Location: Los Angeles, CA
URL: www.vitamintalent.com
Are you looking for a place where everybody knows your name? Where you can stand out from the crowd? Where you can strategize, design, collaborate and lead?
Our client, a leader in the e-commerce industry works, with high profile clients on cutting edge projects and believes in being passionate about work, having fun & being the best. Join the team!
As our Information Architect/ UX Guru you will develop web solutions and custom applications for our high-profile clients with rich media user experiences using best practices, innovative concepts, and brand strategy.
Responsibilities:
• Create wireframes, site maps, and user-flows using best practices for e-commerce sites
• Serve as creative lead determining strategy and concept for external and internal projects
• Spearhead creative process, working closely with designers to encapsulate the client’s needs and wants
• Create and conduct client presentations to engage client, solicit feedback and receive client commitment and buy-in to proposed direction and execution
• Identify methods to enhance clients’ project, utilizing concepts known to generate greater user acceptance and better usability
• Work with HR to manage IA/UX resourcing needs, maintain active list of vendor resources i.e., writers, designers, photographers, and IA/UX
• Create brand-on, strategy-on compelling creative online campaigns for clients
• Direct contractors and critique work to maintain consistent creative quality Work with
Business Development to create Sales presentations and time & cost estimates
• Work directly with Business Analysts, Project Managers, Designers and the Clients on
all projects
• Manage time appropriately to ensure all projects are on time, on budget, and in
scope
• Juggle projects effectively, ensuring all deadlines are satisfied
• Participate in internal project meetings as well as external client meetings
Required Skills/Knowledge/Experience:
• BA in Art, Design, Graphics, Human Factors, or related discipline; MA Preferred
• 10+ years of professional design, UX, IA, UI experience
• Proven success in creating innovative concepts for client web based projects
• Track record of selecting appropriate design, layout, and typography for client projects
• Knowledge of best practices in web design and IA
• In-depth knowledge of web site functionalities, interactions, usability, and navigation
• Comfortable presenting and exchanging ideas with C level professionals
• Ability to lead team members; negotiate with peers, superiors, clients, and create a strong can-do orientation for all involved with project
• Recognized expertise in interactive design, direct marketing/e-marketing
• Hands-on experience with user interface design processes and methodology
• Working knowledge of User Centered Design Principles and Practices
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting user research and focus groups
• Knowledge of Axure
To apply: Send resume to hdavis@vitamintalent.com
