| Senior User Experience Designer/ Information Architect at Saatchi & Saatchi NY
This person will work closely with all in-house teams involved in the digital process. The UX/Information Architect will contribute to the planning process of various digital engagements & campaign by planning and designing user experiences as well as developing interactive architectures for execution and implementation
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Participate in initial strategy sessions to help identify and set direction for achieving client’s objectives • Collaborate with creative team to brainstorm and validate experience design concepts • Understand and utilize usability guidelines • Create user personas • Coordinate and conduct usability testing sessions • Organize content into logical categories and develop structural design through establishing the foundation of information access and functional relationships at the site and page-level • Produce site maps, flow charts, taxonomies & wireframes • Document and present structural concepts to Creative, Content Strategy and Technical teams as well as to client (when applicable). • Oversee integration of site and functional concept with visual concept and content • Communicate and collaborate with Project Manager, Designer, Content Developers and Technical staff through all stages of User Interface development • Contribute to User Experience brief by identifying how the proposed site architecture, functionality and navigation reflect the strategy and audience objectives outlined by Client services and Account Planning service.
RESPONSIBILITIES: |
| • Minimum 3-4 years experience in web site architecture design for Interactive medium (*supporting examples required)
• BA/BS in Information Design, Instructional Design, UI design, Human factors or related field or equivalent real-world experience • Demonstrated expertise in human interface guidelines, industry standards and best practices • Advanced knowledge of architecture software programs (e.g. Visio, InDesign, Power Point, Illustrator, etc.) • Experience building interactive prototypes • Strong presentation and communication skills. Ability to negotiate effectively with a client and represent particular design decisions • Outstanding organizational skills • Ability to understand, manage, and prioritize multiple projects • Team player – high energy level, and willingness to do “whatever it takes”
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