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User Experience Architect - Chicago, Illinois
- Job Title:
- User Experience Architect
- Location:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Salary:
- $50hour +
- Ref ID:
- 6946-0000
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Date:
- 8/23/10
Job Description
We need a User Experience Architect who will apply knowledge of user-centered design methods, human-computer interaction and industry best practices to drive useful and usable interface design solutions for our client. The right person will strike a balance between creative and analytical thinking, participate in concept development, analyze and visualize user research and provide user interface designs that meet the goals set forth by the team. This is for an agency that is a leader in digital innovation and technology.
Qualifications:
- Must be able to understand a target audience's needs and other motivating factors and translate them into concepts for compelling interactions and experiences.
- Experience with design applications such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Dreamweaver and Visio and technologies such as
- Ability to coach teams in proper execution of various research techniques including contextual inquiry, end-user and task analysis for complex or strategic projects.
- Strong background in and understanding of the following: user research, information architecture, information design, interaction design, and user interface design.
- Expert knowledge of fundamental digital marketing and search engine optimization best practices as it relates to UX design.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Translate business needs and requirements into engaging and compelling on-line experiences.
- Responsible for creating, enhancing and articulating the overall brand tone and personality through design and execution of online user experiences.
- Define the principles to guide information technology and solution decisions for the enterprise.
- Support the development and execution of a communication (including education) plan for the user experience architecture.
- Research the competitive landscape and make recommendations relating to website functionality.
This position lasts 2 months +. If you are interested, please include your resume and samples of your work and your availability. This starts ASAP pending a client interview.
About Onward Search
Onward Search is the leading provider of digital marketing and creative talent in the nation. We offer a full range of recruitment and staffing solutions to include contract, temp-to-perm, permanent / executive search placement with the nation's best interactive agencies and most innovative companies.
Our network is strong and continues to grow because we love what we do and are committed to ensuring we always provide our clients and professionals with world-class support and service.
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