Job Title: Product Designer IV
Location: Menlo Park, CA
Duration: 4+ months W2 contract with possible extension/ conversion
PORTFOLIO IS A MUST: Must have a portfolio featuring examples of interaction design work
Duties:
Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our billion+ users
Design flows and experiences that are incredibly simple and elegant
Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product and executive teams
Give and solicit feedback from other designers in order to continually raise our bar for quality
Partner with PMs, engineers, researchers and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch (and then some)
Skills:
You possess excellent communication skills (you should be able to clearly articulate your design decisions)
Some experience with front-end programming (you should be able to code up a simple web site and/or an application)
The ability to think at a high level about product strategy and vision (not just 'how it should look' but 'what we should build')
Experience in building and shipping applications or software
Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills:
ARTICULATE
FRONT-END
INTERACTION DESIGN
PRODUCT DESIGNER
SHIPPING
Additional Skills:
EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
FRONT END
FRONT END DESIGN
USER EXPERIENCE