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Full-time User Interface Designer

at EffectiveUI in Denver, CO

We are looking for a middle or senior level UI Designer with strong interests and capabilities in the rapid development of rich Internet applications. The ideal candidate will thrive in a work environment that requires strong problem solving skills and independent self-direction, coupled with an aptitude for team collaboration and open communication. The candidate will also have extensive experience in a fast-paced and innovative development environment.

The ideal candidate will specialize in one of the following while being capable of all three:
• Usability and interaction design
• Designing of artistic skins or applications
• Inventing new UI paradigms and user experiences

Required experience and skills:
• 2 or more years of user interface design experience focused around visual design for software applications, web, CDROM, or kiosks
• 2 or more years of information architecture experience
• Strong knowledge of Fireworks, Photoshop, Illustrator, and/or Flash
• Good knowledge of and experience with user interface design patterns, visual design elements, web technologies, and development methodologies
• Basic project management skills to track all project work.

Any of the following skills are a plus:
• 2D or 3D illustration
• Flash animation
• Flex development
• Actionscript /Javascript/HTML/CSS/MXML Coding
• Sound Editing

The following is an example of regular job duties
• Gathering information architecture, usability, and visual requirements
• Brainstorming usability best practices and innovation
• Designing information architecture diagrams and usability wireframes
• Artistically designing application skins
• Deciding on animated transitions for various application elements
• Creating styleguides of the application skins using Adobe Fireworks
• Following up with the developers of a project to ensure visual consistency with the styleguides

To be considered for this position, please e-mail your resume, links, and any samples of your work that represent your abilities to careers@effectiveui.com. Colorado residents are preferred, but we are willing to consider off-site positions or relocating someone with the right skills and experience. You will be asked to show and explain existing UI design you have created that demonstrates the above requirements. Any additional artistic or creative work outside of the scope of UI design, even if it’s for personal enjoyment, is definitely a plus for evaluation.

Note: The job title, desired skills and essential job functions for this position are subject to change without notice.

EffectiveUI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, age, national origin, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or veteran status.

Job location is Denver, but willing to discuss options.
Compensation: commensurate with experience and talent

careers@effectiveui.com


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