User Interaction Designer

  • Full Time
  • Bangalore
  • Applications have closed.

Clarivate

Job Description

User Interaction Designer

Clarivate Analytics clients are the trailblazers and risk takers who come up with life-changing ideas. We’re looking for our own trailblazers to help us keep providing clients some of the world’s most trusted brands, spanning scientific and academic research, patent analytics, pharmaceutical and biotech intelligence and IP management.

We’re an independently owned company with a rich heritage and a bold entrepreneurial mission. If you’re excited by the thought of helping people and organizations go from new ideas to life-changing innovations faster, we’re excited to consider you for a position at Clarivate.

We are looking for a Senior User Interaction Designer to design, architect and evaluate company products and provide elegant solutions for end users, with some direction from others. As this is a senior role you will be required to implement and advocate best practices in modern user interface architecture and accessibility standards.

You will also assist User Experience teams by providing elegant interaction solutions to complex problems.

What we are looking for

This is not a front end developer role. The User Interaction Design role is specifically to build elegant front end designs that can be easily maintained and adhere to the guidelines provided by the design team. You need to be proactive in taking the design and micro-interactions a step further for our customers. Ideally, you will also have strong experience in interactive data visualizations and be able to support UX concept ideations.

Responsibilities

  • Champion and utilize best practices in the UI framework.
  • Work with the UX team to enforce accessibility standards in the application design.
  • Creates, evaluates and modifies prototypes to support evolving software application development.
  • May assist in developing design concept and implementation, providing input on user design considerations.
  • Collaborates with software developers in a development environment to style and design interfaces for complex applications.
  • Provides UI expertise and mentoring to team members and stakeholders in established design patterns and UI best practices.
  • May produce specifications describing user requirements and internal structures for the assigned product in development.

Technical / Professional Skills & Competencies

  • 5+ years of experience in Front-end web development (CSS, JavaScript, HTML5), including JQuery and modern JS Frameworks such as AngularJS.
  • Strong development experience with D3.js or RaphaelJS, including animated and interactive visualizations
  • Fluent in at least one server-side language: Java, PHP, Python, Ruby, or Perl
  • Successful track record in creating appealing visualizations containing large and complex data sets
  • Portfolio samples may be requested to interview.
  • Prefer experience using GIT including Gitflow and maintainer.
  • Prefer experience working with agile methodologies a bonus but not required.

It is the policy of Clarivate to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Clarivate will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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