Netflix is looking for an outstanding visual designer to join our small but amazing team. If you are as passionate about designing great experiences as you are about helping a successful business reach even higher heights, then we would love to talk to you. We are a close-knit team, so our ideal candidate is an excellent collaborator and team player who values complete honesty and candor. Although we are an established company, we still act like a start up in many ways. We offer an opportunity to innovate on a large scale, and our compensation, benefits, and culture are hard to beat.
About You: You have exceptional visual design skills and impeccable sensibility for color, composition, form and story. You can design in a range of styles and have a gifted eye for detail. Your visual sensibility allows you to strike the perfect balance between form and function. Your aesthetic is guided by restraint and simplicity. You dont have a thin skin because you know that any feedback you get is given with the intent of making you and your designs even better. Youre smart and competent, but you dont have an ego. You understand that communicating has as much to do with listening as it does with talking. You can articulate the value of your design to Marketing, Product Management, Engineering and your grandmother as well as you can talk about font size and whitespace to other designers. You will be expected to produce quality quickly and be able to take your designs through multiple iterations on an ongoing basis. You have also read the 7 great reasons to work at Netflix and you understand and embody the characteristics listed in reason #6. You have a user-centric approach to design and you understand the value of being in a data driven environment where extensive testing guides us in improving the experience for our customers expect to engage in an ongoing healthy debate about data vs. design. We hire senior people who are expected to think AND do and as a result, this is a very hands-on, roll your sleeves up and get dirty kind of environment. and of course, you must love movies. The required bulleted list of attributes follows: 5+ years of interactive design (TV interface experience is a plus) A great portfolio Experience across the entire product lifecycle (lived through multiple launches) Expert abilities with the Adobe Creative Suite and Flash (ActionScript experience is a plus) Ability to rapidly produce visual concepts BA/BS in fine arts, graphic arts, human factors or related field http://jobs.netflix.com/applyFlix.asp?flix?flix3219?vbarone?7
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