Usability Engineer REMOTE

  • Chicago, IL
  • Posted 18 hours ago | Updated 15 hours ago

Overview

Remote
Hybrid
$40 - $45
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Usability testing
UX research
UFMEA
stakeholder interviews
contextual inquiries
workflow analysis
user shadowing
ethnographic techniques
journey mapping
formative evaluations
summative evaluations
heuristic evaluations
cognitive walkthroughs
severity ratings
design workshops
interface audits
UI consistency
accessibility
agile development
SDLC
rapid iterative testing
UX consultation

Job Details

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collaborate closely with both co-located and distributed teams designers, product owners, clinical SMEs throughout the product development lifecycle to create exceptional usability testing reports and documents. You'll be based in USA, working in-person in Chicago or remotely in CST time zone.

Location: - Chicago, IL(Remote)

Responsibilities: -

Collaborate with Business Analysts, Clinical Stakeholders, and Software Engineers to gather and translate user requirements into design objectives.

  • Conduct stakeholder interviews, contextual inquiries, and workflow analyses to align user goals with product vision.
  • Facilitate UX research sessions using semi-structured interviews, user shadowing, and ethnographic techniques.
  • Apply UFMEA to identify and mitigate usability risks in healthcare workflows.
  • Document research findings and create journey maps to inform design.
  • Lead iterative usability testing, including formative and summative evaluations, with clinicians and nursing staff.
  • Develop testing protocols, user screeners, personas, and test scripts.
  • Perform heuristic evaluations and cognitive walkthroughs to identify UX issues.
  • Synthesize test results into usability reports with severity ratings and recommendations.
  • Facilitate design workshops and collaborative sessions with stakeholders.
  • Conduct interface audits and design reviews to ensure UI consistency and accessibility.
  • Support agile development cycles and provide UX consultation throughout the SDLC.
  • Conduct rapid iterative testing to assess usability and improve UI responsiveness.
  • Monitor post-launch feedback and analytics to refine designs.
  • Redesign legacy components to meet contemporary usability standards.

Qualifications:

  • B.Des or M.Des in UX Design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, or Industrial Design.
  • Technical certifications in multiple technologies are desirable.

Experience:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in design, including interaction design and visual communications.
  • Previous experience in the healthcare industry or working within a regulatory environment is a plus.

send your resume directly to
my email kumar @ techpro-inc . com with Subject: Applying from Dice (only this line)

OR
click on Apply now

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