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Habañero – Information Architect

by davidcrow

Habañero Consulting Group is looking to add an experienced, talented Information Architect / Usability Analyst to our User Experience team. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, dynamic, and have a strong service ethic. A user-centric design philosophy and special focus in information design is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and structure intuitive web sites, intranets, portals, and web applications that succeed in meeting business and user objectives
  • Work creatively within client budget and time constraints
  • Be responsive to client needs. Fit in well with our culture of customer service
  • Inspire others with your knowledge and commitment to information design
  • Educate clients on information architecture and usability best practices
  • Balance business needs with creative expectations and user experience goals

Required Skills and Experience

  • Experience with content modelling and process mapping
  • 3+ years of experience in web, Intranet or web application information design
  • An impressive project portfolio, including a wide variety of client types and projects
  • An appreciation of the holistic nature of the user experience
  • An understanding of constraints and opportunities with respect to using technology to achieve IA/UE goals
  • Experience working with template-based content management systems or portal products
  • Knowledge and experience around taxonomy design for navigation systems
  • Extraordinary customer service and communication skills
  • Heuristic evaluation and usability testing experience
  • A university or college degree (communications, publishing, library sciences, or a related discipline preferred)

Nice-to-have Skills and Experience

  • Knowledge of records management and compliance domain
  • XML (single source) publishing systems
  • Data modelling and database design

Attributes

  • Willing to learn and develop new creative and technical skills
  • Desire to share skills and to teach others
  • Open and honest communicator and collaborator
  • Gracefully accepts critique
  • Ability to work independently while still contributing to team goals
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Sense of humor
  • Self-directed: Takes personal ownership and follows through

Please Note: Out of country travel is a requirement for all Habañero positions.

Applicants should expect a thorough interview process, including testing and comprehensive reference conversations.

Apply by sending your resume to: [email protected] In the subject of your e-mail, be sure to include the position that you are applying for. For this role the subject would be “Information Architect”.

Posted on February 22, 2006 Filed Under: Jobs

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