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User Interface/Information Architect (Bethesda, MD/Fairfax, VA)


Date: 2009-10-30, 3:08PM EDT
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InfoReliance Corporation is a rapidly growing Information Technology (IT) firm that builds, deploys and manages custom, Web-based software solutions that transform the business operations of federal government agencies. Known for delivering large-scale, highly complex software applications for defense and civilian organizations, InfoReliance has helped dozens of agencies automate lines of business and leverage their technology investments by providing exceptional IT counsel, first-class products and services and on-time, on-budget implementations.

Founded in 2000, InfoReliance is a thriving, privately-held small business that has repeatedly been named a “fastest growing company” by organizations such as Inc. Magazine, Washington Business Journal and Washington Technology. And with revenues of over $30 million, we’re recognized as a boutique firm whose quality and level of service rival those of the largest government IT players.

Currently we are searching for an experienced User Experience/Information Architect. This position will be located on client sites and in our headquarters location in Fairfax, VA. The first six months will be exclusively located in Bethesda, MD.

RESPONSIBILITES:

• Work with customers, business analysts, technical team lead and staff, program manager, and other IR management to support new software development project
• Participate in Requirements Analysis sessions to ensure thorough understanding of user interaction requirements
• Work with requirements specifications and end customers to create wireframe storyboards to accomplish customer objectives
• Create advanced user interface specifications, drawing on deep expertise with advanced user interfaces, user experiences, metaphors, color and suitable information architectures
• Review/test developed UIs for adherence to specified UI/UX designs
• Select and/or develop technology-related photographs, drawings, diagrams, charts, and other artwork to illustrate materials
• Report to IR onsite program/project manager and designated IR management

REQUIREMENTS:

•Deep knowledge and experience with advanced web-based user interface specifications, metaphors, color and information architectures
• Understanding of Human Factors and experience in applying user-centered design methods
• Strong experience in developing storyboards, wireframes, and similar user interface definition and illustration techniques
• Working experience of various interaction and prototyping design tools such as Photoshop, Fireworks, and Dreamweaver
• Experience and involvement with today’s graphic design concepts and paradigms
• Ability to lead the development of detailed storyboards based on requirements, use cases, and working with customers
• Experience in working in a software development team in a structured change control process
• Experience with Section 508 accessibility and alternatives to achieve 508 standards
• Experience/familiarity with CSS is desirable
• Superior written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Working knowledge of the software development life cycle
• Self-starter
• Excellent customer and team-interaction skills
• 3+ years in development of Federal IT software systems/solutions a plus
• BS or MS in related field

** Applicants selected shall be subject to a background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information

If your skills meet or exceed the requirements detailed above, please E-mail your cover letter, with salary requirements, on-line portfolio, wireframes & examples, along with a detailed resume to megan.allwine@inforeliance.com.
We appreciate your interest in InfoReliance.



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