[Sigia-l] User Interface Designer, Orange County, CA

Dawn DiMare dawn_dimare at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 23 17:29:18 EST 2006


Position: User Interface Designer
Salary: Commensurate with qualifications
Contact: Send resume to job-tech109 at aleks.com


Position Details:

ALEKS Corporation, an Educational Software Publishing
Company, with cutting edge technology, seeks a
creative, talented, and motivated interface designer
with a passion for usability to design intuitive
interfaces and perform other related activities in
support of ALEKS software products and the ALEKS
website. ALEKS is an automated assessment and learning
system delivered on the World Wide Web.

A full-time position is currently available.

The candidate must have 4-5 years of user interface
design and usability testing experience for websites
and web-based applications.

The candidate must also have:

* A strong background in human factors and a deep
understanding of web and software usability
principles.

* Experience conducting a variety of types of user
research, including usability testing, contextual
inquiries, card sorting, and task analysis.

* Experience with website information architecture.

* Experience creating wireframes, site maps, and
design documentation.

* Expert knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML,
and CSS.

* Excellent communication, analytical, and
organizational skills

Technical writing skills and experience, and ability
to write clear instructions for both young students
and adults, are a plus.

You will work closely with business stakeholders,
visual designers, software engineers, and content
writers to design new interfaces and enhancements for
existing products. Must have experience creating
interfaces that successfully meet business
requirements and user needs in an intense, fast-paced
environment.

A Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction,
Human Factors Engineering, Graphic Design, or a
related field is desired. Candidates with a degree in
another field must have at least five years of
experience in a user experience or interface design
role.

ALEKS offers a very collegial and pleasant atmosphere
and the opportunity to interact with other highly
trained and spirited professionals. Excellent working
conditions, compensation and benefits.

ALEKS Corporation, located in Orange County, CA, is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Under Federal law, ALEKS
Corporation may employ only individuals who are
legally authorized to work in the United States as
established by providing documents specified in the
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

How to Apply

Interested? To apply, e-mail your resume to job-tech109 at aleks.com.

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