User Experience Consultant - Chicago (Location Negotiable)
Description Organization: Systems Integration & Technology - Global Delivery Excellence - User Experience Location:Chicago, New York City, Reston, San Francisco, Seattle Travel: 100% (Monday - Friday) Systems Integration and Technology (SI&T) offers a full range of global delivery services-from enterprise solutions, system integration, technical architectures, business intelligence, infrastructure consulting, and technology research/development. Our SI&T consultants can expect to: * work with cutting edge technology * deliver high-quality solutions across multiple industries * work on a variety of projects ranging in both size and scope * receive continuous training * gain rapid career progression The mission of the Global Delivery Excellence group is to support value creation by helping engagements improve productivity, quality and predictability of solution delivery. Job Description User Experience Consultants will assist the application design team with gathering functional and user requirements, creating user profiles and scenarios, planning and executing focus groups, user interviews and JAD sessions. Design information architecture, user interface, and execution of usability tests. Develop UI prototypes, and document user interface design standards and guidelines. Communicate user centered design objectives and goals to client executives and other development teams. Mentor junior team members on user centered design principles and processes. Responsibilities * Conduct front end analysis, interviewing, focus groups, requirements gathering * Use storyboarding, user scenario development, high-level use case definition, user and task analysis, to capture and develop user requirements and integrate elements into user interaction designs. * Create, evaluate, and modify high and low-fidelity prototypes to support development process. Facilitate iterative testing of prototypes. * Design highly usable interfaces for multiple channels - Internet, handheld PDA, tablet PC, and touch screen kiosks, etc. * Design and develop usability plans Qualifications Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree * 4 years experience with User Interface Design and/or Graphical Design Additional Preferred Skill Requirements * Demonstrated ability to incorporate user-centered design principles into the architecture and design of user interfaces * Proficient with HTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript and working knowledge of other popular Web technologies * Proficient with Adobe PhotoShop * Demonstrate written and oral communications skills and the ability to articulate ideas effectively * Strong interpersonal skills * Strong communication and conceptual skills * Proficient at project management skills (e.g. project planning and estimating) * Proven ability to meet tight deadlines * Ability to meet travel requirement (100% - Monday-Friday) Email your resumes to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ________________________________________________________________ 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
