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UX/UI Designer (Calgary)
at Human Resources in Calgary
Position Profile: UX/UI Designer
Location: Calgary
Industry: Microstock
Type: Full-time
About our Client
Fotolia.com is one of the world’s leading providers of affordable stock imagery, with a database of over five million images and over one million international members. With web sites in 10 languages, Fotolia, LLC is based in New York and has offices in 11 countries. In 2007, Fotolia became the first independent microstock agency to enter the traditional stock marketplace with the launch of Fotolia Infinite Collections. For more information, please visit www.fotolia.com.
Fotolia is a small, highly-talented, strike-force-like team on the edge of conquering the stock photography world! We need to add to this aggressive group of individuals, does this sound like you so far? Have you managed to avoid O&G? Do you know who Guy Kawasaki, Michael Arrington, Larry & Sergei, and Evan & Biz are? Do you actually know the difference between SEO & SEM? If you can answer YES, then read on. If you don’t have a favourite blogger…stop reading.
UX/UI Designer
Responsibilities:
• Analysis of the current site to improve design, UX and flow, so obviously this is crucial to your role at Fotolia, what we need to see is some really great ideas after the analysis
• Propose, execute, and implement new pages on an ongoing basis, this point will help you keep your job longer, if you keep creating really cool stuff we can stay in business longer, everyone wins
• Implement recommendations made by SEO/SEM Analysts
• Develop new pages for business development and marketing purposes, really the same concept as the second point
• Occasionally design print collateral, we know this may not be your chosen forte but it’s always a good idea to have some really cool print materials for trade shows and such, just think a whole booth designed by you
• Working with our technical team in France, the business team in Calgary and the CEO in Switzerland, sorry you likely won’t get to travel to those places monthly
Skills & Experience:
• Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role
• Strong ability to develop pages from concept to server push
• Experience at a web 2.0/e-commerce/web design company
• Experience in a start-up tech environment
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
• Detail oriented, able to grasp the subtleties of Web interface problems
• Strong ability to think in terms of the user’s experience
• Applicable degree, HCI degree an asset
Are we talking about you? Send your resume to jobs@techbent.com, bonus points if you send a sample(s) of your work.
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