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UX Researcher (Accessibility Focus): 24-02952

Remote, NY 94043

Posted: 11/04/2024 Job Category: Creative - UI, UX, Accessibility, Graphic, Visual Designer Job Number: 23380761

Job Description

Primary Skills: Qualitative Research - Expert, Accessibility (a11y) Research - Expert, Statistical/ Quantitative/Data Analysis - Advance, Presentation Skills - Proficient, Multi-tasking - Proficient
Contract Type: W2/C2C
Duration:  6+ months (possibility of extension)
Location: NY (#LI-Remote)
Pay Range: $41.19 - $48.61 per hour on W2
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Summary: 
We are looking for UX Researchers to support accessibility (a11y) studies for core products. You will collaborate closely with a diverse team, including Product UX Researchers, Designers, PgMs, and Engineers, to drive research efforts and ensure our products are accessible for all users. Your role will focus on conducting fast-paced research studies like usability testing and participatory design, with a focus on accessibility.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute quick-turnaround research focused on accessibility and user experience.
  • Plan, observe, and moderate study sessions, including interviews and usability tests.
  • Analyze and interpret data.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure research insights are incorporated into product development.
  • Create detailed reports and presentations to communicate research outcomes.

Must-Have Skills:

  • 4 years of experience in applied UX research or a similar field.
  • B.A./B.S. or M.A/M.S./Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Psychology).
  • Familiarity with research tools like Qualtrics, and experience in conducting research for accessibility and inclusive design.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Industry Experience Required:
Experience working in the technology sector, particularly in UX research, product design, or accessibility. This includes familiarity with digital products, mobile applications, or web platforms.


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