AJAXWorld News Desk
Silverlight UX Architect Job Opening
The UX Architect will be creating instinctive, practical and scalable, visually appealing, user-centric RIAs
Sep. 28, 2008 09:00 PM
The UX Architect will be creating instinctive, practical and scalable, visually appealing, user-centric Rich Internet Applications (RIAs), while working with internal and external clients to develop meaningful interactive experiences. The UX Architect will user, stakeholder and competitive research to drive personas and scenarios that will result in concepts, interactive models, prototypes and functional specifications. The UX Architect will create structures that help users accomplish their goals quickly and easily; partner with the creative team to develop intuitive user interfaces; and partner with the development team to develop wireframes, process flows, task paths, and schematics.
Qualified candidates will possess the following:
* 8-10 years of design experience, with at least 6 years of user interface design
* Professional experience as an interactive designer, user experience designer, information architect, and/or interactive architect.
* Experience with Application Ergonomics and Human Factors Design
* Experience and proficiency with Microsoft Expression Blend, Expression Design, Silverlight, and XAML (Mandatory Requirement)
* Proficiency with software such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Visio, InDesign, and Dreamweaver
* MS Preferred, BA/BS required
This position is 6 Months Contract-To-Hire
US Work Authorization is required. Only in EXCEPTIONAL circumstances will sponsorship of H1-B Visas be provided
For individuals looking to hitch their professional careers to the Silverlight bandwagon, this a unique opportunity in that it is geared towards to the development/usability of an entire product suite, as opposed to mere websites and online applications. To learn more, forward a copy of your resume to me today at, david.parkes@disys.com. Or, call 214-329-0127.
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