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Responsibilities

• Lead workshops/discussions with clients, identifying strategies for leveraging web technologies in support of their content, customers, and business goals.
• Map information architectures, defining key content/object types and relationships between them, building a bridge of understanding between business, visual design, and engineering disciplines.
• Design and develop wireframes, user flows, functional specifications, and other representations to document and clarify that understanding.
• Collaborate with visual designers and front end engineers on visual design deliverables, interactive prototypes, and production-ready web experiences.
• Perform primary and secondary user research and persona development, as well as design and execute user tests or multivariate tests on prototypes and existing sites with a focus on converting insights from research and testing into actionable recommendations and design solutions.

Requirements

• At least three years experience with information architecture, interaction design, user experience design, or similar field.
• Demonstrated ability to design and define user experiences from blank sheets of paper to sitemaps and wireframes to developed sites.
• Strong understanding of web interactions: patterns, best practices, common challenges website developers face and solutions to those challenges.
• Have a collaborative, self-motivated, "always-learning" spirit, driven to improve user experiences everywhere at all times through smart design and applied effort.
• Willingness to support occasional travel to client sites.

Nice to have

• Experience with WordPress as a platform, including custom post types, taxonomies, and use of WordPress beyond typical “blog” use cases.
• Experience and comfort working in a fast-paced, digital agency environment across multiple work groups and with multiple concurrent projects.
• Understanding of content strategy, publishing workflows, and content management platforms.
• Experience with Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and InVision.
• Formal UX or design education.
• Remote working experience appreciated.