[Sigia-l] Open Jr. IA position-Tribeca NY

[Laura Hunter]

***please forgive any cross posts.

 

If you are a new IA with some experience (say, 6 months or more) on the job
and someone who understands annotated wireframes (perhaps you even have one
or two)  and their purpose, this is an excellent opportunity for you.  My
client in Tribeca and is a very nice group of smart professionals.  There's
a youthful vibe to the office but everyone's a mature professional.  The
executives are the cream of the crop with pedigrees from MIT, Princeton and
Harvard and their clients are in the pharma and finance space.  The name of
the game is marketing consulting and you'll be creating annotated wireframes
for landing pages, brochureware, creating transactional site designs and
more.  This is an opportunity to learn and grow!  You'll be mentored by the
Manager of User Experience and work with top flight brands!  Below is a
description of the position.  The salary is capped in the $85-90,000 range
with bonuses, 401K and of course benefits.  Interested parties please email
a resume with work samples to this email address.

 

Here's what they're looking for:

Leading and growing interactive consulting agency is seeking an Information
Architect to join our User Experience team. The successful candidate will
work under the direction of the Manager of Experience & Program Architecture
to establish the Information Architecture for online and offline program
elements for our clients. 

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic Information Architecture and Usability
professional who has the ability to work well in a team environment, takes
initiative, creates solid documentation that drives implementation, can
think both strategically and functionally, and always has customer insights
and goals in mind. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

.         Champion the Information Architecture, Interaction Design,
Business Analysis and Usability functions throughout the project lifecycle.

.         Work in cross-functional teams to develop effective Information
Architecture, Interaction Design and Functional Requirements for
multi-channel relationship marketing programs. Associated tactics include
static and dynamic websites, e-mail campaigns, and interactive banners.

.         Support and participate in Usability testing activities.
Understand user testing options and how to use results to improve the user
experience.

.         Create deliverables such as wireframes, flow diagrams, site maps,
use cases, functional requirements specs and high-level architecture
diagrams that serve as a guide for the content, creative and technology
teams to implement. Work with all departments to ensure the quality and
clarity of deliverables.

.         Analyze content, user goals, business needs and other sources of
information to help define the User Experience.

.         Understand website analytics as they relate to User Experience. 

.         Provide exceptional client service and work to ensure that all
efforts effectively and directly address client needs.

.         Grow and integrate individual expertise into Rosetta's overall
design process.

.         Support new business activities when needed.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

.         Lead project teams through the User Experience process and educate
them on the methods and deliverables of the Experience team. 

.         Guide cross-functional team members to implement the User
Experience as designed.

.         Plan and lead project meetings when required.

 

Experience Requirements:

.         From 0 to 3 years of increasing responsibility in a complex
information architecture design environment.

.         Experience in healthcare or financial services a plus.

.         Strong, demonstrated understanding of user interface design,
information design and architecture, and interactive design methodologies
and 

.         Web technologies.

.         Strong portfolio of design and documentation that led to an
end-product that fulfilled the customers' and clients' goals.

.         Thoroughly proficient in Visio. Knowledge of HTML authoring and
other supporting tools preferred.

.         Excellent communication, organization and time-management skills.

.         High-energy individual with agency experience is desired. 

 

Education/Training Requirements:

.         Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred, e.g.
Human-Computer Interaction, Information Architecture, Cognitive Psychology,
Communications, Marketing, Information Systems or related disciplines.

 

Thank you,

Laura

Laura Hunter

Vivid Resources

office-559-684-1070

cell-559-303-9018

fax-559-684-0820

laura.hunter at vividresources.com

www.vividresources.com

 

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