Senior Interaction Designer Overview: Palm is seeking a world-class interaction designer with a proven track record of shipping game-changing products. In this role you will develop groundbreaking mobile products, working with a cross-functional team from product conception to ship date to define the interfaces that millions will use every day.
The ideal candidate for this position has: * A seasoned understanding of the theories and practices of interaction design * An intuition for finding the opportunities inherent in design problems * The ability to communicate design ideas persuasively and concisely * An intrinsic empathic connection to users of mobile devices * A craftsman's obsession with getting every detail right * A passion for elegant simplicity Responsibilities: * Lead a cross-functional team through the design process from research to delivery * Draw user flows, wire frames and sample screens * Write specifications to guide delivery of the UI * Work closely with a tight-knit design team to support a consistent product vision * Drive intuitively simple, emotionally appealing, and functionally impressive interaction design Qualifications: * 5+ years practical experience delivering exceptional software interaction designs * Be able to express your ideas concisely and completely in words and pictures * Practical knowledge of design tools, including Photoshop and Flash or equivalent * Experience with software applications for phones or handheld devices a plus * Visual design experience a plus Skills/Experience: * Ability to create simple, intuitive, functional and appealing interfaces * Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment * Ability to clearly, succinctly and persuasively articulate design decisions and influence cross-functional teams * Strong interpersonal skills * Can successfully juggle multiple projects and competing priorities * Good sense of humor Education: * BA/BS or above in a design related field Travel: * Light travel may be required When applying for this position, please also submit the URL of an online portfolio. Please send correspondence to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
