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Role :Web Designer/Developer
Location : New York, NY
SCOPE OF SERVICES :
The User Interface Design / Usability Specialist works on various project teams to develop user-centered designs for agency applications. The specialist would be responsible for the look-and-feel, information flow, and visual design of thick client, web-based and mobile applications. The specialist would evaluate existing and new designs from a human factors view, to ensure the usefulness, usability and appearance of user interfaces.
The User Interface Design / Usability Specialist would:
* Work in a team environment that includes project management, business analysis, information development, software development and quality assurance
* Analyze business requirements to design user interfaces
* Write user interface specifications
* Evaluate user interface designs
* Create any necessary art, logos, etc.
* Build prototypes to demonstrate designs to users and developers
* Work with developers to implement the designs
* Ensure that the visual structure of the UI remains consistent across multiple components and browsers
* Develop plans for usability testing of the designs
* Carry out usability testing of the designs
* Analyze results of usability testing
· Lead definition and documentation of style and appearance guidelines, design principles
MANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE :
· Minimum of four years' experience in user interface design
· Minimum of four years' experience in web-based user interface design
· Minimum of four years' experience in human factors and usability engineering. At least four years' experience applying these skills to the design and development of web-based systems.
· Minimum of four years' experience in user interface design using tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
· Experience in gaining active end-user involvement in the specification, design, and implementation phases through interviews and site visits.
· Strong illustration, graphic design and user-centered interface design experience demonstrated through a portfolio.
· Detailed knowledge of HTML (Hypertext Markup Language), XHTML (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language), CSS(Cascading Style Sheets) and XML(eXtensible Markup Language).
· Experience with prototyping user interfaces
· Demonstrated experience troubleshooting browser quirks and CSS (Cascading Style Sheets) problems.
· Familiarity with current usability research, theories and methodologies (especially user-centered design processes), and a demonstrated understanding of how human factors activities provide unique value in the user interface design process.
· Strong communication skills.
· Excellent verbal and writing skills
DESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE :
· Familiarity with designing data entry of complex paper-based applications
· Familiarity with JavaScript and DHTML (Dynamic Hypertext Markup language).
· Familiarity with user interface prototyping tools and with transfer of prototypes to production systems
· Experience with mobile web development is highly desirable
· Familiarity with .NET platform
