The Division of Administration/Office of Technology Services has a vacancy. This position is located in the Architecture, Standards & Platform Section. Req. 225725 The Office of Technology Services aims to be a responsible partner in delivering innovative, effective, and reliable solutions that support and enhance the IT functions within Executive Branch Departments. The Office of Technology Services will work to increase the return on the State’s investment in technology by promoting smart decision-making, solving problems intelligently, increasing the rate of project success, and fostering a skilled and professional staff. This position is within the Office of Technology Services (OTS), Architecture, Standards & Platform and supports the statewide design practice. The incumbent partners with product and engineering teams to deliver accessible, user-centered designs and contributes to the State’s design system and standards, ensuring consistent and usable experiences across services. The Division of Administration is the state government’s management arm and the hub of its financial operations. Division offices perform a wide variety of activities including the following: Overseeing the state’s capital construction program Working to provide state and federal grants for community development Development of the state budget Providing technology services Giving agencies guidance in the state purchasing and contracting process as they seek goods and services Administering a program that provides federal funds to help Louisiana residents recover from a series of devastating hurricanes Five years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services; ORSix years of full-time work experience in any field plus three years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services; ORAn associate's degree in information technology plus three years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services; ORA bachelor’s degree plus three years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services; ORA bachelor’s degree with twenty-four semester hours in an information technology, computer science, engineering, mathematics, or business analytics field plus two years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services; ORA master's degree plus two years of experience in information technology, project management, business analysis or administrative services.EXPERIENCE SUBSTITUTION:Every 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university will be credited as one year of experience towards the six years of full-time work experience in any field. The maximum substitution allowed is 120 semester hours which substitutes for a maximum of four years of experience in any field.NOTE:A certification in an approved area may be substituted for the education and/or experience requirements at the time of hire or promotion, provided the appointment is made from a Certificate of Eligibles. The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here. Job Duties: Performs design, usability and user experience functions for the section: * Creates and edits wireframes and mockups that conform to accepted standards and procedures. * Participates in project planning meetings, leads user interviews and usability studies to discuss and understand user needs with respect to applications being developed. * Leads and participates in design and usability reviews of systems in development and production. * Leads design reviews and design critiques to help ideate on user requirements and maintain standards across teams and projects. * Leads fellow designers in troubleshooting user flow issues across projects. * Conducts accessibility audits
