Job Summary:
The Information Architect is responsible for developing IA documentation (site maps, transaction flows, sketches, scenarios, wireframes, navigation models) for mobile applications, and both mobile and desktop designed websites. This person will work closely with the client to present and review IA deliverables. A firm understanding of user-centered design processes and interaction design principles is crucial. Experience with internet trends, social media, mobile and interactive applications is a major plus!
Responsibilities:
- Creating the information architecture and interaction design for consumer mobile applications and mobile website.
- Understanding target audiences’ needs, tasks, and goals and translating them into creative concepts and functional components
- Working closely with clients to translate business requirements into meaningful interactive experiences
- Leading and/or participating in immersive user research, concept testing, and usability testing
- Collaboratively developing prototypes for demonstration of concepts to clients
- Developing and documenting detailed user experience specifications for highly interactive interfaces
Qualifications:
- Demonstrated ability to execute on IA of complex transactional interfaces, taxonomies and metadata frameworks, and templates for content management systems
- Demonstrated experience conducting user research and translating user research into design decisions
- Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
Experience:
- 2+ years experience as an information architect, interaction designer, or usability designer (or similar role)
- Advanced proficiency in a variety of design tools including Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Visio and/or InDesign, as well as the MS Office Suite
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