MakerBot hireing a UI Designer

[Markum_Debreeze]

MakerBot Industries

UI Designer--Digital Products
Summary

Title:	UI Designer--Digital Products
ID:	1298
Department:	IT/Web Development
Location:	Brooklyn, NY

Description
Would you like to help define the products that make 3D printing accessible to a wider audience? At MakerBot, an amazing idea is brought to life in seconds, whether a concept, a new product or an experience. We need people who share our passion for turning dreams into reality.

We’re looking for a passionate UI Designer to create human-friendly, clean and effective interfaces for our desktop software, the Thingiverse web community, Mobile Apps and more. Candidates should have experience designing great user interfaces for web and/or desktop applications, taking concepts from the whiteboard to wireframes, prototypes and mockups. We love people who love to make things, so when you apply, tell us about what you’ve made.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Design beautiful and usable interfaces for web, desktop and mobile products
• Create wireframes, user flows and high-fidelity mockups to visually communicate your design concepts
• Work with our development and product teams to rapidly prototype, test, and iterate on interface designs

Job Qualifications

• 3+ years experience designing user interfaces for web and/or desktop applications with formal design training
• Passion for user-centered UI design
• Proficient in MacOSX, Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Acrobat
• The ability to use HTML and CSS to translate your design mockups into web templates
• Experience working directly with development teams in an Agile environment
• Strong portfolio with engaging diverse designs
• Able to effectively communicate and coordinate with writers and production artist ensuring visual design communicate desired message

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with front-end web technologies including JavaScript and HTML5
• Familiarity with 3D printing/ digital fabrication/ MakerBot

[Francis Daniel]

wow this looks cool. has anyone applied already?

[curious aardvark]

about time too :-)