Symantec is committed to providing the highest quality interface for its products and, in this role, you will have an opportunity to continue and build on that success. You will work intimately with product managers, engineers, technical (documentation) writers and customers to infuse new ideas into the product line. At the same time you will be joining a great team of UI designers at Symantec. We have an outstanding team of designers covering a wide range of UI design challenges. The position offers great opportunities for individual creativity and innovation as well as the benefits of a diverse and supportive design community.
Responsible for providing UI Design and Usability support to Symantec product development teams, including designing and specifying product UIs, the analysis and investigation of application usability, and field studies. In this role you will create, adapt, and implement innovative ways of achieving highly usable products within Symantec by driving UI design and coordinating usability on multiple, unrelated projects. You will be responsible for setting project usability objectives while you work on problems of complex and diverse scope, identifying creative alternatives. You will collaborate closely with development, visual design, product management, and program management to ensure the success of product UIs. Responsibilities also include: * Creating and maintaining UI prototypes and UI specifications * Translate market and product requirements into first class user interface designs in the form of conceptual models, wireframes, paper prototypes, screen mockups and other specifications * Create and maintain the internal standards, templates and processes necessary to ensure a consistent, unified, high-quality user experience across all products in the suite * Plan and manage customer and usability testing * Oversee the visual design process by managing internal and external design resources Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree required * Human factors engineering experience required * 4+ years of UI Design and Usability evaluation experience * Demonstrated skill in conducting all feedback methodologies (e.g., usability testing) * Demonstrated track record of designing high quality user interfaces for enterprise software applications * Demonstrated skill in leading design and documenting UIs. * Demonstrated experience with Web 2.0 related presentation technologies * Must have solid experience with and knowledge of web-based UIs and HTML, and be able to produce UI prototypes * Graphic/Visual design skills a plus * Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in diverse, cross-departmental teams * Comfortable in front of customers * Demonstrated ability to work closely with engineering * Strong project management skills, including managing contractors, vendors, and interns * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Entrepreneurial: flexible, optimistic, problem-solving approach to work * Ability to work in a team setting and be independently motivated is key Contact Information: Send your resume to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please include the position for which you are applying in the subject field. *Symantec Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity. ________________________________________________________________ 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
