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Job Information
Job title

Information Architect

Company DPC
Wage Not specified
Location United States, New Hampshire, Portsmouth
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 1 - 2 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 9/26/2007
Description
Digital Prospectors, We Dig Deeper

Job Title: Information Architect
Location:Portsmouth, NH
Length:Permanent
Salary: DOE

Our client is a full-service interactive development company and IT partner. They provide the strategic, creative, and technical expertise needed to achieve business objectives. Whether you need a full website complete with a company re-brand, a product interface redesign, or a smaller Flash presentation, our client has what it takes to get the job done effectively and with a dash of creative flair.

Description:

The Information Architect (IA) is responsible for developing the best possible user experience for websites, internet-based applications, and interactive modules. The IA will work with team members and end users to gather requirements to drive solutions. The IA collaborates with team members on site concepts, experience models, organizational models, navigation systems, and interface designs. Key deliverables include experience briefs, audience profiles and personas, organizational models, workflows diagrams, wireframes, and clickable prototypes.

Requirements:

Facilitate requirements gathering sessions with the client.

Conduct end user needs assessment and task analysis.

Conduct business needs assessment.

Work with client to gain an understanding of the business model, key drivers, and measurements of success.

Develop a solution strategy that aligns with and supports business needs and end user goals.

Perform heuristic evaluations and competitive product analysis.

Working with fellow team members, create and revise information architecture documents including but not limited to experience briefs, site maps, user profiles, user scenarios, use cases, wireframes, content matrices, flow diagrams, and detailed functional requirements.

Working with team members, create information structure and navigation flows for internet, extranet, and intranet sites as well as other online applications.

Clearly and concisely, present various stages of the information architecture development to the client.

Help conduct usability testing and other user validation exercises.

Understand and apply the latest user experience trends and best practices for addressing design challenges.

Help drive proposals, cost estimates, schedules, and customer expectations in support of new business.

10% Travel Required

Experience/Skill Requirements:

Minimum of 2 =E2=80=93 3 years in depth experience with the following: information architecture and user-centered design processes, techniques, and tools; professional writing for interactive experiences; interactive design; interface design; and usability testing

Experience working in a collaborative, team-based, iterative environment

Familiarity with design standards

Excellent customer service attitude, communication skills (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills

Strong knowledge of web browser capabilities across multiple platforms

Fluency in Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Office software products

Strong organizational skills

Strong presentation skills

Consulting experience positive, but not required

Education/Training Requirements:

Bachelors degree or Masters degree in a related field, such as human-computer interaction, visual design, product design, interaction design, or technical communication or commensurate work experience

Apply directly: http://jobs.dpcit.com/Inquire.cfm?JID=3D(3112)

At Digital Prospectors, we've built a reputation for placing highly talented, uniquely qualified IT and Engineering professionals at organizations around the country. Because we believe that your success is our success, we're always working for you. It's as simple as that.

Jennifer M. Gray
Digital Prospectors Corp
jgray@dpcit.com
www.dpcit.comdf-tc

Experience/Skills
See above

Other desired skills:
Information Architect
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