Interactive Director/Information Architect

Looking for a great organization to hang your hat? Brilliant Blue is NOT the place for everyone and we acknowledge that Brilliant Blue’s worldview differs from that of most other companies.

 

Brilliant Blue is Unique. Strategy. Creative. Technology.™  We are a business development Agency. http://www.brilliantblue.com/about-brilliant-blue/what-we-do.html

 

We provide accelerated capabilities to help our clients achieve their corporate growth goals. We are an exciting, vivacious and aggressive company whose spirit of innovation pervades every aspect of the work environment. We provide best-of-breed strategies and solutions, both creative and technical – in line with the best interests of our clients business goals – using advanced research, creative messaging and data and systems integration capabilities – that offer new opportunities for companies to create growth, and to become more effective, efficient and better as organizations. We are innovation enablers, as comfortable with creative thinking as we are with business systems technologies and best practice tactical performance.  Our arsenal of strategic and creative resources runs deep, including over 260 strategic, creative and technical deliverables, and over 200 great clients, including Northwest Airlines, Panasonic, Wells Fargo, The Whitney Museum, Sony Ericsson, St Jude Medical, Freightliner, Cadbury, Macy’s, Rampage, Fossil, and many others . In a business that knows significant competition, and grows faster and more diverse every day, Brilliant Blue is an oasis.

 

Brilliant Blue is not the place for everyone and we acknowledge that Brilliant Blue’s worldview differs from that of most other companies. Brilliant Blue is focused on creating a place for people to flourish and to thrive as individuals. We believe that every human being has unique potential, and while working hard to build our business infrastructure and methodologies to world class standards – we seek to create the conditions in which that creative expression can emerge. We do things our own way, and we don't let grass grow under our feet. We are always looking for newer and better ways to achieve the goals of our customers, and to provide a great and motivating working environment. We embrace technology, and love to present new ideas to help our customers challenges, growth and profitability. This is a unique, ground floor opportunity with benefits. We are a rapidly growing, Irvinebased company with offices in 4 states. (http://www.brilliantblue.com/about-brilliant-blue/our-operating-philosophy.html).

 

We are looking for the best talent. Apply only if you are an experienced, proven, team player, focused on being the best. Working with Brilliant Blue means being responsible for yourself, your customers and your fellow employees.  We expect you to make the best decisions you can in the best interests of our customers. Always.

 

We are looking for a visionary Interactive Director/Information Architect.

 

Description

 

Brilliant Blue is looking for a Interactive Director / Information Architect to work in our RIA/UX Labs department.

 

He or she will be responsible for brainstorming IA and Interactive concepts with the project team, developing original concepts, and overseeing execution. He or she will also participate in presentations to clients, develop functional specs for production, and oversee junior web production and interaction designers.

 

Key Requirements Minimum 3-5 years as an IA or Interaction Designer (agency and e-commerce experience preferred)Able to define information hierarchy and process flow for our clients' sitesUnderstand usability and industry best practices with emphasis on ecommerce design, user generated content, progressive enhancement, and mobile platforms.Portfolio demonstrating breadth of your experienceTeam leadership - able to pull together a small team for a project and keep them focused on the end goal 

Experience with User scenariosDetailed user personasUser analyticsUse casesPage-type definitions and Functional SpecificationsWireframes (both low and high-fidelity)Information Architecture Diagrams (page flows, annotated wireframes)Taxonomies