience maps, software diagrams, wireframes, task flows and other<\/p>\n<p>conceptual frameworks that support and describe the product experience.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 You can capture and translate complex business and user requirements<\/p>\n<p>into design parameters.<\/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 7+ years of experience in UX for mobile and web (service design<\/p>\n<p>experience a plus)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Experience designing for Android 4+ (Lollipop experience a huge plus)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 A portfolio that demonstrates interaction and visual design capability for<\/p>\n<p>consumer experiences across a variety of devices (phone, tablet, TV,<\/p>\n<p>web) and interaction patterns (touch, voice)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Eloquent verbal\/written communication &amp; presentation skills, with the<\/p>\n<p>ability to successfully articulate design concepts and rationale to your<\/p>\n<p>team and various stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Thrives as an essential part of a fast-paced design team. Someone who<\/p>\n<p>can anticipate the logical next step and takes initiative without needing an<\/p>\n<p>excess of given direction.<\/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 Prior experience designing effectively within an Agile process is a big plus.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and Front End Design (prototyping skills a<\/p>\n<p>plus)<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 BA\/BS in fine arts, graphic arts, human factors or related field<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 A disciplined approach to managing your own projects, with expert ability<\/p>\n<p>to deliver solid work in a deadline-driven environment.<\/p>\n<p>\uf0b7 Self-motivated, collaborative<\/p>\n<p>Contact:\u00a0&lt;<a href=\"mailto:Hugh_Curran@cable.comcast.com\" target=\"_blank\">Hugh_Curran@cable.<wbr \/>comcast.com<\/a>&gt;, Talent Acquisition team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can be in NY or Philly Position: Senior Art Director (UX) Summary: Comcast is growing a design team focused on delivering a game-changing mobile experience&#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-17484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-job","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17484","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=17484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}