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- Looking for UI Developer who creates digital software that entices the user into a seamless interaction between human and computer.
- This job requires strong design skills with a focus how the program engages the user in a positive experience. The design process includes consumer research into how people use the technology.
Main Duties:
- Use responsive web design to create applications that automatically conform to multiple screen sizes/devices.
- Conduct usability testing to identify and fix UI issues, and gather real-world intelligence from target users.
- Use social network APIs (from Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, etc.) to integrate social actions.
- Collaborate with business and IT decision makers to discuss user interface requirements and brainstorm UI ideas.
- Use visual aids such as wireframes, storyboards and UI flow charts, to plan and present user interface designs.
Job Requirements
- Fluent in the essential front-end web development languages, i.e., HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Skilled in modern application programming languages, such as Java, .Net, AJAX, PHP, XHTML and Ruby.
- Use Adobe Creative Suite programs, e.g., Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash & Flex to mockup UI elements.
- Familiar with popular content management systems (CMS), e.g., WordPress, Joomla!, Magneto & osCommerce.
- Wield their knowledge of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to develop search-friendly websites and interfaces.
- Keep current with the latest trends and best practices of UI/UX design and HCI (human-computer interaction).
- Understanding how computers are used and how the experience could be streamlined to create a better end result. This requires some analytical thought processes.
- Focus on engaging the user of an app or website or program. Crossover skills include industrial design, website design or software design.
- Analytical approach, and an understanding of scientific methods of research, coupled with a creative streak. The finished products must be aesthetically pleasing to the end user.
- Have great reading comprehension and technical skills but also a knack for interpreting and understanding human behavior.