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  <company>Lextant</company>
  <company-url>http://www.lextant.com</company-url>
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  <description>Are you seriously curious? Apply your information architecture, human-computer interaction, and interaction design skills on a wide variety of projects from consumer appliances to web-based applications.

Who we are.
Lextant is a design research and user experience firm that helps companies bring the best possible products and services to market.  Our innovative techniques dig deep into customer emotions - the frustrations, expectations, needs, and aspirations that frame every brand experience. These insights give our clients design clarity, a key to aligning efforts, reducing risk, and building customer loyalty.

Our User Experience team designs experiences that reflect peoples&#8217; natural behaviors. We organize information and simplify interactions to create the perfect balance of beauty, usability, and performance.

Who we&#8217;re looking for.
Lextant is currently reviewing portfolios of qualified interaction designers who can humanize complex interactive experiences. Our interaction designers lead concept development, create wire-frame interaction models, design prototypes, and coordinate projects. At Lextant, you will provide customer insight for design and strategy challenges, join and contribute to a growing team, and work on exciting programs for interactive, retail, consumer product, and brand design.

What you should have:
    * experience managing and executing a wide scope of interactive projects
    * an ability to produce descriptive design requirements, storyboards, scenarios, and wireframe prototypes
    * excellent information design, information architecture, and problem solving skills
    * visual communication skills and the ability to articulate and demonstrate verbal and visual design artifacts 
    * understanding of applied user-centered design practices
    * understanding of user behavior and human factors techniques and how they relate to design
    * familiarity with both generative and evaluative user research and usability testing approaches

You should present a body of work that:
    * Demonstrates a passion for designing interactive experiences
    * Demonstrates user-centered design approach
    * Exhibits stylistic breadth, attention to detail, and balances beauty, innovation and usability
    * Communicates visual design sensibility supported by an intimate understanding of human computer interaction
    * Conveys user experience and emotion relevant to the product, the context and their goals
    * Shows experience with diverse content 

</description>
  <id type="integer">604</id>
  <instructions>Please send your r&#233;sum&#233;, cover letter and some of your work to careers@lextant.com with the words &#8220;Interaction Designer&#8221; in the subject line.
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  <location>Columbus, OH</location>
  <title>Interaction Designer</title>
  <url>/jobs/604</url>
</job>
