Do you want to lead user experience design on world-class video games, technology, and music websites? Are you highly proficient at creating wireframes and clickable prototypes using OmniGraffle, Balsamiq, or Visio? Are you fanatical about making users love your sites and driving product improvement?
Future US, Inc is seeking a User Experience Designer to develop and lead user experience improvement programs across our portfolio of websites including GamesRadar.com, MaximumPC.com, MacLife.com, and GuitarWorld.com. Position Responsibilities: * Work with creative and product teams to create high quality user experience and interfaces for complex applications and web sites. * Create standard information architecture documentation including wireframes, sitemaps, user flows, user scenarios, functional specifications, navigation schemas, and clickable prototypes. * Develop user personas, scenarios of use, task analysis, interaction models, and experience briefs. * Create mock-ups and functional prototypes. * Plan and conduct usability evaluations and usability tests. * Collaborate with team and clients to ensure that your great ideas survive the development process. * Ensure all user experience programs are measurable and tied to analytics framework. Position Requirements: * 3+ years experience creating interfaces, large-scale websites, and information architecture/interaction. * Expert-level experience with diagramming and design tools such as Visio, Balsamiq, or OmniGraffle, for generating wireframes and behavior specifications. * Excellent understanding and knowledge of user experience, web design principles and methods. * Proven experience designing complex, CMS-driven websites and web applications. * Understanding of the best practices for web-based information architecture and interaction design. * Expertise in usability and user research/testing methods * Demonstrated experience measuring user experience program results with Google Analytics or other Web analytics tools. * Bachelor or Masters degree in Human/Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Science, Library Science or related field. Key Skills: * Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. * Proven client management skills and experience working with cross-functional teams. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * XHTML/CSS, JavaScript development skills. To Apply: * All applicants must supply examples of their work please supply a link to your online portfolio. * Please apply here: http://www.futureus.com/2010/02/03/user-experience-designer/
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