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Sr. Web UI Designer
Santa Clara, CA, USA

Bestica is looking for a Sr. Web UI Designer candidate for its leading client. As a core member of the Design Team, the Sr. Designer position involves working closely with Product Managers to identify project requirements as well as members of the Engineering team to ensure proper implementation of designs. A large emphasis is placed on creating a superior user experience through constant product evolution and improvements to overall usability, information presentation and process flow.

Please take a look at the under mentioned job description and send us your resume in a word format if you are a good fit.

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Requirements

The Sr. Designer must possess a broad knowledge and of web graphic design techniques and principles as well as advanced creative and visual design skills (including color and page layout mastery). Extensive web UI development and integration experience is highly desirable. Candidates must have a keen eye for detail and a strong desire for promoting design consistency, as well as a passion for designing and building compelling and usable customer-facing web interfaces (a passion for travel can*t hurt).

  • Must possess a broad knowledge and of web graphic design techniques, information architecture and interaction design principles as well as advanced creative and visual design skills (including color and page layout mastery),
  • Be able to create rapid iterations of visual and/or storyboard concepts, as well as the ability to design for dynamic content (requiring a solid understanding of the potential of DHTML and CSS as well as deep knowledge of current web technology opportunities and limitations).
  • Experience participating and/or conducting usability testing as well as documentation and presentation of testing results.
  • Extensive knowledge of UI design methodology and processes (user centered and iterative design). Must be able to demonstrate and understanding and proficiency in managing all phases of web product design and development.
  • Excellent organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to multitask and manage time efficiently. Must be able to self-manage as well as work and collaborate with cross-functional groups, and also function as both a project leader and individual contributor.
  • Must possess excellent written and interpersonal communication skills and be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.
  • Experience in gathering, balancing and documenting business, interaction and functional requirements.
  • At least 5 years HTML/DHTML, Javascript and CSS skills. Experience designing for and implementing Web 2.0 functionality (AJAX, etc) is desired.
  • At least 5 years of UI design experience in a fast-paced development environment with at least 2 years in consumer-specific software or web products. Prior experience in the online travel industry is desirable.
  • Portfolio of previous design work demonstrating experience customer-facing design and user experience accomplishments (that can be referenced).
  • BA/BS is required

Interpersonal Characteristics

  • Results-oriented: Exceptional time management and organizational skills, including ability to accurately gauge project duration, deliver quality results within deadlines.
  • Quality: Ability to assume intellectual ownership and possess strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality product.
  • Collaborative: Ability to work with cross-functional teams and synthesize cross-functional input, effective and comfortable in a team/collaborative environment.

Qualified Candidates Only. Equal Opportunity Employer. Excellent Communication Skills

Travel required: none

Harvinder Singh
email : harvinder@bestica.com
Phone: (210) 614-4198
Web: www.bestica.com

Received: 09-Aug-06

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