Senior Product Designer (Ux/Ui)

Company: Tynker
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Tynker is looking for a senior level strategic thinker who will turn ideas into amazing interactive products that engage our primary customers - kids! You will be responsible for delivering all aspects of design, from defining customer needs to delivering prototypes and UI specifications.Tynker is the #1 Kids Coding platform and helps millions of students learn coding. Our self-paced courses and creativity tools guide them from block coding to JavaScript, Swift and and Python. Tynker's mission is to provide every child with solid foundations in STEM, programming and critical thinking skills to prepare them to become better architects of their future world.Primary Responsibilities:Expand Tynker's creativity suite with art and music extensionsImprove coding IDE functionality and ease of useIdentify interaction needs across all user states and agesDeliver user flows, prototypes, and user interactionsDefine and document experiences across all of our supported mediums - web, touch tablets, and phoneCollaborate with executive team on strategy, roadmap and directionIncorporate feedback from customers, developers and design team membersProduce detailed dev specifications and handoff deliverables to developersRun user testing sessions and surveysRequired Skills/Experience:5+ years experience in interaction and product interface design3+ years experience for touch-based mobile interfacesExperience building digital tools and documenting app interactionsStrong visual and iconography skillsAbility to drive the entire design process from ideation to implementationStrong self-management skills and product delivery ownershipWell-versed in user-centered design methods and best practicesExpertise using wireframe tools and generating interactive hi-fi prototypesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAble to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment without sacrificing qualityAbility to negotiate and articulate the " Why" of design decisions. You'll need to convince, to disagree confidently, take and give straightforward criticism.Strong portfolio with examples of functional tool designs across web and mobile platformsBachelor's or higher degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or Graphic DesignBonus Points for the Following:Experience working with children's products and servicesTechnical background with knowledge of Web standards HTML, CSS, JavascriptExperience with game and level designDeep familiarity with iOS, Android, and/or Windows 8 design standardsOther visual design experienceAll candidates must send a portfolio or work samples along with their inquiries, these should include examples of amazing visually rich interfaces and UX processes.

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