New Career Opportunity: Designer, Online User Experience

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Krystin Dyet

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Aug 5, 2011, 2:40:07 PM8/5/11
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DESIGNER, ONLINE USER EXPERIENCE

Position Summary:

As a member of our core agile delivery team, you will help build
innovative and inspiring solutions for a range of
organizations including many of North America’s top companies.

Working with us means you’ll:
• employ your skills with building great user experiences
• demonstrate your creativity and design skills to create attractive
and user friendly interfaces
• learn and work with modern development technologies such as Grails
and AJAX
• have access to tools and training that will help keep you current
with the technologies and systems that are pertinent to your work
• work alongside a team of collaborative software innovators


Responsibilities
• apply your web design and development expertise to build creative,
practical, innovative solutions
• design and develop rich, attractive and intuitive user interfaces
• provide work effort estimates
• interact directly with Architech Solutions’ partners and clients
• maintain clear communications with all stakeholders throughout
project lifecycles
• interact with Software Engineers/Developers to integrate with
backend services and enterprise systems
• apply excellent communications skills, creativity and practical
knowledge to benefit our clients and to effectively represent
Architech Solutions
• participate in agile project execution


Qualifications, Skills and Competencies
• post secondary education in computers, engineering or equivalent
training/experience
• 3 – 5 years designing/implementing interactive, data-intensive
Internet applications
• expert knowledge of CSS and HTML
• expert knowledge of semantic layout techniques, AJAX, JavaScript and
jQuery
• strong working knowledge of other web technologies such as Drupal,
PHP, and WordPress
• strong working knowledge of content management systems such as
Alfresco, OpenCMS, and Teamsite
• experience with Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator is a plus
• proven experience creating rich, user friendly interfaces
• strong visual design sense in regard to graphic design and web page/
site design is a plus
• a web standards aficionado with a deep understanding of cross-
browser issues and fixes
• ability to hand-code HTML from scratch
• agile project experience a plus
• experience with Eclipse, SVN and QA tools
• exceptional English communication skills (both written and verbal)
are a must

Position: Full time
Reports To: VP, Delivery
Location: GTA, travel required
Education: Post secondary education in computers, engineering or a
related discipline
Experience: 3-5 Years


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Send your resume to car...@architech.ca
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