Information Architect – Ebusiness | Index Holding Dubai, UAE

Media Jobs — By editor on June 24, 2011 at 3:00 am

Index Holding is looking for a Senior Information Architect responsible for determining how the interactive user interfaces we build should work. He/She creates the plans that are used by other team members to develop the graphical user interface, content, and functionality. He/She employs user-centered design techniques and works on cross-functional teams. He/She will be responsible for consulting with all the Holding businesses and departments about their business goals, and proposing front-end architectural solutions and strategies that meet both users’ and business needs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Concept (15%)

• Proposed and lead project definition activities when project scope requires.

• Work with other project team members to define methods to be used, including competitive audits and secondary research.

• Work with Creative Management and Business to suggest research areas outside of projects.

2. Design (30%)

• Create process flows, site maps, wireframes, screen prototypes that will advance the company’s merchandising, business, marketing, or branding objectives.

• Present chosen design to project and business teams for review.

• Work with engineering leads to determine efficacy of given solution.

3. Specification (40%)

• Produce highly accurate wireframe documentation and other specifications required to implement design.

• Work with Product manager and team to define documentation scope.

4. Creative QA (10%)

• Provide QA feedback to and consultation with HTML, Engineering, and PM teams prior to launch.

5. Management (5%)

• May guide and teach Information Architects; learn to manage.

• Participate in formal and informal design critiques, give effective feedback to peers.

Required basic Qualifications:

3+ years web-based information architecture or interaction design experience including the design of the overall architecture of one or more web sites and moderate to advanced transactional design experience.

Additional Information

Joining Date: 2011-07-10
Industry: Internet/E-commerce
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Career Level: Mid Career
Employment Status: Full time
Date Posted: 2011-06-23

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