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w.illi.am/ is an acknowledged usability improvement and web site optimization and analysis expert. The company, with offices in Montreal, offers web consulting, development and implementation services.
w.illi.am/’s expanding team is looking for experts, passionate people, who want to contribute in the development of a unique web experience.
We are currently seeking candidates for the following positions:
Digital Strategy Consultant
Senior Front-End Developer
Usability Expert
Web Artistic Director
Web Project Manager
Feel free to send us your resume at any time, even if a position is not listed. We are always interested in meeting true talent.
We thank candidates for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
- Usability Expert
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The Job
The growing User Experience (UX) team at w.illi.am/ is seeking a devoted, dynamic usability expert to work on a variety of mandates and help develop the UX practice within the company and among its customers in different industries.
Your role will be to apply user-centred design methodologies and techniques touching on research, analysis, design and evaluation of interfaces (web, application, mobile, software, tactile, etc.).
Responsibilities
Research and analysis
- Study of personas, mental models and benchmarks
- Contextual analysis
- Task and process analysis
Design
- Information architecture
- Design of wireframes
- Drafting functional/HCI specifications
Evaluation
- Heuristic evaluation
- User tests
- Accessibility audit
Skills
In addition to being a usability expert, you are:
- A skilled communicator: You are known for your openness and facility for communicating your ideas orally, in writing and visually using sketches, wireframes, etc. You excel in English and are able to flawlessly carry out mandates in English
- A gifted team player: You prefer teamwork and seek feedback from your peers to refine deliverables. You initiate intra- and inter-disciplinary discussions (marketing, creative work, programming, etc.)
- Attentive to detail: You seek excellence, which shows in the quality and detail of your deliverables. Your portfolio and references are testimony to this
- A curious enthusiast: You have your finger on the pulse of what’s new in usability and the evolution of interfaces. Your passion is contagious.
Requirements
- Minimum of an undergraduate degree in cognitive and software ergonomics, cognitive psychology or human-computer interaction. Relevant qualifications in a related field may be considered.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in the field in the analysis, design and evaluation of interfaces (web, mobile, software, etc.).
- Operational knowledge of interface usability methods, techniques and tools.
- Excellent written and spoken English and French (English as a first language an asset).
- Self-sufficiency for carrying out mandates at the customer’s place of business.
- Complete command of prototyping software Axure a definite asset.
To apply, send us your resume : rhumaines@w.illi.am
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- Web Project Manager
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The Job
The Senior Project Manager coordinates the production work of his or her team.
Responsibilities
- Planning, organizing and coordinating activities for projects.
- Controlling the progress, costs and quality of mandates.
- Ensuring that production activities run smoothly.
- Performing preliminary project evaluations and analyses.
- Defining the mandate, including requirements, responsibilities, deliverables, measurement indicators and project limits.
- Developing project management frameworks, processes and tools.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in business administration or the equivalent .
- Two to five years of related experience in a web environment.
- The ability to analyze and interpret information to solve problems and make recommendations.
- The ability to innovate and be creative on projects.
- Self-reliance and the ability to determine which tasks to perform.
- The ability to set, manage and respect schedules.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office software in a Windows environment and project management software.
- Bilingual (French and English).
- Energetic with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- PMP certificate an asset.
To apply, send us your resume : rhumaines@w.illi.am
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- Web Artistic Director
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The Job
w.illi.am/ is seeking both junior and senior web artistic directors to join its team. The successful candidates will be in charge of creative and visual development for the digital projects assigned to them.
Here is an overview of the expertise and skills required for this position. If you think you have these qualities and would like to be part of our team, please let us know.
Responsibilities
- Provide artistic direction and develop graphical concepts for web projects
- Ensure the visual quality of creations
- Work in synergy with user experience designers, strategists and project managers
- Understand the objectives of and issues involved in projects
- Determine the artistic direction of projects working with the creative director
- Take part in brainstorming sessions
- Prepare mock-ups to present concepts to customers.
Requirements
- A passion for web creation
- Thorough understanding of the digital world and its challenges
- Creative vision that goes beyond established norms
- Bachelor’s degree in design or graphic communication
- Three to five years of experience in web artistic direction
- Complete command of Photoshop and Illustrator (CS4), Acrobat and the Office suite; familiarity with Flash an asset
- Skilled, convincing presenter
- Self-reliant
- Bilingual (French and English).
To apply, send us your resume : rhumaines@w.illi.am
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- Senior front-end developer
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The Job
w.illi.am/ is seeking a senior front end developer who is passionate, dynamic and up to date with the latest technologies for one of his important clients. The applicant will be called to work closely with the marketing, IT and business teams to implement user interfaces while integrating a diverse set of API’s (facebook, twitter, Google maps, Google analytics, etc…).
Responsibilities
- Build and optimize the front end code (HTML, CSS, JS)
- Assure quality of code on various platforms
- Integrate the user interface with back-end code
- Build and integrate mailing campaigns
- Build and maintain integrations with various APIs (Facebook FBML and webservices, Google maps and analytics, ...).
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of JS / JQuery
- Strong knowledge of CSS
- Knowledge of HTML5
- Basic knowledge of Flash
- Experience with JSON/XML
- Knowledge of Google API’s, Facebook APIs, etc ...
- 2 years professional experience
- Functional in English and French.
To apply, send us your resume : rhumaines@w.illi.am
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- Digital Strategy Consultant
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Responsibilities
- Develops and drafts digital and multiplatform strategies adapted to the objectives of the client.
- Generates new approaches and trends both internally and with our clients.
- Defines the requirements of digital and multiplatform applications to develop and optimize solutions proposed to our clients.
- Guides the team throughout projects as a brand ambassador.
- Heads up brainstorming sessions with the interdisciplinary team.
- Prepares, delivers and hosts client presentations.
- Helps develop synergy with clients.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, e-commerce, information technology or the equivalent.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar position.
- Understanding of marketing and communication.
- Ability to present and host working sessions internally and with the client.
- Excellent ability to analyze information.
- Marked intellectual curiosity.
- Ability to exercise leadership.
- Ability to summarize information clearly, concisely and intelligently.
- Strong listening skills, openmindedness, integrity.
- Perfectly bilingual (French and English) both spoken and written.
To apply, send us your resume : rhumaines@w.illi.am
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working for us
Sylvie/
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Catherine/
"My most memorable moment at w.illi.am/ is when we spent the weekend at a chalet to share quality moments."