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Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Sr Information Architect in New York, NY

Tuesday, July 03, 2007
Job Summary:
Senior Information Architects at Sapient are responsible for the navigation, organization, interaction design, and business/user process engineering for leading-edge Web solutions and software. You will apply user-centered design methods to translate user needs, business objectives, and technology capabilities into world-class user experiences for leading companies. As a senior-level practitioner, you will be expected to lead small tracks of work, work directly with clients, and drive a point of view for the end-user facing solution. We look for people who are passionate about what they do, and thrive working with other smart people to solve the toughest design challenges.

Job Title:
Senior Information Architect

Key Responsibilities:
  • User experience audits and heuristic evaluations, user profiling and scenario generation
  • Concept generation and modeling
  • Site structure definition
  • Task flow/process flow generation
  • Wireframe design
  • Solution prototyping
  • User research/user testing
  • Presentation of concepts and progress to clients
  • Track leadership and group facilitation
  • Planning and estimation of moderately complex projects
  • Mentorship of co-workers and design guidance
  • Identification of tools templates and techniques that evolve existing approaches for the larger Creative community at Sapient
    Job Requirements:*
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in design-related discipline: Interaction, Information or Interface design; Human-Computer Interaction; Design Planning; Graphic Design; Communications.
  • 3-5 years of industry experience
  • Candidates must be versed in user-centered design methods and techniques
  • Proficient to expert in: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Visio, Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent analytical and process-oriented skills
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work collaboratively on multi-disciplinary teams
  • Prior experience in a consulting firm preferred
  • Prior experience in UI design for mobile devices a plus

    About Sapient
    Sapient helps clients innovate their businesses in the areas of marketing, business operations, and technology. Leveraging a unique approach, breakthrough thinking, and disciplined execution, Sapient leads its industry in delivering the right business results on time and on budget. Sapient works with clients that are driven to make a difference, including BP, Essent Energie, Harrah's Entertainment, Hilton International, Janus, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Sony Electronics, the U.S. Marine Corps, and Verizon.

    Founded in 1990, Sapient is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and operates across North America, Europe, and India. More information about Sapient can be found at .


    *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, which include hearing, speaking, typing and occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 15 pounds.

    Sapient is a registered service mark of Sapient Corporation.

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