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Cognitive Specialist (HCI specialist)
The Role
Cambridge Technology Partners (www.ctp.com) is seeking to hire energetic,
creative and skilled HCI professionals for its Pan-European User Experience
Group. At Cambridge Technology Partners a cognitive specialist is
responsible for supporting the project teams from the system definition
stage through development. Working closely with our technical specialists,
creative designers and business analysts you will be responsible for user
segmentation and profiling, task analysis, content analysis and user
interaction design of systems and Web sites. The cognitive specialist is
also expected to translate user requirements into user interface design
solutions and design specifications including information architectures and
site maps.
Applicants must be able to facilitate workshops with users, work as a member
of a team and have the ability to communicate their design rational both
verbally and in written form. The role will require competency in a variety
of activities, including the setting up and running of workshops for the
collection of user data, the development of user scenarios and storyboards,
conducting user research, prototyping user interfaces, performing expert and
heuristic analysis and the production of design documentation.
Qualifications and Experience
* MS in degree in an HCI related field preferred (e.g., Ergonomics,
Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, and Interaction Design)
* 2-5 years of industry experience preferred
* Experience using a variety of UI evaluation methodologies
* Experience of user research methodologies, specifically those used
in the field
* Experience of a user-centred design process
* Experience with a variety of UI prototyping techniques
* Experience with the design and evaluation of applications and Web
sites
* Knowledge of Internet and client/server technology
* Must have good verbal and written communication skills
* Must have good presentation skills
* Must be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team
* The ability to travel is preferred
* The Ability to speak English and one other European language
preferred
Language skills
We are particularly interested in people who are fluent in German, French,
and Italian in addition to English.
Salary
Cambridge Technology Partners offers a competitive salary plus corporate
benefits including staff pension scheme, employee stock purchase plan, and
health and life assurance.
Contact
Send CV's and inquiries for positions in the UK and Ireland to:
Elisa del Galdo,
Cambridge Technology Partners
27 Kings Road,
Reading, Berkshire, RG4 7EB
United Kingdom.
Phone: +44 (0)118 952 3600
Fax: +44 (0)118 952 3601
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Send CV's and inquires for positions in France, Germany, Switzerland, The
Netherlands, and Italy to:
Mary Mooney
Cambridge Technology Partners
60 Rue de Monceau,
Paris
75008France
Phone: +31 (0)20 575 0583
Fax: +31 (0)20 575 0500
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Alternatively-
Come and see us at CHI 2000 in The Hague. We will be at a booth in the
exhibitors area from April 4-6.
About Cambridge Technology Partners
Cambridge Technology Partners provides management consulting and systems
integration services to transform its clients into e-businesses. Working in
collaboration with Global 1000, high-velocity middle market companies, and
.com start-ups, Cambridge combines a deep understanding of New Economy
issues with integrated, end-to-end services and a proven track record of
shared risk and rapid, guaranteed delivery. Cambridge generated $612 million
in 1998 and has more than 4500 employees and 55 offices world-wide. For more
information about Cambridge Technology Partners, visit our site on the Web
at <http://www.ctp.com/>
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