[Sigia-l] [Job] Information Architect / UI Designer, Soho, NYC

[Beth Carey]

Title:
Information Architect / UI Designer

Type:
On-site, salaried, staff position with medical, dental and 401K  
benefits after a short contract trial period. Competitive salary  
based on experience. Casual but hard working environment and nice,  
smart people. Foosball table too.

Company:
Bolt Media
304 Hudson St., 7th Floor
New York, NY 10013

Major Duties:
Work closely with Product Manager and development team in a fast- 
paced environment to define and write product requirements and  
produce standard information architecture documentation including,  
but not limited to:
o    User Task Analysis

o    Site Map

o    Navigation System employing usable nomenclature and taxonomy

o    Process Flows (i.e. registration etc.)

o    Page Schematics

o    Communicate and negotiate user-centered principles within a  
project team.



Minor Duties:
o     Occasionally conduct onsite and offsite usability studies and  
capturing feedback for product improvements


Job Requirements
·       Able to produce deliverables quickly in Adobe Illustrator.

·       1+ year(s) current IA and usability design experience,  
preferably for Web 2.0 or online community applications

·       Be able to work simultaneously on multiple tasks while  
dealing with changing priority and criticality

·       College or graduate degree in Human-Computer Interaction or  
related field.

·       Hands on experience with HTML and CSS

·       General familiarity with DOM API, X/HTML, CSS, JavaScript,  
AJAX Familiar with Web 2.0 concepts

·       Working knowledge developing cross-browser (IE, Firefox,  
Safari, Opera, etc.) dynamic web applications

·       Understanding of current the technologies and best practices  
that comprise a web project development cycle

·       Strong planning and tracking abilities, close attention to  
detail, problem-solving skills, and an ability to effectively  
prioritize and meet deadlines with the highest of quality

·       Ability to work well independently and as part of a team with  
technical and non-technical teams alike

·       Ability to effectively and pleasantly communicate in written  
documentation and in meetings; Work and play well with others.

·       Enjoy keeping up on IA/UI industry readings and journals.


To Apply
Email brief statement of why you are a good fit for this position, CV  
and a few IA/UI deliverable work samples to bcarey at boltstaff.com with  
”IA/UI Position” in the subject line. Only qualified candidates will  
be contacted. Thank you.