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Information Architect
Posted by: elizabethgg on Wednesday, August 11, 2004 - 04:52 PM
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Synopsis of Position: Starting with business requirements and user needs analysis, this Information Architect position conceives, creates, and refines use cases, site maps, flows, wireframes, and prototypes for web based and client-based products. The qualified candidate will be adept at balancing business goals, user needs, and technological affordances and constraints. She/he will have experience with user-centered design techniques and the industry standard design/development tools listed below. In addition, designing user interfaces in a fast-paced development environment creating interfaces for web and client software products. Experience creating site maps, wireframes, flows, CAR tables and prototypes is required. Strong conceptual design skills as well as coding experience are necessary. This individual will need to be proactive and have demonstrated the ability to generate ideas and initiate action while achieving results. Candidate must possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Required Degrees/Majors/Accreditations/Skills: Bachelor Degree in Interaction Design, with 7 + years of experience. Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Dreamweaver and Photoshop or Fireworks skills a must.
Desired Degrees/Majors/Accreditations/Skills: Masters Degree. IA experience, preferably within the high-tech, computer software or Internet industry segments.
This is a permanent position with SBC and is located in Austin, TX.
Please send your resume to: eg4125@sbc.com
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Usability Engineer at PayPal, an eBay company
Posted by: ksly@paypal.com on Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 08:43 PM
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Plan, design, and conduct usability evaluations such as usability tests, heuristic evaluations, field studies and competitive analyses during all phases of product development. Work with marketing and product groups to identify user segments and create user profiles. Plan, design, and conduct usability testing in the lab and in the field, both domestically and internationally. Rapidly prototype features for testing in HTML. Analyze data, write reports, and present findings to cross functional teams Evaluate and communicate results of studies and work with designers to come up with design solutions that not only solve the usability issues, but also adhere to site standards and meet the business need
At least 6 years of industry experience conducting usability research
Must have previous experience working with user interface designers
Experience in usability testing of web-based applications and conducting usability test internationally is strongly preferred.
Advanced degree in Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Human Computer Interaction or Human Factors, or other related discipline with a solid foundation in research design using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Ability to rapidly prototype designs in HTML
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UI Designer at PayPal, an eBay company
Posted by: ksly@paypal.com on Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 08:43 PM
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PayPal is looking for a user interaction designer who will be responsible for designing PayPal's large scale web-based application and/or our internal agent systems and tools. The ideal candidate will have previous experience designing for a variety of users within one platform, experience with small business users, experience with internationalized systems and experience designing an application.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years of interface design experience.
Preferred educational background should include a BA/BS or MA/MS in Human Computer Interaction or an MFA in Design. Familiarity with the following technologies required: HTML, CSS, XML, CGI, ASP, JSP (or other similar scripting languages). Knowledge of following tools required: Photoshop, Illustrator, Homesite, CVS.
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User Research Manager at PayPal, an eBay company
Posted by: ksly@paypal.com on Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 08:43 PM
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Determine the usability methods/techniques to use that will yield the most effective data in a compressed development cycle. Plan, design, and conduct usability evaluations such as usability tests, heuristic evaluations, field studies and competitive analyses during all phases of product development. Work with marketing and product groups to identify user segments and create user profiles Plan, design, and conduct usability testing in the lab and in the field, both domestically and internationally. Rapidly prototype features for testing in HTML. Analyze data, write reports, and present findings to cross functional teams. Evaluate and communicate results of studies and work with designers to come up with design solutions that not only solve the usability issues, but also adhere to site standards and meet the business need
At least 8 years of industry experience conducting usability research
Must have previous experience developing international and domestic user research strategies
Must have previous experience developing processes for integrating user research into the product development life cycle
Experience in usability testing of web-based applications and conducting usability test internationally is strongly preferred
Advanced degree in Experimental Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Human Computer Interaction or Human Factors, or other related discipline with a solid foundation in research design using quantitative and qualitative methods
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UI Design Manager at PayPal, an eBay company
Posted by: ksly@paypal.com on Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 08:43 PM
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PayPal is looking for a design manager who will be responsible for managing a team of designers for PayPal's large scale web-based application. The ideal candidate is a visionary who will proactively champion design to other groups within the company, understands design's role within the business, and can achieve the business goals while creating a world class design and user experience. Must have previous experience leading a team of designers.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of interface design experience, with an additional 2+ years of design team management.
Preferred educational background should include a BA/BS or MA/MS in Human Computer Interaction or an MFA in Design. Familiarity with the following technologies required: HTML, CSS, XML, CGI, ASP, JSP (or other similar scripting languages). Knowledge of following tools required: Photoshop, Illustrator, Homesite, CVS. Managing design teams that have worked on large scale localization projects is strongly preferred
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UI Director at PayPal, an eBay company
Posted by: ksly@paypal.com on Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 08:43 PM
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Management:Responsible for managing User Research/Usability. Responsible for managing User Interaction and Design. Responsible for scaling the group to deliver on business needs Change: Responsible for helping to move team from the technology organization to the PM organization. Responsible for helping to transition the Designers to a new lifecycle. Responsible for helping to transition the current work performed from proprietary code (maxcode) to new XSL/XML code
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years of interface design experience, with an additional 4+ years of design team management.
Preferred educational background should include a BA/BS or MA/MS in Human Computer Interaction or an MFA in Design. Familiarity with the following technologies required: HTML, CSS, XSL, XML, CGI, ASP, JSP (or other similar scripting languages). Knowledge of following tools required: Photoshop, Illustrator, Homesite, CVS. Managing design teams that have worked on large scale localization projects is strongly preferred.
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eBay Director of Content Management
Posted by: Jeff_Herman on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 10:54 AM
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Location: San Jose, CA
Position Title: Director of Content Management
Duration: Full Time
Job Description:
The Director of Content Management is responsible for building a vibrant, growing Content Management team. Reporting to the Vice President of the User Experience and Design organization, the Director is a strong and skilled people manager, who fully understands the eBay business model, the user experience and the consumer.
The Director of Content Management leads the team with the aim of providing high-quality content and support for content producing groups throughout the organization. They are responsible for site content, content strategy and content management systems.
Specifically, the Director of Content Management's key responsibilities are:
Leadership
Models leadership behaviors that help foster a high performing team. Sets clear, ambitious objectives for the team and enables the team to reach these objectives by providing support and praise as appropriate to team achievements, as well as disciplined feedback on performance.
Is responsible for building a world-class Content Management team, and scaling that team over time as the Company s business evolves in scope and complexity, and the internal customer needs become increasingly sophisticated, from the perspectives of product, marketing and customer support.
Is responsible for building a great working and team environment, creating strong collaborative bridges with Customer Support, Product Management, UI Design, Usability, Creative Design and the different Business Units (Marketing, Brand, and International). Effectively relays important corporate, business and product information to the team.
Operates strategically
Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of the big picture, the business needs of the internal customers, the website user and the role Content Management can play in addressing business needs and creating a world class user experience. Adds value to any project through this extensive experience and knowledge.
Demonstrates an in-depth understanding of Content Management processes and tools, as well as best practices, and ensures the team is continuously improving processes in order to achieve higher productivity, lower costs and shorter time to market.
Directs strategies for content creation and management, based on usability and business metrics to ensure the Content Management team produces consistently high-quality content that meets and exceeds business and user experience objectives.
Drives the strategy for building an effective global content framework.
Is responsible for budgets, outsourcing and contracting resources.
Ensures flawless, high quality execution
Leads the development of high quality content work that consistently addresses business and user experience objectives.
Plans, executes and implements content management system plans and processes, including plans for continuous improvement.
Requirements:
Proven ability to develop and lead solid content solutions thorough knowledge of steps required in the content management process to staff projects effectively, provide guidance to achieve stated direction, give timely and helpful coaching to improve content, and produce all work on schedule. This includes knowing what is required and needed to achieve content vision, i.e. company and industry style, intellectual property, legal approval, copyright issues, support and customer impact and more.
Proven ability to manage relationships across organizations.
Must have experience in content management, editing, copywriting or writing, along with a familiarity for the content requirements of websites in general, including online help, informational and marketing content.
Must have a complete understanding of the basics of HTML and the unique requirements of writing for the web.
Demonstrate very strong communication skills (both oral and written) to enable him/her to lead the content team and present concepts.
Have a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field from a 4-year University or College of Art. A Masters in Business, Management or Marketing is required.
Have at least 10 years work experience in this or a related field. Should have experience working with websites.
Must have at least 5 years experience in direct people management.
Contact information:
Please send your resume to ahaddad@ebay.com.
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eBay UI Design Manager
Posted by: Jeff_Herman on Monday, June 14, 2004 - 10:54 AM
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Location: San Jose, CA
Position Title: UI Design Manager
Duration: Full Time
eBay seeks a UI Design manager with a successful track record of managing and leading a user experience team.
Job Description:
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced UI Design Manager to lead a team that creates world-class designs to benefit eBay's 105 million users.
You will be responsible for managing eBay's UI Design group for Community, Trust, and Payments. Specific responsibilities include:
Managing the day-to-day operations of your group, including setting priorities, assigning resources, and ensuring goals are achieved.
Mentoring designers and helping them to set and achieve a fulfilling career path.
Overseeing many simultaneous projects and strategies from inception to launch. Reviewing designs and plans to ensure high quality, ensuring your team applies user-centered design principles and site design guidelines.
Identifying and implementing process improvements that make the UI Design group more efficient and effective.
Contributing to a culture of innovation and teamwork with measurable positive results.
Writing performance reviews and determining compensation.
Recruiting and hiring UI Designers to join your group.
Representing eBay in the broader design community through conferences talks, papers, networking, etc.
Qualifications:
At least 2 years of personnel management in a user experience group.
At least 5 years of professional design experience.
Bachelor's or higher degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science or related field.
Strong leadership and personnel management skills.
Excellent understanding of user experience design for the Web, demonstrable design skills, and ability to show relevant work. Experience launching products for consumer web sites.
Proven ability to help designers create better designs and become better designers.
Excellent interpersonal skills and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively in small and large groups, to all levels of the organization, as well as outside of the organization.
Proven ability to negotiate, come to resolution, and be a strong advocate for user and business goals.
Proven ability to work and coordinate with multiple groups, including business owners, product managers, creative designers, usability engineers, software developers, and senior executives.
Contact Information:
Please send your resume to ui.jobs@ebay.com
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Dulles, VA - Principal UI Designer America Online, Inc.
Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, June 02, 2004 - 03:06 PM
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Location: Dulles, VA
Job Title: Principal UI Designer
Company: America Online, Inc
Job Description: Do you want to work on a product used by 30+ million people worldwide? America Online currently is searching for a Principal User Interface Designer to work in our Dulles, VA campus. Candidate will work on any of the following initiatives: Mail and Instant Messaging Applications, People Organization Tools, Safety, Security, and Member Support Initiatives.
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Senior User Experience Designer (New York, NY, & Atlanta, GA, USA )
Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, June 02, 2004 - 03:05 PM
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Position: Senior User Experience Designer
Company: Experience People
Location: New York, NY, & Atlanta, GA, USA
Leading services firm is looking for a Senior User Experience Designer for its New York & Atlanta offices. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to contribute immediately in the creation of great user experiences for great clients and brands. As a member of the User Experience community, you would work with strategy, creative, and technology teams to:
-Research and prioritize user requirements and functional requirements. - Develop information architectures and taxonomies for web based applications.
-Prototype navigation models and interaction designs for demonstration to clients.
-Document functional specifications.
-Perform usability testing of proposed designs.
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User Experience Innovator, SAP Labs
Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, June 02, 2004 - 03:05 PM
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SAP Labs, LLC
Palo Alto, CA
Title: User Experience Innovator
Team: User Productivity
Overview:
SAP's User Productivity group is a worldwide central team of user interface design and usability professionals. The group researches UI issues, sets standards, designs and helps to implement UI building blocks and applications, and consults internal groups such as other User Interface Designers, Product Managers, and Development
Additionally, this individual may be involved organizing American usability test activities.
We have a person on our group who previously organized this event and who can coach the Program Manager. There is also coaching by the German SAP employee who organized this in the last few years.
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User Research Manager: Microsoft Home and Retail
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, May 27, 2004 - 10:50 AM
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Do you find variety and diversity exciting and appealing? The Home and
Retail Division User Experience team is looking for a user research manager to head up the research programs for the Macintosh, Kids and Education, and Works business units. The products in these businesses span the productivity, information retrieval, learning, and entertainment genres and represent both brand new and established products. Their success depends on appeal to a broad spectrum of customers ranging from novice to expert and from knowledge workers and small business owners to teachers, kids, students, and parents. Your customer-centered research programs will be critical to achieving that appeal and you will have the opportunity to manage some parts of the research and actually do other parts of the research.
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Windows functional and interaction designers (2-3 positions)
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, May 18, 2004 - 02:08 PM
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Job Responsibilities
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center is looking for a talented, IS professional to work as an Information Systems Analyst with the CIS Team. At the direction of the Manager, the successful candidate will work collaboratively with all departments, and assume responsibility for participating in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Information Systems as it pertains to appropriate practice. Will work closely with existing CIS team to mentor, and increase their skills in the areas of project management, analysis and design, and specifications and help to establish standard methodologies in these skill areas. *This is a term limited position for 6-24 months.
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Research Associate and Postdoctoral Positions in Multimodal Interaction at OHSU
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, April 20, 2004 - 11:36 AM
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Applications are invited for two research associate positions, one junior and one senior, on a new research project that is modeling aspects of multimodal interaction, performance and dialogue (involving speech, pen input, 3-D gestures, gaze and facial expressions), as well as designing and prototyping new multimodal interfaces with alternative agent-based instantiations. Project research areas include user modeling of multimodal interaction, analysis of multimodal dialogue and human performance, user/system adaptive multimodal interface design, support for collaborative multimodal interaction, mobile and multimodal-multisensor interface design, development of novel research infrastructures, and other topics.
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Google User Interface Opportunities
Posted by: googlepost on Monday, April 19, 2004 - 03:23 PM
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Want to have an impact on products that will be seen and used by millions of people?
Google's User Interface team is looking for looking for talented individuals for the following opportunities:
VISUAL DESIGNER
Google is looking for a visual web designer with a strong sense of graphic design, layout, color, and style, who also has a deep appreciation for simple, sleek, usable interfaces. You will be responsible for all stages of design on one or more of Google's consumer-facing products.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 3+ years experience designing outstanding web-based products for a consumer-oriented website
- Expert HTML knowledge. Solid CSS and Javascript skills preferred. Comfortable with Adobe Photoshop
- Knowledge of HCI principles and web design best practices.
- BA/BS or above in design-related field; strong technical background a plus
USER INTERFACE DESIGNER
"Focus on the user, and all else will follow". That's one of the key philosophies behind everything that Google does, and we're looking for a UI Designer to help drive the design process for new Google products and features.
Requirements:
- Gauging the usability of new and existing products, and making constructive suggestions for change
- Solid academic background in human-computer interaction or related field (BS or MS in Computer Science or related field a big plus).
- 3 or more years of demonstrated experience in designing usable web-based interfaces.
- Expert HTML skills
- Excellent knowledge of JavaScript for rapid prototyping purposes.
- Strong visual design sense.
- Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills.
USABILITY ANALYST
Help us find out about our users! Google is looking for a Usability Analyst to work on all aspects of user testing at Google.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated experience in conducting user studies with various scopes and formats
- Excellent analytical skills, especially with regard to assessing factors in user behavior
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Solid background in statistics and data analysis
- BS or MS in Human Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Information Science, or related field
- Knowledge of or experience with one or more of the following is a big plus:
o Web design principles or first-hand experience designing web pages, HTML, Javascript, and/or programming concepts,
o Log analysis or survey data analysis
o Shell scripting, Perl or Python
o Digital video recording or editing software
To learn more, please visit us at http://www.google.com/jobs/eng/ui.html
Look for the Google booth at the upcoming CHI Conference, April 27 – 29th in Vienna, Austria!
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Human Factors Engineer - LSI Logic Storage Systems, Austin TX or Wichita KS
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, April 13, 2004 - 12:35 PM
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ABOUT THE JOB:
Responsibilities: Translate high-level requirements into user interface requirements. Solicit and compile feedback from various internal and external sources. Work with the product development team to define appropriate user interface designs. Develop detailed user interface specifications for use during software design and implementation. Gather and validate end-user needs through appropriate research methodologies (interviews, surveys, on-site visits, etc.). Conduct heuristic evaluations of total product solution (hardware, software, web sites, and documentation). Plan, prepare, and conduct usability evaluations on total product solution.
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Postdoctoral Fellowship position in Multimodal Interaction
Posted by: Sanshzar_Kettebekov on Friday, April 09, 2004 - 12:32 PM
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Applications are invited from recent PhDs for a postdoctoral position on a new research project that is modeling aspects of multimodal interaction, performance and dialogue (involving speech, pen input, 3-D gestures, gaze and facial expressions), as well as designing and prototyping new multimodal interfaces with alternative agent-based instantiations at Center for Human-Computer Communication (CHCC) at the Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)
Project research areas include user modeling of multimodal interaction, analysis of multimodal dialogue and human performance, user/system adaptive multimodal interface design, support for collaborative multimodal interaction, mobile and multimodal-multisensor interface design, development of novel research infrastructures, and other topics.
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Human Factors Engineer/Interaction Designer at Elsevier - St Louis &Philadelphia
Posted by: Admin on Monday, April 05, 2004 - 06:09 PM
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Human Factors Engineer/Interaction Designer
Elsevier, Health Sciences Division
2 positions open
- 1 in Philadelphia, PA
- 1 in St. Louis, MO
Description:
This position exists to support the user interface design of various web-based products within the Health Sciences Division of Elsevier.
Duties:
- Work to understand customer needs, their tasks and environment.
- Design, create and rapidly iterate upon prototypes.
- Evaluate prototypes and products via usability testing.
- Work with a variety of people including product managers, engineers, visual designers, and end users.
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Visiting Professor, Info Systems/Computer Science - Univ of Wisc, River Falls
Posted by: Admin on Monday, April 05, 2004 - 06:09 PM
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Visiting Professor
Information Systems/Computer Science
The Position:
The CSIS department at UWRF invites applications for a Visiting Professor beginning Fall 2004. Applicants in all areas of computer science and information systems are encouraged to apply. The preferred applicant should have a broad background in computer science or information systems, and be capable of teaching the program's core and upper level courses. Preference will be given to applicants with expertise in areas of System Analysis, Data Warehousing, Data Mining, Programming Languages, Databases, and E-Commerce.
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User Research Specialist position at Adobe Systems, San Jose, CA
Posted by: Admin on Monday, April 05, 2004 - 06:09 PM
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Work closely with product team to identify research needs throughout entire development cycle. Design and implement appropriate research strategies including usability studies, site visits, interviews, card sorts, and heuristic evaluations. Evaluate the usability of feature concepts, workflows, user interaction, and visual designs. Ability to communicate and advocate for prioritized recommendations to a broad cross-functional team is essential.
Knowledge:
MS or PhD in human-computer interaction, psychology (cognitive, experimental, or social), sociology, human factors, or related field. Demonstrated ability in usability, research methodologies, workflow and task analyses, and data collection and analyses. Wireless/mobile device experience strongly preferred.
Heidi Collins
Corporate Recruiter
Adobe Systems Incorporated
408-536-4736
heidi.collins@adobe.com
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Sr. User Interface Designer position at Adobe, San Jose CA
Posted by: Admin on Monday, April 05, 2004 - 06:09 PM
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Adobe is seeking a creative, self-motivated, and enthusiastic Senior User Interface Designer to join its User Interface Design Team. This person will be focused on developing innovative, future-looking UI designs for Creative Suite applications. The work will include creating solutions to overcome current customer pain points as well as shaping and driving designs on the next generation of user interfaces. The designer will be involved in evangelizing these efforts among fellow designers and across the company with the aim of creating a dramatically improved Adobe user experience. This designer will be responsible for working effectively with the individual product teams and with the UI Team's cross-functional disciplines, which includes User Interface Designers, User Researchers, Visual Designers, and Technical Writers.
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Ada Software Developer for DFW area
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 29, 2004 - 07:49 AM
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We currently have a need to hire 3-4 Software Engineers with Ada software development experience.
Software Engineer, DOD, TS Clearance
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Description:
* The job will include development of new, and modification of existing, system software and support software components.
* Software engineers will work through the entire software development life cycle from requirements analysis and through integration, test and delivery.
* An object-oriented based, open architecture with integrated COTS applications are applied in the development of new system software.
* Opportunities exist in several domains from device drivers, network communications, infrastructure, application development, tools, simulations, and GUI.
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UI Design Engineer opening at Legato in Nashua, NH
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 29, 2004 - 07:49 AM
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The Legato division of EMC located in Nashua, NH is looking for a User Interface Engineer to work on the EmailXtender family of products. .
The User Interface Designer will be responsible for all aspects of the user interface design process while working on various Messaging products. This person will work collaboratively with software engineering and product management teams to provide the best design solution for the end user. He will gather and analyze customer requirements and usability data as needed for project assignment; develop and maintain design mockups, user flows, prototypes, specifications, and other design documentation; design and develop creative user interface solutions of a complex nature given platform limitations, architectures, and development and conduct usability testing during various phases of product development and applies results to the user interface.
I'm hoping to find someone with a degree in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction or Graphics Design with perhaps 5+ years user interface design experience.
Qualified candidates should send a resume to beaumont_nancy@emc.com
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position announcement: instructional technologist
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 22, 2004 - 05:57 PM
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Instructional Technologist [position announcement]
Franklin Pierce College is seeking an experienced individual to join our academic community. The Instructional Technologist will work directly with faculty in the promotion, conceptualization, development and application of well-designed, pedagogically sound technology applications to enhance classroom teaching, learning outcomes, and faculty development. This is an exempt 12-month position funded through June of 2006, reporting to the Director of Library Services. Candidates will have to demonstrate advanced, current knowledge of pertinent applications and technologies including web authoring, graphic design, course management systems, web-based training, digitization, and standard desktop and presentation applications. This individual will be responsible for collaborative work with all sectors of an academic community and the supervision of student assistants.
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Principal Designer position at Adobe Systems
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 22, 2004 - 05:57 PM
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Adobe is seeking a Principal Designer to join our User Interface Team. This person will focus on forward-looking and innovative user experience concepts as well as entirely new product ideas. The designer will contribute to long-term product strategies and the creation of new design methods. Responsibilities will include keeping abreast of trends and innovation in design, and sharing that information within Adobe through presentations and written reports. The designer will need to positively represent Adobe in the external design community through speaking at conferences, publishing, networking with peers, etc. The designer will be expected to mentor, engage, inspire, and collaborate with our global team of designers. This person will also collaborate with other disciplines such as user research and visual design, as well as product teams, and executives. This person will tackle a diversity of cross-functional projects and establish their own objectives without supervision.
Qualifications:
The designer must have demonstrated excellence in the field of user experience design for 10 years or more. Requires a Masters degree or equivalent experience in Human Computer Interaction, Product Design, Graphic Design or related field.
Interested candidates should please email their resume/portfolio to Heidi Collins, at
heidi.collins@adobe.com.
Thanks for your interest in Adobe!
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User Research Specialist position at Adobe Systems, San Jose CA
Posted by: Admin on Monday, March 22, 2004 - 05:57 PM
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Adobe Systems Incorporated is currently seeking a User Research Specialist to work in our San Jose, CA headquarters. You would work closely with product team to identify research needs throughout entire development cycle. Design and implement appropriate research strategies including usability studies, site visits, interviews, card sorts, and heuristic evaluations. Evaluate the usability of feature concepts, workflows, user interaction, and visual designs. Conduct formative research to identify new areas of opportunity for product space. Communicate and advocate for prioritized recommendations to a broad cross-functional team is essential.
Skills required:
MS or PhD in human-computer interaction, psychology (cognitive, experimental, or social), sociology, human factors, or related field. Demonstrated ability in usability, research methodologies, workflow and task analyses, and data collection and analyses.
Please send your resume to: hecollin@adobe.com
Thanks for your interest in Adobe Systems!
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Usability Engineer Internship
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, March 09, 2004 - 03:40 PM
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Usability Engineer Trainee, XRT Enterprise User Experience, Paris - La Défense, France.
We are looking for a talented Usability Engineer Trainee with demonstrated ability to gather user feedback at all stages of the development lifecycle for our world-class enterprise Web-based applications.
User experience (UE) professionals at XRT are empowered and appreciated! We are responsible for the design and evaluation of XRT's Business products. You could become part of our experienced multidisciplinary UE team, working with development, support, documentation, sales, marketing and strategy to create user-centered Web-based business applications that are a pleasure to use.
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Studentships in Interaction, Media and Communication. QMUL, London
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 08:40 PM
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PhD Research Studentships in Computer Science
Interaction, Media, and Commuication Research Group,
Department of Computer Science,
Queen Mary, University of London
The Department of Computer Science at Queen Mary, University of London invites applications for up to twelve research scholarships for new PhD students starting in September 2004. These are available to UK, EU and international students and pay for tuition fees and/or a tax-free maintenance grant of up to £12,500 p.a. for 3 years. The department has research strengths in: logic and semantics, computer vision, risk analysis and decision support, information retrieval and interaction, media and communication. In addition, we especially encourage inter-disciplinary research and there are earmarked studentships for cross-department collaboration. Further information on research in the department may be found at www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/research/
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Chair in Learning Sciences, University of Nottingham, UK
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 08:39 PM
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This new Chair is an important strategic development for the future of the Learning Sciences Research Institute (LSRI), a major inter-school institute founded by the Schools of Education, Psychology and Computer Science and Information Technology at Nottingham. The successful candidate will have established an international reputation in the field of human learning. They will consolidate the University's aspirations to be at the leading edge of the learning field, nationally and internationally. The Chair will also strengthen research leadership, expanding the extent of educationally relevant research within LSRI, and working with senior colleagues, exploit the growing opportunities for international partnerships and interdisciplinary research, building on and developing the current complement.
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UI Design - Nokia Research Center, Helsinki
Posted by: Panu_Korhonen on Thursday, February 26, 2004 - 08:00 AM
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Nokia Research Center in Tampere, Finland, is looking for a proactive individual who can manage both unique and complex tasks in the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) research. As User Interface Designer, you will work as an independent, reliable and solid contributor in our projects, which are challenging both in terms of technology substance and customer expectations. Making use of your specialist knowledge in the mobile user interface area, you will actively contribute to the creation and development of project ideas based on agreed strategy. Energetic in building networks with customers and other collaborative parties, you will also enthusiastically share information and results within Nokia Research Center.
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Sr Usability Engineer, Applications; Redwood Shores, CA
Posted by: Admin on Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 10:12 AM
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Location: Redwood Shores, CA
A senior usability engineer conducts usability evaluations, focus groups, customer research, competitive analysis, and survey research for applications products. They articulate a usability plan for one or more application product domains. This person also mentors junior staff members in usability evaluations and customer research, interfaces with lab administrative staff to run and maintain Usability Labs, helps maintain department web sites, and load balance with usability engineers in other groups.
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Research Associate, San Mateo, CA
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, February 05, 2004 - 12:13 PM
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Company: Vividence Corporation
URL: http://www.vividence.com
Location: San Mateo, CA
Position Title: Research Associate
Duration: Full-Time
Reports to: Director
Vividence is the leading provider of customer experience market research. Leveraging proprietary technology and comprehensive research panels, Vividence captures a complete picture of users' behaviors, thoughts and attitudes online. Our custom research provides rich insights and actionable recommendations for businesses acquiring, converting, or serving customers through the web. Our vertical-focused, syndicated research provides comparative data on industry trends from leading websites
and best practices. Together, our solutions offer the customer-driven enterprise with an unprecedented view into the strategies that win and retain profitable customers online.
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Principal Designer position at Adobe Systems, San Jose CA
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, February 05, 2004 - 12:12 PM
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Adobe is seeking a Principal Designer to join our User Interface Team. This person will focus on forward-looking and innovative user experience concepts as well as entirely new product ideas. The designer will contribute to long-term product strategies and the creation of new design methods. Responsibilities will include keeping abreast of trends and innovation in design, and sharing that information within Adobe through presentations and written reports. The designer will need to positively represent Adobe in the external design community through speaking at conferences, publishing, and networking with peers, etc. The designer will be expected to mentor, engage, inspire, and collaborate with our global team of designers. This person will also collaborate with other disciplines such as user research and visual design, as well as product teams, and executives. This person will tackle a diversity of cross-functional projects and establish their own objectives without supervision.
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Sr Usability Engineer - Computer Associates; Islandia, NY
Posted by: Admin on Thursday, February 05, 2004 - 12:11 PM
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JOB TITLE: Senior Usability Engineer
Department: Office of the CTO
Location: Islandia, NY USA
As a Senior Usability Engineer you will be responsible for delivering project plans to ensure a User - Centered Design process is followed. You will educate development and product management in UCD principles. Successful candidates will independently carry out all aspects of usability activities, including planning, justification, recruitment, logistics, conducting evaluations, analyzing results, documenting issues, and proposing and prioritizing recommendations.
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HCI Computer Science Faculty Position at University of Calgary (tenure-track)
Posted by: Saul_Greenberg on Tuesday, December 09, 2003 - 05:20 AM
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A thriving HCI program currently exists within Computer Science at the University of Calgary. As part of its expansion, the Department is seeking a third faculty member to join the strong HCI group spearheaded by Saul Greenberg and Sheelagh Carpendale. The Department especially encourages applications by Computer Scientists who are just completing their PhD in HCI or who are a few years out of the program. Current interests of this group includes groupware, ubiquitous and tangible computing, information visualization, interaction toolkits and a host of other activities. See http://www.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/grouplab/ for examples.
The formal (general) advertisement is below along with information about how to apply. However, feel free to contact Saul (saul@cpsc.ucalgary.ca) or Sheelagh (sheelagh@cpsc.ucalgary.ca) for further information.
The University of Calgary is located in Alberta, Canada. It is 45 minutes from the Canadian Rockies and one hour from Banff National Parc --- a meca for those who love outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing (all kinds), kayaking and climbing.
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Lecturer in HCI, University College London
Posted by: Harold_Thimbleby on Thursday, November 27, 2003 - 09:29 AM
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Full time lecturer in HCI
The UCL Interaction Centre, UCLIC, will appoint a Lecturer in the general area of HCI and/or ergonomics. We welcome applications from active and innovative researchers working in ergonomics, human computer interaction or other relevant sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to our postgraduate programme, but will be mainly focussed on research. This appointment will be on the UK Lecturer A scale £23,296 plus £2,134 London Allowance.
The post is available immediately, and is initially available for a period of 3 years (and might be extended...). The deadline for applications is 1 January 2004.
See h.thimbleby@ucl.ac.uk for enquiries.
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S. Calif World Class Software UI Design Engineer
Posted by: Admin on Tuesday, November 18, 2003 - 09:53 AM
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Software UI Design Engineer, Responsible for researching, designing, and documenting user interfaces and feature sets. Works closely with engineering, product management, and other related groups to define and specifiy the user interface. Standard user-centered design methods are used, including rapid prototyping, usability testing, and design walkthroughs.
A seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization; resolves a wide range of issues in creative ways.
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Windows Programmer with HCI Experience wanted for CMU research project
Posted by: Brad_Myers on Thursday, October 09, 2003 - 08:49 PM
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New staff person will help with implementation, documentation, and user testing of the software for handheld devices such as Palm and PocketPC devices as part of the Pebbles Research Project. Desired skills include extensive programming experience with Windows MFC, Win32, and PalmOS, along with experience with writing documentation, authoring web pages, and running and evaluating user tests. The new person will collaborate on student and faculty research and development projects, help get software ready for widespread distribution and use, interact with current and future users, and will likely be a co-author of published articles. Responsibilities will include driving to remote sites to help handicapped users with the software and evaluate the software in use.
For more information, see the Pebbles web site
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