Product Designer (UI, Start-Up) Job in Boston, Massachusetts US

Our client, an early stage mobile commerce start-up, has engaged CareerEncore to conduct a search for a talented Product Designer.

The ideal candidate will have strong graphics capabilities and will help create user interface designs for consumer apps on mobile devices and web sites.  The Product Designer will be responsible for the UI architecture, design and usability testing for prototype and commercial applications, as well as serve as a knowledge resource for the latest trends and technologies for mobile and web-based user experience development.  You will have the opportunity to shape the user experience for the next wave of social applications on smartphones, tablets and the web!

Responsibilities:
-  Work closely with a highly accomplished, entrepreneurial team to build storyboards, proof-of-concept mockups, demos and prototypes of proposed and planned applications and features.
-  Create wireframes, mock-ups and deliver graphical elements and stylesheets/styleguides for mobile and web applications
-  Help design and create a seamless, consistent look and feel across all mobile and web platforms.
-  Conduct ongoing research of user interface development best practices.

Requirements:
-  3+ years of experience in product design / development, with specific expertise with consumer web and/or mobile applications.
-  iPhone / Android experience a strong plus
-  Strong web graphics production capability and practitioner experience with Photoshop or similar tools.
-  HTML / CSS knowledge
-  Creative approach to problem solving, innovation and issue resolution.
-  Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally and as a presenter.
-  Self-motivated with a high degree of analytical ability and intellectual curiosity.
-  Strong attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering highly-polished UI prototypes under tight time constraints.
-  BA/BS degree required.

About CareerEncore ( http://www.careerencore.com ):

CareerEncore is a premier recruiting firm that is driven by the passion to provide Greater Boston’s technology industry with exceptional talent. Our success comes from our dedication to building long-term relationships with both our clients and candidates. CareerEncore's commitment to understanding their true needs combined with our years in the high-tech, software, and internet markets, uniquely enables us to successfully match talent with opportunity. Our goal is to provide you with the very best recruiting experience!

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