(San Francisco, CA)

Curse Inc. is seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Level Product Designer to be a part of the largest gaming resource property worldwide. Reporting to the Creative Director, you will be working and collaborating on projects with a small but experienced team of talented Designers, Developers and Product Managers to create a consistent and polished user experience across all of our platforms and devices. Ideal candidates must provide strong visual design, interaction design, user testing and product development skills and fit into a fast-paced, collaborative, fun and innovative environment.

YOU WILL NEED:

• A portfolio showcasing some of your awesome work
• Mastery in Adobe Creative, especially photoshop/illustrator
• Expert knowledge in best practices of UX and UI design
• Translate high-level objectives and design principles into interaction flows, information architecture diagrams and ultimately visual design
• Knowledge of HTML and CSS
• Strong visual communication skills with a dedication to detail and consistency
• Ability to work collaboratively, iteratively with talented product managers, editorial, engineering, marketing and ad operations to define great user experiences
• Contribute to ideation and concept development and communicate visual design concepts effectively

WOULD BE PRETTY AWESOME TO HAVE THESE SKILLS TOO:

• Keep up with evolving web standards (HTML5, CSS3) and best practices
• Scrum/Agile
• 3-5+ years of professional Design/UX/UI/Product fields
• Jquery and Prototype knowledge
• A gamer!

Interested in applying? Awesome! Please send along your resume and cover letter to jobs@curse.com with the position title as the subject line. Be sure to share with us why you want to work at Curse and don’t forget to mention any side projects and personal websites/blogs.

About Curse

Curse is the #1 resource for core online gamers, and is the largest MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) property worldwide. Dedicated to delivering the tools and expertise gamers need to succeed in virtual worlds, Curse complements the core gaming experience with news, video, databases, wikis, forums, and add-ons.

As a media company focused on online play, Curse supports gamers throughout their entire life-cycle with a game. Whether players are looking for news about an upcoming release, add-ons for their favorite MMO, or the most successful RTS strategies, Curse is the online game enthusiast's #1 resource.