The position will be responsible for the management of design, testing and development of all Underground Elephant B2C customer acquisition web properties. The UX Manager advances the overall quality of strategic thinking and design as applied to our consumer facing web properties.
You will have a strong ability to move ideas to action -- ability to turn "back-of-the-napkin" ideas and concepts into viable online products.
Your responsibilities:
• Lead the creation of exceptional user experiences by defining the approach and high level solution for new and/or changes to existing customer experiences.
• Work with the marketing, creative, production and development teams to coordinate schedules and deliverables, negotiate functional balance
• Develop a deep understanding of the existing market and competitive landscape.
• Create appropriate deliverables including wireframes, user scenarios, navigation flows, prototypes, etc.
• Monitor external research, standards, inventions, and trends for potential opportunities.
• Partner with marketing analysts to appropriately measure, assess, and optimize the performance of new and existing web properties
• Oversee all work in flight to ensure it meets quality standards
Your Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree required - preferably in HCI, Information Technology, Marketing or related degree
• Minimum 3 years of experience using wireframing and prototyping tools for presenting your ideas.
Expert in user-centered design methods and current web technologies
• Strong, analytical problem solving, and decision-making skills
Strong project management/organizational skills -- ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines without sacrificing detail
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and modern browser capabilities.
Who We Are:
Founded in 2008, Underground Elephant is the nation's premier direct response marketing company, leveraging proprietary technology to help leading brands find great customers. Our innovative real-time solutions produce high-intent click traffic, cost-effective customer acquisition, and unrivaled performance metrics across multiple platforms. Because of our devotion to innovation and performance, we have become San Diego's largest ad agency and #3 largest Software as a Service (SaaS) company.
We've also ranked on the San Diego Business Journal's Fastest Growing Private Companies for the last three years--and topped the list in 2011. The company's CEO, Jason Kulpa is a 2-time winner of San Diego's Most Admired CEO award for his business leadership and commitment to company culture.
We offer growth opportunities, a comprehensive benefits package, and an array of employee perks.
Please send resume and salary requirements to careers@undergroundelephant.com.
Underground Elephant is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
