Interaction Designer

Description Summary
Nutrisystem, started 35 years ago, is now an industry leader, offering a variety of weight loss programs to a wide range of clients. We are currently the 14th largest internet retailer in the United States. An international, publicly-traded company, NutriSystem (NTRI) was the fastest growing stock in America in 2005. Nutrisystem was named the #1 fastest growing company in America by Fortune Magazine in 2007.

At Nutrisystem, were committed to making a difference in peoples lives. We believe that our dedication to success starts with the people who work for us, and we strive to maintain a workplace that honors talent, hard work, and initiative. At the same time, we realize that creativity and success thrive in an easy, relaxed environment.

As a Lead Interaction Designer, you will help Nutrisystem drive the design process for exciting new products and features on our site. Working closely with our E-Commerce team, the Interaction Designer will be responsible for further developing Nutrisystems web strategies and lead the value initiatives of user-centered design. The Lead will manage the project work delegation to additional interaction designers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Coach, manage and develop interaction design team members
Develop, evaluate, and implement high-quality detailed UI specifications for all projects, including wireframes, flow diagrams, and use cases
Ensuring design specifications meet the strategic goals of cross-functional teams throughout Nutrisystem
Work with Visual Designers to improve and refine visual design and consistency
Gauge the usability of new and existing designs and making constructive suggestions for the change
Communicate with key stakeholders and brief them on status updates throughout the UI design process

Qualifications
Expertise in information architecture deliverables including wireframes, site maps, and personas
Demonstrated experience in designing usable consumer web interfaces based on strong knowledge of user interface design guidelines
Strong, clean design sense
High-energy and a passion for doing great work and dedication to make the user experience unique, informative, and engaging
Excellent multi-tasking skills
Strong attention to detail

Requirements

Education/Experience
Bachelors in Human-Computer Interaction or related field.
Must have a minimum of 5-8 years as a UI or Interaction Designer working on consumer facing-functional web sites
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience required

Qualifications
Expertise in information architecture deliverables including wireframes, site maps, and personas
Demonstrated experience in designing usable consumer web interfaces based on strong knowledge of user interface design guidelines
Strong, clean design sense
High-energy and a passion for doing great work and dedication to make the user experience unique, informative, and engaging
Excellent multi-tasking skills
Strong attention to detail


Computer Skills
The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in HTML and JavaScript as well as be an expert in interface design applications such as Visio and Illustrator or Photoshop.

Tag Words: Wireframes, HTML, Java, UI, Web Interface

 

Please apply at www.nutrisystem/careers