Vertex Solutions Inc. · 17 hours ago
User Experience Designer
New York, NY
Contract
Hybrid
Mid LevelVertex Solutions Inc. is seeking a User Experience Designer to play a crucial role in their intranet transformation project. The role focuses on designing an intuitive and efficient information architecture that enhances user experience while aligning with organizational goals and compliance standards.
ConsultingInformation TechnologySoftwareStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Sharyn Glowatz
Responsibilities
Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements
Design and develop the intranet’s information architecture, including navigation, site maps, and content taxonomy
Create wireframes and navigation models to guide intranet design and development teams
Ensure content is organized logically to improve findability and usability
Develop clear, consistent naming conventions and metadata schemas to describe content accurately
Work closely with content owners, UX designers, and developers to implement and refine the architecture
Conduct usability testing and incorporate feedback to optimize the intranet structure
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the information architecture
Communicate architecture decisions and benefits to stakeholders to support adoption and change management
Align intranet architecture with organizational standards and compliance requirements
Ensure information architecture works seamlessly across different devices and platforms
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as an Information Architect, preferably with intranet or enterprise content management projects
Strong understanding of information architecture principles, user-centered design, and content strategy
Proficiency in creating site maps, wireframes, navigation flows, and taxonomies
Experience with intranet & content management platforms, preferably SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365
Ability to analyze complex information and translate it into clear, user-friendly structures
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Must be persuasive and present fact-based recommendations
Familiarity with usability testing methods and tools
Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Library Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field preferred
Experience working in global cross-functional teams and agile environments
Company
Vertex Solutions Inc.
Who we are: Vertex Solutions Inc.
Founded in 2001
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase