Under direction of the Director of Creative and Interactive Media, the Interactive Designer will lead the visual design of the Museum’s websites, including designing web features, e-mail, digital advertisements, mobile apps, and in-gallery interactives. The Interactive Designer will also advise on information architecture, draft wireframes, and develop prototypes. This position will work closely with Graphic Designers, Editors, Web Producers, and Developers.

As lead designer for the website, the candidate will establish and maintain the graphic identity for the site, design web pages and special features, and ensure consistent application of visual standards. Essential functions include: help conceive and develop new content for the website and in-gallery interactives, working with a variety of stakeholders; act as a member of a cross-departmental web team that discusses both business goals and production; meet frequently with clients and stakeholders throughout the Museum; create sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, and userflows for new features on mfa.org; contribute to interface design for the MFA Guide, an iOS app, used by Museum visitors; design content for digital signs throughout the building; design HTML e-mail templates. Must be able to work with the Drupal 7 content management system and reactive Omega grid theme.

35 hours/week; Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm.

Qualifications:
Requirements include: 3 to 5 years of experience in interactive or web design; Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, or related field or equivalent experience; ability to work both independently and as part of a team; ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously; proficiency in web design software, Adobe Creative Suite, and some Windows specifications; ability to work in a Mac-based production environment; strong HTML skills and a solid understanding of CSS; strong UX and UI design skills; knowledge of best practices for web design and museum design trends; knowledge of print design a plus.
How To Apply:
For consideration, please submit your cover letter and résumé to: resumes@mfa.org. You may also submit your materials via postal mail to: Human Resources Department, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02115. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston is an Equal Opportunity Employer and seeks diversity in its workforce.

Apply by:
February 28, 2015