User Experience Consultant

The User Experience Architect will collaborate with Creative Managers, Business Analysts, Project Managers and Product Managers to review business requirements and define user experiences needs.

The right candidate will have experience translating business requirements into an effective information architecture that connects users to desired information at relevant points in their shopping experience.

They will define and document user flows, prioritize features and information within the interface, correlate features to user tasks/needs, and outline the functional specifications of the interface. They will also craft solutions that balance user goals and business goals while fitting into the constraints of brand, time, budget and technology.

The candidate must demonstrate the ability understand and articulate the goals of the user and serve as their advocate throughout the design process. The candidate will be fluent in Microsoft Visio, Omnigraffle and Adobe FireWorks.

Responsibilities: 

- Represent the "User Experience" by translating requirements into defined specifications and inspire the Engineering team to develop the right product. 
- Own the design of the most impactful user interface - related features and participate in the product definition process with the Product Manager, Engineering Manager and User Research. 
- Influence product strategy and direction by working with Product Managers to translate business and marketing goals into the best software solutions for our business. 
- Develop and maintain design mockups, usage scenarios, prototypes, specifications, navigation maps and other design documents. 
- Work with feature development teams to ensure that the workflow reflects the user's needs and ensure consistency among features. 
- Develop expert-level knowledge of competitive and complementary products and bring new ideas to the team. 
- Define innovative user interfaces and interaction styles which result in improved user productivity.

This role reports into the Director of Creative Services.

Required:

- 5-7 years creating user experience documentation.
- E-commerce experience is a plus.
- Portfolio of process and experience of IADs.

Beacon Hill Staffing Group is an EEO Employer.

Company Profile:

Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries on a contract, direct (permanent), contract-to-direct and project basis. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs.

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We look forward to working with you.