We had a great 2011 and now we need to step up our game. We are digital marketing strategist with a serious passion for the web, social media and web-based applications. We solve business problems through digital channels whether designing a user-centered corporate web presence or strategically driving traffic to our clients business with customer engagement programs, community building intiatives or just plain effective digital marketing and social media noise.
We are looking for someone who can execute web strategy as an information and user experience design expert who knows how to build site maps, interaction models, wire frames, and functional diagrams. We need someone who can help lead UE workshops and who can visualize solutions that will compel users to engage, interact, and act. We believe web strategy is the center of what drives success in business today and so you must share that belief with us.
You must be one hell of a writer with the skill to deliver solid documentation that includes wireframes, client presentations and requirements documentation. We need a strategic thinker who can participate as a core team member that will help us obtain serious growth in 2012. We forgot to mention that our goal is to double the size of our operation - can you help us get there? Oh and one more thing - you have to be good with clients, think fast on your feet and be willing to roll your sleeves up and participate in all aspects of a project if necessary. Is this you?
The ideal candidate has 4-12 years of experience working in a web development or digital marketing firm with direct Information design and user experience background. You have to work with a dash of strategy, a heaping cup full of information design and user experience expertise, a pinch of business savvy and bit of social media knowledge on the side. We want you to not only knock out killer deliverables, but also to be immersed in our client relationships, the strategic process and the overall growth of our business.
About Us:
Our business was born on the west coast at the height of Internet fever and we moved to the Raleigh area 5 years ago. We are a small group with a lot of passion and are ready to take off. We have exceptional web and digital services capability and our technology skills, resources and knowledge stack up with the best. We are creative, smart business people and love all things digital. We are marketers, digital experts, web aficionados and technologists.
Required Skills include:
- Strong information design and user experience skills
- Experience with web application and web site information design, site maps, functional diagraming, and wire frames
- Ability to annotate production specifications and prepare functional requirements as necessary
- Ability to participate in web strategy with solid presentation skills
- Must be able to prepare presentations, write kick-ass documentation and generally make us all look good
- Per the above, we will just say "excellent written and verbal communication skills" a must
- Comfortable working as a productive member of a team environment
- Comfortable working with development teams as needed
- Confidence that allows you to provide the strategic direction that clients value us for
- An understanding of User-Experience and web best practices
- Great people/interpersonal skills -- (must have a sense of humor!)
- Social Media Marketing experience
- Leadership skills and ready to step up when necessary
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of open source content management systems, specifically WordPress and Drupal
- Knowledge of enterprise content management systems and related web technologies
- We have designers, but if you can use photoshop, illustrator or other related tools, bring it on!
- Have some passion, personality, and a point of view
So if you think you got what it takes, then get in touch with us as soon as possible. We will only respond to those with the appropriate level of experience in this business so make sure you fit the bill. That means if you are fresh out of school, were sorry but this job is not for you. If you do not know what information design or user experience means and have not filled that role in some capacity before, do not apply. We are serious about the right person so if it is you, get in touch with us as soon as possible!
Contact Person: Mark Rosenberg
Contact Email: mark@trueparallel.com