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Cape Gateway Development:
Design & Usability Project Leader
(Knowledge Economy & E-Government Branch)
Knowledge Economy & E-Government is a Provincial Government of the Western Cape (PGWC) component providing vision, policy and strategy, leadership and operational direction to promote e-government, and ensure that the Province, its citizens and its businesses derive maximum benefit from the Knowledge Economy.
Cape Gateway is an initiative, which will provide easy access to government information and services. Cape Gateway will be accessed through a walk-in centre, a call centre and a portal.
Cape Gateway Development is the project which creates the tools required by Cape Gateway Operations to fulfil Cape Gateway's objective.
Preparing the Western Cape for the Knowledge Economy of the 21st Century
Reference Number: Y5/03/053
Salary level: All inclusive package of R285 698 per annum. (Six-months contract appointment with possible extension to one year.)
Duties: Lead the Design & Usability Project.
Lead the overall Cape Gateway Development Project.
Design specifications for, and manage the development of, user interfaces, functional designs, user requirements and information architecture.
Ensure quality and usability of products.
Drive awareness of usability and contribute usability expertise in all areas of the overall project, and in e-government.
Contribute to business process development, procedures and templates with special attention to user interfaces.
Ensure the appropriate development of corporate identities and visual standards for products/projects.
Degree/National Diploma in a usability related field (Graphic Design, Computer Programming, Systems Engineering, Document Design & Technical Communication, Cognitive Psychology, Anthropology & Ethnography, etc.).
Appropriate experience in applying usability principles in designs.
Appropriate experience in web/multimedia design/development.
Exceptional written and verbal communications skills.
Strategic thinking and planning skills.
Well developed analytical skills.
The following will serve as recommendations:
In-depth knowledge of contemporary and electronic design.
Work experience in Art Direction, Graphic Design, Web/Multimedia Development, Corporate Identity Development, management and communications.
Ability to identify and attract the skills required to create new world-class products.
Ability to act as a change agent.
Business process experience.
Enquiries: Chris Higgo - 021 483 4243, chiggo@pawc.wcape.gov.za
(Via the head of your department if a public service employee) must be completed on form Z83 (or obtainable from any Public Service Department), accompanied by a comprehensive CV which includes certified copies of ID document, qualification certificates and the names of three referees (CV's will not be returned) and sent to:
The Senior Manager: Human Resources
Department of Transport & Public Works
Private Bag X9185
(For attention: Ms C Brunette)
Please note: The reference number and name of the position must be indicated on your application form and CV. No applications will be considered without it. Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only.
Closing Date: 15 August 2003
Cape Gateway Ontwikkeling:
Ontwerp & Bruikbaarheid Projekleier Departement van Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling & Toerisme
(Tak: Kennis Ekonomie & E-Regering) Kennis Ekonomie & E-Regering is ' n komponent van die Provinsiale Regering van die Wes-Kaap (PRWK) wat visie, beleid en strategie, leierskap en operasionele rigting verskaf om e-regering te bevorder, en verseker dat die Provinsie, sy inwoners en besighede die maksimum voordeel geniet uit die Kennis Ekonomie.
Cape Gateway is 'n inisiatief wat maklike toegang tot staatsinligting en -dienste sal bied. Gateway sal bereikbaar wees deur 'n inloop-sentrum, inbel-sentrum en 'n portaal. Cape Gateway Ontwikkeling is die projek wat hulpmiddels skep vir Cape Gateway kanale om in hul doelwit te gebruik.
Verdere agtergrond en Inligting: capeonline.org
Verwysings Nommer: Y5/03/053
Salarisvlak: Alles-insluitende pakket van R285 698 per jaar. (ses-maande kontrakaanstelling met moontlike verlenging tot een jaar).
Lei die Ontwerp & Bruikbaarheid Projek.
Lei die oorhoofse Cape Gateway Ontwikkelingsprojek.
Ontwerp spesifikasies vir, en bestuur die ontwikkeling van gebruikerskoppelings, funksionele ontwerpe, gebruikersvereistes en inligtingargitektuur. Verseker kwaliteit en bruikbaarheid van produkte.
Dryf bewustheid van bruikbaarheid en dra by tot bruikbaarheidskennis op alle vlakke van die oorhoofse projek, en in e-regering.
Dra by tot die ontwikkeling van besigheidsprosesse, -prosedures en profielvorms met spesiale aandag aan gebruikerskoppelings.
Verseker die toepaslike ontwikkeling van korporatiewe identiteite en visuele standaarde vir produkte/projekte.
Graad/Nasionale Diploma in 'n bruikbaarheid-verwante veld (Grafiese Ontwerp, Rekenaarprogrammering, Stelselingenieurswese, Dokumentontwerp & Tegniese Kommunikasie, Kognitiewe Sielkunde, Antropologie & Etnografie, ens.)
Toepaslike ondervinding in die toepassing van bruikbaarheidsbeginsels in ontwerp.
Toepaslike ondervinding in web/multimedia ontwerp/ontwikkeling.
Leierskap en bestuursondervinding.
Bogemiddelde mondelingse en skriftelike kommunikasievaardighede.
Strategiese denke en beplanningsvaardighede.
Goed ontwikkelde analitiese vermoëns.
Die volgende sal as aanbevelings dien:
In-diepte kennis van kontemporêre en elektroniese ontwerp.
Werkservaring in Kunsdireksie, Grafiese Ontwerp, Web/Multimedia Ontwikkeling, Korporatiewe Identiteit Ontwikkeling, bestuur en kommunikasie.
Vermoë om die vaardighede wat nodig is om nuwe wêrelklas produkte te skep, te identifiseer en te lok.
Vermoë om as veranderingsagent op te tree.
Ondervinding van besigheidsprosesse.
Navrae: Chris Higgo - 021 483 4243, chiggo@pawc.wcape.gov.za
(Via u toesighouer indien n publieke amptenaar) moet op 'n Z83 vorm (verkrygbaar van enige Staatsdepartement), vergesel van 'n volledige CV, gewaarmerkte afskrifte van ID en kwalifikasies, en die name van drie referente (CV's sal nie teruggestuur word nie) moet gestuur word aan:
Die Senior Bestuurder: Menslike Hulpbronne
Departement van Vervoer en Openbare Werke
(Vir aandag: Ms C Brunette)
Let Wel: Die verwysings nommer en name van die posisie moet aangedui word op u aansoek vorm en CV. Geen aansoeke sal daarsonder oorweeg word nie. Korrespondensie sal beperk wees tot kortgelyste aansoeke alleenlik.
Sluitingsdatum: 15 Augustus 2003