Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information. For 25 years, the company's award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at anytime. From rich images in print, video, and film to dynamic digital content for a variety of media, the impact of Adobe solutions is evident across industries and felt by anyone who creates, views, and interacts with information. With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of many of the most respected and recognizable software brands, Adobe is one of the world's largest and most diversified software companies.
Today, Adobe is better positioned than ever to push the boundaries of the digital universe. Under the leadership of President & CEO Shantanu Narayen, we're driving even greater innovation with powerful, compelling software solutions that meet the needs of customers and markets ranging from designers and filmmakers, to enterprises and governments, to developers and home users. Recognizing that employees are at the core of our success, Adobe recruits and retains highly qualified and motivated individuals, creates an environment where they can innovate and achieve their best, and rewards them for their performance by giving them an opportunity to share in the company's success. Adobe At-A-Glance Headquarters: San Jose, CA Founded: 1982 IPO Date: 1986 Employees: 6,500+ Offices: 30+ offices worldwide Fiscal 2005 revenue: $1.96 billion Fiscal 2006 revenue: $2.57 billion Fiscal 2007 revenue: $3.15 billion Position Overview Summary Adobe is looking for a Senior Experience Architect to work with the Adobe Consulting Team (AC) to design next-generation, rich client applications for strategic third-party engagements. A candidate's portfolio must demonstrate a broad depth of experience with emphasis on application, and user-interface design, while leveraging rich clients in innovative ways. The ideal candidate needs to be part interaction designer, part information architect, part usability expert, part business analyst, and all about user experience. Responsibilities * Work with external clients and the AC user experience and engineering teams to translate business problems, and requirements into compelling, innovative design solutions that demonstrate the power and value of the rich Internet application experience. * Lead the user interface design phases of product development projects, in coordination with designers and engineers. * Create innovative, highly usable interfaces for a variety of applications. * Develop usability protocols and moderate user studies. * Conduct on-site client research. * Create robust design documentation. * Continually innovate, using the Adobe suite of industry-leading tools. * Promote a constructive environment for idea exploration and creativity. * Self-manage own tasks, and schedules * Up to 25% travel Requirements * Ten years working as a professional designer with a stunning portfolio full of out-of-the-box thinking. * Seven or more years of information architecture or professional design experience. * Two or more years managing or leading design teams. * Keen understanding of usability principles and existing application frameworks. * Portfolio that includes numerous examples of award-winning work. * Extensive experience with the Adobe suite of tools. * Proven ability to balance multiple projects while meeting tight deadlines. * Formal design training. * Excellent communication skills & collaborative skills Ideal * Application UI development experience * HCI, communications design, product design or information architecture background preferred * Experience with Adobe Flex, Flash and ActionScript * Mobile application design Adobe believes personal fulfillment and company success go hand in hand, sustaining one another. In fact, our dynamic, rewarding working environment is well known - including eight years on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" and other, similar accolades. By hiring the very best and brightest, Adobe continues to be a simply better place to work - creating a dynamic environment today and providing incentives for future achievement. Adobe is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace. Other Info: About Adobe http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe Adobe Executive Bios http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/pressroom/executivebios Adobe Investor Relations http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/invrelations Adobe Benefits http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/careeropp/benefits.html <http://www.adobe.com/aboutadobe/careeropp/benefits> Adobe Career Opportunities http://www.adobe.com/careers Julia Margherita Talent Scout Adobe Systems Incorporated 151 Almaden Boulevard San Jose, CA 95110 408-536-4980 office [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.adobecareers.com If you are a North America-based employee and have an HR-related question, you now have a centralized resource to help you find the answers. Contact the HR Information Center (HRIC) at x6-HELP (4357) or at [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> .
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