Responsible for promoting user needs within an overall structure deliverables that integrates the recommendations of the project team regarding user experience.
Typically has a Bachelor’s degree in design, architecture, HCI or related discipline.
2-4 years related experience required
Experience working on Web/software/multimedia development teams (Preferred)
Responsibility Level
Exercises independent judgment with minimal direction from supervisor Skills
Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, analytical and interpersonal skills (Required)
Good client interaction/negotiation skills
Ability to work independently and manage one’s time (Required)
Familiar with concepts of user-centered design
Ability to synthesize many data into coherent information design direction
Relevant application (Axure, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.) and design process expertise
Basic knowledge of information architecture/user interface design
Major Job Duties and Responsibilities
Gathers information on user needs and goals (from user research or on their own)
Creates innovative information organization structures, interaction designs, page-level content organization, navigation, and prototypes
Utilize User Centered Design methodology to help define the organizational structure for all other deliverables impacting user experience
Promote communication and collaboration among project members by gathering and disseminating ideas from all disciplines within the UCD methodology