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User Experience / User Interface Designer – UI/UX
Printwand is looking for a full time, UI/UX – User Experience / User Interface Designer. We are looking for someone who has education, training, and experience in building sites based on user experience. The candidate will be a self-starter who can work independently defining, creating, and optimizing our websites. He or she will be working on our website’s design and user interaction team. This includes defining requirements, wire-framing, creating mock-ups, and helping code in HTML and CSS. This person will be testing designs in certain phases of the process and will analyze and optimize the designs that make it into our production site using tools such as website optimizer. He or she will be expected to work with our graphic designers, web writers, merchandisers, and software developers, to deliver solid website user experiences.
At Printwand, we currently develop and run several print and promotional products websites specializing in presentation folders and drinkware solutions.
Responsibilities (include but not limited to):
- Be the advocate/point-of-contact for questions regarding our user personas
- Collaborate with software teams, writers and merchandisers on design & development of websites
- Identify user requirements and translate it into design solutions
- Create UX deliverables (wire-frames, work-flows, prototypes, etc.)
- Run/manage usability tests
- Develop and deliver front end-design assets (graphics, XML, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript etc.)
Requirements:
- Self-starter – candidates who can jump in quickly without a lot of direction, and learn by asking the right questions.
- Minimum of 2 years of UI/UX design experience for the web.
- Knowledge of usability, human factors, and the UX process.
- Experience with Adobe design tools.
- Experience with XML, HTML, CSS, AJAX.
- Experience/understanding of Microsoft design/development tools (Visual Studio/Expression)
- Be familiar with website optimizer
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to describe problems and solutions in a concise and objective manner
This is a full time salary position located in our Pontiac office. THIS IS AN “ON LOCATION” JOB, DO NOT APPLY IF YOU CAN NOT WORK IN THE OFFICE
How to Apply:
Qualified candidates that meet the above requirements are encouraged to send a resume with current salary requirements to hr@printwand.com or email us through the contact us page. Please use job code UI/UX in the subject line of your email so we know what you’re applying for.
Please include a write-up or story about your experience and why you would be a great candidate.
