Job Description

A lovely media digtial company are for looking for a Senior/Lead User Experience Architect whose passion and standards are equally high. UEAs are responsible for defining and executing the vision, working with other team members, of our complex digital projects.

About the Job:

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Working with clients and senior members of staff to shape the solutions for large to very large projects

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Collecting and synthesising business and user requirements to derive workable solutions

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Rapidly extracting achievable creative solutions from hard problems

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Responsibility for the architecture through content strategy, interaction design and usability

and all of their digital projects for large to very large projects

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Participation in the creation of the solution vision and it’s nurturing as the project is executed

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Producing quality output in tight timeframes

What you must be able to do:

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7 years+ experience working on digital projects across a variety of different sectors

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Quickly understand the whole project and the needs of the client

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Serve a leadership role on the solution creation and delivery of a large-sized project, or track within a very-large project.

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Articulate, confident and comfortable in client facing roles

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Fluent communication skills. You must be able to explain AND get buy in on abstract concepts like faceted navigation and block diagrams to team members and clients

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Have a consultative approach and able to provide thought leadership to clients

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Planning and facilitating workshops and focus groups

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Rapidly develop a user experience strategy, based upon available research, for a particular project or pitch.

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Be the User Experience representative on small to medium-sized pitches

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Demonstrated ability to produce UXP deliverables from the main areas of responsibility of UXP for the client

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Business Analysis – Business & User Requirements Gathering, Stakeholder Workshops, Prioritisation and Scoping

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Information Architecture – Personas, User Journeys, Concept maps, Site maps / Process flows, Wireframes, Prototypes

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Content Strategy – Content Strategy, Taxonomy, Content Matrices

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Usability – Formal usability testing, Informal / guerrilla usability testing, User Research,Analytics

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Demonstrated expertise (ability to teach) of at least two of the key UXP disciplines, mastery of the other two

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Ensuring the quality of their work is preserved throughout design and development

Seen as an advantage:

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Experience in developing UX deliverables for mobile and other devices

About you:

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Hold a relevant degree – Interactive or multimedia design, Information or Library Science, HCI, Human factors, Psychology

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Empathy for user needs

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Commercial awareness

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Analytical skills

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Creative outlook

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The ability to work with and desire to learn from other team members

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General knowledge and a keen interest in digital technologies

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Remain calm and controlled when dealing with the demands of multiple tasks and projects