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User Experience Architect - McLean, VA., District of Columbia
- Job Title:
- User Experience Architect
- Location:
- McLean, VA., District of Columbia
- Ref ID:
- 7025-0000
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
- Date:
- 8/24/10
Job Description
JUNIOR MOBILE USER EXPERIENCE/INFORMATION ARCHITECT
We need a Junior Mobile 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.
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 HTML and CSS.
- 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.
- Experience in software graphic design desirable.
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.
- Ability to create icons, style guides, layouts, etc. for mobile user interfaces and assist UI designers and Program Managers throughout design process.
Only innovative, qualified candidates need apply for this supportive role.
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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