Interaction Designer

Kort beskrivning av företaget:

Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to tackle some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From AdWords to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another.

Beskrivning av arbetsuppgifter:

Design and user experience (UX) are at the forefront of everything we do. The job of an Interaction Designer is to envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life in a way that feels inspired, refined and even magical. In an Interaction Designer role, you'll tackle complex tasks and transform them into intuitive, accessible and easy-to-use designs for billions of people around the world-from the first-time user to the sophisticated expert. Achieving this goal requires collaboration with teams of Designers, Researchers, Engineers and Product Managers throughout the design process-from creating user flows and wireframes to building user interface mockups and prototypes. At each stage, you will anticipate what our users need, advocate for them and ensure that the final product surprises and delights them. Responsibilities: -Develop high-level and/or detailed storyboards, mockups and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. -Gauge the usability of new and existing products and make constructive suggestions for change.

Beskrivning av kvalifikationer:

Minimum qualifications: -BA/BS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), HCI, CS, or a related field or equivalent practical experience. -Experience in designing usable mobile interfaces from pre- to post-launch (2 consumer apps launched). -Experience with HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Preferred qualifications: -MA/MS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial), HCI, CS, or a related field. -Experience in designing for emerging markets and closely tracking relevant UI trends. -Strong interaction design; confident, clean visual design. -Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills.