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[contract] Info Architect at Staples in Framingham, MA
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Todd Chapin
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Nov 03, 2009 07:57 PST
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[contract] Info Architect at Staples in Framingham, MA
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External Job Title Contractor Consultant
Job Location City Framingham
Job Location State Massachusetts
Reference # 37735BR
Department Usability
Hiring Manager Title Mgr Information Architect
Responsibilities=09
As the ideal candidate for this position you must have a thorough
grounding in information architecture and interaction design. You must
be able to produce and refine brilliant ideas that work with existing
solutions and be able to communicate these ideas easily.
You must be comfortable working in diverse teams while facilitating
the development of design solutions. Above all, you must have a clear
understanding of how to balance user needs and business drivers.
Information Architect on Staples Retail and Associate facing systems.
Retail projects might include kiosks that customers use in the store,
or interfaces that store associates might interact with to create a
custom print order.
In this capacity you will:
Identify key user-interaction requirements by participating in JAD
sessions and other business requirement forums.
Facilitate user interface definition sessions by leading teams through
white boarding exercises and discussions.
Pin-point important issues that may require further discovery research
by collaborating with usability resources.
Architect user interaction solutions/schema based on sound usability
principles, research and technical feasibility.
Express these solutions through design documents. These documents
include architecture-maps, system process flows and thumbnail flows.
Partner with Usability Manager on research plans and integrate
findings into design through an iterative process.
Perform expert reviews on concepts and wire frames and integrate this
into the design process on an iterative basis by presenting the
findings and suggesting changes where necessary.
Provide IA support for ongoing application production and bug fixes.
Qualifications=09
Minimum of a Masters degree in Interaction Design, Cognitive
Psychology, MIS, Industrial Design or related discipline required.
At least 4 years of information architecture/interaction design
experience in a corporate or consulting environment required. Some
background in e-commerce a definite plus.
Must be able to translate business strategies into conceptual
diagrams, task flows, and site maps. Expertise in using Visio
preferred.
Must be a strong presenter and communicator with excellent interpersonal sk=
ills.
Ability to lead high-level, cross-functional definition meetings that
map out the user experience of new projects.
Strong understanding of computer platforms like AS400, client server,
non web applications and related usability issues.
Understanding of usability testing practices and theory required.
Experience managing information architecture or interaction design on
large-scale projects required
Background in system development methodology including the Software
Development Life Cycle and techniques for contextual inquiry, task
analysis and interaction design required.
Some technical skills in putting together click-through prototypes and
versed in HTML, JavaScript.
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