Job Listing: Sr.UI Designer

TEKsystems has an immediate Senior User Interface Designer opportunity open.

Potential candidate will be using research and design skills to discover, understand, promote and visually communicate the goals of the end user while balancing the needs of the business and brand. Will participate in many aspects of feature design, including: gathering and communicating design data via task flow analysis and user scenarios; and proposing new user interaction design to meet business requirements for the best possible user experience. The Senior UI Designer will partner with User Researchers and Web Production Engineers and will ultimately deliver and communicate the results to business stakeholders.
Responsibilities
-Create site architecture documentation including interaction models, site navigation, information structuring, labeling, and searching systems and translate into visual experiences to offer insights on technological impacts.
-Provide design direction and act as a leader to UI Designers.
-Create, design and deliver effective, intuitive and pleasing user interface design mock-ups with one or more diagramming and design tools including Visio, Adobe Photoshop, or equivalent programs.
-Multi-task, manage and act as creative lead on larger, more complex projects including taking ownership of creative scheduling, deadlines, deliverables, quality control and art direction.
-Observe, understand, and translate research (field observation, contextual interviewing, task analysis, usability testing, competitive analyses, industry trends, social trends, stakeholder interviewers) to uncover customer and business needs and define visual context of project.
-Understand what users of web-based products need and want to do in the context of those products. Design interfaces for those products that best serve the users' needs while balancing the needs and expectations of the business.
-Communicate with and offer refinements to the business requirements if out of synch with research of user needs.
-Create material for user testing (paper prototypes, electronic click-through prototypes, live system testing, etc.)


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
This position requires an individual with:

-A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Interactive/Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, Studio Art, Human Computer Interaction, or related area.
-A minimum of five years experience creating and developing experience design solutions for high-traffic dynamic interactive products or services as well as experience with e-commerce design.

-The ability to multi-task, prioritize and consistently meet deadlines; a good understanding of HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, major graphic design applications, digital media editing software and standard office productivity applications.

Required Skills for Sr.UI Designer Job:

About TEKsystems:

Join TEKsystems® and get your career on the fast track. As the leading technology staffing and services firm, we are passionate about deploying high-caliber IT and communications expertise. To satisfy our constant need for expertise, we actively seek talented Technical Professionals with all levels of information technology and communications skills. TEKsystems knows that every professional has different needs, so we'll work together to determine a suitable benefits package. We offer options to our Technical Professionals that could include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation and holiday pay, and technical and professional training. With a foundation as the nation's largest IT staffing firm, we've become a billion-dollar services company by blending superior client service with an unrivaled ability to source and manage talent to precise specifications, resulting in successful technology executions. Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V