[IxDA Discuss] [JOB] ZIBA Design, Information Architect in IxD Dept

[Bill DeRouchey]

Hello all,

ZIBA Design is looking for an Information Architect to join our IxD team. It's 
a great opportunity for someone with a background and skill set in IA, but also 
wants to branch out beyond web/software to working on digital products. We're a 
fun curious team and our clients trust us with fascinating challenges. If you 
enjoy fully thinking through how something should work, this may be for you.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to let me know. But to actually apply 
or contact our HR team, follow the procedure listed below.

Good luck!

Bill DeRouchey

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ZIBA Design, Inc. is an internationally recognized design consultancy that 
helps companies create meaningful ideas, designs and branded experiences that 
consumers crave. We have based our success on a working environment that 
attracts the world

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™s finest creative talent and allows them to realize their true potential.

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Position: Information Architect
Reference: IXD0706

ZIBA is looking for an Information Architect who will join our Portland, Oregon 
based Interaction Design team. The right IA will have a craving to explore and 
define the intersection of behavior and information.   If you have a knack for 
blueprinting the framework and flow of complex user/product interactions, we 
want to hear from you.

To be considered at ZIBA, you will need:

* Broad and flexible skills in information architecture, with applications to 
both digital/physical and purely onscreen (Web/software) products.

* The ability to consolidate foundational information, including input from 
research, other design disciplines, and senior creative staff.

* An aptitude for translating client needs and brand characteristics into 
authentic interface solutions.

* A working knowledge of hardware and software technologies and the ability to 
articulate how they can impact interaction design.

* Proficiency with authoring tools and a command of interaction documentation 
techniques such as navigation flows, site architectures, wireframes, content 
matrices, and interaction prototypes.

* Proven communication and presentation skills.

* To enjoy the relaxed, progressive attitude of the Pacific Northwest.

The successful candidate must have a BS/BA or BFA in a relevant field and 2-3 
years experience as a practicing Information Architect. Product Design 
experience is beneficial, but not required.

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Send a brief overview of your personal design philosophy, together with copies 
of your resume, process and work samples (including URLs) to:

ZIBA Design, Inc.
Attn: Human Resources
334 NW 11th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209

Or email the information in PDF format to: Jobs at ziba.com, subject line IxD0706

Learn more about opportunities with ZIBA at www.ziba.com.
ZIBA is an EEO employer.


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Bill DeRouchey
Sr. Information Architect
ZIBA Design
334 NW 11th Ave.
Portland, OR 97209

bill_derouchey at ziba.com€