Bridgeline - New York works with many large financial institutions in creating innovative and effective user experiences. We are always looking to expand our list of qualified contractors to use on servicing these clients.
Contact: Michael Matteo ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Essential Engagement Functions: * Works with customers to understand their business models and goals and helps define strategy, content, and features. * Analyze audiences and their information and functional needs * Researches and analyzes industry trends and competitor sites and strategies * Define site architecture and navigation that serves as a blueprint of the site upon which all other aspects are built - form, function, metaphor, navigation and interface, interaction, and visual design. * Document solution with goal definition, audience segmentation, usage scenarios, competitive analysis, sitemaps, page level wireframes, usage diagrams, and content outlines. * Moderate and prepare documents for usability tests, including test plans, scenarios and questionnaires * Participate in user studies to understand user behaviors/preferences and build, from this understanding, informed user interface solutions * Participate in formal and informal design critiques * Work collaboratively with designers and developers to develop interface functionality * Scope, develop and understand development / engineering leads to determine efficacy of a given solution Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required * Strong knowledge of site design, usability principles, issues and techniques * Ability to analyze customer needs and define strategies for meeting them * Organization of large bodies of information into a logical and easy to use presentation layer * Usability test design and implementation * Strong presentation and negotiation skills * Strong client facing skills and experience in managing conflicts with clients * Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and organization skills * Experience working on similar projects for the financial services industry ________________________________________________________________ *Come to IxDA Interaction08 | Savannah* February 8-10, 2008 in Savannah, GA, USA Register today: http://interaction08.ixda.org/ ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
