Corus Radio Interactive – Information Architect/Usability Specialist

Corus Interactive, Radio group, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Information Architect (IA) and user experience subject matter expert. You'll translate business goals and user requirements into a set of blueprints to optimize the customer online experience of our brands. You'll demonstrate a professional demeanor, with strong interpersonal, problem solving, and project leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in defining the goals, requirements, structure, navigation and functionality, of effective and engaging user experience
  • Develop and update project documents including site map, content inventory checklist, user profiles, use case scenarios, prototypes, process flow diagrams, user experience guidelines and wireframe diagrams
  • Apply key learning to improve marketing including: website architecture, search engine optimization, content, and hypertext strategies
  • Design effective navigation systems
  • Collaborate with design and technical teams to execute projects
  • Facilitate usability sessions and focus groups including defining the methodology, writing the script, coordinating recruiting
  • Analyze usability test results and author reports with recommendations

Qualifications

  • A thorough, up to date knowledge of modern principles, theories and thinking in the fields of User Interface Design and Information Architecture
  • Ability to think/communicate at the conceptual as well as the tactical level
  • Strong understanding of digital marketing communications
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent technical documentation, writing, verbal, and presentation skills
  • Highly self-motivated and excellent attention to details
  • Experience with web development processes and life cycles
  • Experience working with/designing for content management systems
  • Strong understanding of the Internet and Web technologies
  • Good working knowledge of client-side technologies including HTML, JavaScript and CSS
  • Experienced with MS Word, MS Excel, VISIO and PowerPoint
  • Experience in the Entertainment industry would be considered an asset

Candidates should have 3+ years practical, relevant industry experience and should be able to demonstrate expertise through examples of several significant UI design projects.

Apply

Please send your resume to:
Deborah Beatty
GM, Corus Radio Interactive (“Splice”)
interactive@corusent.com
Please write “Information Architect” in subject line.

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