Description
Information Architect/User Experience Designer
Job Description:
Primary Objective(s)
As an Information Architect/User Experience Designer, you will define and create innovative online experiences for market-leading legal research and practice management applications. This role will suit a creative problem solver, looking to work with a talented team in a fast-paced, Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with User Experience team to design elegant user interfaces and rich user experiences
Interact with and provide direction to technology, content, and product development teams
Influence and cooperate with other departments to ensure consistency and quality across the platform
We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.
Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge and Skills
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Information Science, Information Design, Human-Computer Interaction or another related field.
5+ years of experience as an information architect, user experience designer, or interaction designer
Experience
Strong portfolio of work
Significant experience developing interface mockups, annotated wireframes, and design specifications
History of defining application functionality and creating interfaces in the absence of business requirements
Demonstrated ability to document complex designs
Top four hard skills:
Significant experience documenting user interfaces with Visio or similar tools
Wireframing skills
Solid understanding of principles of information organization and user interface design
Familiarity with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS design capabilities
Top three soft skills:
- Strong presentation and communication skills