We're hiring a user experience designer to work out of our Edmonton office. If you're interested and you meet the requirements, please get in touch--we'd love to talk with you!
Job Duties
- Collaborate with clients, analysts and other designers to identify the best solutions to a problem
- Create intuitive and usable interfaces for web sites, web applications, mobile apps and other systems
- Create clear and effective design documentation, such as user scenarios, personas and wireframes
- Create diagrams or illustrations to communicate complex ideas in a simple format
- Build prototypes of your designs for evaluation with real users
Ideal Requirements
- Two years experience as a user experience designer, visual designer, front-end developer working on web sites, web applications, mobile applications or related products
- General understanding of user experience design processes and methods
- An up-to-date portfolio that shows your skills in interface/interaction design and includes examples of the artifacts you create while working toward a finished product (e.g. sketches, wireframes, mock-ups, prototypes)
- An interest in working from research and evaluating your design ideas
- An interest in working on complex design problems that cover web, mobile and sometimes physical experiences
- A curious mind and a questioning disposition
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite, Omnigraffle (or Visio), Microsoft Office, Sharpies and post-it notes
- Some under-the-hood knowledge (e.g. HTML,CSS,PHP,Ruby, etc.)
- Able to travel occasionally
- Degree or diploma in visual design or a related field
What We Offer
- Competitive salary based on your experience
- Fully-paid benefits package
- Paid holidays and personal time
- Professional development opportunities
- Work-life balance
- A supportive team that's passionate about design and user experience (because that's all we do!)
How to Apply
Email careers [at] nform.com with your resume, a cover letter and a link to your portfolio before January 15, 2012. No calls, please.
Posted in Announcements on December 18, 2011
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