{"id":19005,"date":"2018-02-09T10:18:18","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T15:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=19005"},"modified":"2018-02-09T10:19:36","modified_gmt":"2018-02-09T15:19:36","slug":"job-enigma-full-time-senior-production-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2018\/02\/09\/job-enigma-full-time-senior-production-designer\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: Enigma, Full-time, Senior Production Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Enigma<\/h3>\n<h3>Full-time, Senior Production Designer<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Company Overview:<\/strong><br \/>\nEnigma is a rapidly growing enterprise technology company based in the<br \/>\nFlatiron neighborhood of New York City. We are Series B funded,<br \/>\npartnering with some of the best investors in the world: New<br \/>\nEnterprise Associates, Two Sigma Ventures, Comcast Ventures, Crosslink<br \/>\nCapital, American Express Ventures, and others.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2012, Enigma was started based on the realization that<br \/>\nthere was tremendous potential in using public data to understand how<br \/>\nthe world works, but that it was untapped because the data is highly<br \/>\nfragmented and disconnected. Enigma set out to change that by building<br \/>\nand organizing one of the largest collections of public data in the<br \/>\nworld, and our big coming out party was winning TechCrunch Disrupts<br \/>\nBattlefield in 2013. Our vision has remained steadfast, we want to<br \/>\nempower people to interpret, and improve, the world around them.<br \/>\nHowever, we have expanded our ability to realize this vision by<br \/>\ncombining our massive public data repository with an ecosystem of<br \/>\nsoftware and tools designed to link, resolve, enhance and apply data<br \/>\nto help global-scale companies take on some of their hardest problems,<br \/>\nranging from preventing money laundering to ensuring patient safety.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description:<\/strong><br \/>\nOur Design team crafts delightful experiences that make data users<br \/>\nlives easier. We&#8217;re a close-knit, collaborative group, guided by a<br \/>\nhighly iterative user-centered design process. Combining research,<br \/>\ndata, and thoughtful critique, we&#8217;re discovering needs and solving<br \/>\nfundamental problems that impact our clients.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0About You:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Experience Design is at the forefront of everything you do, and you<br \/>\nbelieve in the transformative power of data and are excited by its<br \/>\npotential to drive impactful change for the world\u2019s preeminent<br \/>\ncompanies and organizations. We are looking for a highly skilled<br \/>\ndesigner in fundamental visual and interaction design principles for<br \/>\nour ecosystem of data products. You\u2019ll rely on user-centered design<br \/>\nprinciples to produce high-quality visuals \u2014 from concept to<br \/>\nexecution \u2014 across many of our products. Like all of our UX\/UI jobs,<br \/>\nyou\u2019ll collaborate with your fellow designers to constantly refine<br \/>\nthe Enigma design language and create innovative,<br \/>\nsophisticated-looking products that clients love to use. In a Product<br \/>\nDesigner role, you\u2019ll take on complex tasks and transform them into<br \/>\nintuitive, accessible and easy-to-use designs for clients around the<br \/>\nworld\u2014from the first-time user to the sophisticated expert.<\/p>\n<p>This role will work across the lineup of products to design and test<br \/>\nUI components common to multiple applications. The intent is to enable<br \/>\na more familiar cross-application experience for our clients and<br \/>\ndefine modern solutions that can adapt to modular systems and<br \/>\ninteraction models. We are seeking a holistic designer who can<br \/>\nidentify businesses and their users&#8217; needs, determine possible<br \/>\nsolutions, gather feedback from multiple sources and ultimately<br \/>\nprovide detailed implementation direction.<\/p>\n<p>The ability to effectively collaborate with multiple contributors and<br \/>\nstakeholders is a key to success in this position. Enigma\u2019s in-house<br \/>\nteam that works directly with executives, product managers, and<br \/>\nengineers to bring great products to life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Skills:<\/strong><br \/>\n-You have held a product design role for at least 5+ years at a<br \/>\nsoftware company, and additional 7+ UI and UX experience.<br \/>\n-An understanding of what makes an experience good or bad is critical.<br \/>\nYou can think through user problems, find reasonable solutions, mock<br \/>\nthem up in detail, and work with product team to rapidly validate<br \/>\nthem.<br \/>\n-Willing to define and navigate ambiguity and look for opportunities<br \/>\nto solve problems in unusual and innovative ways.<br \/>\n-We love making things beautiful and hope you feel the same. You have<br \/>\na deep understanding of composition, balance, symmetry, and whitespace<br \/>\nand you have a highly refined aesthetic sense and can both work within<br \/>\nand expand the Enigma style.<br \/>\n-Strong knowledge of UX principles and best practices, including<br \/>\nunderstanding when and where user testing and research should be<br \/>\nincorporated into the product design process.<br \/>\n-You understand the technical limitations and liberties behind your<br \/>\ndecisions and have enough knowledge and communicate your ideas to<br \/>\nengineers.<br \/>\n-Support development teams throughout the implementation cycle.<br \/>\n-Experience with rapid digital prototyping methods and processes and<br \/>\ndesign thinking methodologies.<br \/>\n-Ability to accept and design against feedback from colleagues in a<br \/>\nrapid iterative design process, and effectively produce multiple<br \/>\nhighly polished and professional finished works under a tight<br \/>\ntimeline, deep believe in inclusive and co-creation processes.<br \/>\n-Passion about the potential of data products to solve important<br \/>\nproblems in both the public and private sectors.<br \/>\n-Experience designing for B2B, SaaS or BI tools a plus.<br \/>\n-An inherent generosity, strong intellectual curiosity, and hustle.<br \/>\n-Well versed in infographic design and data visualizations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Company Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.enigma.com\/\">www.enigma.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Application Instructions:<\/strong><br \/>\nPlease apply directly here:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/grnh.se\/t7m02w1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=http:\/\/grnh.se\/t7m02w1&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1518275408461000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEeq1ZC-hl8hG_REorcbOQ-IIhJDw\">http:\/\/grnh.se\/t7m02w1<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enigma Full-time, Senior Production Designer Company Overview: Enigma is a rapidly growing enterprise technology company based in the Flatiron neighborhood of New York City. 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