[Sigia-l] [JOB] Director of UX to 160k - San Francisco, CA

OSJ opensourcestaffing at gmail.com
Fri May 31 12:22:33 EDT 2013


This is a full time, on-site, salaried Director of UX position located in
San Francisco, CA  paying to 160,000 per year depending on experience +
benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only
please. Local candidates preferred. Full job/client details shared with
qualified applicants. 

 

Our client is seeking a creative leader with strong people management skills
who can cooperate across functional lines to shape the product vision and
guide the UX team to realize its full potential. We are looking for a leader
who will provide design direction of our US products and lead the team of
interaction designers, visual designers, UI designers and UX researchers.
The work is challenging, creative, fast paced, and intellectually
stimulating. As a UX leader, you will manage and grow a strong,
cross-disciplinary team of designers and researchers across multiple product
lines. The role requires you to be an expert in design processes and
methodologies and to be able to inspire the team to create world-class
products.

 

Responsibilities: 

 

* Be an expert in all aspects of User-Experience. Have a great understanding
of product and experience design. Have an eye for great design and good
background knowledge of design principles and practices 

* Provide customer insights of US market to the stakeholders of the company 

* Hire a phenomenal team of Interaction designers and Visual designers who
are responsible for defining workflows, wireframes, aesthetics, and high
fidelity prototypes for designing increasing number of mobile services,
which will be launched in the US 

* Managing workflows, wireframes, aesthetics, and high fidelity prototypes
of mobile services 

* Applying the best design while effectively managing trade-offs between
businesses needs and customer benefit 

* Continually improve our design process and empower the UX team to ensure
the best possible launches 

 

Requirements: 

 

* 3+ years of leading a User Experience organization 

* 10 years of design experience in consumer online (web and mobile) service 

* Good knowledge of lean/agile product development, mobile platforms, and US
market trends 

* Strong skills of strategic creative thinking, user-centered design
process/principles, verbal and written communication, and teamwork 

* Great leadership skills and experience 

* Strong analytical and communication skills 

 

Education: BA or BS in Design, User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction,
or a related field 

 

If you are interested in this job, please submit your resume, portfolio and
salary requirements to opensourcestaffing|AT|gmail.com 

 

Thank you, 

Beauregard Gould 

opensourcestaffing|AT|gmail.com 

http://osjobs.wordpress.com 

 

P.S. They are also looking for a Graphic Designer with the following
experience (pays to 100k): 

 

You are an amazing designer, period. You have at least three years of work
experience in getting your design kinks out on an Android and iOS interface.
You are now ready to make a huge impact and leave your mouseprint on the
world. You love designing beautiful things with your own creative flair and
you are excited by the current mobile revolution. You will be a graphic
designer helping to design and build their iOS & Android mobile application
and work directly with the Sr. Director of UX.



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