UX Designer/Developer
Miramax
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/8/2015 4:40:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
The person in this role will be responsible for requirements, UX, implementation, deployment & testing for Miramax.com (front-end and back-end) as well as video platform integrations, social integrations and online analytics. Candidates should have proven expertise in UX & web software development, API integration, online analytics and be up-to-date on UX & web development best practices as well as trends in digital media and the evolving entertainment industry landscape. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker, a deductive problem solver, a skilled designer & developer, and passionate about technology, movies and television.
Responsibilities
• Develop requirements, design, build, test and deploy new features and experiences on Miramax.com, including new release microsites, ensure appropriate analytics are in place to measure audience activity
• Oversee day-to-day operations of Miramax.com, including front-end, integrated CMS/console, video platform integration, social integrations and analytics - ensure 24/7 availability and resolve issues as required
• Provide hands-on support for usage of back-end content management systems and analytics platform by Social Media, Sales, Marketing, Publicity and HR teams
• Contribute to the ongoing development of Miramax's digital strategy
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree (prefer Computer Science, Engineering, Design or related field)
• 2+ years experience in UX and web development, ideally with a technology or entertainment company
• Experience gathering requirements and designing related features and system architecture
• Excellent design sense, interaction and visual design experience, including mockups and wireframes
• Experience with QA procedures, bug reporting, managing feature requests and platform vendors
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills combined with a strong technical acumen
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
Technical Skills/Experience
• Front end: Responsive UX design & development, HTML,CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Bootstrap
• Back end: Python/Django (or PHP, Ruby/Rails), MySQL, API integrations
• Ops: AWS, Linux system administration, GitHub/Bitbucket, Varnish, Memcached
• Video platform integration
• Google Analytics