Kettle is hiring a freelance Senior Interaction Designer (UX)! Job Location: New York, NY Kettle is a team of passionate, fearless creatives focused on delivering great products, redefining best-practices, and providing new opportunities for our clients and own our team is continuously growing, we are looking for an Senior Interaction Designer (UX) with a portfolio that demonstrates examples of engaging, intuitive interactions in web and mobile applications, to work on a project for a Fortune 100 company with a startup-influenced approach. It's a truly unique opportunity to make a difference in the Entrepreneurial world, but we can't get more specific until we meet in person. You will collaborate with Visual Designers, Product Strategists and Developers to design new features, enhance existing ones while establishing and reinforcing consistent UX patterns across platforms. Requirements Must have 5 years interaction experience in either agency or product related environments designing consumer facing applications, websites and mobile experiences Demonstrated past expertise in building a successful and engaging mobile application; experience building content and/or community mobile apps is a plus Experience developing and launching mobile applications for the most current iOS and Android versions Must already be local to the NYC area and able to work onsite in our collaborative workspace in Soho Experience using lean/agile product development models Prototyping experience in one or more tools such as Axure, Flinto, or Invision Previous engagement with workshops - facilitation and planning Strong proficiency in developing wireframes, site maps, user journeys Strong experience in design specifications tools such as Illustrator, Omnigraffle, Sketch, or InDesign Fluent presentation skills in explaining detail interactions, scenarios and story boards Responsibilities Help define design value by identifying user needs, actions, behaviors and emotions through research Deliver end-to-end client solutions, balancing business goals and user needs Be a facilitator of client interaction by assisting in workshop development, user research, user testing and consensus building among teams Effectively communicate ideas, opportunities and detail interactions to clients and team members Conduct co-creation with clients that include building scenarios, personas, storyboards and user journeys Transform ideas, business opportunities, research and creative vision into tangible products and services that provide clear, usable, useful and desirable outcomes for users Apply best practices in design approaches and methods toward delivering best-in-class experiences Provide information architecture diagrams, detail wireframes, system diagrams, and key flows that explain the full experience detail of users Be an evangelizer of design process during engagements with clients Work in collaboration with key project team members, including tech leads, Strategy, PM, UX and creative leads Work closely with development teams to ensure design delivery meets high quality standards Effectively act on client feedback, user testing results and learnings to iterate products to more mature states that deliver better value for clients Be a champion of design standards and best practice Push the boundaries of expected outcomes toward new ways of seeing and addressing problems Please make sure to include a link to your online portfolio.