Senior User Experience Designer

RSA, the Security Division of EMC, helps organizations protect private information and manage the identities of the people and applications accessing and exchanging that information. RSA Security's portfolio of solutions—including identity & access
management, secure mobile & remote access, secure enterprise access and secure transactions—are all designed to provide the most seamless e-security experience in the market.

We currently have an excellent career opportunity available for a Senior User Experience Designer to join our User Experience team located in our India office.

Primary responsibilities:
Lead the user interface design effort for one or more RSA products. Work closely with Engineering, Product Management, Marketing and other groups within RSA to optimize the user experience for our customers and to make ease of use a product differentiator. Create paper and online prototypes to gather early feedback. Must be
familiar with the iterative design process and be able to develop web pages for integration into the product.

Communicate designs by creating storyboards, prototypes, user interface design specifications and crafting process flow diagrams. Work closely with Usability Engineers to validate designs using a variety of methods, including usability testing, focus groups, surveys, etc. Work with the User Experience Design team to optimize the design process and apply design standards to ensure a common look-and-feel across all RSA products. Mentor and train other members of the User Experience Design team as necessary.

Qualifications required:
Minimum of 5 years experience leading user interface design efforts in a software company development environment, with some of that experience designing web interfaces. Visual design skills along with interaction design skills are highly desirable. Must understand all phases of the software development process
including planning and scheduling tasks. Experience designing complex web-based applications is a plus. Experience developing personas, scenarios, wireframes, usability requirements, and leading brainstorming sessions. Experience validating designs using focus groups, surveys, usability testing, and other creative methods. Experience measuring usability and tracking results is a plus. Ability to work well with Engineering, Product Management and Marketing to validate product requirements and to convert requirements into usable product designs. Demonstrated expertise with products such as: Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, Director, and other professional design tools is a requirement. Must have excellent communication skills.
Must be passionate about improving software usability and optimizing the customer experience. Must be a self-starter who thrives on working in a fast-paced
environment. Portfolio of work required.


Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a related field is required.

Please send in your resume (with Portfolio of work) to afernandes[at]rsa.com