[IxDA Discuss] Information Architect position in CA or TN!!!

[Eric Buchanan]

Information Architect needed for Communications/Design Company Specializing
in the Automotive Industry

The Designory is a full-service communications firm specializing in print
and interactive mediums. We are a creative company that transcends the
limitations of traditional media, allowing the message to drive the medium.
Headquartered in ever-changing sunny Long Beach, CA, we offer a dynamic,
comfortable work environment supported by dedicated and talented people.

We are looking for a full-time, experienced Information Architect for
ongoing projects. The IA will work with Strategy, Creative and Engineering
teams to identify and define project scope & requirements. The IA will
translate strategy and requirements into high-level designs, architecture,
wireframes and functional specifications.  This position could be located in
Long Beach, CA or Nashville, TN.

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

*	Defining and design site architectures, wireframes and detailed
process flows
*	Develop task flows and user personas based on research and business
requirements
*	Organizing complex information into logical grouping and categories
*	Usability testing preparation
*	Participate or lead heuristic reviews of web sites or design
artifacts
*	Perform competitive and gap analyses
*	Supporting design and engineering in their work processes

 

Requirements

*	3+ years working as an information architect or interaction designer
including experience designing organization, navigation, search for large,
complex consumer websites
*	Automotive experience a plus
*	Solid understanding of user-centered design processes
*	Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Able to
communicate design ideas by both words and pictures
*	Proficient in established software tools: Word, Excel, Adobe
Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, PowerPoint, Visio
*	Must be able to work independently and as a member of a larger team
*	Thorough understanding of common web and interface conventions
*	Understanding of Flash, HTML, DHTML, JavaScript and Content
Management Systems

 

 

Eric Buchanan

Recruiter

thedesignory

phone 562.753.0779

 <http://www.designory.com/> www.designory.com