User Interface Architect

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re looking to hire a UI Architect for a Global Tech Leader.This role will be responsible for designing the UI architecture, interaction flow, and aesthetics of new web and software applications. We’re looking for a designer to create elegant, intuitive user interfaces that meet business needs and advocate for user-centered design. This designer will have a significant impact on millions of customers and on the creative direction of the Digital Media team.This is a 3 month opportunity with VERY strong opportunity to extend if things are going well.The role is located in Redmond, WA and is hybrid 3x a week in office. We are only looking for candidates who are able to start work in Redmond, WA without relocation.Responsibilities:• Designing the overall wiki architecture and structure to optimize knowledge management• Create user-centered designs by considering user feedback, and usability findings,• Implementing and maintaining the wiki, including creating templates, setting permissions, and integrating with other systems• Monitoring wiki usage and engagement, and making improvements based on user feedback• Perform basic HTML and CSS edits to the website as needed.• Analyze wiki analytics to identify areas for improvement and drive enhancements.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as marketing, IT, and knowledge management, to align the wiki with business goals and requirements.• Ensure wiki compliance with brand guidelines, accessibility standards, and best practices.• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to recommend and implement improvements to the wiki and website.Required Skills and Experience• 5+ years of experience in wiki architecture, implementation, and management, preferably with Confluence• Extensive experience in designing enterprise-level wiki structures and taxonomies to optimize knowledge management• Demonstrating experience creating great user-centered design solutions,• Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) and web programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, Visual)• Strong understanding of web best practices, user experience, and search engine optimization• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams• Analytical mindset to interpret wiki data and make data-driven decisions• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple projects simultaneously• Familiarity with web accessibility guidelines and compliance standardsPreferred skills and experience:• Proficiency in a variety of design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Visio, and Dreamweaver.• Proficient in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) administration and developmentPerks & Benefits:• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance• Life Insurance• 401k Program• Commuter Benefit• eLearning• Education Reimbursement• Ongoing Training & Development• *To qualify for our benefits package, you must work over 30 hours per week and the length of assignment must be a minimum of 10 weeks.To learn more about this opportunity, apply now. Our recruitment team will be in touch, guide you through the interview process, and advocate on your behalf.