Junior UX Design Analyst (327242)

Job description

Product Design, Regular Full-Time
Samsung Electronics America ,Bellevue Washington

Feb 7, 2018
General Description
Samsung mobile is looking for a competent UX analyst and project manager with strong design background to analyze and assess UX for mobile applications on the Android OS (smart phones, tablets and wearables). The candidate will review and analyze UX, deliver UX feedback with alternative design, communicate with carriers and HQ in Korea, and manage the resolution of UX issues raised during the development process. They will be responsible to: • Review and analyze UX in the early phase of development and deliver feedbacks with design alternatives • Ensure the UI development results meet the market (consumer) demand, technical specification and requirements. • Communicate and cooperate with other related parties (product design team, Research, Engineers, & Marketing), other business functions and especially outside counter partner (Telecommunication operators and outside consultants). • Conduct group usability studies and prepare the analysis reports. • Prepare analysis reports in terms of user experience for existing mobile handsets or mobile trends.
Company Information
Since being established in 1969, Samsung Electronics has grown into one of the world's leading technology companies and has become recognized as one of the top 10 global brands. Samsung is currently ranked #2 on Forbes' “Most Reputable Tech Companies” for 2016 and #6 on Interbrand's "Best Global Brands” list for 2017.Our network extends across the world, and Samsung takes great pride in the creativity and diversity of its talented people, who drive our growth. As a result of our commitment to innovation and unique design, the Samsung organization is one of the most decorated brands in the electronics industry. Headquartered in Ridgefield Park, N.J., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (SEA) is a recognized innovative leader in consumer electronics, mobile devices and enterprise solutions. A wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., SEA is pushing beyond the limits of today's technology and providing consumers and organizations with a portfolio of groundbreaking products in appliances, home entertainment, Internet of Things, mobile computing, smartphones, virtual reality, wireless infrastructure and wearables, in addition to offering leading content and services related to mobile payments, 360-degree VR video, customer support and more. Samsung is a pioneering leader in smartphones and HDTVs in the U.S. and one of America's fastest growing home appliance brands. Samsung's philosophy is based on our strong determination for growth, perpetual innovation and responsibility to corporate citizenship. As part of our Samsung Gives philanthropic platform, we offer companywide Days of Service, a volunteer time off program, and an employee giving match program, so our employees can support causes that are closest to their hearts and choose how they want to give back. Since 2002, Samsung has provided more than $46 million to more than 1,000 public schools and community organizations in the United States through its many citizenship initiatives, including the STEAM-education based Solve for Tomorrow Contest. At Samsung we work hard – every day. It is a fast-paced and challenging work environment, and we are a nimble team that constantly pushes ourselves to be the best. If you have energy, passion, dedication and drive, and you thrive in a fast-paced workplace, the rewards at Samsung are many. Apply today and find out why LinkedIn ranked us as one of North America's Most InDemand Employers in 2015. Samsung Electronics America provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Desired profile

Necessary Skills / Attributes
• 0 - 2 year of industry experience on the design of the interface/interaction of mobile phone or equivalent mobile media devices. • Bachelor's Degree or higher in Human factors, Human computer interactions, Interaction Design, Usability engineering, Computer Science, Psychology, Information Technology. • Highly motivated in mobile application design and heavy user of mobile applications. • Experienced in preparing professional presentation materials. • Understanding of UI related software architecture. • Working knowledge and skills in Usability Engineering. • Must be highly skilled in using office wares – MS PowerPoint, Excel, Word. • Knowledge in using relevant design tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, any prototyping tools preferred. • Strong time and project management skills with ability to meet tight deadlines. • Excellent in verbal and written communication. • Bilingual (English/Korean) preferred, but not required. • Demonstration or portfolio of wireframes/workflows of user interface/interaction design required.