[Sigia-l] JOB: HUGE Seeking Sr. Interaction Designer (NYC)

[HUGE | Caitlin Lillie]

HUGE is a strategic design organization that develops commercially
successful websites, software and branding solutions for some of the
smartest and most demanding companies in the world. Since its founding
in 1999, HUGE has developed a methodology and culture that combine the
most relevant aspects of research, design and technology to grow client
businesses. Clients include IKEA, JetBlue Airways, TheStreet, Amnesty
International, and Scholastic. The company is headquartered in New York
with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and London.

 

he HUGE process starts with development of the product's conceptual
model--understanding exactly who the users are and describing and
ranking their goals and behaviors. Every project at HUGE includes
substantial time for research and experimentation, phases that are
conducted mainly by interaction designers. http://hugeinc.com/process/ 

Specific Challenges:

*	Select research processes and other tools, and participate in
user testing or fieldwork as needed 
*	Partner with Senior Clients to determine product's mandate,
feature set, and measures of success 
*	Develop user personas, scenarios of use, task analysis,
interaction models, and experience briefs 
*	Oversee creation of mock ups, functional prototypes, and other
artifacts 
*	Collaborate with HUGE teammates and HUGE clients to ensure that
your great ideas survive the development process 

*	Be a part of an award-winning team, contribute to our process
and shared knowledge 
*	Humanize everything you touch: help users experience the joy of
discovery


 Basic Ingredients:

*	5+ years experience creating interfaces, large scale websites,
or appliances 
*	Desire to prove you can lead a team producing the best work in
the industry 
*	Full understanding of how to apply the methodologies of
interaction design and user research to website and product development 
*	Tendency to lose sleep over how to remove the need for annoying
"Cancel" buttons 
*	Proven client management skills 
*	Solid writing and visual communication skills 
*	Familiarity with usability heuristics and relevant HCI
literature 
*	Knowledge of Visio or other tools for generating wireframes and
behavior specifications 
*	Ability to play nicely with other highly talented types 
*	The precision of an artist and the passion of a scientist

 

To Apply:         

Qualified applicants interested in applying to this position, please
send a nice note along with your resume and some sample artifacts to
Caitlin Lillie to work at hugeinc.com with the subject header "SR ID-NY"

 

 

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HUGE

Caitlin Lillie

718.233.3942 / F. 718.625.5157

www.hugeinc.com