8649 / Flinja - User Experience and User Interface Designer Flinja Position Information Job Reference Num: No of Openings: Days/hours & duration of job: Wage/Salary: $70,000+ Employment Start Date: Employment End Date: Job Description: Looking for student with design (UI/UX) expertise (Startup experience is a plus) to join venture backed, Venture Beat/DEMO award winning and SXSW 2013 Education Finalist startup to help grow a new service provider marketplace. What is in it for you: The UX Designer role is an important part of our development team and essential to the build out of our web products. Work alongside our world class engineering team to build scalable solutions for consumer and merchant facing brands. We are looking for true UX designers that are good thinkers and above average problem solvers with a drive to consistently grow their skills. Our ideal UX Designer will have hands on experience with: • loves prototyping, guerrilla user research, data, and debates • has a deep understanding of core design principles, clean aesthetic, ability to pickup industry trends • never stops thinking of new product ideas and features • wants to be involved in every stage of the product cycle • loves feedback and knows when to stand up for the user • enjoys collaborative and fast paced work environment Additional qualifications include: B.A. Design Degree with an emphasis in graphic, interactive and multimedia design / or equivalent work experience Run by a world-class team of PayPal, Microsoft, eBay, Cisco, and Google alumni. Featured on TechCrunch and VentureBeat. REQUIRED: HIGHLY RECOMMEND REGISTERING on flinja and posting a service to understand how the site functions. Questions will be asked during the interview process that pertain to this, including but not limited to: user experience/user interface angles, design elements, call to actions, and information architecture and hierarchy. Investors include the co-founder of Activision (Howard Marks), Kaplan Ventures, TechStars, CEO/Chairman/Founder of FedEx (Fred Smith) as well as other various Silicon Valley notables. Flinja FB page shown here: facebook/theflinja?fref=ts Qualifications: Current student or alumni. Application Instructions: Apply through EmployUM or send resumes to jobs@flinja Online Application Address: Posting Information Job Location City: San Francisco Job Category: Position Type: Full Time Entry Level, Full Time Experienced Work Authorization: Graduation Range Start: Degrees: Majors: All Majors Post Date: 9/29/2013 Expiration Date: 10/29/2013
Posted on: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 13:27:33 +0000