Batterii is a fast-paced technology company
building the future in social collaboration, knowledge building and continual
discovery. Coined "Innovation Management" by people above our pay
grade, we seek to challenge the norms of what's possible through Web &
Mobile Apps. Our first product, Buttercup®, gives global teams the ability to
create ideas, share and refine ideas together (inside & outside of the
company).

We need an experienced Lead Interaction Designer with an appetite for slick aesthetics, an
eye for detail, and a passion for building software used by millions.  We LOVE UX!  No, really. This role is
the centerpiece of a cross functional team including Product Mgmt, Creative,
& Software Engineering. We want you to identify opportunities to improve
how we research, lead methodology and implement into an experience people love
to use. A creative & entrepreneurial spirit is required in this role,
as well as the ability to challenge business as usual.

 The Every Day:

•  Maximize the impact of user-centered design
to translate business and functional requirements into user flows, interaction
models, wireframes & page layouts that clearly and elegantly communicate
great user experiences
•  Develop, evaluate, iterate & implement
high quality detailed user experience specifications, including wireframes,
final spec documentation and all that happens in between You'll also ensure
that products are deployed according to these specifications.
•  Define user models and user interfaces for
new and existing applications focused on Cocreation®
•  Ensure that user experiences meet the
strategic goals of the product teams and the goals/ needs of users interacting
with the product
•  Help guide market research, including unmet
needs analysis, competitive usability analysis, & focus group/usability
testing
•  Possess a thorough understanding of the full
lifecycle of a strong user experience process
•  Present user experience interface concepts
and design approaches clearly and convincingly to multidisciplinary teams
•  Act as a resource for implementation,
troubleshooting with development.
•  Be the user advocate in brainstorming, team
interactions, brown bags and product reviews

Requirements:

•  7+ years enterprise software, interactive
agency, in-house, or combined experience in solving complex user problems with
intelligent experience design.
•  Domain expertise in many of the following:
Information architecture, interaction design, primary consumer research,
strategic planning, web analytics.
•  Excellent knowledge of interaction design
fundamentals and best practices
•  A career history & portfolio of
successful commercial projects within enterprise applications.
•  Senior experience with all aspects of user
interface design, research feedback (collection and reporting), and the full
process required to create outstanding user interface experiences
•  Excellent written, oral and diagrammatic
communication skills
•  Experience with task analysis & modeling,
usability methods & testing
•  An online portfolio of live sites or work
samples is required
•  Bachelor's Degree or higher in Human Computer
Interaction, Design or related field

Desirables:

•  Advanced degree in related field: HCI,
Information Systems, Psychology (Human Factors)
•  Proficiency with design & prototyping
tools
•  Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of
Web technologies such as HTML/5, JavaScript, Flash, and CSS
•  Experience with Agile Development/Scrum
processes
•  Skilled at iterative, rapid prototyping of
design concepts
•  Experience building and developing personas
•  Understanding of and experience in the web
2.0 space is highly preferred
•  Experience leading consumer research
activities