| Recruiter Name: | abrs Ltd |
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| Date Posted: | 18 June 2008 |
| Job Reference: | 5925 |
| Location: | Central London |
| Sector: | Digital Agency, Media Agency |
| Position Types: | Full Time |
| Salary Description: | 250-450 Per Day |
Our Client, based in Central London, is looking to recruit a User Experience Designer to work on an exciting market-leading video news & entertainment platform. You will be a User Experience designer with a strong portfolio that demonstrates experience converting user research and requirements into a great experience. You'll work alongside the User Experience Lead and other members of the project team. This will be a fairly documentation-heavy role, so you need to be comfortable: developing the IA, navigation, flows, specifications documents and detailed wireframes; developing paper prototypes for early user testing; documenting screen-level interactions; creating interaction guidelines documents; working with visual designers and developers to ensure the UE is carried through. Required skills & experience: Minimum of several years experience in a UE/IA role; Experience designing complex transactional websites or applications; Experience with Web 2.0 technologies and capabilities; Education in user-centred design or ability to display an understanding of UCD; Working knowledge of browser-based constraints/capabilities; Great oral and written communication skills; Attention to detail; Very comfortable with Omnigraffle, Visio and Illustrator. Desirable skills & experience; Familiarity with UML; Very comfortable with Flash and Photoshop; Experience with Video on Demand or streaming media; Experience designing an online news service; Experience designing for the mobile web; Flash prototyping skills.