Information Architect

June 23rd, 2010

Location: Philadelphia or NYC

The Information Architect is responsible for developing IA
documentation (site maps, transaction flows, schematics, navigation models, wireframes, etc) for both websites and applications.

In this role, you will be expected to work collaboratively with a project team and support the Creative team in the execution of all information architecture deliverables. The ideal candidate will have the ability to work in a fast paced
environment, manage their own deliverables, and be the voice for the user on all projects. A good knowledge of trends, web best practices, and the opportunities of
technology are a great bonus.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Creating information architecture for informational and marketing websites
• Understanding target audiences’ needs, tasks, and goals and translating them into creative concepts and functional components
• Supporting the team to translate business requirements into meaningful interactive experiences
• Participating in immersive user research, concept testing, and usability testing
• Developing user personas and scenarios to clarify results of user research and focus the team’s design efforts on the needs of key users
• Collaboratively developing prototypes for demonstration of concepts to clients
• Conducting competitive audits and market research
• Developing and documenting detailed user experience specifications for highly interactive interfaces
• Participating in User Experience thought-leadership in both the company and the industry

Contact: karen@blueplateminds.com

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