Akraya, Inc. is hiring : UX Researcher - Accesibility : 25-05292 in California

MediabistroCalifornia, MO, United States

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Primary Skills : Usability Studies (Expert), Qualitative Analysis (Advanced), Participatory Design (Proficient), Stakeholder Communication (Advanced), Report Creation (Proficient)

Contract Type : W2 / C2C

Duration : 6+ Months (High possibility of extension)

Location :

Pay Range : $55 - $60 Per Hour on W2

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Job Summary

We are seeking a highly dedicated UX Research Specialist to join our team, focusing on improving accessibility through comprehensive research methodologies. The ideal candidate will aid in designing, conducting, and presenting findings from various research studies including usability tests and heuristic evaluations, to enhance product design and functionality. Collaborating closely with UX Managers, Designers, and Engineers, the role requires a proactive approach to planning studies, managing logistics, and leveraging insights to inform design decisions.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and coordinate user research activities, including logistics like scheduling and setting up labs.
Moderate, observe, and administer study sessions and interviews efficiently.
Capture and analyze qualitative data to derive actionable insights.
Effectively communicate research findings to the team and stakeholders.
Support in creating comprehensive reports, including graphs, highlight reels, and presentations.

Must-Have Skills :

Strong foundation in user research methods.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing schedules.

Industry Experience :

Background in HCI, Psychology, Anthropology, Information Sciences, or related fields is essential.

Experience or a keen interest in accessibility and inclusion within the tech or product design domain.

ABOUT AKRAYA

Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment . Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

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As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires!

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Information Technology

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