Tuesday, 25 February 2014

Jr. Creative Designer Job

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Date: Feb 24, 2014
Location: New York, NY, US
Jr. Creative Designer-14002672

Description
The American Express Interactive group (AXPi) is responsible for designing, building, and governing the global enterprise-wide digital platforms, processes and channels. The Jr. Creative Designer will be part of the User Experience Design and Prototyping team, a very talented and innovative group of UX strategists, designers and developers who follow a lean UX approach to creating and building experiences for the US and international markets.

The Jr. Creative Designer provides in-house creative support for the enterprise, which will allow he/she to work with many innovative groups across the company. The Creative Designer will manage projects that are part of a “fail fast” lean UX approach but also design projects through to production.

This is a very exciting opportunity for someone who wants to help shape the next generation of digital products for one of the world’s top brands and work on projects that have extensive reach for millions of customers. In fact, American Express has won the JD Power Award seven years in a row, including “Best in Web Interaction” for the Credit Card Industry. This person will play a pivotal role in ensuring that trend continues.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create and manage projects from concept through production; provide innovative, conceptual, consistent design across desktop, tablet and mobile devices.
- Collaborate closely with other and prototyping team members, and consult with product teams to ensure creative concepts meet project requirements as well as style and brand guidelines.
- Understand the requirements from business partners, establish the creative vision, have strong interpersonal skills to communicate that vision, be highly motivated, organized and detail-oriented.
- Follow a “fail fast” lean UX approach designing and testing ideas quickly with customers to ensure the best possible design.

Qualifications

KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- 1-3 years experience plus a portfolio to support.
- Proven experience with responsive, mobile, tablet UX design and interaction.
- Exceptional well rounded skills in the full creative process, ideation, sketching, wireframes, and creative.
- Proven track record for leading creative execution of large-scale web and software application interface design.
- Effective communication skills (both in conversation and in writing), especially focused on running collaborative workshops and articulating design strategies
- Familiarity in the prototyping capabilities of HTML, DHTML, CSS and Javascript.
- Comfortable with design tools, most notably Photoshop and , Illustrator, . Knowledge of Visio, OmniGraffle is a plus.
- BA/BFA or MFA degree in HCI or design related field, with an emphasis on user experience, interaction design, or visual design.
- A great attitude and personality. While we are a part of a large organization, we value our creative talent and have a lot of fun while working together as a close team.

Only submissions with Portfolios will be considered

Job: Marketing
Primary Location: US-New York-New York
Schedule: Full-time

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