16 May
User Experience Contractor
Vacancy expired!
- Drive adoption and usage of technology within the organization, helping ODST meet project objectives on time and on budget and fulfill client needs.
- Work with the Technology Adoption team to deliver adoption services through collaborative and supportive interaction.
- Serve as a consultant on user experience matters such as improving usability of software or applications, understanding pain points and goals of the end user and communicate those to product owners and stakeholders.
- Use data-driven design techniques, including analytics, data, surveys, and user research to provide information on what would be more effective and user friendly.
- Follow UX best practices and seeks guidance from senior members when required.
- Use wireframes, prototypes, and other visual artifacts to illustrate design concepts for projects involving user interfaces.
- Deliver layouts, navigation, and interactions consistent with UX style guide to ensure our brand consistency.
- Communicate user goals with personas, customer journey maps, user flows, storyboards, or other tools to represent client needs to developers, product owners and stakeholders.
- Other duties as assigned.Qualifications · Education/Technical Expertise
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience in user-centered design and development.
- Knowledge regarding user research techniques such as user interviews, workshops, and user testing.
- Knowledge of responsive design and how to apply design to multiple devices.
- Experience developing functional prototypes as well as prototyping tools such as Axure RP or Adobe XD.
- Understanding of human-centered design principles.
- Understanding of HTML5, CSS, JavaScript.
- Knowledge of Agile development practices; exposure to LeanUX a plus.
- Ability to evaluate solutions based on business need, user need and appropriate technology.
- Ability to communicate with audiences of different technical ability and interest.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
- Extremely detail-oriented and the ability to handle multiple, critical tasks concurrently.
- Ability to work independently on projects and collaborate as a contributing team member.
- A self-starter able to administer a number of open, ongoing assignments at any one time, where some assignments are routinely unstructured, requiring autonomy and independent judgment.
- In-depth experience successfully harmonizing diverse and competing interests.
- Ability to clearly articulate a position with sound logic, supporting empirical evidence, and impartiality.
- Ability to effectively represent the organization to a variety of both internal and external constituencies.
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Vacancy expired!