Cerner Overview Cerner is the leading U.S. supplier of healthcare information technology solutions that optimize clinical and financial outcomes. Around the world, health organizations ranging from single-doctor practices to entire countries turn to Cerner (NASDAQ: CERN) for our powerful yet intuitive solutions. Cerner offers clients a dedicated focus on healthcare, an end-to-end solution and service portfolio, and proven market leadership. ________________________________________
Group Overview The Interaction Design & Usability Group is part of the Software Design Organization and is responsible for providing solutions that optimize and enable processes across the health care continuum for patients, providers and the health care organization. This group creates the strategy for existing and new Cerner solutions to remain/achieve Best of Class status. The Interaction Design & Usability Group works to ensure that solutions across all platforms (Web, Mobile, Java, Win32) are consistent, easy to use and match the user's needs and requirements. ________________________________________ Responsibilities The Interaction Designer is responsible for understanding the vision of Cerner Domains and using this knowledge to communicate design specifications to engineering associates. The Interaction Designer interprets guidelines and existing requirements with solution managers, facilitates design sessions to help define vision, functional requirements, specifications, wire frames, and visual prototypes. The Interaction Designer is responsible for solving complex design challenges and presenting ideas across Cerner and our clients. Additional responsibilities include presenting, developing, and implementing the visual style of the Cerner solution by determining illustration style, color palettes, typography, screen layout, and interface design. The Interaction Designer will manage a common visual style across all Intellectual Property domains, updating the corporate style guide according to the latest research in user-centered design and fully understand a user-centered design methodology. This will be accomplished by evaluating designs against common heuristics; creating demonstrations to support usability testing with clients, as well as coordinating those usability tests. ________________________________________ Minimum Qualifications: -Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or related field or equivalent work experience with appropriate licensure/accreditation -Demonstrated ability to translate client and target market needs and interests into visual styles that are responsive to those needs -Excellent written and oral communication skills -Demonstrated knowledge of information architecture, task-flow models, storyboarding, wire framing, visual design specifications, and guidelines. -Excellent problem solving skills -Ability to travel (10-20%) -Must be living in or willing to relocate to the Kansas City area -Ability to thrive in a team atmosphere -Strong ability to manage multiple projects in the same timeframe -Expert level experience in Adobe Indesign and Photoshop Preferred Qualifications: -2-5 years of experience designing interfaces and screen layouts -Experience in the following: Adobe, Macromedia, Illustrator, DreamWeaver, Fireworks, Freehand, Flash -Deep knowledge of digital tools and processes, specifically in the area of application design Cerner Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you're interested in being considered for this opportunity, please visit www.cernercareers.com to create a profile and apply to Job ID 22088. ________________________________________________________________ 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
