Punchcut

We're Punchcut – a design company specialized in creating user interfaces for mobile, television and emerging platforms.

COMPANY

Senior Interaction Designer

Punchcut is looking for a Senior Interaction Designer to join the Interaction Design team on a full-time basis. You should have a strong understanding of the user-centered design process and be comfortable working independently as well as alongside other designers. You have at least 5 years of relevant design experience, including design for mobile or other services, and feel comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, creative agency environment.

Responsibilities

_ Elicit and analyze business requirements through interviews and workshops
_ Perform primary and secondary user research
_ Develop user interface strategy and vision
_ Develop conceptual UI models
_ Develop personas, scenarios and storyboards
_ Define user task and interaction flows
_ Create screen-level interaction designs
_ Write user interface specifications that capture proposed designs in detail
_ Work with a multi-disciplinary team to evaluate the feasibility of proposed solutions

Experience

_ 5+ years designing effective interfaces for mobile applications
_ Undergraduate degree in relevant field and/or equivalent work experience
_ Experience performing a variety of forms of user research (contextual inquiry, focus groups, usability testing, etc.)
_ Strong understanding of the user-centered design process
_ Ability to clearly communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale to other members of the design, development and client teams
_ Working experience creating user interface specifications with appropriate design tools including Visio, OmniGraffle, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.
_ Ability to multi-task and work on a couple of small-to-mid sized projects in parallel
_ Focused attention to detail
_ Sense of humor and positive, flexible attitude
_ Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills

Benefits

We are nothing without great people and we make sure to take care of them. In addition to a competitive benefits package we encourage you to ask us what "Life Friendly Friday" is or inquire about our mobile device allotment.

How to Apply

Interested? Please send your resume, cover letter with a portfolio web site to work@punchcut.com.
Candidates are strongly encouraged to share an online portfolio for best consideration.