Web Information Architect

Position Summary
C2 is seeking a Web Information Architect to lead the user experience design lifecycle by translating business requirements into an innovative, usable and elegant user experience. In concert with the development team, the Web Information Architect ensures the design solution is technically feasible and facilitates client group sessions to identify and refine functional content and data requirements for sign off.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed navigational models, wireframes and prototypes for user testing and feedback
• Create and document usability standards and test plans
• Conduct usability testing and heuristic evaluations of web-based solutions to improve the overall experience
• Write user interface specifications and work closely with engineers to implement designs
• Provide thought leadership and best practice guidance regarding eCommerce and web-based business applications
• Coordinate the activities of user experience project resources, including visual designers, copywriters and user interface developers

Knowledge, Skills & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Five+ years web design experience
• Proven track record of translating business requirements into highly usable, best-in-class designs for web sites and web-based applications
• Ability to interact effectively at all levels of an organization
• Demonstrated experience and an understanding of multi-channel distribution business models
• Experience designing B2C eCommerce solutions
• Prototyping/wire framing tools such as Microsoft Visio, Serena Composer, Illustrator or other web-based tools; experience with rich media such as Flash/Flex or AJAX; visual design skills, and experience with client-side programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) are desirable
• Technical certifications a plus

Additional Requirements for all C2 Employees

• Strong communication skills and ability to present to small/medium groups
• Excellent customer relationship skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Demonstrated ability to successfully multi-task
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

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