User Experience Architect

User Experience Architect 8-10 years' experience as an information architect, interaction designer, experience designer or similar Degree in a related field, such as Interactive Design, Architecture, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or Human Factors Deep knowledge of the User Experience Design process Experience designing highly transactional websites or web-based applications Experience designing for mobile devices (smartphones, tablets)Familiarity with insurance and healthcare domain a plus Experience using web analytics to inform design decisions Hands-on design skills in wireframes, persona development a Solid understanding of user research and user centered design Experience with both traditional solution delivery methodologies, and with rapid, iterative solution delivery methods, such as Agile Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a team, as well as work effectively and collaboratively with cross-functional teams Proven success in creative direction, leading internal and external design teams Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, decentralized environment Ability to successfully juggle multiple projects in a compressed timeline, with competing priorities Good command over wireframing tools like Axure, Visio and design tools like Adobe Creative Suite Knowledge of Visual Design a Plus. Provide thought leadership in user experience; contribute ideas, knowledge and insights on emerging trends in user experience design. Contribute across the User Experience Design Arc: User Research (personas, Contextual Inquiry etc.)Information architecture (Site Structure, Navigation Design)Interaction Design (Interaction Models, wireframe development, clickable prototypes using Axure and other such tools)Usability Testing (Test Planning, Test Script development, Conducting Remote and lab-based usability tests)Set overall UX strategy and guide UX architects