Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Openings for HCI professionals in Oracle Bangalore
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on Sep 3, 2007 ---------------------------
Hi,
We have a few openings for HCI professionals in Oracle Bangalore.Here is what we are looking for.
4+ Years of Experience
Formal Education in Design (Visual Communication, HCI, Product Design)
Engineering Background
Experience in design of System Management Products
Experience in carrying out usability studies.
Excellent Communication Skills
If you would like to apply please email me your resume and a link to your
portfolio at sourabh.dubey@oracle.com
For details on oracle please visit http://www.oracle.com/
Thank You!Regards,
Sourabh.
Hi,
We have a few openings for HCI professionals in Oracle Bangalore.Here is what we are looking for.
4+ Years of Experience
Formal Education in Design (Visual Communication, HCI, Product Design)
Engineering Background
Experience in design of System Management Products
Experience in carrying out usability studies.
Excellent Communication Skills
If you would like to apply please email me your resume and a link to your
portfolio at sourabh.dubey@oracle.com
For details on oracle please visit http://www.oracle.com/
Thank You!Regards,
Sourabh.
Labels: Bangalore, hci, Oracle India Jobs, Product Design, usability studies
Job opportunities at Onward Research (Bangalore)
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on Sep 3, 2007 ---------------------------
Hi all,
We're currently hiring Researchers at Onward Research.
Details below...
About Onward Research:
Onward Research + Consulting is a user research consulting organisation based in Bangalore, India. Our vision is to empower and enable organisations in developing highly usable, effective and innovative products/services for their end-users.We use ethnographic research techniques to identify unmet and unarticulated needs of users, leading to deep insights for our customer’s business.
In the few months since we started up, we have been working on exciting projects for technology, mobile, retail and healthcare organisations that deliver products/services in India.We are now looking for highly talented, skilled and passionate individuals who would drive the growth of this team. More than the qualifications, we’re looking for the passion and excitement to grow a startup company, that is breaking new ground in user research in India.
Job Description:
* Researchers will design, plan and conduct ethnographic research; and would especially drive the fieldwork including observations and contextual interviews.
* Defining and refining research intentions, correlating them with the client’s business needs. * Analysing and interpreting research data, and eventually reporting & recommending key insights about the end-users, the client’s business and products.
* Supporting business development activities including creating proposals for new projects.Required skills:
* Proven experience in ethnographic research, qualitative research, user research or design research projects.
* Those with Bachelor’s/Master’s/Ph.D in Human factors, Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Design or similar would be ideal.
* Strong analytical skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Experience in technology, mobile or retail projects would be preferrable.
* Strong interest, passion & willingness towards growing a startup.Contact:Please send your resume to jobs@onwardresearch.comRegards,Param--
Parameswaran Venkataraman
Founder-CEO,
Onward Research + Consulting,
Bangalore,
India.
Ph: +91 98808 29087.
http://www.onwardresearch.com/
Blog: http://sparksfly.wordpress.com/
Hi all,
We're currently hiring Researchers at Onward Research.
Details below...
About Onward Research:
Onward Research + Consulting is a user research consulting organisation based in Bangalore, India. Our vision is to empower and enable organisations in developing highly usable, effective and innovative products/services for their end-users.We use ethnographic research techniques to identify unmet and unarticulated needs of users, leading to deep insights for our customer’s business.
In the few months since we started up, we have been working on exciting projects for technology, mobile, retail and healthcare organisations that deliver products/services in India.We are now looking for highly talented, skilled and passionate individuals who would drive the growth of this team. More than the qualifications, we’re looking for the passion and excitement to grow a startup company, that is breaking new ground in user research in India.
Job Description:
* Researchers will design, plan and conduct ethnographic research; and would especially drive the fieldwork including observations and contextual interviews.
* Defining and refining research intentions, correlating them with the client’s business needs. * Analysing and interpreting research data, and eventually reporting & recommending key insights about the end-users, the client’s business and products.
* Supporting business development activities including creating proposals for new projects.Required skills:
* Proven experience in ethnographic research, qualitative research, user research or design research projects.
* Those with Bachelor’s/Master’s/Ph.D in Human factors, Anthropology, Sociology, Psychology, Design or similar would be ideal.
* Strong analytical skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Experience in technology, mobile or retail projects would be preferrable.
* Strong interest, passion & willingness towards growing a startup.Contact:Please send your resume to jobs@onwardresearch.comRegards,Param--
Parameswaran Venkataraman
Founder-CEO,
Onward Research + Consulting,
Bangalore,
India.
Ph: +91 98808 29087.
http://www.onwardresearch.com/
Blog: http://sparksfly.wordpress.com/
Labels: Bangalore, ethnographic research, Onward Research, Researcher
Friday, July 20, 2007
GlobalLogic looking for Usability and Visual Design Professionals
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on June 1, 2007 ---------------------------
Hi,
GlobalLogic (formerly Induslogic) is a leading global product development company. GlobalLogic is a global services provider delivering value-driven software product lifecycle solutions that meet the strategic objectives of our clients. GlobalLogic is ranked by Global Services amongst top 100 IT companies for its leadership, innovation, and outstanding performance. GlobalLogic is headquartered in the U.S. with global delivery centers in India, and over 1,500 professionals worldwide.
GlobalLogic is looking for people with 4 years or more experience in Usability and Visual Design domain with strong communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Usability:
Willing to work on products and web 2.0. Excellent communication and client handling capabilities are a pre-requisite.
Visual Design:
Willing to design for US, European and Indian clients with understanding of cultural sensitivity of the place. Should you be interested, please forward your updated CV along with the following details to the following mail id good_target@yahoo.com
Seriousness to change the job and willingness to relocate to Noida
Current salary
Salary expectations
Notice period with the existing organization.
Academic background
Date of birth
Thanks & Regards
Vikas Swarankar Lead - PUDG GlobalLogic
The Leader in Global Product Development B-34/1, Sector -59, Noida 201301, U.PPhone: 95120.406.2000
www.globallogic.com
Hi,
GlobalLogic (formerly Induslogic) is a leading global product development company. GlobalLogic is a global services provider delivering value-driven software product lifecycle solutions that meet the strategic objectives of our clients. GlobalLogic is ranked by Global Services amongst top 100 IT companies for its leadership, innovation, and outstanding performance. GlobalLogic is headquartered in the U.S. with global delivery centers in India, and over 1,500 professionals worldwide.
GlobalLogic is looking for people with 4 years or more experience in Usability and Visual Design domain with strong communication skills.
Responsibilities:
Usability:
Willing to work on products and web 2.0. Excellent communication and client handling capabilities are a pre-requisite.
Visual Design:
Willing to design for US, European and Indian clients with understanding of cultural sensitivity of the place. Should you be interested, please forward your updated CV along with the following details to the following mail id good_target@yahoo.com
Seriousness to change the job and willingness to relocate to Noida
Current salary
Salary expectations
Notice period with the existing organization.
Academic background
Date of birth
Thanks & Regards
Vikas Swarankar Lead - PUDG GlobalLogic
The Leader in Global Product Development B-34/1, Sector -59, Noida 201301, U.PPhone: 95120.406.2000
www.globallogic.com
Labels: cultural sensitivity, GlobalLogic India, innovation, leadership, Noida, Web 2.0
Job Opening: UI designer at Bluestar Infotech Ltd
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on May 24, 2007 ---------------------------
Position: User Interface Designer
Location: USA, Mumbai, Bangalore.
Company: Bluestar Infotech Ltd
http://creative.bsil.com
Key responsibilities:
* Conceptualizing and creating cutting edge Design.
* You will be involved in conceptualization, template and page design,interface design, photo editing, icon creation etc.
* Responsible for individual effort in research, evaluation, and analysis
* Serving as a member of a cross-functional and multinational design team
Skill sets:
* 1+ years of professional experience in creative communication design,
* Knowledge of UI Design Principles / guidelines.o Mock designo Interactive UI
* Exceptional & versatile design & desktop publishing skills, withcorresponding ability to quickly create innovative & professionalimages, layouts & interfaces for print & multimedia deliverables.
* Ability to grasp highly-technical concepts & present them into invisual format using creative graphics, images & design.
* Good proficiency in using tools: Adobe Illustrator, ImageReady,InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint; & current versions of MacromediaDreamweaver & Flash.
* Good knowledge of Photoshop, Profile: Macromedia Products (Flash,Dreamweaver, Fireworks), CorelDraw, MS Office
* Experience in designing layouts, navigation, images and icons.
* Experience performing research on large scale, international websites.
* Bachelor's degree in an art- or design-related subject matter is preferred.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Position: Sr. User Interface Designer
Location: USA, Mumbai, Bangalore.
Company: Bluestar Infotech Ltd
http://creative.bsil.com
Key responsibilities:
* Conceptualizing and creating cutting edge Design.
* You will be involved in conceptualization, template and page design,interface design, photo editing, icon creation etc.
* Interacting with various divisions for creating graphics materialfor Software Projects.
* Responsible for individual effort in research, evaluation, and analysis
* Serving as a member of a cross-functional and multinational design team
* Integrating with technology development teams
* Applying usability techniques and principles in all phases of theproduct development life cycle
* Recognizing and filling the needs of internal customers as well asend-users of products, web sites, processes, and technologies.
* Work with the usability, product and development teams to assistwith user interface & specifications.
* Planning, conducting, & analyzing the results of usability tests,focus groups, & user interviews.
Skill sets:
* 5+ years of professional experience in creative communication design,
* Knowledge of UI Design Principles / guidelines.o Mock designo Interactive UI
* Exceptional & versatile design & desktop publishing skills, withcorresponding ability to quickly create innovative & professionalimages, layouts & interfaces for print & multimedia deliverables.
* Ability to grasp highly-technical concepts & present them into invisual format using creative graphics, images & design.
* Good proficiency in using tools: Adobe Illustrator, ImageReady,InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint; & current versions of MacromediaDreamweaver & Flash.
* Good knowledge of Photoshop, Profile: Macromedia Products (Flash,Dreamweaver, Fireworks), CorelDraw, MS Office
* Experience in designing layouts, navigation, images and icons.
* Experience performing research on large scale, international websites.
* Bachelor's degree in an art- or design-related subject matter ispreferred.
* Added advantage to candidates with candidates with knowledge of Web 2.0
Interested people can reply back with their updated resume or they can mail to avinashb@bsil.com
Regards,
Avinash G. Birambole
http://creative.bsil.com
Position: User Interface Designer
Location: USA, Mumbai, Bangalore.
Company: Bluestar Infotech Ltd
http://creative.bsil.com
Key responsibilities:
* Conceptualizing and creating cutting edge Design.
* You will be involved in conceptualization, template and page design,interface design, photo editing, icon creation etc.
* Responsible for individual effort in research, evaluation, and analysis
* Serving as a member of a cross-functional and multinational design team
Skill sets:
* 1+ years of professional experience in creative communication design,
* Knowledge of UI Design Principles / guidelines.o Mock designo Interactive UI
* Exceptional & versatile design & desktop publishing skills, withcorresponding ability to quickly create innovative & professionalimages, layouts & interfaces for print & multimedia deliverables.
* Ability to grasp highly-technical concepts & present them into invisual format using creative graphics, images & design.
* Good proficiency in using tools: Adobe Illustrator, ImageReady,InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint; & current versions of MacromediaDreamweaver & Flash.
* Good knowledge of Photoshop, Profile: Macromedia Products (Flash,Dreamweaver, Fireworks), CorelDraw, MS Office
* Experience in designing layouts, navigation, images and icons.
* Experience performing research on large scale, international websites.
* Bachelor's degree in an art- or design-related subject matter is preferred.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Position: Sr. User Interface Designer
Location: USA, Mumbai, Bangalore.
Company: Bluestar Infotech Ltd
http://creative.bsil.com
Key responsibilities:
* Conceptualizing and creating cutting edge Design.
* You will be involved in conceptualization, template and page design,interface design, photo editing, icon creation etc.
* Interacting with various divisions for creating graphics materialfor Software Projects.
* Responsible for individual effort in research, evaluation, and analysis
* Serving as a member of a cross-functional and multinational design team
* Integrating with technology development teams
* Applying usability techniques and principles in all phases of theproduct development life cycle
* Recognizing and filling the needs of internal customers as well asend-users of products, web sites, processes, and technologies.
* Work with the usability, product and development teams to assistwith user interface & specifications.
* Planning, conducting, & analyzing the results of usability tests,focus groups, & user interviews.
Skill sets:
* 5+ years of professional experience in creative communication design,
* Knowledge of UI Design Principles / guidelines.o Mock designo Interactive UI
* Exceptional & versatile design & desktop publishing skills, withcorresponding ability to quickly create innovative & professionalimages, layouts & interfaces for print & multimedia deliverables.
* Ability to grasp highly-technical concepts & present them into invisual format using creative graphics, images & design.
* Good proficiency in using tools: Adobe Illustrator, ImageReady,InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint; & current versions of MacromediaDreamweaver & Flash.
* Good knowledge of Photoshop, Profile: Macromedia Products (Flash,Dreamweaver, Fireworks), CorelDraw, MS Office
* Experience in designing layouts, navigation, images and icons.
* Experience performing research on large scale, international websites.
* Bachelor's degree in an art- or design-related subject matter ispreferred.
* Added advantage to candidates with candidates with knowledge of Web 2.0
Interested people can reply back with their updated resume or they can mail to avinashb@bsil.com
Regards,
Avinash G. Birambole
http://creative.bsil.com
Labels: avinash, Bangalore, Bluestar infotech, Mumbai, UI Design Principles, USA, Web 2.0
Design Incubator R&D Labs is looking for Interaction Designers.
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on May 23, 2007 ---------------------------
Design Incubator R&D Labs is looking for Interaction Designers. Interested persons should have formal education in Design from institutes like NID, IDC, IISc or others. Interaction Designers OR Product Designers or Communication Designers with atleast 1 year experience in Interaction Design are preffered. Experience in Usability Engineering is a plus.
Experience in software engineering is a plus.
Good soft skills and client interaction abilities are expected.
Interested persons can write to atul.joshi@designincubator.com
Regards,
Atul
Design Incubator R&D Labs is looking for Interaction Designers. Interested persons should have formal education in Design from institutes like NID, IDC, IISc or others. Interaction Designers OR Product Designers or Communication Designers with atleast 1 year experience in Interaction Design are preffered. Experience in Usability Engineering is a plus.
Experience in software engineering is a plus.
Good soft skills and client interaction abilities are expected.
Interested persons can write to atul.joshi@designincubator.com
Regards,
Atul
Labels: atul, designincubator, Interaction Designers
Tuesday, April 03, 2007
Usability Experience Designer - SupportSoft Bangalore
SupportSoft is looking for a User Experience Designer.
About SupportSoft:
SupportSoft is a leading provider of software and services that automate the resolution of technology problems. Digital service providers benefiting from SupportSoft solutions include Belgacom, BellSouth, Bharti Airtel, Charter Communications, Comcast Communications, Cox Communications, Time Warner, TeliaSonera, UPC and Verizon. Enterprises that have licensed SupportSoft products include ADP, Bank of America, BT, Kimberly-Clark, Sony and Symantec. Managed service providers that utilize the Company's solutions to provide outsourced services to their enterprise customers include CGI, CompuCom, CSC and IBM Global Services. For more information visit http://www.supportsoft.com
User Experience Designers are key members of the UED team and will work closely with Lead UI designers, Product Managers, Product Functional Specialists, Customers, and developers. The individual will be responsible for designing and documenting the User Interface and Experience for various consumer and enterprise web based applications.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and development aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-use user interfaces for Web
based applications
2. Propose new user interaction design, create specifications and convey UI design ideas
via storyboards using wireframes and HTML.
3. Plan and conduct usability studies for ease of use and best possible look and feel of the
application.
4. Ensure the consistency of the overall User Interface and create User Interface design
components that can be extended and reused for building other components.
5. Work with lead UI designer, product management and development in developing
products that meet performance, scalability, and reliability goals.
6. Identify requirements; develop user models, design and prototype UI for interaction.
7. Develop and maintain UI specifications and guidelines, communicating with
development team to evangelize UI design directions and resolve design tradeoffs and
implementation issues.
8. Participate in all aspects of product design, including: gathering and communicating
design data via task flow analysis and user scenarios conveying UI design ideas via
storyboards and prototyping tools.
9. Work as a member of a distributed design team where members of the team will be
physically located in different locations worldwide.
Qualifications:
1. 5+ years of relevant work experience in human factors and usability engineering with at
least 2+ years applying these skills to the design and development of web-based,
enterprise-scale software systems
2. Extensive experience with prototyping and use of Photoshop/Fireworks or equivalent
for graphic design.
3. Hands-on experience with technologies such as HTML, DHTML, XHTML, W3C-DOM,
JavaScript, Style sheets – CSS, CSSP, CSS inheritance building Ajax / Web 2.0 web based
applications
4. Expertise in dynamic HTML / JavaScript is highly desired.
5. Knowledge of .net 2.0 & .net 3.0 is not required but would be a plus.
6. Experience building browser-independent HTML prototypes i.e. prototypes that work
and look the same across multiple browsers such as IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.
7. Must be familiar with and able to work in a
Windows environment.
8. Experience conducting, and reporting on usability tests and studies of various types
9. Extensive experience in generating creative solutions through collaborative iterative
generation of functional mockups and demonstrated skill in leading design and
evaluation of product UIs.
10. A “can do” resilient attitude, high energy, and creativity are required along with an
ability to work with minimum supervision while handling multiple priorities.
11. Must have demonstrated commitment to tasks and tolerance for ambiguity.
12. Excellent oral and written communication skills including presentation skills.
If you are interested - Please email your resumes to melanie.barnabas@supportsoft.com
About SupportSoft:
SupportSoft is a leading provider of software and services that automate the resolution of technology problems. Digital service providers benefiting from SupportSoft solutions include Belgacom, BellSouth, Bharti Airtel, Charter Communications, Comcast Communications, Cox Communications, Time Warner, TeliaSonera, UPC and Verizon. Enterprises that have licensed SupportSoft products include ADP, Bank of America, BT, Kimberly-Clark, Sony and Symantec. Managed service providers that utilize the Company's solutions to provide outsourced services to their enterprise customers include CGI, CompuCom, CSC and IBM Global Services. For more information visit http://www.supportsoft.com
User Experience Designers are key members of the UED team and will work closely with Lead UI designers, Product Managers, Product Functional Specialists, Customers, and developers. The individual will be responsible for designing and documenting the User Interface and Experience for various consumer and enterprise web based applications.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and development aesthetically pleasing and easy-to-use user interfaces for Web
based applications
2. Propose new user interaction design, create specifications and convey UI design ideas
via storyboards using wireframes and HTML.
3. Plan and conduct usability studies for ease of use and best possible look and feel of the
application.
4. Ensure the consistency of the overall User Interface and create User Interface design
components that can be extended and reused for building other components.
5. Work with lead UI designer, product management and development in developing
products that meet performance, scalability, and reliability goals.
6. Identify requirements; develop user models, design and prototype UI for interaction.
7. Develop and maintain UI specifications and guidelines, communicating with
development team to evangelize UI design directions and resolve design tradeoffs and
implementation issues.
8. Participate in all aspects of product design, including: gathering and communicating
design data via task flow analysis and user scenarios conveying UI design ideas via
storyboards and prototyping tools.
9. Work as a member of a distributed design team where members of the team will be
physically located in different locations worldwide.
Qualifications:
1. 5+ years of relevant work experience in human factors and usability engineering with at
least 2+ years applying these skills to the design and development of web-based,
enterprise-scale software systems
2. Extensive experience with prototyping and use of Photoshop/Fireworks or equivalent
for graphic design.
3. Hands-on experience with technologies such as HTML, DHTML, XHTML, W3C-DOM,
JavaScript, Style sheets – CSS, CSSP, CSS inheritance building Ajax / Web 2.0 web based
applications
4. Expertise in dynamic HTML / JavaScript is highly desired.
5. Knowledge of .net 2.0 & .net 3.0 is not required but would be a plus.
6. Experience building browser-independent HTML prototypes i.e. prototypes that work
and look the same across multiple browsers such as IE, Firefox, Safari, etc.
7. Must be familiar with and able to work in a
Windows environment.
8. Experience conducting, and reporting on usability tests and studies of various types
9. Extensive experience in generating creative solutions through collaborative iterative
generation of functional mockups and demonstrated skill in leading design and
evaluation of product UIs.
10. A “can do” resilient attitude, high energy, and creativity are required along with an
ability to work with minimum supervision while handling multiple priorities.
11. Must have demonstrated commitment to tasks and tolerance for ambiguity.
12. Excellent oral and written communication skills including presentation skills.
If you are interested - Please email your resumes to melanie.barnabas@supportsoft.com
Labels: Bangalore, SupportSoft, UCD Jobs, User Experience Design Jobs
Friday, March 16, 2007
Lead/Sr. Lead Usability Group, GlobalLogic, Pune
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on March 06, 2006---------------------------
GlobalLogic, the leading OPD player with offices in India, US and Ukraine is looking to extend its Usability Group presence in its Pune center.
GlobalLogic's Usability Group works in domains as diverse as mobile, telecom, finance and the internet(Web 2.0 space, social networking, media).
We are looking for a "Lead/Sr. Lead" level position with 4 to 6 years of experience in usability and design.
Since we work on the consultancy model providing a service to product development companies, we expect the person to be able to combine the innovativeness of product development and yet manage client expectations as in the service industry.
We do prefer that this person have formal qualifications in design from IIT/NID because that helps us credentialize this person with our clients. However, if people with sufficient talent and experience feel they can have their way with clients, we would provide them an equal opportunity.
This person needs to be an individual contributer, with the ability to grasp business situations quickly and respond with the right kind of usability and design techniques and come up with a solution.
Obviously the person would need to be a team player, motivated to manage small teams of usability and graphic design specialists.
This person would also be responsible for recruitment of the expanding team in Pune.
This person would report to the Head of the Usability Group based in Noida.
If interested please send your CV to netesh.chandra@globallogic.com or netesh.chandra@gmail.com
Thanks
Netesh Chandra
GlobalLogic, the leading OPD player with offices in India, US and Ukraine is looking to extend its Usability Group presence in its Pune center.
GlobalLogic's Usability Group works in domains as diverse as mobile, telecom, finance and the internet(Web 2.0 space, social networking, media).
We are looking for a "Lead/Sr. Lead" level position with 4 to 6 years of experience in usability and design.
Since we work on the consultancy model providing a service to product development companies, we expect the person to be able to combine the innovativeness of product development and yet manage client expectations as in the service industry.
We do prefer that this person have formal qualifications in design from IIT/NID because that helps us credentialize this person with our clients. However, if people with sufficient talent and experience feel they can have their way with clients, we would provide them an equal opportunity.
This person needs to be an individual contributer, with the ability to grasp business situations quickly and respond with the right kind of usability and design techniques and come up with a solution.
Obviously the person would need to be a team player, motivated to manage small teams of usability and graphic design specialists.
This person would also be responsible for recruitment of the expanding team in Pune.
This person would report to the Head of the Usability Group based in Noida.
If interested please send your CV to netesh.chandra@globallogic.com or netesh.chandra@gmail.com
Thanks
Netesh Chandra
Labels: GlobalLogic India, Pune Usability Jobs
looking for Graphic designers for web in Bangalore!
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on March 09, 2006---------------------------
Hi
I'm looking for graphic designers to design websites in Bangalore, to workon contract. If anyone is interested in more information please get directlyin touch with Ruban Phukan 9845807382 or email ruban.phukan@mihindia.com
Thanks
Sunandini
Hi
I'm looking for graphic designers to design websites in Bangalore, to workon contract. If anyone is interested in more information please get directlyin touch with Ruban Phukan 9845807382 or email ruban.phukan@mihindia.com
Thanks
Sunandini
Labels: Bangalore, Graphic designer Jobs
UI/Interaction Designer opportunity with INTUIT Inc
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups---------------------------
Please forward the resumes to darshan@wengerwatson.com with subject name as UI
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primary Responsibilities
Successful candidate will be well trained or experienced in end-to-end UI design, illustrate an ability to apply strategic thinking and business goals to design work, possess an understanding of both work flow and user tasks, and will be known for having a good eye, usability focus, and aesthetic values.
Candidate will have worked as a hands-on UI design practitioner for desktop and/or web software.
Candidate will be responsible for delivering exploratory design to UI implementation.
Ideal candidate will:·
Lead by example, smarts, and design principles·
Hold direct responsibility for creating the user interface of key customer experiences and projects, concentrating on end-to-end scenarios and top user tasks.·
Illustrate drive for ease of use and simplicity despite complexity of software/desktop applications·
Learn new technology quickly, from the core applications being developed to new design tools·
Be capable of defining and implementing design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs; illustrate experience with industry and corporate design standards·
Be capable of independent design process, project, and schedule management·
Compare and contrast various design solutions, taking technical, resource, and time constraints into account·
Prioritize among competing assignments, features, user tasks and needs·
Illustrate experience in conceptual development and creative prototypes as well as tactical UI design and implementation·
Be tolerant of range of projects, from vague to well-defined, simple to complex, implementation to innovation·
Be a creative problem-solver and an effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator· Exhibit ability to collaborate with user researchers, UI text writers, peer designers, and art directors; illustrate productive collaboration with other corporate peers and sponsors · Have ability to communicate and collaborate with remote teams.
Qualifications·
Graduate or Post-graduate degree in design or cognitive science/human factors or related field.·
4 + years of application product experience.
Experience in shipping high-volume, high-profile, or award-winning software products preferred.·
Strong portfolio available for viewing.·
Strong prototyping and mockup skills with tools such as Photoshop, Visio or Flash.
Warm
Regards
Darshan
040-64512959 or 0-9989194018
Wenger & Watson Inc.
Hyderabad
India.
Please forward the resumes to darshan@wengerwatson.com with subject name as UI
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primary Responsibilities
Successful candidate will be well trained or experienced in end-to-end UI design, illustrate an ability to apply strategic thinking and business goals to design work, possess an understanding of both work flow and user tasks, and will be known for having a good eye, usability focus, and aesthetic values.
Candidate will have worked as a hands-on UI design practitioner for desktop and/or web software.
Candidate will be responsible for delivering exploratory design to UI implementation.
Ideal candidate will:·
Lead by example, smarts, and design principles·
Hold direct responsibility for creating the user interface of key customer experiences and projects, concentrating on end-to-end scenarios and top user tasks.·
Illustrate drive for ease of use and simplicity despite complexity of software/desktop applications·
Learn new technology quickly, from the core applications being developed to new design tools·
Be capable of defining and implementing design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs; illustrate experience with industry and corporate design standards·
Be capable of independent design process, project, and schedule management·
Compare and contrast various design solutions, taking technical, resource, and time constraints into account·
Prioritize among competing assignments, features, user tasks and needs·
Illustrate experience in conceptual development and creative prototypes as well as tactical UI design and implementation·
Be tolerant of range of projects, from vague to well-defined, simple to complex, implementation to innovation·
Be a creative problem-solver and an effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator· Exhibit ability to collaborate with user researchers, UI text writers, peer designers, and art directors; illustrate productive collaboration with other corporate peers and sponsors · Have ability to communicate and collaborate with remote teams.
Qualifications·
Graduate or Post-graduate degree in design or cognitive science/human factors or related field.·
4 + years of application product experience.
Experience in shipping high-volume, high-profile, or award-winning software products preferred.·
Strong portfolio available for viewing.·
Strong prototyping and mockup skills with tools such as Photoshop, Visio or Flash.
Warm
Regards
Darshan
040-64512959 or 0-9989194018
Wenger & Watson Inc.
Hyderabad
India.
Labels: INTUIT jobs, UI/Interaction Designer
User Centered Design Manager, Hyderabad
Company : Confidential
Job Title : User Centered Design Manager
Job type : Permanent / Full time Employee
Job Location : India
Brief note
A design leader with a vision and skills to plan UCD research, including UI design and usability deliverables for assigned projects that span large products .You need to be someone passionate about design, in love with software technology, and has a strong desire to delight customers. Produce all UCD deliverables as an individual contributor and Author UI Standards.Contribute to the success of product innovation by applying best practices, driving user-centered design processes in the business unit and leading teams in conceptual development.- Provide people management for members of a team that includes designers, researchers, and editors.
Skills & Certifications
Knowledge of advanced HCI principles, UCD analytical methods.
Previous experience working with enterprise server products or enterprise applications is highly desirable.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced product environment, with strong strategic leadership skills.
7+ years of industry experience with 2yrs as a Design Manager at a leading software or online company.
Deep understanding of design principles and elements.
Ability to produce sketches, storyboards, scenarios, design prototypes Strong proficiency in windows, Java, HTML/DHTML/XML, database, multi-tier, mobile, security, systems, storages, business intelligence, etc.
Knowledge of emerging technologies, and capabilities of different platforms and browsers. Proven success at building great design teams and developing individuals.
Degree in Interaction Design, Information Design, Industrial Design,Graphic Design, HCI, or related field.
If you are qualified and interested, please email your resume in MSWord format to anjali@abcconsultants.net / apply2techjobs@yahoo.co.in
Please include a brief note mapping your skills and experience .Thank you!
Job Title : User Centered Design Manager
Job type : Permanent / Full time Employee
Job Location : India
Brief note
A design leader with a vision and skills to plan UCD research, including UI design and usability deliverables for assigned projects that span large products .You need to be someone passionate about design, in love with software technology, and has a strong desire to delight customers. Produce all UCD deliverables as an individual contributor and Author UI Standards.Contribute to the success of product innovation by applying best practices, driving user-centered design processes in the business unit and leading teams in conceptual development.- Provide people management for members of a team that includes designers, researchers, and editors.
Skills & Certifications
Knowledge of advanced HCI principles, UCD analytical methods.
Previous experience working with enterprise server products or enterprise applications is highly desirable.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced product environment, with strong strategic leadership skills.
7+ years of industry experience with 2yrs as a Design Manager at a leading software or online company.
Deep understanding of design principles and elements.
Ability to produce sketches, storyboards, scenarios, design prototypes Strong proficiency in windows, Java, HTML/DHTML/XML, database, multi-tier, mobile, security, systems, storages, business intelligence, etc.
Knowledge of emerging technologies, and capabilities of different platforms and browsers. Proven success at building great design teams and developing individuals.
Degree in Interaction Design, Information Design, Industrial Design,Graphic Design, HCI, or related field.
If you are qualified and interested, please email your resume in MSWord format to anjali@abcconsultants.net / apply2techjobs@yahoo.co.in
Please include a brief note mapping your skills and experience .Thank you!
Labels: Hyderabad, User Centered Design Manager
Job Posting: Oracle’s Applications UX - Bangalore & Hyderabad
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on February 19, 2007---------------------------
Subject: [hciidc] Job Posting: Oracle’s Applications UX - Bangalore & Hyderabad
Hello All,
Oracle's Applications UX practice in India invites resumes across junior and senior levels for Usability Engineers, Interaction Designers, Visual Designers, UI developers, and ID / UE Project Leads. We are currently hiring for both our Bangalore and Hyderabad offices.
About Oracle Applications User Experience
The Applications UX group at Oracle (http://ui.oracle.com) is a centralized team that provides comprehensive interface design, usability engineering, and HCI research for Oracle's enterprise applications. The group is spread across Redwood Shores, Pleasanton, Denver, Boston, Canada, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Australia.
Oracle's UX team in India is the largest outside Redwood Shores and is involved in the design of Applications Unlimited, Industry solutions and the next generation Fusion product lines (http://www.oracle.com/applications/fusion.html). Both the Bangalore and Hyderabad organizations have full-scale usability labs and expertise in Design management, User Research, Interaction Design, Visual Design and Usability Engineering.
Oracle's UX practices in India have been at the forefront of the design community, organizing key events and participating in forums ranging from ACM SIGCHI, UPA Chapters to World Usability Day. We also work closely with design and HCI academia in India and APAC region on research partnerships, internships, and other affiliations.
Senior Interaction Design Leads/Senior Usability Engineering Leads
… Will be responsible for planning and executing designs and usability engineering results through the UCD process. This position will take a leadership role and coordinate with team staff including Interaction Designers, Usability Engineers, Product Strategists/ Managers, and Developers to continuously improve the User Experience of Oracle's enterprise products. Design and UE Leads will evangelize and instill UCD processes within Development and Strategy and lead multi-stakeholder project teams to deliver a world-class user experience.
Usability Engineers/User Researchers
…Will have a passion for bringing the users' perspective into the design of new technology products. This position will be responsible for all aspects of product usability, outlining usability research, test plans and test reports and will contribute towards user requirements gathering, coordinate site visits, surveys, focus groups and conduct workflow analyses, usability evaluations, prototype reviews, cognitive walkthroughs, and user research
Interaction Designers
…Will drive the design of compelling and industry leading user experiences for Oracle enterprise users. This position will be responsible for UCD activities through the product development lifecycle including needs analysis, task analysis, conceptual modeling, and cognitive walkthroughs. Designers will work on producing storyboards, scenarios, wireframes, prototypes, and UI specifications. They will also work closely with the larger UX team to define front-end research activities and contribute towards design patterns, guidelines and standards.Visual Designers…Will be responsible for designing appealing UI's and visualizations for Oracle's next generation applications. This position will work on design concepts keeping requirements, objectives and contemporary aesthetics in mind. The person will work with interaction designers and develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, visual spec, style sheets, icons & other visuals and also contribute towards Design Patterns and guidelines. The Visual Designer will also act as a Liaison within the UX team and the development organization for advanced visualization techniques and accessibility issues. UI Developers…Will be a 'design-sensitive' programmer, with strong expertise in DHTML, Advanced CSS, JavaScript & XML/XSLT and a creative inquisitive and explorative mind. This position will compliment the UX team, with his energy and desire to deliver high-quality interactive prototypes and responsible for all aspects of design, development and quality of the new interaction features and also contribute to Oracle's next generation applications UI framework. UI Developer will also act as a liaison within the UX team for Ajax / Flex / RIA related technology aspects.
General Eligibility:·
Design or Usability Engineering portfolio available for review
· A minimum of 4-8 years of experience for Senior UX positions and 1-4 years for junior UX positions.
Candidates fresh out of college may also apply
· Master's or PhD degree in Industrial/ Visual/ Interaction/ Product Design, Industrial Engineering/ Human Factors, Media/ Communication, Computer Science, Psychology, Statistical Methods or Bachelors' degree in related fields with equivalent experience may also apply
· Proven track record in applying UCD process to deliver designs and usability engineering results within a product development lifecycle
· Must have demonstrated commitment to tasks and tolerance for ambiguity and be able to work as a key enabling member of a globally distributed design team
· Must have very strong communication and people skills with ability to work with technologists and business decision makers in a consultative capacity· Must have a "can do" attitude, high energy levels, and creativity along with an ability to work with minimum supervision while handling multiple priorities
·Understanding of business applications is a plus (HRM, SCM, CRM, Financials and industry domain experience like Healthcare, Life Science, Higher Education)
If you are interested, please contact our UX recruiter Abhishek- abhishek (dot) x (dot) sharma (at) oracle (dot) com or 91 40 6605 1546. Indicate the position title you are applying for along with the preferred location.
Thanks
Ravi Shankar
Subject: [hciidc] Job Posting: Oracle’s Applications UX - Bangalore & Hyderabad
Hello All,
Oracle's Applications UX practice in India invites resumes across junior and senior levels for Usability Engineers, Interaction Designers, Visual Designers, UI developers, and ID / UE Project Leads. We are currently hiring for both our Bangalore and Hyderabad offices.
About Oracle Applications User Experience
The Applications UX group at Oracle (http://ui.oracle.com) is a centralized team that provides comprehensive interface design, usability engineering, and HCI research for Oracle's enterprise applications. The group is spread across Redwood Shores, Pleasanton, Denver, Boston, Canada, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Australia.
Oracle's UX team in India is the largest outside Redwood Shores and is involved in the design of Applications Unlimited, Industry solutions and the next generation Fusion product lines (http://www.oracle.com/applications/fusion.html). Both the Bangalore and Hyderabad organizations have full-scale usability labs and expertise in Design management, User Research, Interaction Design, Visual Design and Usability Engineering.
Oracle's UX practices in India have been at the forefront of the design community, organizing key events and participating in forums ranging from ACM SIGCHI, UPA Chapters to World Usability Day. We also work closely with design and HCI academia in India and APAC region on research partnerships, internships, and other affiliations.
Senior Interaction Design Leads/Senior Usability Engineering Leads
… Will be responsible for planning and executing designs and usability engineering results through the UCD process. This position will take a leadership role and coordinate with team staff including Interaction Designers, Usability Engineers, Product Strategists/ Managers, and Developers to continuously improve the User Experience of Oracle's enterprise products. Design and UE Leads will evangelize and instill UCD processes within Development and Strategy and lead multi-stakeholder project teams to deliver a world-class user experience.
Usability Engineers/User Researchers
…Will have a passion for bringing the users' perspective into the design of new technology products. This position will be responsible for all aspects of product usability, outlining usability research, test plans and test reports and will contribute towards user requirements gathering, coordinate site visits, surveys, focus groups and conduct workflow analyses, usability evaluations, prototype reviews, cognitive walkthroughs, and user research
Interaction Designers
…Will drive the design of compelling and industry leading user experiences for Oracle enterprise users. This position will be responsible for UCD activities through the product development lifecycle including needs analysis, task analysis, conceptual modeling, and cognitive walkthroughs. Designers will work on producing storyboards, scenarios, wireframes, prototypes, and UI specifications. They will also work closely with the larger UX team to define front-end research activities and contribute towards design patterns, guidelines and standards.Visual Designers…Will be responsible for designing appealing UI's and visualizations for Oracle's next generation applications. This position will work on design concepts keeping requirements, objectives and contemporary aesthetics in mind. The person will work with interaction designers and develop wireframes, interactive prototypes, visual spec, style sheets, icons & other visuals and also contribute towards Design Patterns and guidelines. The Visual Designer will also act as a Liaison within the UX team and the development organization for advanced visualization techniques and accessibility issues. UI Developers…Will be a 'design-sensitive' programmer, with strong expertise in DHTML, Advanced CSS, JavaScript & XML/XSLT and a creative inquisitive and explorative mind. This position will compliment the UX team, with his energy and desire to deliver high-quality interactive prototypes and responsible for all aspects of design, development and quality of the new interaction features and also contribute to Oracle's next generation applications UI framework. UI Developer will also act as a liaison within the UX team for Ajax / Flex / RIA related technology aspects.
General Eligibility:·
Design or Usability Engineering portfolio available for review
· A minimum of 4-8 years of experience for Senior UX positions and 1-4 years for junior UX positions.
Candidates fresh out of college may also apply
· Master's or PhD degree in Industrial/ Visual/ Interaction/ Product Design, Industrial Engineering/ Human Factors, Media/ Communication, Computer Science, Psychology, Statistical Methods or Bachelors' degree in related fields with equivalent experience may also apply
· Proven track record in applying UCD process to deliver designs and usability engineering results within a product development lifecycle
· Must have demonstrated commitment to tasks and tolerance for ambiguity and be able to work as a key enabling member of a globally distributed design team
· Must have very strong communication and people skills with ability to work with technologists and business decision makers in a consultative capacity· Must have a "can do" attitude, high energy levels, and creativity along with an ability to work with minimum supervision while handling multiple priorities
·Understanding of business applications is a plus (HRM, SCM, CRM, Financials and industry domain experience like Healthcare, Life Science, Higher Education)
If you are interested, please contact our UX recruiter Abhishek- abhishek (dot) x (dot) sharma (at) oracle (dot) com or 91 40 6605 1546. Indicate the position title you are applying for along with the preferred location.
Thanks
Ravi Shankar
Labels: Interaction Designers, Oracle India Jobs, Usability Engineers, Visual Designers
Requirement of Information Architects at Keane India - Gurgaon
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on February 19, 2007---------------------------
Subject: {UMO} Requirement of Information Architects at Keane India - Gurgaon
Job DescriptionAt Keane India , Information Architects are responsible for coordinating the content, navigation and design for a variety of Internet business solutions. We're looking for an individual who can combine strategic business thinking with a strong knowledge of web technologies. He or she must have the ability to conceptualize and develop all aspects of web site/ software interface designs. This person should have a developed user-centered design methodology and the ability to clearly articulate their ideas with excellent written, verbal, and graphic style.
The Information Architect will work closely with visual designers, content developers, web developers, and clients to create and document all aspects of web information architecture and interactive design.
"A day in the life" of an IA includes directing the front end development team, designing information structures and hierarchies, creating navigation models, and developing interactive solutions for large web sites. He or she will also lead client meetings and brainstorming sessions. Some travel is required.
He/She should be able to manage the project single handedly without supervision and willing to spend long durations overseas.
Qualifications:
Minimum Bachelors in Industrial/Instructional/Interaction/Graphic Design, Cognitive Science or HCI. Masters degree is a plus. (Preferably IIT and NID)
Minimum three years experience as an Information Architect or similar role designing Internet-based solutions/Web Applications.
Creative and organizational vision, strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
Experience leading large group meetings/brainstorming sessions.
Experience in working with RIA technologies
Extensive portfolio demonstrating the effective information architecture and navigation design for Web sites/Web Applications.
Experience documenting information design concepts and solutions.
Experience working with financial services or biopharma industries a definite plus.
Please send your resumes to praveenkvma@gmail.com
Subject: {UMO} Requirement of Information Architects at Keane India - Gurgaon
Job DescriptionAt Keane India , Information Architects are responsible for coordinating the content, navigation and design for a variety of Internet business solutions. We're looking for an individual who can combine strategic business thinking with a strong knowledge of web technologies. He or she must have the ability to conceptualize and develop all aspects of web site/ software interface designs. This person should have a developed user-centered design methodology and the ability to clearly articulate their ideas with excellent written, verbal, and graphic style.
The Information Architect will work closely with visual designers, content developers, web developers, and clients to create and document all aspects of web information architecture and interactive design.
"A day in the life" of an IA includes directing the front end development team, designing information structures and hierarchies, creating navigation models, and developing interactive solutions for large web sites. He or she will also lead client meetings and brainstorming sessions. Some travel is required.
He/She should be able to manage the project single handedly without supervision and willing to spend long durations overseas.
Qualifications:
Minimum Bachelors in Industrial/Instructional/Interaction/Graphic Design, Cognitive Science or HCI. Masters degree is a plus. (Preferably IIT and NID)
Minimum three years experience as an Information Architect or similar role designing Internet-based solutions/Web Applications.
Creative and organizational vision, strong communication, problem solving and analytical skills.
Experience leading large group meetings/brainstorming sessions.
Experience in working with RIA technologies
Extensive portfolio demonstrating the effective information architecture and navigation design for Web sites/Web Applications.
Experience documenting information design concepts and solutions.
Experience working with financial services or biopharma industries a definite plus.
Please send your resumes to praveenkvma@gmail.com
Labels: Gurgaon, India, Information Architect Jobs, Keane
Job Posting: SAP User Experience - Bangalore
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on February 16, 2007---------------------------
Subject: [hciidc] Job Posting: SAP User Experience - Bangalore
Hello All,
SAP LABS INDIA, Bangalore is looking for qualified User Experience Designers.Persons with relevant qualifications and experience can send in their resumes to: srividya.v@sap. com
Details are given below:
OUR TEAM and its PURPOSE SAP User Experience locations including India, Germany, United States, Israel and Bulgaria. The department's responsibilities include UI design on the basis of use cases, created on the basis of user-centered design methodology, usability consulting of development teams and usability testing.The team’s main customers are SAP’s Application and Technology groups.
TEAM OBJECTIVES
- Designing and conducting user needs and requirements gathering activities in a controlled environment, (e.g., focus groups, group task analysis).
- Design and conduct user research at customer and partner field locations, e.g., leading development of task analysis and measurement of usability issues, and the generation of new product requirements.- Analysis and synthesis of the gained data. Design the information architecture of a software component.
- Interaction design, including definition of UI patterns (interaction behavior and UI controls).
- Run UI design related projects successfully, well coordinated with other team and project members.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Masters or Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Human factors, Computer Human Interaction, or closely related courses. Candidates from institutes like IIT, NID, IISC will be preferred.
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of user research methodologies with substantial experience in the above mentioned "Team objectives".- Experience with developing user profiles, use cases, and scenarios. Must have experience in conducting task analyses, field studies, formal UI reviews, usability tests, and survey.
- Strong experience in translating user data and human-factors principles into UI designs via prototypes, and detailed UI reviews/ specifications.
- Excellent English.
- Good skills in graphics and web design.
- Some background in a technical area, like programming, or system administration, desired.
WORK EXPERIENCE1- 4 yrs relevant experience.WHAT WE OFFERContract Type: Permanent, Full time Job Location: India, Bangalore
Email your Resume’s to: srividya.v@sap. com
Subject: [hciidc] Job Posting: SAP User Experience - Bangalore
Hello All,
SAP LABS INDIA, Bangalore is looking for qualified User Experience Designers.Persons with relevant qualifications and experience can send in their resumes to: srividya.v@sap. com
Details are given below:
OUR TEAM and its PURPOSE SAP User Experience locations including India, Germany, United States, Israel and Bulgaria. The department's responsibilities include UI design on the basis of use cases, created on the basis of user-centered design methodology, usability consulting of development teams and usability testing.The team’s main customers are SAP’s Application and Technology groups.
TEAM OBJECTIVES
- Designing and conducting user needs and requirements gathering activities in a controlled environment, (e.g., focus groups, group task analysis).
- Design and conduct user research at customer and partner field locations, e.g., leading development of task analysis and measurement of usability issues, and the generation of new product requirements.- Analysis and synthesis of the gained data. Design the information architecture of a software component.
- Interaction design, including definition of UI patterns (interaction behavior and UI controls).
- Run UI design related projects successfully, well coordinated with other team and project members.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
- Masters or Bachelors Degree/Diploma in Human factors, Computer Human Interaction, or closely related courses. Candidates from institutes like IIT, NID, IISC will be preferred.
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of user research methodologies with substantial experience in the above mentioned "Team objectives".- Experience with developing user profiles, use cases, and scenarios. Must have experience in conducting task analyses, field studies, formal UI reviews, usability tests, and survey.
- Strong experience in translating user data and human-factors principles into UI designs via prototypes, and detailed UI reviews/ specifications.
- Excellent English.
- Good skills in graphics and web design.
- Some background in a technical area, like programming, or system administration, desired.
WORK EXPERIENCE1- 4 yrs relevant experience.WHAT WE OFFERContract Type: Permanent, Full time Job Location: India, Bangalore
Email your Resume’s to: srividya.v@sap. com
Labels: SAP, User Experience Design Jobs
Sunday, December 17, 2006
Intuit India looking for a Sr. UI Designer position
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on December 14, 2006---------------------------
Hi all,
Intuit India (Bangalore) is looking for a Sr. UI Designer. Please send your resume and portfolio to indiahiring@intuit.com.
Note that this is a contract position.
Senior UI Designer
Are you a talented and influential design lead or individual contributor?
Are you a recognized corporate and industry leader and one who excels in strong and insightful interactive design solutions?
Are you seen as both creative and pragmatic?
Are you a person who enjoys generating and evangelizing team and product vision and who has proven customer affinity and user empathy?
Intuit's Small Business Division seeks a strong contract designer with skills and experience in UI architecture and interaction design to help build new and compelling generations of business-management, financial, and accounting software for small- and mid-sized businesses. The contract is for 3 months and could be extended based on business needs.
About Intuit: http://www.intuit.com
Primary Responsibilities
Successful candidate will be well trained or experienced in end-to-end UI design, illustrate an ability to apply strategic thinking and business goals to design work, possess an understanding of both work flow and user tasks, and will be known for having a good eye, usability focus, and aesthetic values.
Candidate will have worked as a hands-on UI design practitioner for desktop and/or web software. Candidate will be responsible for delivering exploratory design to UI implementation.
Ideal candidate will:
• Lead by example, smarts, and design principles
• Hold direct responsibility for creating the user interface of key customer experiences and projects, concentrating on end-to-end scenarios and top user tasks.
• Illustrate drive for ease of use and simplicity despite complexity of software/desktop applications
• Learn new technology quickly, from the core applications being developed to new design tools
• Be capable of defining and implementing design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs; illustrate experience with industry and corporate design standards
• Be capable of independent design process, project, and schedule management
• Compare and contrast various design solutions, taking technical, resource, and time constraints into account
• Prioritize among competing assignments, features, user tasks and needs• Illustrate experience in conceptual development and creative prototypes as well as tactical UI design and implementation
• Be tolerant of range of projects, from vague to well-defined, simple to complex, implementation to innovation
• Be a creative problem-solver and an effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
• Exhibit ability to collaborate with user researchers, UI text writers, peer designers, and art directors; illustrate productive collaboration with other corporate peers and sponsors
• Have ability to communicate and collaborate with remote teams.
Qualifications
• 5 + years of product/interaction design.
• Graduate or Post-graduate degree in design or cognitive science/human factors or related field.
• 4 + years of application product experience.
Experience in shipping high-volume, high-profile, or award-winning software products preferred.
• Strong portfolio available for viewing.
• Strong prototyping and mockup skills with tools such as Photoshop, Visio or Flash.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and portfolio to indiahiring@intuit.com
Hi all,
Intuit India (Bangalore) is looking for a Sr. UI Designer. Please send your resume and portfolio to indiahiring@intuit.com.
Note that this is a contract position.
Senior UI Designer
Are you a talented and influential design lead or individual contributor?
Are you a recognized corporate and industry leader and one who excels in strong and insightful interactive design solutions?
Are you seen as both creative and pragmatic?
Are you a person who enjoys generating and evangelizing team and product vision and who has proven customer affinity and user empathy?
Intuit's Small Business Division seeks a strong contract designer with skills and experience in UI architecture and interaction design to help build new and compelling generations of business-management, financial, and accounting software for small- and mid-sized businesses. The contract is for 3 months and could be extended based on business needs.
About Intuit: http://www.intuit.com
Primary Responsibilities
Successful candidate will be well trained or experienced in end-to-end UI design, illustrate an ability to apply strategic thinking and business goals to design work, possess an understanding of both work flow and user tasks, and will be known for having a good eye, usability focus, and aesthetic values.
Candidate will have worked as a hands-on UI design practitioner for desktop and/or web software. Candidate will be responsible for delivering exploratory design to UI implementation.
Ideal candidate will:
• Lead by example, smarts, and design principles
• Hold direct responsibility for creating the user interface of key customer experiences and projects, concentrating on end-to-end scenarios and top user tasks.
• Illustrate drive for ease of use and simplicity despite complexity of software/desktop applications
• Learn new technology quickly, from the core applications being developed to new design tools
• Be capable of defining and implementing design criteria, design guidelines, and design specs; illustrate experience with industry and corporate design standards
• Be capable of independent design process, project, and schedule management
• Compare and contrast various design solutions, taking technical, resource, and time constraints into account
• Prioritize among competing assignments, features, user tasks and needs• Illustrate experience in conceptual development and creative prototypes as well as tactical UI design and implementation
• Be tolerant of range of projects, from vague to well-defined, simple to complex, implementation to innovation
• Be a creative problem-solver and an effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
• Exhibit ability to collaborate with user researchers, UI text writers, peer designers, and art directors; illustrate productive collaboration with other corporate peers and sponsors
• Have ability to communicate and collaborate with remote teams.
Qualifications
• 5 + years of product/interaction design.
• Graduate or Post-graduate degree in design or cognitive science/human factors or related field.
• 4 + years of application product experience.
Experience in shipping high-volume, high-profile, or award-winning software products preferred.
• Strong portfolio available for viewing.
• Strong prototyping and mockup skills with tools such as Photoshop, Visio or Flash.
How to Apply
Please send your resume and portfolio to indiahiring@intuit.com
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Usability Engineer Position with Honeywell, Bangalore
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on December 13, 2006---------------------------
Honeywell Technology Solutions Labs is the regional engineering andtechnology center of excellence, providing value to Honeywell'sbusinesses through world-class software product development andsupport, research and technology development, digital works andconsultation.
The lab is rapidly expanding to include hardwareengineering including mechanical and electronics engineering analysisand product design.
For more information about Honeywell businesses refer to http://www.honeywell.com
The User Centered Design Team at Honeywell Bangalore is responsible tosupport product groups and development teams to conceptualize theproduct offerings. This team also work towards improving the userexperience of existing product portfolio. We are looking for 'Practitioner' level resources for User CenteredDesign Team.
Location: Bangalore
Education:
Formal Training / Education in Human-Computer InteractionDesign, Visual Communication, New Media Design
Experience:
-- 2 to 5 years, preferably in a software product basedenvironment (Web, Client Server, Smart Clients, Mobile)
Core Skills & Responsibility:
1. Must have demonstrated skills in User Research, Scenario Building,Concept Generation, Prototyping, Heuristic Analysis, Usability Testingetc
2. Create task flow diagrams, define navigation and interaction pattern,Create UI prototype, storyboards and guidelines for UI development
3. Manage the user experience and interface design effort, including thevisual design
4. Inclination to understand and solve complex technical issuespertaining to human computer interaction
5. Obtain stakeholder buy-in for the proposed designs and mentoring ofinternal teams on usability and user centered design
6. Conduct quality evaluations to ensure the user experience vision,design and standards are being fulfilled in the applications
7. Must be proficient in leading/facilitating in requirementgathering and design sessions.
Other skills:
1. Creative and Proactive
2. Excellent Visualization Skills
3. Excellent Communication Skills: Should have the ability to talk anddiscuss with internal and overseas partners directly.
4. Expertise in software like Flash, Photoshop and good understanding ofprototyping tools
Interested candidates should forward their resume to rahul.arora@honeywell.com
Regards
Rahul..
Honeywell Technology Solutions Labs is the regional engineering andtechnology center of excellence, providing value to Honeywell'sbusinesses through world-class software product development andsupport, research and technology development, digital works andconsultation.
The lab is rapidly expanding to include hardwareengineering including mechanical and electronics engineering analysisand product design.
For more information about Honeywell businesses refer to http://www.honeywell.com
The User Centered Design Team at Honeywell Bangalore is responsible tosupport product groups and development teams to conceptualize theproduct offerings. This team also work towards improving the userexperience of existing product portfolio. We are looking for 'Practitioner' level resources for User CenteredDesign Team.
Location: Bangalore
Education:
Formal Training / Education in Human-Computer InteractionDesign, Visual Communication, New Media Design
Experience:
-- 2 to 5 years, preferably in a software product basedenvironment (Web, Client Server, Smart Clients, Mobile)
Core Skills & Responsibility:
1. Must have demonstrated skills in User Research, Scenario Building,Concept Generation, Prototyping, Heuristic Analysis, Usability Testingetc
2. Create task flow diagrams, define navigation and interaction pattern,Create UI prototype, storyboards and guidelines for UI development
3. Manage the user experience and interface design effort, including thevisual design
4. Inclination to understand and solve complex technical issuespertaining to human computer interaction
5. Obtain stakeholder buy-in for the proposed designs and mentoring ofinternal teams on usability and user centered design
6. Conduct quality evaluations to ensure the user experience vision,design and standards are being fulfilled in the applications
7. Must be proficient in leading/facilitating in requirementgathering and design sessions.
Other skills:
1. Creative and Proactive
2. Excellent Visualization Skills
3. Excellent Communication Skills: Should have the ability to talk anddiscuss with internal and overseas partners directly.
4. Expertise in software like Flash, Photoshop and good understanding ofprototyping tools
Interested candidates should forward their resume to rahul.arora@honeywell.com
Regards
Rahul..
Friday, December 08, 2006
Interaction Designer @ Google - Bangalore
---------Job Posting on HCIDC Yahoo Groups on December 8, 2006---------------------------
Hi All,
First of all sorry for spamming here. (Those not interested are requested to ignore this mail. Thanks)
We have the following opportunity at Google's Bangalore office. "Interaction Designer".
This position is located in Bangalore, India. "Focus on the user, and all else will follow.
" That's one of the principles behind every product Google develops, and we're looking for a UI designer to help us do just that with our new products and features. As UI Designer, you'll work closely with engineers and product managers through all stages of the product cycle.
If you're a visual thinker with a great design sensibility and a strong technical background, and you like the idea of creating something that will be used by millions of people, this is the job for you.
Responsibilities:
Defining the user model and interface for new Google products and features.
Developing storyboards, mock-ups and prototypes to communicate ideas for navigation and interaction.
Gauging the usability of new and existing products, and making recommendations for change.
Requirements:
Solid academic background in human-computer interaction or related field.
Three or more years experience designing user-friendly web-based interfaces.
Excellent HTML skills, knowledge of JavaScript for rapid prototyping a plus.
Aptitude for leadership, communication and teamwork.
If this interests you do mail in your updated resume to jobs@google.com with subject line clearly mentioning "Interaction Designer - Bangalore".
(Please do not reply to this mail) If the same does not interest you do read this.
Why Google? http://www.google.com/intl/en/jobs/reasons.html
If it still does not, have a great day!
Regards,
Ajoy
Hi All,
First of all sorry for spamming here. (Those not interested are requested to ignore this mail. Thanks)
We have the following opportunity at Google's Bangalore office. "Interaction Designer".
This position is located in Bangalore, India. "Focus on the user, and all else will follow.
" That's one of the principles behind every product Google develops, and we're looking for a UI designer to help us do just that with our new products and features. As UI Designer, you'll work closely with engineers and product managers through all stages of the product cycle.
If you're a visual thinker with a great design sensibility and a strong technical background, and you like the idea of creating something that will be used by millions of people, this is the job for you.
Responsibilities:
Defining the user model and interface for new Google products and features.
Developing storyboards, mock-ups and prototypes to communicate ideas for navigation and interaction.
Gauging the usability of new and existing products, and making recommendations for change.
Requirements:
Solid academic background in human-computer interaction or related field.
Three or more years experience designing user-friendly web-based interfaces.
Excellent HTML skills, knowledge of JavaScript for rapid prototyping a plus.
Aptitude for leadership, communication and teamwork.
If this interests you do mail in your updated resume to jobs@google.com with subject line clearly mentioning "Interaction Designer - Bangalore".
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If it still does not, have a great day!
Regards,
Ajoy
