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UED Director New Products
Internet Industry Company
Santa Clara, CA, United States
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You are a bold, forward-thinking Sr. User Experience Design Leader who has the courage to promote forward-thinking design in the name of our users. You are an exemplary hands-on UED manager that will help grow and lead a strong design team and culture. Focusing on users needs and wants, you will push the boundaries of what’s possible while driving the user experiences for our New (mobile, web, apps) products. You possess a clear vision of the future of user experience and have the courage to pursue forward-thinking design. You will collaborate with engineering, product management, user research and executives, driving new web and app products and features from early stage concepts to implementation.
It's an exciting time to join Company website’s User Experience Design (UED) team as a Director UED. With new executive leadership we are strategically focused on helping people navigate the process of finding and purchasing their perfect home.
Are you up for it? Wonderful – Let’s talk!
Duties and Responsibilities:
• Hands on manager of all of Company website’s New products from early stage concepts to implementation
• Lead architecture, taxonomies and UI systems for new and core experiences
• Attract, mentor, and retain great designers
• Partner with Product Management and Engineering to align UX vision with business goals
• Collaborate well with people while improving processes continually to gain efficiency, remove obstacles, and simplify problems contributing to the refinement and advancement of the product and UED
Education, Skills and Experience:
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (UX/Visual Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Industrial Design or similar degrees preferred)
• 7+ years of relevant professional experience as a creative lead on UX Design projects
• Online portfolio demonstrates solutions that represent the most user-centric intersection of content, business, technology, and design
• Self-motivated and a functionally creative view of the world
• Expert knowledge of user-centered design principles, UX Design best practices, trends and emerging technologies.
• Experience designing for multiple device types and contexts (desktop, tablet, smartphone) - Preferred
• Proven leadership in communicating research, conceptual ideas, and design rationale; all within a user-centered design process - Preferred