UX Researcher - Fairfax, United States - Guydo Consulting Inc

    Guydo Consulting Inc
    Guydo Consulting Inc Fairfax, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    US Government Security Clearance Required:
    Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
    Guydo Consulting, Inc. participates in the E-Verify program.
    Guydo Consulting is seeking a self-motivated, creative, problem-solving UX Researcher to join their UX team. The position calls for a UX Researcher with strong graphic design skills.

    The UX team works on various aspects of projects including dashboard/app development support, user research, process improvements for both internal and external users, design work for documentation and communication, and the facilitation of human-centered design workshops and working sessions.

    The UX Researcher will work and communicate with various teams (beyond the UX team) as well as work independently on tasks and projects.

    They will generate reports and present findings to users and stakeholders.

    Guydo is looking for a self-confident individual that is willing to stand up for their justifications and recommendations as well as be a team player.

    The position is mostly remote; however, some research studies require in-person support that could span over days or weeks.
    Responsibilities
    Develop user experience studies using UX research methods
    Coordinate the scheduling of sessions and tests with users
    Conduct remote and in-person (as necessary) sessions with end-users and stakeholders
    Observe and identify key insights
    Take detailed notes of sessions
    Translate complex ideas into understandable concepts to enhance the product experience
    Generate reports that emphasize prioritization of requirements and recommendations from the user perspective
    Collaborate with multiple teams and stakeholders to deliver and coordinate requirements, recommendations, and data driven metrics
    Work with the development team to help facilitate the feedback of users
    Create graphics, logos, diagrams using Adobe Creative Cloud
    Minimum Qualifications

    4 or more years working in human-centered design
    Strong communication and listening skills
    Experience in developing UX studies (interviews, (A/B) usability tests, field studies, etc.)
    Experience with interviewing, moderating, conducting UX sessions
    Experience with running synthesis and ideation sessions
    Finding creative solutions
    Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud
    Experience receiving constructive feedback from stakeholders, and standing up for your beliefs
    Ability to obtain DHS Suitability
    Preferred Qualifications

    Experience in a tech related field, Cyber Security a plus
    Experience working in an agile environment
    ELK Stack Knowledge is a Plus (Elastic Kibana Logstash)

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