[Sigia-l] JOB- FT Interaction Designer-Rockville MD (recruiter)

[Laura Hunter]

My client in Rockville MD is looking for a bright, creative, and
enthusiastic interaction designer to join their User Experience team. This
individual will contribute to the development of a sophisticated consumer
electronics product that introduces a new paradigm for the navigation of
multimedia content. My client's product is a complex end-to-end system with
a revolutionary user interface.

The User Experience team is responsible for defining, prototyping, and
developing interaction techniques and applications for the companies system.
This individual will be an integral part of the user experience team and he
or she will contribute to the development of the interaction framework as
well as new features and applications. This individual should have solid
understanding of cognitive psychology principles and possess strong
interaction design skills. 

Responsibilities
. Work closely with other interaction designers, product managers, usability
experts, graphics designers and software developers to create interactive
applications for TV and other entertainment platforms. 
. Utilize user-centered design methodologies to create robust products that
deliver best-of-class user experiences. 
. Develop detailed design documentation including use cases, storyboards,
wireframes and detailed description of interactions. 
. Apply knowledge of current issues, trends and capabilities in the field of
human computer interaction (HCI) design to arrive at innovative approaches
to solving usability challenges. 
. Contribute to the continual development of user interface design
requirements. 
Job Requirements
. Bachelor's degree in computer science (HCI), cognitive psychology, or
human factors 
. Minimum 5 years professional experience in user interface design 
. Experience with the UI development process and user-centered design 
. Excellent oral and written communication skills 
. Mature, self-motivated and able to work well independently and in a group
environment
Desirable Qualifications
. Experience with user interface design for TV applications, touch screens
or electronic games 
. Experience with usability testing 
. Experience with UI prototyping 
. Knowledge of JavaScript, Macromedia Flash, and ActionScript 
. Master's degree in computer science (HCI), cognitive psychology, or human
factors 
. Strong analytical background 
. Technical leadership or management experience

Relocation in the form of a sign on bonus can only be considered for those
candidates with the highest skill level in TV applications, touch screens or
electronic games.

Thank you for your consideration.

Laura Hunter 
Vivid Resources
559-684-1070-office
978-828-9576-cell
laura.hunter at vividresources.com
http://www.vividresources.com