Seeking a Product/UX Designer to work with us on a variety of Product/UX projects. This is a hands-on UX role, along with some product management. You will be working on some projects related to Media and Education Technology.
Responsibilities: 1. Creating ideal digital user experiences to meet client needs 2. Brainstorming and coming up with initial sketches/concepts for review with client 3. Creating digital wireframe renderings of the concepts 4 .Creating clickable prototypes of the concepts 5. Conducting user tests as well as seeking stakeholder feedback and iterating on changes 6. Creating a visual and development specification in order for software development teams to implement the concept 7. Creating user stories and acceptance criteria for development to build out the defined user experience
Other: 1. Degree in digital design or related is required. 2. Work experience of 1 year in a similar environment is an added plus. 3. Good interpersonal skills as this role will require interfacing with a variety of clients
Perks: 1. Loft Space in Chelsea (NYC) with a startup vibe 2. Snacks, drinks provided 3. Monthly company outings/ events 2. Python Software Developer
Perpetual Learning is a learning platform development company. We help universities, corporations and non-profit organizations build online learning experiences. We use a software platform called 'Open edX', which we help our clients Install, Configure and Customize.
Skills & Requirements: -Experience with contributing to free software projects -Experience writing software in Python -Experience with Python web frameworks, specifically Django -Experience with HTML, Javascript, and CSS (jQuery or other) -Familiarity working in a Linux environment, specifically Debian or Ubuntu -Experience with relational databases (MySQL) -Experience with MonogDB -Familiarity with git source control -Experience with cloud computing, like AWS or OpenStack -Familiarity or willingness to learn about operating in an Agile Software Development environment -Assist leadership team with various technical tasks as they arise
Following requirements are an added-plus: -Experience with unit testing -System & network administration experience, especially Debian or Ubuntu servers -Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible
Perks: -Loft Space in Chelsea (NYC) with a startup vibe -Snacks, drinks provided -Monthly company outings/ events Send your resume to careers@perpetualny.com for consideration. 3. Marketing and Social Media Manager
Responsibilities
Work with other team members to develop and implement targeted Social Media Strategy
Write, review, and customize marketing material for social media platforms, creating audience-appropriate, on-brand messaging
Manage all social media platforms and work with other team members to promote new products, events, and relevant media mentions
Track competition, follow trends, and monitor mentions
Promote website updates, link new content, engage customers, direct customer queries
Monitor social media groups, trends, tools, and applications and recommend actions/next steps
Monitor the company's social media performance usage reports and tracking search engine results
Apply creative thinking and initiative to analyze site performance metrics and make recommendations for content, site design and features to improve effectiveness of web content and/or applications
Respond to social media inquiries about online activities in a timely and courteous fashion
Write new entries for company blog keeping it updated with latest company and industry updates
Set up most suitable social media tools to automate various social media management tasks
Stay current on emerging trends and new channels in social media and apply to company’s social media strategy
Assist with visual design and wireframing as-and-when needed
Interest in education and ed-tech is an added plus
Software and technical skills are an added plus
Interest in emerging tech/software is a must
Perks
Loft Space in Chelsea (NYC) with a startup vibe
Snacks, drinks provided
Monthly company outings/ events
Send your resume to careers@perpetualny.com for consideration.
