[Sigia-l] Job Opportunity: User Experience Consultant / Senior Consultant at Brulant - Beachwood (Cleveland), Ohio

[Andy Dennee]

Job Opportunity: User Experience Consultant / Senior Consultant at
Brulant - Beachwood (Cleveland), Ohio

Brulant is an established leader in Interactive Marketing with a focus
on user centered design. We are looking for self-motivated,
entrepreneurial, outgoing individuals with four or more years of
experience with increasing responsibility in the following areas;
usability testing and research, heuristic evaluations, and user-centered
interface design. 
 
Description:
We are seeking a full-time User Experience Consultant who is looking to
grow and succeed in a fast-paced business environment.  We are looking
for individuals who are inspired by their work and who enjoy being part
a dedicated, motivated team.  This position includes the following
responsibilities:
 
* Manage projects from start to finish, with limited hand-holding
* Work with clients to understand business goals as well as customer
objectives and define strategies and approaches to achieve them
* Work with design and technical teams to create user-centric Web sites
* Create wireframes for Web sites
* Define site architecture and navigation, map user flows, and define
customer-focused requirements
* Create and manage online customer surveys to provide clients with
feedback that can be used to improve site 
* Conduct usability testing and assessments
* Create and deliver written recommendations based on customer research,
Web site evaluations, usability testing, and customer feedback surveys
* Manage day-to-day client relationships through face-to-face meetings,
frequent conference calls, reports and presentations
* Develop innovative ways to research and understand online customer
behavior
 
Qualifications:
* Minimum of 4 years of experience with usability testing, customer
research, heuristic evaluations and user-centered interface design
* Strong knowledge of site design and usability principles, issues, and
techniques
* Previous experience collaborating on design of complex Web sites
* Ability to analyze customer needs and define strategies for meeting
them
* Experience evaluating Web interfaces
* Knowledge of Internet-based business and e-Commerce models
* Ability to partner and collaborate with internal and external teams
effectively
* Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills
* Excellent organizational skills and an ability to manage multiple
simultaneous projects
* Prototyping, wireframe and interaction design skills (e.g. Visio,
Axure, etc.) 
 

The following qualifications are desirable but not required:
* General knowledge of Web site traffic analytics software (Webtrends,
Omniture, Coremetrics HitBox, etc.) 
* Understanding of search engine-friendly Web site design and ability to
make critical design and technical recommendations to Web development
partners 
* Interest in contributing to online newsletter with commentary, tips,
and observations based on research and industry knowledge
 
If you are looking for a high profile position with plenty of room for
growth and leadership, this is the position for you.  We offer a
competitive salary, benefits, performance bonuses, and a great working
environment.  To apply, please forward your resume to
suzanne.galvez at brulant.com.