UX Researcher Accessibility: 24-03359

vor 1 Tag


Zürich, Schweiz Akraya, Inc. Vollzeit

Primary Skills: UX Research, Usability Studies, Accessibility, Stakeholder management, Survey

Contract Type: W2/C2C

Duration: 6+ months (possibility of extension)

Location: Zurich, Switzerland (100%)

Pay Range: $30 - $40 per hour Swiss Franc

Job Description

We are seeking UX Researchers to support accessibility research studies for Core products. This role will support the planning and execution of a variety of quick-turnaround research: usability studies, heuristic evaluations, participatory design, etc. These researchers will work with our UX Accessibility research manager as well as Product UX Researchers, UX Designers, PgMs, and Engineering stakeholders, to plan and conduct the research, and to communicate the results to stakeholders.

Responsibilities
  • Preparing user research activities (working with the recruiters to schedule study sessions, set up the usability lab, etc.)
  • Planning, observing and moderating study sessions and interviews, administering interviews, taking notes during user study sessions, analyzing qualitative data, communicating findings from the study to the team.
  • Assistance in creating reports (including creating graphs, highlight videos, slide decks, etc.).
Requirements
  • B.A./B.S. (completed) or M.A/M.S./Ph.D. (in progress or completed) in Human-Computer Interaction, Industrial Engineering, Cognitive Science, Psychology, Anthropology, Information Sciences, or a related field.
  • Interest in general research and user research methods. Detail-oriented and ability to work fairly independently on a variety of tasks.
  • Experience in accessibility and/or inclusion space. Can prioritize time between multiple projects and adapt to changing schedules and different tasks.
  • Technical aptitude, familiarity with basic graphic and video editing tools preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to learn quickly and comfortable with multi-tasking.
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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