Information Architect and UI/UX Designer
Location: US, CA, San Diego
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Internet
Function: Design
Company profile: PINT is a leader in the web industry with 20 years of web design, software development and consulting experience. PINT's principals are also the founders of two software companies - ZingChart and Port80 Software.We not only build sites and applications for leading organizations in California, the U.S. and worldwide, but help move the industry forward with our books, instruction at universities, and conference participation.PINT's CultureFrom keyboard-bashing coders to creative, caffeine-driven web aficionados, at PINT not a day goes by in which our employees aren't learning, teaching, and continually being technically and professionally challenged.The amount of experience and knowledge your co-workers share is often a crash course in advanced web development and software engineering principles. Conference room walls tiled with post-it note mosaics of user interview questions and printed web dev decoupage throughout the office poise PINT on the bleeding edge...exactly where we want to be.Foodie focused Friday mornings are often highly anticipated and enjoyed among the members of the weekly PINT Breakfast Club.
Description: PINT is seeking an intelligent and thoughtful information architect and user experience designer. As an IA you will develop, cultivate and drive the adoption and acceptance of user-centered, standards-based websites and web applications. We are looking for an individual with a passion about the intersection of the web and user experience.Job Description / ResponsibilitiesWork with senior staff, clients, stakeholders and users to discover and develop client requirements for web projectsEmploy and facilitate various user research methodologies including surveys, interviews, observations, etc.Perform business process analysesPerform heuristic analysis of websites and web applications providing recommendations for enhancementHelp develop scenarios, use cases, workflow processes and system requirementsHelp define and iteratively refine user interface (UI) designsCreate and maintain requirements documents (functional specifications, site maps, wireframes, storyboards, flowcharts)Facilitate user acceptance and validation of the above-mentioned deliverables
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience (3+ years)1- 3 years experience using the above skills in a Web design/development contextFormal training, coursework and/or certification in one or more of the following fields: Human Computer Interaction, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User Interface Design, Human Factors Engineering, User Centered Design, Business Process Analysis/EngineeringExcellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to craft and deliver presentations, solutions and project deliverablesFamiliarity with prototyping/wireframing tools such as Omnigraffle, Axure, Balsamiq, etc.Adobe CS/CC skill set is a major plusWorking knowledge of client-side Web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)Web development training/certification a plus
Benefits: PINT offers 100% company paid medical, dental and vision benefits, a 401K and paid vacation, holidays and sick time.PINT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Follow us on Twitter @PINTSD
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