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Posted On:  Thursday, Jan 31
Location: New York, NY
 
Type: Full Time
Category: Design
 
Permalink:  http://gary.to/j1lblnz
 
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Pivotal Labs
As a recognized leader in highly disciplined agile software development practices, Pivotal Labs has been building high reliability software for over 20 years. We build consumer and enterprise web and mobile applications for global clients, and have a growing practice building applications for the iOS and Android platforms. We also developed Pivotal Tracker, the project management and collaboration tool used by thousands of software developers worldwide.
 
 
Job Description
Pivotal Labs is a recognized leader in agile software development practices. We build consumer and enterprise web and mobile applications for a variety of clients. We are currently looking for experienced, creative designers to join our team and help us continue to innovate in the field. We have openings for designers with a variety of backgrounds, including: Design Research, User Experience, Interaction, and Visual Design.

Design for Web and Mobile Applications

Maintain a user-centered approach in your design perspective and practice.
Work as an effective and communicative team member with clients, developers, and fellow designers.
Help product managers assess and prioritize opportunities and constraints.
Guide product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops.
Determine best practice approaches and lead the client through our process.
Rapidly iterate on design prototypes and working applications.
Conduct user testing interviews and analysis.
Produce deliverables for clients and developers, including user flows, wireframes, mockups, live style guides, and assets.
Effectively prioritize work based on deadlines and input from clients and developers.
Qualifications

Be open-minded, creative, and self-critical. Be collaborative and communicative.
Be thoughtful about the role of design in relation to contemporary technology. Be committed to lifelong design learning.
Have experience with and curiosity of agile and lean philosophies.
Have experience working independently with clients.
Have experience with web applications and/or mobile.
Show command of modern front-end technologies and frameworks (HAML/SASS, grid systems, responsive design; Javascript/jQuery a plus)
Bonus: experience with Ruby on Rails, node.js, backbone, git
1+ years experience with agile and/or lean philosophy and methods
2+ years experience in related field. Bachelors degree in design-related discipline (preferred, but not required).
Interested in becoming a Pivot? We’re seeking more amazing designers to add to our team. Apply by sending us a link to your portfolio, a resume, and cover letter.

Click here to apply.

Pivotal Labs/EMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Pivotal Labs/EMC does not accept unsolicited Agency Resumes. EMC will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm that does not have a signed ‘EMC Agency Fee Agreement.’
 
 
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