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User Experience (UX) Planner Campbell Mithun  

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Campbell Mithun

We are actively seeking to fill a full-time User Experience (UX) Planner position.

Please apply at our website:  www.campbell-mithun.com

 

User Experience (UX) Planner

 

Overview

The User Experience (UX) Planner/Information Architect acts as an advocate for the end user during all stages of development and site maintenance. They provide expert advice on matters of site organization and navigation, interactive web technologies, usability testing, audience analysis, and social media integration. Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of an organization, from executives and project managers to creatives and developers.

Responsibilities

·         Work with stakeholders to gather functional requirements and write project briefs.

·         Conduct audience analysis, developing personas and use cases as needed.

·         Create wireframes, site maps, and user flow diagrams.

·         Build prototypes for presentation and/or testing.

·         Conduct (guerilla) usability tests.

·         Present designs to stakeholders and developers.

·         Draft functional specifications for use by developers.

·         Consult with developers as needed.

·         Render UX recommendations on a variety of topics.

Knowledge & Skills

·         5+ years of previous experience as an Information Architect, Interaction Designer, Usability Specialist, or User Experience Designer.

·         Excellent written and verbal communications skills, including technical writing.

      Strong presentation skills

·         Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Java/Ajax, Flash, and other interactive web technologies. Non-technical, but should possess an understanding of the web’s capabilities and limitations.

·         Proficiency with Axure and MS Office software applications.

·         Up-to-date knowledge of social media platforms and best practices.

·         Knowledge of usability testing methods.

·         Previous experience with online media and email marketing.

·         Previous experience collaborating directly with clients, designers, and web developers.

·         Knowledge of quantitative research methods and statistical analysis preferred.

·         Knowledge of Search Engine Optimization methods preferred.

·         Proficiency with Photoshop preferred.

      Social media experience preferred.

·         Proactively search for areas of improvement in our work product and draft POV’s with persuasive arguments to support our recommended solutions.

 

Education & Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in Human-Machine Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Anthropology, Library Science, or Computer Science preferred.

 

The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned to cover absences, to equalize peak work periods, or to otherwise balance organizational workload.

These opportunities are to work with the McCann WorldGroup/Campbell Mithun's on-site team located at a highly sought fortune 500 client campus.

 

MWG/Campbell Mithun is an Equal Opportunity Employer