Join Crate and Barrel?s award-winning graphics department and be part of the team that creates our websites! Located in Northbrook, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, the in-house IA is responsible for improving the crateandbarrel.com and cb2.com customer experience and achieving business goals through simplicity and clarity in Web interface design.
?Create crateandbarrel.com and cb2.com wireframes that are simple, clear and customer focused.
?Understand and document business rules and translate them into detailed wireframes and project specifications.
?Work with the project managers to write project briefs that ensure a great experience for our customers.
?Help create prototypes and assist in recruiting for usability tests.
?Participate in visual review and acceptance testing to make sure that details in wireframes and project specifications are implemented.
?Continually perform evaluations of crateandbarrel.com, cb2.com and other owned/affiliated sites. Proactively indicate critical areas with the site that can be improved and outline requirements.
?Support Web site usability testing and work with the user experience team to summarize key short-term and long-term recommendations.
?Stay close to our customers by carefully monitoring daily Web site customer feedback/suggestions and summarizing trends and recommendations on a monthly basis.
? Work with graphics and editorial team to identify and incorporate branding elements and copy necessary for well-branded Web sites. Assist with updates to Editorial and Style Guidelines.
?Work with members of the MIS team to make sure that the technology supports the proposed functionality.
?Manage and determine the applicability of vendors related to Information Architecture and usability.
Required Experience
?College Degree Required
?3 years experience designing functionality for commercial Web sites
?E-commerce experience preferred
?Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
?Excellent written and verbal communication skills
?Passion for attention to details and simple, clear interface design
?Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and HTML editing tools
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