KOHL Group

KOHL Group Job Description # KR101305_HFE CA REQ 4679
Arrangement: Permanent Employment
Job Title: User Interface/Interaction Designer
Location: Foster City, CA
Start: Immediate
Relocation: Not available for this position

Job Description

OUR CLIENT is the world leader in digital imaging and print management solutions for commercial and enterprise printing.
OUR CLIENT is looking for a talented user interface designer for its Product Design group. As a UI designer, you will be working closely with product managers, engineers and other designers to design and prototype highly usable, sensible and elegant interface solutions for a wide range of  OUR CLIENT’S software products through user-centered design process.

• You have strong conceptualization skills and ability to provide workflow solutions to complex problems
• You are able to articulate design concepts and solutions verbally and in various written documents as necessary
• You are able to work independently with minimal direction
• You proactively seek feedback from other designers while providing recommendations to complex usability problems to others •You enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment
• You are comfortable taking on a design lead role for the projects assigned
• You will be responsible for:
  • developing concepts and interface models, designing and prototyping usable interfaces that accurately translate the vision and requirements of the product
  • creating information architecture, storyboards, functional diagrams, design guidelines, wireframes and screen mock-ups
  • developing extensible, efficient and optimal interface design by being sensitive to and understanding the underlying technology
  • •ensuring the quality and integrity of the design throughout the development cycle

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in human-computer interaction, product design, graphic design, or related field
2. Minimum 5-7 years of experience in designing desktop or Web-based applications
3. Proficient in developing information architecture, workflow/interaction diagrams and screen mockups
4. Must demonstrate interface design ability with proven methodology
5. Excellent teamwork and communication skills
6. Proficient in software tools needed to complete the projects successfully: for example, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver or equivalent tools, and other basic prototyping tools
7. Familiarity with the Windows or Macintosh user interface Guidelines a plus. * Portfolio demonstrating the required skills is a must.

OUR CLIENT understands that from top management to more entry-level personnel, employees drive the success of a company. To this end, OUR CLIENT strives to provide a work environment that offers challenging and rewarding opportunities, while encouraging open communication, teamwork, and diversity.

If you are interested and qualified, please email your resume in MSWord for Windows format to srharsanyi@kohlgroup.com with a cover letter mapping your skills and experience to the specific requirements of this job description. THANK YOU!

We would like to take this opportunity to reaffirm our policy of hiring qualified candidates, without regard to race, gender, creed, color, age, religion or national origin. _____________________________

Joe Gleason,
VP Technical Services
The KOHL Group, Inc.
1719 Route 10, Suite 315
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Ph (973) 984-2214 x110
Toll Free (888) 792-9872 x110
Fax (973) 984-8489
email: JPGLEASON@KOHLGROUP.COM
website: www.kohlgroup.com