Job Description

TimeBridge is looking for an experienced Senior UI Designer who has a passion for building innovative web 2.0 internet applications. As the Senior UI Designer, you’ll define the look and user experience of a service that will dramatically improve the way people plan and coordinate with each other online. You’ll join a talented product team obsessed with delivering the best user experience possible. Candidates must have strong interaction design and visual design skills — clear design and usability is critical to our success. This is a great opportunity for you to become a core member of an early stage, well-funded startup.

Responsibilities

• Apply strategic thinking to deliver end-to-end user experience solutions with a focus on user needs and business goals
• Directly responsible for delivering all aspects of design, from delivering concepts and wireframes to UI specifications and final visual designs
• Create and present multiple UI, layout, and design options for new and existing features, incorporating feedback from users and product managers
• Perform graphic design for visual elements that include entirely new features and updates to existing features
• Stay up to date with new technologies and industry trends
• Assist in usability testing and other research initiatives
• Translate usability and field research findings into design improvements
• Communicate conceptual ideas and design rationale
• Work closely with Product Management & Engineering to implement UI designs throughout the product development process

Qualifications

• Passion for building powerful, but easy-to-use web applications
• Able to understand complex products and present an effective and usable UI to the customer
• Expertise in user-centered design process and interaction design skills
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite; your output will include web-ready artwork for web developers to integrate into the web application
• Solid understanding of Ajax and familiarity with the latest web technologies and design trends
• Ability to design new features while maintaining a consistent look and feel with the existing features
• Ability to give and take constructive feedback well
• Willingness to iterate on your own designs as user feedback is received
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Strong portfolio available for viewing that includes examples of Visual and Interaction Design
• 4+ years of visual design experience for consumer web applications where usability was a key ingredient to wide-scale adoption
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Graphic design, Information Design, Interaction Design, or equivalent

Desired

• Experience supporting usability studies, working with personas, and creating compelling marketing communication
• Ability to create basic prototypes to demonstrate user experience
• Experience with Flash

Location

San Francisco, CA

Please send your resume to jobs@timebridge.com. If available, include links to online portfolios or examples of previous work. No recruiters please.