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Job Description: WPCG is currently seeking a Usability and Interaction Specialist for one of our Lower Mainland clients.

Job Description:
As Usability and Interaction Specialist, you will apply a user-centered design process to a variety of websites, web applications, and to business analysis process to create a high quality user experience. You will work closely with visual designers, programmers, HTML developers and product managers to improve existing products and create new ones. Your duties will include leading client and user requirement gathering sessions, defining project direction, performing user interface inspections, and facilitating usability studies. You will also translate usability and field research findings into recommendations for UI improvement and development. This responsibility includes creating information architecture diagrams, task-flow diagrams, page storyboards, interaction rules, and prototypes.

Requirements:
• Academic training in psychology, sociology, communications, or computer science
• 3+ years experience in business analysis
• 3+ years of professional interaction design & usability experience as a key member of a UI team
• A solid foundation and understanding of HCI theories and principles
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; persuasiveness; ability to give presentations
• Proven ability to work in a team atmosphere with confidence, handling team issues with ease.
• Experience planning, facilitating, and reporting on usability studies is a must.
• Working knowledge of HTML and Web standards
• Business analysis experience and skills (e.g. workflow analysis, document business and functional requirements) is a plus.

To Apply
If you believe you have the unique skill set for this role, please visit our website at www.wpcg.ca

About WPCG
WPCG is a specialized recruitment and search firm in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Engineering and Information Technology. Visit www.wpcg.ca for other exciting career opportunities. We provide opportunity for our clients and employees to grow