freelance User Experience Architect

at rampgreen in Washington-Bellevue/Redmond

Responsibilities:


 


  • Conduct user researcher interpret test results, and incorporate results into design efforts

     

  • Produce scenarios, work flows, wireframes, and other artifacts required to develop and evolve user experience designs

     

  • Help develop, manage, and refine UI and interaction guidelines

     

  • Effectively communicate with developers through implementation phase to realize design vision

     

  • Participate in and help facilitate design brainstorming and work sessions

     

  • Communicate, defend, and build consensus around experience architecture and interaction design direction  

     

Qualifications: 


  • Qualified candidates should have at least 4-5 years of experience including experience with user research, usability testing, information architecture, and interaction design

     

  • Expertise creating a variety of interaction design documents including user scenarios, task flows, conceptual models, competitor analysis, heuristic analysis, and annotated wireframes

     

  • Experience creating and managing UI pattern libraries and interaction guidelines ideally across a large organization

     

  • Experience in developing and conducting a variety of both qualitative and quantitative research including usability testing

     

  • Exposure to and understanding of variety of design, project management, and development processes and methodologies including Agile development methods

     

  • Demonstrate ability to work confidently with Program Management, Development, Product Planning, Brand, Marketing and Usability

     

  • Understanding of mobile design and current mobile design trends

     

  •   xcellent communication, presentation and organizational skills

     

  • Possess ability to think conceptually about design and information architecture

     

  • Understand the array of technical constraints, user goals and business requirements that shape current and future products

     

  • Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver and ability to quickly produce elegant and easily understood diagrams, wireframes, and other artifacts

  • Fluency with web standards and technologies, including CSS, XHTML, JavaScript, Ajax and cross-browser compatibility.

     

  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills

     

  • Strong organizational skills and an attention to detail

     

  • A minimum of a BA/BS degree in Interface Design, Interaction Design, Communication Design, Architecture or equivalent experience

 


This is a contract position. Please email your portfolio to lane.larue@rampgreen.net


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