Posting : Interaction Designer

A mid-level role that involves conceptual thinking and implementation, while ensuring that client goals and strategy are addressed, and that timelines and project budgets are met. Interaction Designers are also called upon to interact with clients and present strategies accurately.

Education, experience & skills
• A portfolio illustrating conceptual and visual diversity and strong execution
• Command of current design/production tools including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
• Competency in Flash, Dreamweaver and ImageReady
• Understanding of web implementation methods and constraints
• Experience in designing intuitive, user-centered interfaces
• PC proficiency and strong command of keyboard shortcuts
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Responsibilities
• Develop design solutions that respond to the client's needs, strategy, and goals
• Design overall experience and information architecture (incl: site maps, wireframes, task flows)
• Plan, organize, and structure content/projects, and subsequently compose briefs and documentation
• Apply user-centered design principles to develop effective user-flows and end to end experiences
• Evaluate usability through user testing (planning, administration, analysis and documentation)
• Meet with clients and succinctly communicate ideas and design rationale
• Efficiently execute on design directions from start to finish of project cycle
• Follow art direction to ensure efforts reach project directives
• Assist with the selection and monitoring of vendors
• Occasionally assist with the training of Interns and Junior Designers
• Work within project schedules and deadlines

Attributes
• Strong creative ability focused on strategy and function
• Deep interest in the digital realm and online brand experiences
• Interest and aptitude for working with clients and helping them articulate needs
• Recognition of project creativity/profitability tradeoffs
• Aptitude for thinking critically and an understanding of business practices
• Methodical nature, open to working in a highly structured environment
• Willing to learn, experiment, and grow creatively
• Meticulous attention to detail and command of craft
• Positive, constructive, and willing to work as part of a team
• Ability to recognize and adapt to changing conditions, including redefinition of role as needed
• Honest, forthcoming, and willing to share with others
• Ability to ensure personal accountability in a high-pressure environment

Application process

Interested candidates are asked to email their resume, noting salary expectations and availability for work,as well as a PDF portfolio of no more than 2mb to: careers@jargonjandlers.com (No telephone calls please.)

This is a full-time, permanent position. Applicants must live in, or be willing to relocate to Chennai.