Principal Interaction Designer, Mobile Job in San Francisco 94111, California Us
Mindjet is looking for a world-class user experience professional to design our mobile offering. Working in close collaboration with product managers, developers, designers and user researchers, you will develop a mobile strategy that will leverage Mindjet’s core visualization strength.
Mindjet, the world leader in mind mapping software, is squarely positioned at the center of the new collaborative work management market – one of the hottest areas in enterprise/social computing. If you want to be part of a profitable and fast moving company, read on.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop Mobile strategy in conjunction with product management.
- Develop and advocate a long-term conceptual product vision, which will inform future product requirements
· Contribute to product requirements definition by participating in early stage user research
· Translate requirements into wireframes, prototypes and design specifications
· Closely monitor implementation and continue design work as needed through release, and beyond.
· Lead cross-functional collaboration activities with engineering, product management and other functions
· Participate in defining corporate design standards and processes as well as champion user-centered design.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
· Passion for making great products.
· Minimum 10 years experience in interaction design.
· M.A./M.S. in Human Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Human Factors, or related discipline
· Experience in applying user research, user needs validation and usability evaluation
· Demonstrated skill in developing concepts, leading design, and documenting conceptual models and user interfaces.
· Effective in communicating conceptual ideas, detailed designs, and design rationale both verbally and visually
· Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in diverse, cross-departmental teams
ABOUT MINDJET:
Mindjet provides productivity software that helps business professionals visually organize and act upon ideas, information, and resources to drive productivity, team effectiveness, and business innovation. Mindjet products include industry-leading software and online services centered on information mapping, as well as applications that incorporate Mindjet’s innovative visualization technology to improve the usability of leading business applications, including Microsoft® SharePoint® and Salesforce.com. More than 1.5 million people around the world use Mindjet software to clarify thinking, efficiently analyze information, increase team productivity, and make better-informed decisions.
Used by business professionals in 44 of BusinessWeek’s® 50 “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Mindjet solutions dramatically boost productivity and team effectiveness. Surveys across several industries show that Mindjet can increase productivity by up to 25 percent by making meetings, common communications, and project management tasks more efficient and effective.
Mindjet is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices throughout the U.S., Europe and Asia.
Mindjet is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.