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Usability Specialist, Leveridge Systems
Sep 29 04
Source: CHI-Jobs
Usability Specialist
Salary: Open rates
Status: Contract
Job Reference: 1148
Date Published: 09/28/04
Position Description:
Position Description:
Job Description: >This usability specialist would plan, facilitate, and report usability >test results using valid test designs and reliable methods for data >gathering and reporting. Products would range from complex peripheral management application suites to consumer-facing products such as IP telecoms. The majority of studies will be conducted on web sites and
>applications. > >Responsibilities include: >* coming up to speed
>rapidly on
the products and technologies > to be evaluated >* helping to define research questions and identifying the > appropriate data gathering technique to answer these questions >* Working with product teams and the user experience team > to plan, conduct, and report usability/accessibility findings >* Generating easy-to-understand reports with actionable > recommendations >* Creating design mockups to demonstrate recommended changes >* Engaging with engineering teams to negotiate the priority of > recommendations relative to user needs versus development time > constraints
> >Most projects require a clear understanding of design constraints on
> >the
>web, as well as cross-platform and cross-browser design issues. > >Your
efforts will result in improved usability, usefulness, and >desirability of products and web sites in collaboration with the UE >team, Project Managers, and Development Engineers.
Qualifications / Experience:
Qualifications: >* 2 to 3 years of relevant work experience in applied usability > testing methods working under peer review with a usability or > user-centered design team and in applying these skills to the > design and development of web-based systems. >* Demonstrated ability to produce ecologically valid test designs > that answer a key research question, while understanding the > impact on other variables in the user's environment. >* Previous experience working with a UI team producing designs > for networking products. >* Skilled at various forms of data gathering, including at least > three types of formal usability studies and surveys. >* Graduate degree in Cognitive Psychology, Industrial > Design, or related HCI field.
MSWORD Resume please. thanks.
Regards
John.
John D Allen. CEO & President.
Leveridge Systems INC.
Telephone: (+1) 951 699 3751
Fax: (+1) 951 699 3756
mailto:john.allen@leveridgesystems.com
http://www.leveridgesystems.com