Posts Tagged ‘web’

Senior Usability Officer

American Library Association, Chicago, IL

The American Library Association (ALA), a large, information-based professional organization seeks an Senior Usability Officer (SUO). This position in its key role will support 65,000 members and nonmembers in the organizations’ initiative to recast its growing Website with user-centered web design principles. The potential candidate will have extensive first hand experience designing and running usability tests, accessibility reviews/audits, and determining website trends. In addition, must have experience with other methodologies such as expert walkthroughs, defining stakeholder requirements, task analysis, wireframing, prototyping and card sorting. Excellent communication and people skills with the ability to communicate with non-technical individuals are a must in this highly visible position. The SUO must be flexible and able to incorporate user-centered design principles to online interfaces while remaining responsive and open to the diverse and shifting needs of a complex organization. The ability to work in a team environment and between two universes of Information Technology and Librarianship is essential in order to maintain an outcome-oriented, global vision.

Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) or related field with a minimum of five years experience in designing and conducting usability tests and making recommendations to effect changes. Must have knowledge of web site design, web-based usability standards, web-based accessibility standards and industry-acknowledged best practices. This individual must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

ALA has an excellent medical/dental package, vacation and retirement annuity. Review of applications will begin May 1, 2008 and continue until the position is filled.

For consideration send a letter of application and resume to the American library Association, Human Resources Department, SUO/IT, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611; fax: 312.280-5270, email:

The American Library Association is an affirmative action, equal-opportunity employer. Applications are invited from women, minorities and people with disabilities.

3 Positions - Information Architecture and Design

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online

Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Online is seeking creative internet professionals to fill key management positions. All positions are located in Los Angeles, CA (relocation provided). Positions enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, career growth and an opportunity to work in a dynamic culture that values creativity, innovation and even a dash of magic.
For more information about the positions available, refer to the descriptions below.

Manager, Information Architecture

Manager, Flash Design

Manager, Web Design

Prateek Sarkar
Director, Creative Services

Bank of America Interaction Designer, Content Manager, and Usability Engineer Positions

Charlotte, Boston or Wilmington Delaware

  • Interaction Designer-Bank of America’s eCommerce/ATM team is seeking an experienced interaction designer to lead user-centered design processes to ensure that web-based products, applications, and marketing pages are easy to use and help customers fulfill their goals.
  • Content Manager-The Content Manager will play a very key role on the eCommerce User-Centered Design and Research (UCD&R) team. This team’s mission is to create innovative, industry-leading, electronic channel experiences that exceed customer expectations and enable partner success. To fulfill its mission, one of UCD&R’s primary functions is to ensure rapid publishing of site content. The Content Manager will be responsible for creating, publishing, and maintaining content throughout eCommerce using the Content Management System. The person in this role will also function as a technical business analyst and subject matter expert for all content management initiatives.
  • Usability Engineer-Bank of America’s e-Commerce/ATM team is seeking an experienced Usability Engineer to assist in the planning and execution of usability-related activities for e-Commerce initiatives related to www.bankofamerica.com. Responsibilities are similar to those of the Communications Manager II. Lead a team or project that is accountable for the successful design, delivery, financial management, communication and/or administration of a company wide communication program. Communications maybe in the form of electronics, print, face-to-face, video or writing. Responsibilities also include the program’s design and production and distribution. May have responsibility to manage, train and develop associates.

Contact for all the 3 positions mentioned above:
Brian Ecelbarger
VP; Corporate Recruiter
Bank of America
Global Consumer & Small Business Banking
eCommerce/ATM Staffing
704.683.6287 Office Phone
704.683.8179 Fax
[email protected]
www.bankofamerica.com

User Interface Architect

Campbell-Ewald, Southeast Michigan

Work in a challenging and fast-paced environment for high profile clients. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative person with diverse skills and a wide range of experience. The Architect will work with clients and internal teams that comprise of Account Executives, Project Managers, Art Directors, Information Architects and Engineers to help determine project goals and constraints.

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Senior Designer

Digitas, Boston, MA

The role of Design Lead is a key player on the GM client team. Residing within the Core Creative discipline, Design Leads help to design and execute the creative vision of Art Directors and Creative Directors from the various AOR’s. Part designer and part facilitator, this role will help to insure that interactive concepts are executed on-brand and delivered on-time.

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User Experience Architect – all levels

TandemSeven, Chicago, NY & Boston

TandemSeven (www.tandemseven.com) is seeking User Experience Architects with strong Human Factors background to help lead our business. The ideal candidates must be experienced in applying a user-centered methodology to all aspects of software, portal or web application design and development lifecycle. This position requires individuals skilled in requirements, research and design, and a strong experience leading engagements, estimating, writing proposals and generating new business opportunities.

Send your resume to .

UX at TechSmith - 3 positions

User Experience Researcher
TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Are you passionate about understanding how users use and understand technology? Understand how to conduct research using industry standard practices? Have the desire to employ creative methods to gather data? Are you ready to help improve business and inspire users? We are looking for permanent employees as well as interns for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

User Experience Designer
TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Passionate about designing user experiences; know user interface design standards inside and out; know when to break the rules? Are your designs easy, elegant and delightful? Do you believe that people should just be able to use software and not have to learn how to use software? Want to help us turn user research data into world-class software and web services? Become a UX influence at TechSmith Corporation. We are looking for permanent employees as well as interns for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

Senior Web Designer


TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Are you a Web Designer that wants to be a part of a fast-paced, creative production team? Are you passionate, self-motivated and flexible? Join the TechSmith Web Marketing team in developing TechSmith’s web presence. Assist in the creative as well as technical development of a variety of websites and web-based applications. You will be challenged to design large and small graphics, layout and implement templates for web applications, and create and integrate rich multimedia content. We are looking for permanent employees for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

Director of Internet Services and Marketing

Partnership for Learning, Lansing, MI

Partnership for Learning, a national award-winning non-profit education publisher, seeks a marketing and product management pro to guide our online and offline strategies. Primary duties include: leading a small team, including an editor and web development agency, to achieve top rankings for our future family education guidance website; providing marketing expertise to expand the impact of our publications and public information campaigns; providing business planning and leadership for the development of new web services. Reports to CEO. Bachelors in marketing or related field and five years experience in publishing, web management, or related services. Excellent management, analytical, and communication skills.

Email: , or mail resume, work samples, and salary requirements to: Director of Operations, Partnership For Learning, 321 N. Pine, Lansing MI 48933.

Information Architect (full time and contract positions available)

Enlighten, Ann Arbor, MI

Enlighten, an award-winning interactive professional services company, is seeking an Information Architect. Experience in user needs analysis, usability testing, business analysis, structuring complex content, designing Web site organization and navigation systems, and writing user interface functional specifications is required. Candidates must exhibit exceptional analytical skills, interpersonal and technical communication skills, and an ability to closely collaborate on multidisciplinary teams. Demonstrated mastery of details is mandatory.

Enlighten offers a creative, hip, and ethical work environment. We are looking to fill contract and full time positions. If you’d like to join our team, please e-mail your cover letter and resume to: iajobs[at]enlighten[dot]com.

User Experience Architects (multiple positions)

Detroit, Dallas, and other locations

EDS’s Consulting Services group is searching for User Experience Specialists who want to work on variety of challenging projects for blue-chip and Fortune 500 client organizations.

If you thrive on creative problem-solving and translating user needs to quality interface design, this is the positive environment for you. This position offers the opportunity to learn and grow by working with colleagues on large, complex applications, portals or Web sites.

Contact Andy Loyd at .