This is an amazing opportunity to become a key member of our growing, strategic Mobile Team. Our team owns Quidsi’s Android, iPhone, iPad apps, and the mobile-optimized versions of our main websites. Our company is focused on the continual evolution of mobile engagement which is the fastest growing channel. Our team is passionate about conceiving ideas that continually raise the bar. We strive to enhance the UX performance and page load times while maintaining the simplistic elegance of our code. We are empowered to innovate and create new ideas, sketch them, Photoshop to pixel perfection while challenging ourselves and each other.
Key Responsibilities
- Design new apps and new features for Quidsi’s mobile solutions
- Partner with software developers and product managers to deliver Quidsi site experiences to smart phones and tablets
- Propose, prototype, and evaluate areas of optimization for our e-commerce applications and mobile-optimized sites
- Contribute to the visualization of innovative product concepts through whiteboarding, diagrams, and high-level interaction flows
- Own the end-to-end design process and deliverable set (including information architecture, wireframes, high-fidelity screen mockups and GUI elements and HTML/CSS/JS) with frequent iteration and evolution of design solutions
- Collaborate effectively with an agile, multi-disciplinary team to evaluate the feasibility of proposed designs and champion great UX in the face of technical constraints
- Develop and maintain design specifications and mobile design patterns as appropriate
Basic Qualifications:
- 5 + years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction designer, product designer or similar role designing mobile, web, and/or other on-device applications
- Degree in Graphic Design, HCI, Web Design or related field
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of design tools including Adobe CS Suite (Photoshop, Fireworks, etc.), Proto.io and other tools as they relate to documenting IA, interaction flows and high-fidelity screen level design
- Expertise with front-end development, HTML/CSS/Javascript and experience partnering directly with developers to implement designs
- Possess excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills and an ability to gracefully defend your design decisions
- Understand the need to balance diving deep and have a bias for action (no analysis paralysis)
- Drive the design review cycle and close on design requirements in an autonomous environment
- Ability to synthesize feedback while maintaining ownership of design process
- Passion for defining, articulating and integrating the role of design within an organization
- Excellent debugging, critical thinking, and communication skills
- Proven experience architecting large, complex software solutions with an eye toward security and scalability
Please reach out us, if you have any questions: techcareers@quidsi.com. Thank you for your interest in Quidsi! http://www.quidsi.com/
Quidsi Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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