[Sigia-l] [Job Posting] User Experience Architect, EDS

PAULA THORNTON paula.thornton at prodigy.net
Wed Aug 16 13:59:49 EDT 2006


[Note contact info at bottom of message]

User Experience Architect
 
The Opportunity

If you are seeking the opportunity to collaborate with
creative and technical experts in a team environment
while helping to shape a user experience practice,
this career move is for you.

EDS Consulting Services is searching for User
Experience Architects who want to work on variety of
challenging projects for blue-chip and Fortune 500
client organizations.   

If you thrive on independent thinking, creative
problem-solving and reconciling priorities, this is
the positive environment for you.   This position
offers the opportunity to grow by mentoring others or
by taking on larger, more complex applications,
portals or Web sites.  You will learn the latest in
new usability technologies. Passion for 
the user-centered design process, the ability to
facilitate and work one-on-one with clients is all
part of the package. 

Requirements

We are seeking candidates with the following
backgrounds:

•	Formal education and training in user-centered
design methodologies and usability 
•	5+ years experience in information architecture,
usability engineering or user experience consulting
•	5+ years of business experience with multiple
clients and demonstrated ability to coordinate diverse
teams
•	Proficient in requirements gathering and usability
best practices such as A/B testing, card sorting,
contextual inquiry, usability metrics interpretation
etc.
•	3+ years experience in usability testing 
•	Ability to craft solutions, proposals and present to
prospective clients
•	Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
•	Demonstrated ability to articulate the value of
user-centric designs
•	Understanding of HTML, Javascript, and other web
page design technologies
•	Proficient in Visio and/or Axure, MS Office for
wireframing
•	Good technical understanding of application and
systems development is desired
•	Provide work samples of wireframes and other
user-centered design deliverables 
•	Ability to travel domestically as needed and at
times could average 50%*

*While our consulting practice is nationwide, we have
multiple long-term engagements in the Dallas and
Detroit areas. 
  
About EDS
EDS (NYSE: EDS) is a leading global technology
services company delivering business solutions to its
clients. EDS founded the information technology
outsourcing industry more than 40 years ago. Today,
EDS delivers a broad portfolio of information
technology and business process outsourcing services
to clients in the manufacturing, financial services,
healthcare, communications, energy, transportation,
and consumer and retail industries and to governments
around the world. Learn more at eds.com.


To Apply
For immediate consideration, please send your resume
in confidence to:

Andy Loyd
US Consulting Services
andrew.loyd-eds at eds.com

Principal parties only.  EDS will not recognize any
third-party recruiting firm submittals for this role. 



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