Nascent Objects is building a platform that
empowers anyone to build a smart physical object
and distribute it to end consumers. The
platform enables users to do this with no capital
costs, and investment limited to their time and labor.
As our UX designer/user researcher, you’ll be
designing the user experience for our products,
as well as preforming user research to better
understand our customers. You will interview
users from many different industries, and
condense and analyze those findings in an easy to
understand way. You’ll be responsible for
using user-centered design principals to design
better experiences for our customers. You’ll
develop concepts, and create wireframes and
specifications. You will have an opportunity to
work on a completely groundbreaking product, and
solve the challenging issues surrounding the creation of our platform.
Requirements:Â
•2+ years of pprofessional design experience with
an emphasis on interaction designÂ
•Applies critical thinking and delivers high quality designsÂÂ
•Experience in human-centered designÂ
•CanCan conduct user research and usability
tests, is able to synthesize the resultsÂ
•An eye for visual style is a plusÂ
•€¢Is not afraid of trying new things, and can
communicate new objects in many different media
such as sketches, wireframes, flow diagrams, and prototypesÂ
•Degree in HCI, UX, or a design-related field
Culturally speaking, we’re small and
focused. Everyone contributes meaningfully, and
each of us is in charge of our own domain
expertise (we don’t micromanage!), so we
respect assertiveness, opinions, and people who
can get things done the best way
possible. Also, we’re located right across
from the Caltrain station in downtown San Carlos,
so getting to and from the office is a breeze.
If you’re interested, please send us your
résumé, cover letter, portfolio, and your
favorite electronic product atÂ
<mailto:noel_at_nascentobjects.com>noel_at_nascentobjects.comÂ
. If it seems like you’d be a good fit,
we’ll be in touch within the week.
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Received on 2015-01-21 09:38:55