Introduction:

Acquia is seeking a UX Interaction Designer to design the interactions for some of the company’s key digital engagement and optimization products and services. We are looking for tastemakers; professionals with an unrelenting belief in the power of design to transform businesses, and with the passion and commitment to help Acquia become recognized for elegant and powerful product experiences.

Summary:

You’ll be joining a talented team of interaction designers and UX researchers creating breakthrough products for people developing rich digital experiences with Drupal. Our customers are a savvy, demanding group; you and this team are responsible for delivering best-of-breed applications in a fast-paced, agile, startup-like environment.

Acquia offers fabulous company benefits and a fast paced, highly motivated, enormously fun work environment, not to mention a career with great growth potential.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver best-in-class consumer experiences (user interface designs, interaction models, prototypes, etc.), in a fast-paced, agile, startup-like environment.
• Translate business and product requirements into beautiful concepts and highly-usable responsive experiences. You must be flexible and able to succeed within an open and collaborative peer environment.
• Lead rapid iterative prototyping efforts with varying fidelity/presentation tools (e.g., sketches, storyboards, wireframes, clickable prototypes, compositions, and assets)
• Facilitate design reviews and build buy-in for your team’s ideas across an organization of very bright, opinionated colleagues
• Develop and ensure best design practices, processes and communicate quality expectations across the organization
• Spend time with Acquia customers, prospects, and partners to understand user needs and evaluate designs.
• Demonstrate a command of design methods, tools, communication, and presentation skills

Requirements:

• 3+ years experience in a UX role
• A thorough understanding of user-centered design, with excellent hands-on design skills and an ability to translate user requirements and product vision into an actionable plan to deliver design specifications desired
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize requests, communicate with stakeholders, and meet expected milestones
• Experience working in a fast-paced, agile environment and partnering effectively with Product Management and Engineering stakeholders
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Axure, or equivalent
• Visual design or HTML and CSS skills will be given special consideration
• Experience with commerce applications, digital transformation and personalization will also be a plus

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