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User Interface Designer
Seattle, WA, USA

DURATION: Long-term contract

JOB DESCRIPTION:

FILTER/TALENT has a long-term contract opportunity in Seattle for an experienced user interface designer. The position requires a highly motivated, creative and passionate person committed to user-centered design. Our ideal candidate has experience designing high fidelity visual experiences for software or web applications. Formal training in interaction or information design is preferred, however, candidates with proven experience with user interaction design samples demonstrated through a portfolio of work will definitely be considered.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Hands-on design work to create interface and visual design solutions from concept through final design (creating sketches, flows, wire frames, detailed designs, and implementation checks) in both desktop and web mediums
  • Strategic design leadership, involving setting high-level design goals and overall user experience direction
  • Define, evangelize and evolve best practices in interaction design
  • Act as consultant to other team leads and may manage internal or external production and design resources
  • Drive communication and brand experience design that is compelling, efficient, effective, satisfying, and innovative

QUALIFICATIONS (Required):

  • At least 5 years industry related experience with 2-5 years of experience designing for client-side software or complex web applications
  • Extensive experience with user interface design and prototyping in tools such as Photoshop, Fireworks, Flash, Visio, HTML, etc.
  • Strong creative skills and ability to generate design ideas and strategic approach to solving problems
  • Ability to understand and integrate customer needs and motivations into specific areas of product design to contribute to user features and functionality
  • Familiar with industry standards and trends
  • Ability to own and drive projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction or related field preferred. MA/MFA degree a plus

CONTACT INFORMATION:

To apply, please send resume (.pdf, .doc or .txt only) and a brief email including samples and/or URL and contact information to:

applyps@filtertalent.com

Subject line: User Interface Designer 1635

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Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

www.filtertalent.com

Received: 16-Oct-06

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