JohnDeere - Part Time Student - User Experience Designer - Champaign, IL

What You’ll Do

The Part-Time Student Program is primarily designed to augment the Company's regular full-time staff, and is for students who work in parallel to their school schedule. Major duties include:

• Creating innovative and intuitive digital experiences used by our customers, dealers and employees
• User-centered research as well as visual and interaction design activities resulting in world class desktop and mobile user interfaces

QualificationsWhat It TakesWe need excellent communicators, who thrive on solving problems and working in a team environment.  Ideally, you will be pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Digital Arts/Design, Industrial Design; others may qualify.  In addition we require:

• Must be registered as a full-time student
• Must be able to commute to the work location on a daily basis
• Grad date – May 2016 or later 
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 and above 
• 16 - 20 hours/week during the academic year
• 35 - 40 hours/week during the summer semester
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word
• Creative individual passionate for design and great user experiences
• Familiarity with user research and usability testing methodologies to prioritize user needs to drive design priorities
• Ability to design and deliver clean and usable user interface prototypes for desktop, tablet and phone experiences
• Experiece working with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Fireworks, or equivalent)

A strong candidate will also have:

• Knowledge of proven and emerging interaction and User Interface design patterns across devices
• Experience with modern front-end development including HTML, CSS, JavaScript and common libraries such as jQuery 

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