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Mon Mar 7, 2016 11:37 am (PST) . Posted by:
"John Barry" itechjohn
Position Summary
Our client is seeking a Sr. UX Researcher who will manage all phases of a UX research study and has expertise in four or more UX research methodologies and has experience conducting all standard methods
This is a 3-month W-2 contract in Stamford, CT
Overall Responsibilities
* Create specific UX research plans for web properties and applications, for internal and external audiences Conduct all phases of task focused - moderated and unmoderated - as well as in the field and provide recommendations for improvement.
* Work with project business representatives and team members to test business requirements using heuristic/qualitative methods.
* Oversee several projects at a time planning through launch in a very multitasking interdisciplinary culture.
* Mentor and collaborate with more junior researchers.
* Understand the true research need for any given project, and select the appropriate research methodology for this need.
* Cares about people and their situation, is genuinely curious and is able to generate questions after considering all angles, opportunities and challenges to gain a deeper understanding of intended users
Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in HCI, Psychology, Anthropology, Journalism, related field or relevant experience
* Minimum five years experience conducting large and small scale studies and presenting findings to various audiences
* Strong working knowledge of Usability best practices and study design
* Proven ability to write and edit task-based scenarios and user stories for a business and technology audience
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently, take initiative and provide follow through.
* Working knowledge of web publishing standards, content development and management, and web technologies.
* 3-5 years experience with Morae, Optimizely and third-party unmoderated user testing platforms such as UserZoom, UserTesting.com, etc.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail
* Passionate about UX and user research and knowledgeable about the principles of design thinking
Interested candidate should email john@itechcp.com <blocked::mailto:john@itechcp.com> their resume, current rate, target rate and how they match the requirements.
Please visit our website at www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/> for more information about our company and a list of our hot jobs.
Best regards,
John Barry
ITech Consulting Partners
30 Church Hill Road
Newtown, CT 06470
203-270-0051 Ext: 301
203-270-0071 Fax
john@itechcp.com
www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/>
Providing IT professionals on a contract or fulltime basis.
Please visit our website for more information about our company and a list of our hot jobs: www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/>
linkedin profile: www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarryitech
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Our client is seeking a Sr. UX Researcher who will manage all phases of a UX research study and has expertise in four or more UX research methodologies and has experience conducting all standard methods
This is a 3-month W-2 contract in Stamford, CT
Overall Responsibilities
* Create specific UX research plans for web properties and applications, for internal and external audiences Conduct all phases of task focused - moderated and unmoderated - as well as in the field and provide recommendations for improvement.
* Work with project business representatives and team members to test business requirements using heuristic/qualitative methods.
* Oversee several projects at a time planning through launch in a very multitasking interdisciplinary culture.
* Mentor and collaborate with more junior researchers.
* Understand the true research need for any given project, and select the appropriate research methodology for this need.
* Cares about people and their situation, is genuinely curious and is able to generate questions after considering all angles, opportunities and challenges to gain a deeper understanding of intended users
Skills and Qualifications
* Bachelors degree in HCI, Psychology, Anthropology, Journalism, related field or relevant experience
* Minimum five years experience conducting large and small scale studies and presenting findings to various audiences
* Strong working knowledge of Usability best practices and study design
* Proven ability to write and edit task-based scenarios and user stories for a business and technology audience
* Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects concurrently, take initiative and provide follow through.
* Working knowledge of web publishing standards, content development and management, and web technologies.
* 3-5 years experience with Morae, Optimizely and third-party unmoderated user testing platforms such as UserZoom, UserTesting.com, etc.
* Excellent verbal, written and presentation communication skills.
* Excellent organizational skills with a strong attention to detail
* Passionate about UX and user research and knowledgeable about the principles of design thinking
Interested candidate should email john@itechcp.com <blocked::mailto:john@itechcp.com> their resume, current rate, target rate and how they match the requirements.
Please visit our website at www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/> for more information about our company and a list of our hot jobs.
Best regards,
John Barry
ITech Consulting Partners
30 Church Hill Road
Newtown, CT 06470
203-270-0051 Ext: 301
203-270-0071 Fax
john@itechcp.com
www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/>
Providing IT professionals on a contract or fulltime basis.
Please visit our website for more information about our company and a list of our hot jobs: www.itechcp.com <http://www.itechcp.com/>
linkedin profile: www.linkedin.com/in/johnbarryitech
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