Friday, July 11, 2008

Interaction Designer at Bitstream/Pageflex - Cambridge, MA - Contract 4+ months

Join the Pageflex division of Bitstream, Inc. to design a new Adobe InDesign based plug-in to extend our existing line of variable data publishing products. This is a hands-on (non managerial) position where the ability to work independently to specify the feature set and produce the detailed interaction design for an innovative plug-in for the print publishing industry is required.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

•Identify the product feature set based on marketing and product line compatibility requirements.
•Become familiar with Adobe user interface standards for cross-platform plug-ins.
•Develop the detailed product design specification through an iterative process of producing design representations for informal user testing and review by product development and marketing team members.
•Produce a final design document which will serve as the reference specification for testing and documentation.

EXPERIENCE

•3+ years software product design experience.
•Portfolio of visual, interaction design, and product specification work.
•Enthusiastic team player and effective collaborator with strong interpersonal skills.
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
•Familiarity with Adobe InDesign and document authoring tools is a plus.

This position is a temporary, 4-5 month contract. Future follow up work to refine and extend product features is possible.

The Pageflex product line is the technology of choice for variable publishing. Pageflex offers unique design capabilities with its patented flex technology. For additional information on Pageflex, please visit www.pageflex.com.

For consideration, please submit a resume along with salary requirements to careers@pageflex.com.

Bitstream, Inc.
245 First Street
Cambridge, MA 02142-1200

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