COMPANY NAME: Intuit JOB LOCATION: San Diego, CA JOB TITLE: principal user interface designer/interaction designer JOB DURATION: Full Time JOB DESCRIPTION:
The User interface / User-interaction Designer role is critical to the success of the Customer Experience development team. The Investments/Schedule C team needs to create and fill this role in order to deliver world-class, amazing designs that are easy to use, inspire confidence, and deliver unexpected WOW. Intuit is seeking a strong user interface designer for its TurboTax Customer Experience development team to help build new solutions for Intuit's TurboTax software. Candidate will turn ideas into amazing designs that delight our customers, by solving important customer problems end-to-end, being easy and efficient to use, and delivering emotional engagement and unexpected wow. The Customer Experience development team is responsible for constructing the user interface of Intuit's leading tax preparation software, TurboTax, and other products. The team ensures the ease of software use and accurate preparation of individual tax returns by building intuitive user interfaces and screen flows that are easy to follow, inspire confidence, and deliver unexpected wow. Primary Responsibilities * Apply strategic thinking to deliver end-to-end user experience solutions with a focus on user needs and business goals Directly responsible for delivering all aspects of design, from delivering concepts and prototypes to UI specifications * Turn visions into concepts and translate those concepts into designs that illustrate simplicity despite complexity of the system. Utilize industry design standards and best practices to define and implement design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs * Use judgment to suggest solutions that optimize among customer needs, business constraints and technological realities * Stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends * Collaborate effectively with designers, researchers, tax analysts, engineering, product management, marketing, and other team members * Use facilitative leadership skills to drive to the best outcome for stakeholders, resulting in others learning from you, and inspiring others to want to work with you * Participate in and foster the Intuit Experience Design Community Qualifications: * Minimum BA/BS degree in product/interaction design, human factors, graphic design or related field * 5+ years of user interface design experience with Web applications and sites, desktop, and/or (or?) mobile applications * Experience in delivering high-volume, high-profile, or award-winning web sites or products preferred * Extensive knowledge and experience with driving and applying user-centered design processes while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and user research * Expertise with design software, such as Photoshop, Illustrator * Proficient in a variety of methods to convey ideas and concepts (e.g. wireframes, prototypes, etc) * Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator * Creative problem-solver with the ability to work with a blank slate and inspire others * Ajax, Flash, DHTML, scripting, and various other technologies a plus * Strong portfolio available for viewing CONTACT INFORMATION: Please reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] List Guidelines ............ http://beta.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://beta.ixda.org/help Unsubscribe ................ http://beta.ixda.org/unsubscribe Questions .................. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Home ....................... http://beta.ixda.org
