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DASHIELL CORPORATION

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
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<b>Position Title:</b> Substation Designer - Physical
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<b>Location:</b> 720 East Butterfield Road STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148
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<b>Primary Function:</b><br>
As a member of a project team, the Physical Substation Designer performs routine design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic deign techniques and procedures, under limited supervision. Knowledge of physical substation layout and electrical or civil fundaments is required. Successful candidates may be placed in a Designer I, II or III title depending on skill and experience level.
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Duties & Responsibilities
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Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
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<ul>
<li>Produce new drawings from examples of previous project and/or standards.</li>
<li>Produce High Voltage substation layouts & elevation drawings from a one-line electrical drawing.</li>
<li>Produce conduit & Grounding drawings.</li>
<li>Calculate cable lengths, conduit fill, or other basic tasks.</li>
<li>Create Substation Bill of Materials, including manufacturer part numbers, quantities, footage, etc.</li>
<li>Complete work in pre-defined times to meet proposal and project schedules.</li>
<li>Oversee project-specific activities of drafters and more junior designers.</li>
<li>Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material</li>
<li>May be called upon to calculate ground grid requirements to IEEE standards using task-specific software.</li>
<li>May be called upon to calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks.</li>
<li>Must be able to work extensive overtime at certain times.</li>
<li>Learn and use task-specific software, including the document management system.</li>
<li>Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices.</li>
<li>Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work.</li>
<li>Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party.</li>
<li>Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments.</li>
<li>Other duties as required.</li>
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Minimum Qualifications / Experience
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A minimum of five years experience in physical substation design, or related experience, is required. An Associate's degree in drafting & design is preferred. Successful candidates with more than five years of experience may be placed in more senior level designer titles depending on skill.
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<li>Strong knowledge of the major components of substations and the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge and proven experience creating the bill of materials as it relates to a substation.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge physical substation layout, elevations, grounding, foundations, and conduit</li>
<li>Ability to produce steel drawings is a plus.</li>
<li>General knowledge of control circuits and ground grid theory & design</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of CADD programs such as AutoCAD</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of civil/structural codes and standards (NESC, and applicable IEEE, ANSI, AISC, and ACI) is a plus.</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft office products including Word, Excel, and Outlook</li>
<li>Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry.</li>
<li>Demonstrated oral and written communication skills to effectively convey information to team members, management, and clients when necessary.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.</li>
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<b>Physical Requirements:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>This position requires minimal physical effort.</li>
<li>Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day</li>
<li>While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise.</li>
<li>Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)</li>
<li>Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically.</li>
<li>May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.</li>
<li>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.</li>
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
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Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!
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Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

Physical Designer

Sargent & Lundy

<div>Description:
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This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.</b></div><ul><li>
This position will offer you the opportunity to work and lead others in a project team environment in the design, modification, and/or upgrade of new and existing power plant electrical systems.</li><li>
Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, you will work with multi-disciplined engineering and design project teams in the development of the following:</li></ul><ul><li>Cable schedules</li><li>Grounding Layout</li><li>Conduit routing</li><li>Conduct and junction box support design</li><li>Electrical equipment locating/mounting</li></ul><ul><li>
You will produce electrical physical drawings, and review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.</li><li>
There will be opportunities to accompany and assist in field walkdowns and data gathering at client facilities.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.</b></div><div>
Essential skills and experience:</div><ul><li>
An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.</li><li>
10 or more years of detailed physical design experience in the development of grounding layouts, underground duct bank and embedded conduit drawings, cable tray and exposed conduit layouts, and electrical equipment location drawings.</li><li>
Experience in the review of electrical physical layout drawings involving electrical equipment outlines and interface points.</li><li>
Assist engineers with initial design requirements.</li><li>
Produce physical construction layout drawings.</li><li>
Extensive Microstation and/or AutoCAD design experience on power plants or large facility projects.</li><li>
A thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.</li><li>
The ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of other disciplines in the power plant design process.</li></ul>
Award-Winning Benefits:
<p>
At Sargent &amp; Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.</p><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Health &amp; Wellness</b></div><div><b> Financial Benefits</b></div><div><b> Work-Life Balance</b></div></div><br>
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Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Life &amp; Accident Insurance</li><li>
Disability Coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Back-Up Daycare</li><li>
FSA &amp; HSA</li></ul><ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Pre-Tax Commuter Account</li><li>
Merit Scholarship Program</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li><li>
Corporate Charitable Giving Program</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
First Professional Licensure Bonus</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus</li></ul><ul><li>
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)</li><li>
Paid Vacation</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Paid Bereavement Leave</li><li>
Flexible Work Arrangements</li></ul></div><br>
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Compensation Range: $74,750.00 - $115,120.00 Transparency Statement: Sargent &amp; Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. About This Business Unit:
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The Energy &amp; Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil &amp; gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.</div>
Awards &amp; Recognition:
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Equal Opportunity:
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Sargent &amp; Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.</div></div>

Senior Physical Designer 1 -- Energy & Industrial

<div>Description:
<div><b>
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.</b></div><ul><li>
This position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or engineers in the preparation of design drawings based on design input</li><li>
You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments, such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation.</li><li>
You will be involved in creating drawings to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions</li><li>
You may accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project</li><li>
While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made</li></ul>
Qualifications:
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We </b><b>do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.</b></div><div></div><div><br>
Essential skills and experience:</div><ul><li>
An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience</li><li>
Six (6) or more years of physical design experience including experience in the development of grounding layouts, underground duct bank and embedded conduit drawings, cable tray and exposed conduit layouts, and electrical equipment location drawings.</li><li>
Advanced drafting experience using standard computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation)</li><li>
Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer</li><li>
Ability to multi-task from project to project</li></ul><div>
Valued but not required skills and experience:</div><ul><li>
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models</li><li>
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design</li></ul>
Award-Winning Benefits:
<p>
At Sargent &amp; Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.</p><p></p><div><div><div><b><br>
Health &amp; Wellness</b></div><div><b> Financial Benefits</b></div><div><b> Work-Life Balance</b></div></div><br>
<div><ul><li>
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
Life &amp; Accident Insurance</li><li>
Disability Coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li><li>
Back-Up Daycare</li><li>
FSA &amp; HSA</li></ul><ul><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Pre-Tax Commuter Account</li><li>
Merit Scholarship Program</li><li>
Employee Discount Program</li><li>
Corporate Charitable Giving Program</li><li>
Tuition Assistance</li><li>
First Professional Licensure Bonus</li><li>
Employee Referral Bonus</li></ul><ul><li>
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)</li><li>
Paid Vacation</li><li>
Paid Holidays</li><li>
Paid Parental Leave</li><li>
Paid Bereavement Leave</li><li>
Flexible Work Arrangements</li></ul></div><br>
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Compensation Range: $58,930.00 - $87,460.00 Transparency Statement: Sargent &amp; Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. About This Business Unit:
<div>
The Energy &amp; Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil &amp; gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.</div>
Awards &amp; Recognition:
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Equal Opportunity:
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Sargent &amp; Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.</div></div>

Electrical Physical Designer 2 -- Energy & Industrial

Electrical Designer

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
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<b>Job Title:</b> Civil Designer
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<b>Job Location:</b> 720 E Butterfield Rd STE 200, Lombard, IL 60148
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<b>Primary Function:</b><br>
The Civil Designer will perform routine design assignments, which require knowledge and skill in basic design techniques and procedures, under close supervision. Drafting will comprise a large portion of job responsibility. Thorough knowledge of CAD will be required.
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Duties & Responsibilities
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Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
<br><br>
<ul>
<li>Produce new drawings from examples of previous projects and/or standards with some supervision</li>
<li>Research information in catalogs, specifications, corporate standards, or other reference material</li>
<li>Calculate structure heights and weights, concrete volumes, equipment fit-up, or other basic tasks</li>
<li>Learn and properly use the document management system</li>
<li>Learn and apply corporate standard engineering practices</li>
<li>Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work</li>
<li>Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party</li>
<li>Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments</li>
<li>Other duties as required</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
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Associates degree in drafting & Design is required. Extensive experience in drafting disciplines with a background in civil / structural or transmission design is strongly preferred. Experience with AutoCAD 2010 or newer is required. Experience with Microstation or PLS-CADD is a plus.
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<b>Possess skills in the following areas:</b><br>
<ul>
<li>Civil drafting experience for structural substation and transmission line projects is preferred</li>
<li>Word processing, spread sheet, and e-mail software</li>
<li>Mathematics, including algebra and basic trigonometry</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge of various CADD programs</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of the major components of a substation</li>
<li>Basic oral and written communications</li>
<li>Basic knowledge of the types of drawings required to construct an electrical substation</li>
<li>Working in a team environment</li>
<li>Communicating effectively with co-workers</li>
</ul>
Equal Employment Opportunity
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Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
<br><br>
Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!
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Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

Civil Designer

Chicago Wilderness

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Architectural Designer to design the interior and exterior of a hair salon.</p><p>Need to hire ASAP</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Develop conceptual designs and detailed architectural drawings using software such as AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, MicroStation, and Rhinoceros 3D.</li><li>Create precise schematics, construction documents, and presentation materials that communicate design intent clearly and effectively.</li><li>Utilize 3D modeling tools like SketchUp, Grasshopper 3D, and 3ds Max to visualize ideas and produce realistic renderings for client presentations.</li><li>Conduct drafting and system design tasks for both interior and exterior architectural features, ensuring compliance with building codes and standards.</li><li>Prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications that facilitate seamless project execution on-site.</li><li>Ensure all work aligns with sustainability principles and innovative design practices to deliver environmentally responsible solutions.</li></ul><p><b>Experience</b></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an Architectural Designer.</li><li>Extensive proficiency with CAD software including AutoCAD, Revit, ArchiCAD, MicroStation, SolidWorks, and Rhinoceros 3D.</li><li>Strong skills in 3D visualization tools such as SketchUp, Grasshopper 3D, 3ds Max or similar platforms for creating compelling visual presentations.</li><li>Demonstrated ability in drafting detailed schematics, construction documents, system layouts, and interior design plans.</li><li>Experience with graphic design principles applicable to architectural presentations and branding materials.</li><li>Knowledge of construction processes, building codes, zoning regulations, and sustainable design practices.</li><li>Familiarity with technical aspects such as mechanical system integration and interior spatial planning is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to communicate ideas clearly through sketches, technical drawings, 2D animations or digital presentations.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Contract</p><p>Pay: $250.00 per day</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Architectural Designer

Panacea Direct Inc

<p><b>Position &ndash; Interaction Designer</b></p><p><b>Location &ndash; Chicago, IL</b></p><p><b>Duration &ndash; Contract</b></p><p><b>Mandatory skills</b></p><ul><li>A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in product or service design</li><li>UX/UI Design Portfolio is a must. Desired Characteristics Design Expertise</li><li>This role requires a solid understanding of human centred design thinking in an agile environment. Essential Responsibilities</li><li>Demonstrate a strong understanding of Agile / Lean UX methodologies, and utilise the latest UX methods, such as Google Design sprints, collaborative design, service design, informal and formal testing, and rapid prototyping</li><li>Guide effective documentation and communication of design - via wire frames, mock ups, prototypes, and user stories</li><li>Leverage a healthcare-wide design system and ensure that the user needs are reflected while maintaining consistency across the software application.</li><li>Work with Senior Designer and product owners to understand market needs &amp; vision; work with teams to quickly translate that vision into workflows, interactions, and designs for software.</li><li>Feel comfortable independently leading design sprints, UX requirements definition sessions, and design thinking workshops, accurately scoping UX research and design work.</li><li><b>Lead UFMEA activities, Conducts Formative and Summative studies.</b></li></ul><p><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>The UX - Interaction Designer will help to shape the end-to-end user experience for the Perinatal Solution.</li><li>Uses participatory design activities (e.g. paper prototype co-creation, card sorting) to understand vision, business model and assumptions and tacit knowledge about user needs and behaviours</li><li>Conducts user research to understand user needs, mental models and working contexts &middot; Synthesises output of stakeholder research &amp; creates visualisations that effectively summarise key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviours, product definition</li><li>Creates annotated prototypes or wire frames of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behaviour of a software application.</li><li>Skilled in standard design &amp; wire framing tools (Adobe CC &amp; Sketch), hand drawing and visual communication, time-based and interactive prototyping tools (Hype, Adobe Edge, Keynote)</li><li>Understands the value of a rigorous, collaborative, and transparent decision-making process &middot; Demonstrates sensitivity to key cultural issues</li><li>Uses generative techniques (sketching, brainstorming, etc.) to establish a variety of possible design decisions and decision scenarios.</li><li>Expresses UX and design concepts to collaborators on cross functional teams. Goes beyond merely presenting designs, explains the story of the rationale and benefit of design ideas Personal Attributes</li><li>Acts and decides appropriately when all available information may not be possible to obtain.</li><li>Demonstrates the ability to extract and communicate how customer groups are thinking and feeling. &middot; Asks questions appropriate to translating an abstract problem into a roadmap for identifying solutions.</li><li>Captures specific information from the audience and validates it back to them for acceptance</li></ul><p>Job Type: Contract</p><p>Pay: $45.00 - $52.00 per hour</p><p>Expected hours: 40 per week</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Interaction Designer

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