User Experience Designer

Description

The Indiana University Bloomington Libraries are seeking a skilled user experience professional to join the Library Technologies division.

Job Summary: Provides interaction design services to key technology-based projects by working with stakeholders across IU Bloomington Libraries’ departments to understand requirements in order to design web-based user interfaces, mobile user interfaces, and online visual elements. Performs usability testing and ensures accessibility of services.

Qualifications: Review your qualifications prior to applying to ensure that you meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Resume and cover letter required. Please include a reference section in your resume with contact information for three professional references.

REQUIRED: Bachelor's degree in a user experience discipline such as human-computer interaction design, interaction design, or related field and two years of experience in interface and visual design (as demonstrated by a portfolio) or a related professional position.

An equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience from which comparable skills can be acquired will be considered.

Experience with interaction design, visual design, image formats and properties, web design, web fonts, mobile design; demonstrated experience with the relevant interaction and visual design tools (Adobe Creative Suite or equivalent); and demonstrated experience with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Preferred: Knowledge of and experience with academic libraries or higher education work environments.

For more information on the IU Bloomington Libraries, see http://www.libraries.iub.edu/. Applications must be submitted online at https://jobs.iu.edu/joblisting/index.cfm?jlnum=8373.

Applications accepted until May 30, 2013, or until position is filled.