Recruitment

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Role: Usability Practitioner

Salary: Market Rate (based on experience) plus profit share
Experience: Junior & Senior

Summary of minimum usability experience:

• Demonstrable passion for web and user centred design.
• Degree in HCI, Human Factors, Psychology or other usability-related field.
• In-depth knowledge of usability practices and principles.
• Experience of moderating usability studies / user research.
• Some experience of Analysis & Reporting of usability studies.
• Some experience of creating usability testing scripts & surveys.

Summary of minimum role requirements:

• Aptitude for self learning and quickly picking up new software and techniques.
• Skilled in verbal and written communication, both formal and informal.
• Demostratable level of self-learning and professional development.
• Have excellent teamwork skills.
• Have ability to work in a cross-disciplinary environment.
• Have excellent numerical and verbal reasoning skills.
• Must be prepared to travel, UK, Europe & USA.
• Hands on attitude and keen to work in an expanding business.
• Self starter with good self-discipline.

Summary of desirable (but not required) characteristics:

• Experience of recruiting users for studies.
• Experience of conducting user research other than usability studies.
• Ability and willingness to develop new approaches to usability testing.
• Experience of eye tracking technology.
• Experience of Rapid/Paper prototyping.
• Experience of Heuristic analysis / expert review techniques.
• Experience of Statistical analysis.
• Experience of Morae.
• Experience of video editing software.
• Interest in helping eco / green businesses online.
• Experience of website traffic and analytics.
• Your own blog/flickr/pinterest type thing.

Benefits:

• Flexible & fun working environment.
• Company iPhone.
• Generous profit share.
• Generous share in 'proceeds of a company sale' scheme.

Email your CV to us at recruitment@simpleusability.com. Your interest will be treated in absolute confidence.