Feb 13, 2017 23 hr. ago

UX Specialist

Feb 13, 2017 23 hr. ago

Job Description:

This position is for an experienced UX Specialist to evaluate, design and implement UX-focused solutions for EIT developed applications.

Requirements:

Create user-friendly user interfaces for complex web applications and portals.
Work with a cross-functional team using Agile methodologies for define user stories and necessary UX deliverables as part of sprint planning with the Scrum project team.
Work with the Product Owner and Customer to extract features that will meet user needs and improve business results.
Prepare UX documentation (navigational flows, wire frames, mock-ups, use cases, task flows, prototypes, etc.) to be used by the development team.
Produce both low and high fidelity wireframes that match business and technical requirements.
Perform UI validation:
Conduct quantitative and qualitative usability studies both on site and remotely
Compile test statistics and reporting documents
Conduct usability evaluation processes such as card sorting, creating personas, and focus groups
Troubleshoot reported issues/problems

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human Factors, Graphics Design, Multi-Media or related field
5-7 years’ experience in and strong understanding of User Centered Design processes and methodologies
Proficiency in HTML/CSS
UI Visual Design skills using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or other design tool
Experience in usability testing using Morae
Ability to create wireframes and prototypes using Balsamiq, Axure, or other prototyping tool
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
Good understanding of software development methodologies and quality processes
High energy; ability to manage in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication, written and verbal skills
Team-player, quick learner, proactive, and positive attitude

Preferred Additional Experience:

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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