Our purpose is to create value for our customers, employees, community, and shareholders, while having fun and serving as a model for what a high-growth venture-backed company can become in terms of social and environmental responsibility. iContact's mission is to make online marketing easy so that companies and causes can succeed and grow.
Founded in 2003, iContact is a venture-backed 250+ person company based in Morrisville, NC, that provides on-demand software that simplifies email marketing. The iContact product is the leading email marketing platform used by over 70,000 companies worldwide ranging from small businesses to blue chip clients.
Why you want to work here…
Don’t want to use the elevator? Don’t worry we have a slide! Stuck in a workday rut? We have monthly massages and a game room equipped with, Rock Band, Foosball, Wii, Ping Pong! Want to be part of a company that believes in more than just making money? We are green, socially responsible and a certified B Corporation! Got the Monday morning blues? We have free bagels every Monday! We also provide free drinks, monthly birthday cake, quarterly company lunches, and a creative and fun work environment! iContact was named one of the Best Places to Work in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal in 2007, 2008, and 2009.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Facilitate interactive design of products, features and interfaces with
designers and stakeholders - Produce expertly detailed wireframes and workflows for discussion and
project alignment - Advocate and educate for strong UX practices and standards with designers
and stakeholders - Perform user-level competitive analysis and research to inform UX design
decisions - Engage actual users in testing, surveys, contextual studies, etc. to
improve UX intelligence - Facilitate strong collaboration with designers, partners, and
stakeholders - Clearly and comfortably communicate complex ideas verbally and in writing
- Solicit and accept feedback from designers, stakeholders, and management
- Represent high-level UX practices with stakeholders and partners
- Manage projects with urgency and a dedication to quality
- Stay informed on current trends in the fields of usability, application
design, and UX - Demonstrate proficiency in visual design, HTML/CSS, Agile/Scrum,
prototyping - Demonstrate understanding of fields of marketing and product management
- Participate in professional design organizations and events
Requirements:
- 4 year degree or 5-7 year of UX design experience
- Strong portfolio of recent, relevant interactive design deliverables and
experiences
For More Information
If you are interested and/or would like more information, please send resume with cover letter to careers@icontact.com. If we determine you to be a qualified candidate we may send a questionnaire or contact you to schedule either an interview or teleconference interview. Additional information on the company and software can be found at www.icontact.com.
