Software Engineer - UI Design - Sunnyvale

Software Engineer - UI Design
Posted on:10/06/11



Job Number:
300165-9239-14-288157


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Location:
Sunnyvale, CA

Description:
Successful mobile telecommunications company looking for a forward-thinking UI designer to join a team dedicated to building unique, differentiated applications and games that showcase the capabilities of client's latest smartphones and the Windows Phone 7 operating system.



The ideal candidate will have a proven ability for turning new abstract ideas & themes into concrete visual designs and concepts, through a process of research, brainstorming and co-creation with colleagues & partners.



The OAD team will identify and select new ideas for innovative applications, brainstorm the value proposition and key features, iteratively concept the visual design and mock-ups, and finally develop into fully-functioning apps for the Windows Phone platform.



The UI designer will be a key participant in idea selection and feature definition. S/he will also be responsible for bringing those ideas & features to life with high-fidelity UI design material, as well as mock-ups and flash prototypes. These assets will be used as the basis for full wire framing and development - as well as for sell-in with key stakeholders (senior management and business partners)

Requirements:
. Direct experience in new concept research, selection and definition (value proposition, feature & specification)

. A strong portfolio of UI design assets (visual design, mock-ups, Flash or similar protytyping)

. Experience in UI design for mobile platform a major plus (iOS, Android, Symbian and in particular Windows Phone)

. Extensive experience with the standard "tools of the trade" (Illustrator, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, etc.)

. Experience with programming tools & environments, in particular related to Windows Phone (Silverlight, XNA) a plus, but not required.



VOLT is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Type:




Contingent/Temporary

Duration:
120 - 180 Days

Payrate:
55.00 - 65.00 DOE

Contact:
Volt Workforce Solutions
5201 Great America Pkwy., Ste. 432
Santa Clara, CA 95110
Phone: 408/764-0100
Fax: 408/727-0700
Sanjose0454@volt.com