UED is responsible for the development of user interaction designs & prototypes of new and enhanced features, conducting field research, usability testing and gathering feedback from clients, and setting usability standards across all Platform products.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with product management, development and other stakeholders during the storyboard, design and implementation of new user interaction features, applying user-centered design practices.
• Work closely with customers to understand their tasks, activities, needs and behaviors and test usability concepts and features.
• Assist in defining usability and user interface design standards across the entire application, in order to ensure a consistent user experience and design philosophy.
• Be an evangelist for product usability throughout the organization.
• Work with sales, marketing and product management to ensure rapid delivery of compelling proof of concept demonstrations to help gather customer feedback and input
• Conduct ongoing research of usability and user interface design best practices.

Requirements:

• 3 years experience in Human Factors, HCI or related area
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills and the ability to collaborate actively and proactively with others in a cross-functional team
• Able to demonstrate strong interaction design process and skills and demonstrate familiarity with usability best practices and usability engineering methodologies
• Excellent understanding and experience with user-centered design tools and methodology, including persona creation, information architecture, wireframe design, storyboarding and usability testing (ad hoc and formal)
• Extensive work experience with HTML, CSS and Javascript, with excellent knowledge of web-based technologies and design
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing, verbally and as a presenter
• Creative approach to problem solving and issue resolution
• Self-motivated and self-managed with a high degree of analytical ability
• Post-secondary degree, preferably in Computer Science or related discipline

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