[IxDA Discuss] (recruiter) Job Opening - Sr. User Experience Designer, Chicago

[Wunderlich, Judi]

Sr. User Experience Designer - E-business
 
Location: Chicago, north suburbs
Salary up to $110K
 
In this senior level role, you will apply user-centered design methods to
translate user needs, business objectives, and technology capabilities into
an online user experience. This will include:
 
- Creating and documenting information organization, navigation structure,
search and browse functions and other user/system interactions
- Managing documentation including site maps, wireframes, user flows,
graphs, and use cases
- Ensuring user interface best practices are followed while maintaining
corporate style guidelines and documentation
- Managing all changes to the user interface, including top level
navigation, search interfaces, and other key conversion areas of the site
- Using segmentation data to create online differentiated experiences
through new interfaces
- Simplifying interactions using transactional data and behavioral insights
to identify critical tasks vs. tertiary tasks
- Overseeing usability studies to optimize the online experience for various
customer types
 
To be considered for this excellent opportunity with an established, stable
company with fantastic benefits, you must have:
 
- Masters degree preferred in design-related discipline such as:
Interaction, Information or Interface design; Human-Computer Interaction;
Design Planning; Graphic Design
- 7+ years of web design experience, with a preponderance in an e-commerce
environment
- Solid understanding of social, cognitive and cultural aspects of User
Experience
- Candidate must be expert in user-centered design methods and techniques
- Proficient to expert in: Illustrator, Photoshop, Visio, Microsoft Office
- Familiarity with online optimization tools, web analytics packages
- Experience working with interactive agencies, as well as brand and other
related agencies
- Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
 
To express interest in this position, go to:
http://jobs.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawJobDesc=intl=1=41290

Be sure to include a link to your URL or portfolio website.

Judi Wunderlich
Director of Recruiting
AQUENT