Interaction Designer

Jabil is a provider of electronics manufacturing services. Jabil designs and manufactures electronic circuit boards for major OEMs in a diverse group of industries including automotive, computing and storage, consumer products, medical, networking, peripherals and telecommunications.

Radius seeks a talented and experienced Interaction Designer for our Chicago office who will be responsible for designing digital and physical products, environments, systems, and services.

* Translate requirements, needs, and insights into compelling user interaction experiences through expert understanding of user behavior. * Collaborate with visual designers, developers, product owners, marketing, and content managers to define product experiences and champion the user. * IxD for major programs as a practitioner with minimal support. * Create and develop design mockups, usage scenarios, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps and other design documents. * Presentation of interaction work and solutions to clients. * Contribute IxD/UI/UX knowledge and experience to product development projects. * Work with integrated teams to make sure that the workflow reflects the customer’s needs and ensure consistency among features. * Develop expert-level knowledge of competitive and complementary products and bring new ideas to the team. * Define innovative user interfaces and interaction styles which result in improved user productivity. * Integrate into usability testing sessions to deliver artifacts for testing. * Execute work consistent with design and brand standards, analytics insight, and customer and user feedback. * Research and share industry trends, competitors, and comparable experiences. * Conceptualize ways of providing new and improved value to our customers.

* Prior involvement in large and small IxD/UI/UX programs and teams. * High degree of creativity, interaction design and problem solving ability * Proven track record and a passion for designing compelling, award-winning * Interaction Design. * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and fluid consultancy environment. * Champion a human-centric design and development process. * Maintain a high standard of client satisfaction and professional guidance. * Promote a results-oriented culture of teamwork, respect, excellence, integrity and accountability. **Technical Expertise** * Candidate must present a great portfolio displaying process, innovation, and outstanding visual communication. * Possess a strong ability to communicate ideas both verbally and visually. * Have a great eye for graphic/communication design and presentation layouts. * Full understanding of best design practices for production delivery across platforms, i.e., embedded, * desktop, and mobile. * Skill in motion graphics using After Effects or similar tools. * Skill in crafting presentations for delivery up to board level and communicating ideas through visual design, prototypes, and motion graphics. * Adept at combining user insights, analytics, best practices, and competitive analyses to inform design * decisions. * Track record of delivering appropriate level of specification needed to ensure high-quality development, on time. * Expertise in driving and documenting design standards and patterns across channels and products. * Skilled in using Adobe Creative Suite packages, mainly Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign. * Proficient in key prototyping packages, such as Axure, InDesign and HTML/motion graphics. * Ability to work independently to execute against deadlines, finding ways to maximize efficiency in a fluid and fast-paced environment. **Minimum Work Experience:** * Bachelor’s degree in Interface Design or Industrial Design. * Three years of experience as part of an IxD team or multidisciplinary design teams. * A history of developing designs with multi-disciplinary teams from research and strategy (marketing * direction) through to production. **Personal Skill:** * Team player able to integrate into multidisciplinary design teams. * Engaging personality interested in behavior. * Highly motivated and takes initiative. * High standards in project work and interpersonal skills. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to ‘see the big picture’ when meeting customer needs. * Sound judgment. * Creative. * Excel at motivating others. * Ability to resolve conflict. * Attention to detail.