Location: Boulder, CO
URL: http://www.anark.com
Company
Anark Corporation provides powerful enterprise software and solutions to manufacturing organizations that need to cost-effectively utilize their 3D CAD data and other graphics assets for visualization, simulation, CAE, and supply-chain data exchange.
Anark helps market leaders such as Boeing, Cessna, Pratt & Whitney, Lockheed Martin, and Nvidia unlock the potential of their 3D data assets to save money, accelerate product development, and to collaborate and communicate more effectively and securely.
Opportunity
Anark Corporation is setting a new standard for interactive digital media performance and visual quality with the Anark Media Platform, the industry’s first truly integrated multimedia platform.
We are currently looking for that unique blend of artist and technology enthusiast. The ideal candidate will have ample experience leading consulting engagements to uncover, design and develop the layout, organization and hierarchy for complex websites, web applications, and computer/web based training (CBT/WBT) applications.
Responsibilities
Develop a deep understanding of our customers business and individual needs by assisting in user research activities including persona creation, heuristic evaluation, and usability reviews.
Work with business systems analysts to translate business requirements into highly useful and usable interfaces.
Communicate your ideas using prototypes, wireframes, interactive mock ups, or other work products that help others understand your intended design.
Diligently ensure that your design deliverables are well thought out, up to date, and communicated to the appropriate stakeholders.
Work collaboratively and flexibly with colleagues in developing prototypes and charting the flow of the customer experience.
Articulate the pros and cons of designs and support choices with clear, detailed evidence and rationale for decisions.
Champion user needs and continually strive to improve the usability of our products while understanding business and technical constraints.
Synthesize findings from usability evaluations to suggest improvements to the software, and/or suggest ways to capitalize on design patterns that delight our customers.
Establish good relationships with multiple product teams use those relationships to ensure design consistency.
Help foster an open, creative, and productive atmosphere.
Required Skills, Education and Experience
Excellent client-facing consultative skills including the ability to lead client meetings.
Ability to design within or around existing constraints where necessary, coping with the challenges of distributed development. Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral science or closely related discipline such as Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology (Cognitive or Experimental), Interface Design, or Computer Science.
Master’s degree in related field is a plus.
5 to 7 years of relevant work experience.
Experience in the web/software development industry, CBT, WBT or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Domain expertise in one or more of the following areas is a plus: CBT, Aviation, Aerospace, Defense.
Experience with of state-of-the-art commercial software development, including agile methods, object oriented technology and appropriate use of design patterns
Salary and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, bonus opportunity and generous and comprehensive benefits package
Travel
Willing to travel for client calls and work off-site as needed. Estimated travel is up to 20%.
Work Environment
Come work in an interesting, cutting edge, exciting, fun, energetic, friendly and supportive work environment. Those are the words that Anark employees use to describe their experience working in our downtown Boulder office. You will get to learn new technologies and processes on a regular basis and expand your skill-set. Managers are confident in your skills and abilities and will let you work at your own pace to. We may work hard to get a project done, but we know how to relax and have fun too. There is a diverse set of interests among all employees and so whatever your hobby or interest, you can find a colleague to share it with at Anark.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary, bonus opportunity and generous and comprehensive benefits package.
To apply: If you are interested in this opportunity, please email your resume to jobs@anark.com.