Senior UX Designer #JREQ018850 | Thomson Reuters | New York City, NY, US

Senior UX Designer #JREQ018850 | Thomson Reuters | New York City, NY, US


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Date: Jun 27, 2014

Location: New York City, NY, US
Title:Senior UX Designer
ID:JREQ018850

Description

Position Overview
As a Senior User Experience Designer you would work on a large project currently engaged in transferring a sophisticated desktop application to web native technologies. The product, which is currently successful in several countries, has several design challenges, and we are looking for innovative solutions that push the boundaries of the status quo. Are you interested in a challenge that pushes the envelope and has an impact on the way professionals do their job every day?

Responsibilities
•Work closely with the product team to uncover business needs, develop design strategies and communicate your design solutions
•Design and specify the product experience using iterative design techniques including design studios, customer interviews and usability testing
•Produce design deliverables such as sketches, scenarios, wireframes, mental models and prototypes
•Effectively communicate research findings, conceptual ideas and detailed design rationale both verbally and visually
•Help define and maintain a global patterns and guidelines library
•Evangelize experience design throughout the organization

We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

Qualifications

•Proven ability to work in a cross-discipline, open and creative team
•Highly creative, detail-oriented, passionate about delivering the best user experience possible
•Excellent communication and writing skills
•Ability to work independently and juggle multiple UX projects at a time
•Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
•Familiarity with modern web technologies
•Bachelor's degree, preferably in a design-related discipline
•A portfolio demonstrating relevant experience in user-centric design
•Background in visual design a plus
•Experience in rapid prototyping a plus
•Experience working in an agile development environment a plus

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one - collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 60,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Making this happen is a dynamic, evolving process, and we count on each employee to be a catalyst in driving our performance - and their own.

As a global business, we rely on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under country or local law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

Intrigued by a challenge as large and fascinating as the world itself? Come join us.

To learn more about what we offer, please visit careers.thomsonreuters.com.

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Job: Technology Development Family Group
Primary Location: New York City, NY, US
Other Locations:
Organization: Tax&Acctg EMEA
Schedule: Full-time
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree (±16 years)
Job Type: Standard
Shift: Day Job
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Nearest Major Market: Manhattan
Nearest Secondary Market: New York City
Job Segments: Research, User Experience, Intellectual Property, Technology, Legal
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