USER EXPERIENCE RESEARCHER

Dublin  ‐ Onsite
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Job Description:
User Researcher required to join the User Experience Team within the Collaboration Technology Group (CTG). In this position you will be working closely with visual and interaction designers, product managers, and engineers to define the user experience of the business' collaboration products.

Responsibilities:
* Plan, design, observe, and analyse field studies and usability testing
* Generate user personas and use scenarios
* Conduct heuristic evaluations
* Identify user interface requirements; help define project approach and user experience strategy
* Set conceptual design and suggest product direction based on field research and functional requirements
* Work with interaction designers to define user interaction models and workflows
* Work with visual designers to refine the interactive experience and produce designs consistent with the brand
* Develop prototypes ranging from paper-and-pencil concepts to HTML wire frames to high-fidelity designs that represent both the visual identity and interaction model required to ensure user success
* Work closely with engineers to implement and deliver the final product
* Facilitate project communication across a multidisciplinary team throughout all phases of the project

Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience gathering user requirements, conducting field studies, usability testing, and questionnaire/survey design
* Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in Human Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Human Factors, Sociology, Anthropology, or related field
* Excellent time-management, multi-tasking, strong communication skills; and the ability to quickly prioritise tasks
* Ability to develop new approaches to complex design problems and convey these designs in the form of presentations, prototypes, and design specifications
* Must communicate clearly and effectively; strong analytical and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills; a self-starter that is able to collaborate actively with others in a cross-functional team.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months+
(extension possible)
From
Computer People
Published at
09.08.2013
Project ID:
581107
Contract type
Freelance
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