UX Researcher - Remote

Full-time Position

UX Researcher will be part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary team focused on improving usability, user experience, and driving user adoption and engagement. They will be responsible for conducting user research, analysis & synthesis, persona development, interaction design, and usability testing to create products that delight our customers.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct stakeholder interviews, user requirements analysis, task analysis, conceptual modeling, information architecture, interaction design, and usability testing
• Design and specify user interfaces and information architecture. Lead participatory and iterative design activities, including observational studies, customer interviews, usability testing, and other forms of requirements discovery
• Produce user requirements specifications & experience goals, personas, storyboards, scenarios, flowcharts, design prototypes, and design specifications
• Effectively communicate research findings, conceptual ideas, detailed design, and design rationale and goals both verbally and visually
• Plan and facilitate collaborative critiques and analysis & synthesis working sessions
• Work closely with visual designers and development teams to ensure that customer goals are met and design specifications are delivered upon
• Develop proof-of-concepts and prototypes of easy-to-navigate user interfaces (UIs) that consists of web pages with graphics, icons, and color schemes that are visually appealing
• Research user needs as well as potential system enhancements
  Plan, recruit, and facilitate the usability testing of a system
• Analyze and synthesize the results of usability testing in order to provide recommendations for change to a system

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Anthropology, Human Factors, Psychology, HCI, Computer Science, or related field
• 5 years of relevant work experience
• Superlative verbal and written communication skills
• Experience conducting semi-structured interviews, contextual field visits, usability studies (either live or remote)
• Fundamental knowledge of UX principles and best practices, and experience designing wireframes or prototypes for research validation
• Strong technical aptitude, product common sense, and curiosity combined with a genuine love for products, people, and user experience
• Demonstrated understanding of the strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during the product-development process
• Candidate must reside in the United States
• Flexible and willing to accept a change in priorities as necessary

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in the healthcare industry
• Prior experience working remotely full-time
• Federal Government contracting work experience

If this position matches your skill and interest, please send your resume todipak.t@globalalliantinc.com

Global Alliant, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We especially invite women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to apply.