UX Analyst

IBA InfoTech Inc.

Austin, TX, United States

about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Experienced

Experience required

2 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

ibainfotech.com

Tech stack

JavaScript (Programming Language) HTML5 Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) Interaction Design Mobile Application Software Scrum Methodology Systems Development Life Cycle Screen Reader Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Web Standards Website Wireframe Information Technology

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Job description

Analyze software and software designs (web and mobile) for usability issues and work with developers and designers to define and implement solutions.
Conduct various types of UX research (e.g., contextual, survey, interview, etc.) in-person and remotely.
Conduct usability tests with users in our User Testing Lab - facilitate, observe, operate equipment, coordinate, and handle issues as needed.
Create wireframes, test plans, recommendations presentations, and other UX artifacts as needed.
Design usable and engaging user experiences based on UX research and best practices.
Test web and mobile sites and applications for WCAG 2.0 conformance using various tools including screen readers and support consulting/training of teams to make improvements.
Contribute to the design and development of engaging, usable, and accessible UX interactions for the web and mobile
Work with diverse team of product owners, UX designers, and developers in fast paced environment, with quick iterative cycles.

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Human Factors, Psychology, Design, or related field. Advanced degree highly preferred.
2+ years of experience in User Experience Design or Research, * Passionate about making web and mobile applications easier to use and accessible to all users
Subject Matter Expertise in UX design and research
Subject Matter Expertise in Accessibility, including WCAG 2.0
Understanding of the design techniques and principals involved in the production of conceptual prototypes and wireframes
Strong analytical and quantitative skills with an ability to communicate concepts and conclusions to a variety of audiences.
Thorough, methodical, with extreme attention to detail
Very strong verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills
Self-starter who is comfortable with minimal day-to-day guidance and independently managing deadlines
Expert at time management as well as working & finding answers to questions independently
Understanding of SDLC and the technical and business challenges that come with development of a product
Experience conducting usability tests (including with users with disabilities) a plus
Experience coding HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and/or to web standards a plus
Experience working with SCRUM in an agile environment a plus.
Subject Matter Expertise in Accessibility (508/WCAG) a plus.
Visual design skills a plus.