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Experience Design Contract Opportunity, Sliced Bread Design
Nov 29 04
Source: ID Discuss
Experience design contract opportunity
Sliced Bread Design is looking for a talented, responsible, detail-oriented individual to help us design the user experience for an exciting, challenging online service that is well-known in the Bay Area and widely used by both consumers and a core target audience.
You will be working closely with a Sliced Bread Design principal on the project, following our user-centered design process from start to finish.
Your time on the project is initially slated for approximately three months at 20-30 hours/week and has follow-on phases. Because of a significant amount of client interaction, the project requires that you be located in the Bay Area and available for meetings in Mountain View, San Jose, and Campbell. To find out more about our company, visit www.slicedbreaddesign.com.
Responsibilities include:
- understanding complex scenarios and functionality requirements
- conducting user requirements and workflow analysis
- interviewing users to understand their needs and goals
- reviewing applications for adherence to standards and generally accepted principles of good design
- designing overall information architecture
- creating flow diagrams and site maps
- creating HTML prototypes using Dreamweaver
- creating rough screen designs using Fireworks or Photoshop
- rapidly user testing and iterating designs
- writing design specifications
This positions requires:
- degree in HCI related field, or equivalent experience
- minimum of 2-3 years experience
- ability to work from home, but attend meetings in Mountain View, San Jose, and Campbell
- flexible schedule
- proficiency with Dreamweaver, Photoshop or Fireworks, and Illustrator
- basic understanding of technologies that influence UI design including .net, JSP, ASP, and XML
- experience with complex web-based applications a plus
- excellent interpersonal, time management, and communication skills
- reliability
To apply for this position, please send an email to julie@slicedbreaddesign.com