SVA-BizSphere AG in Shanghai (China) is looking for an intern to join the UX Design team. You will work closely with visual designers, user researchers, business leads and application developers to design and develop wireframes, interaction designs, use cases, flow charts and navigation models. As an Interaction Designer you will strive to understand complex systems and processes; Bring passion and excitement around usability, creating products that solve users’ pain points; and provide an experience that users love. You’ll be working in a highly collaborative environment, where iterating and prototyping through ideas amongst small, nimble teams will lead to better solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Define user model and user interfaces for new and existing products and features.
- Develop high level and/ or detailed storyboards, mockups, prototypes, wireframes, and product specifications to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Gauge the usability of new and existing products, and make constructive suggestions for change.
- Assist the agile development process by providing timely, meaningful feedback during all phases of the development cycle.
- Connect with the user interface development community to track latest trends and emerging technologies.
- Champion user needs and continually strive to improve the usability of our products while understanding business and technical constraints. Understand the balance of user experience, business case, and time-to-release in order to make appropriate strategic decisions.
- You will work collaboratively with fellow members of the User Experience team to conceptualize, design and mock-up ideas; then inspire members of Product Management, Engineering and Quality Engineering to develop great products.
- Represent the “User Experience”, translate customer requirements into defined specifications and inspire the Engineering team to develop the right product.
- Usability testing and QA
Required competencies:
- We’re looking for candidates which are close to their bachelor with 3+ years hands-on experience in interface design
- Strong understanding of UI/ UX principles and best practices
- Uncanny drive to design the best user experience.
- Proven track record and a passion for designing compelling, great user interfaces.
- Experience working with various departments within a product team
Desired Skills:
- Fluent in English
- Strong Photoshop, Illustrator and Fireworks skills
- Adobe Flash skills (Action Script 3)
- HTML skills
- Familiarity with Adobe Flex
- Familiarity with other programming languages and advanced programming concepts
- Familiarity with Agile Software development method
Location:
- Shanghai, China
Time:
- 6 months
- Beginning September 2010
Salary:
- 1000 USD/ month
About us:
Over the last years, SVA-BizSphere Entwicklungs- und Vertriebs-AG has developed consulting methods and web-based software components to leverage sustainable knowledge and communication management. Both software and consulting are based on three core competencies: sustainable knowledge management, functional and intuitive user interfaces and the integration of communication and information management.
Besides several customized Rich Internet Applications (RIA), the company has created the BizSphere Sales Enablement Solution Suite, addressing the constantly growing problem of information overload specifically in the area of sales and marketing. The solution significantly enhances the information quality and relevance by optimizing content creation as well as search patterns.
SVA-BizSphere AG is a spin-off of SVA GmbH based in Wiesbaden, Germany. SVA GmbH is one of Germany’s leading system integrators in the field of datacenter infrastructure with an annual revenue of 120 million Euros with its more than 120 employees.
SVA-BizSphere AG is a team of more than 30 highly qualified and internationally experienced consultants, IT architects, developers and web designers. At several offices in Germany and Shanghai the team concentrates on the agile and client-oriented execution of software development and implementation
Please submit your application including resume to: kaye.huang@bizsphere.com.
For more information about us visit: www.bizsphere.com
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