Posts Tagged ‘software’

Usability Engineer - 2 Positions Available

Compuware Corporation, Detroit, Michigan

Join the people that build software for business applications. Compuware’s Product Development Centers allow you to be an integral part of developing award-winning software. Software Developers participate in the analysis design and implementation phase of the product life cycle for developing new software and enhancements of new products and/or features that have been identified by Product Management, prototyped by Product Planning, and assigned by Project Management. The Software Developer develops, codes, tests, and debugs new software or enhancements to existing software. Developers work with technical staff and customers to understand software problems and to resolve them. We are looking for candidates with work experience and expertise in:

Position Description

The Usability Engineer provides user interface design support to product development team(s). (S)he establishes usability requirements, builds prototypes, describes interactions, and negotiates feasible designs with developers. A Usability Engineer leverages corporate user interface standards and graphics in product user interfaces.

(S)he evaluates product and prototype usability at established milestones in development.

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User Experience Specialist

ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

ProQuest is the acknowledged leader in bringing web-based research tools to libraries and educators around the world. We are looking for a User Experience Specialist to design and manage interfaces to help people use Internet-based research applications easily and effectively. This position entails performing user research and analysis, creating interface designs, rendering HTML prototypes, performing usability testing, and writing functional specification documents. As a member of a product development team, you will work closely with internal publishing staff to satisfy their product and business objectives, and with the software development staffs to convey requirements, understand and work within technical constraints, and optimize the efficiency of design implementations.

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User Experience Architect – all levels

TandemSeven, Chicago, NY & Boston

TandemSeven (www.tandemseven.com) is seeking User Experience Architects with strong Human Factors background to help lead our business. The ideal candidates must be experienced in applying a user-centered methodology to all aspects of software, portal or web application design and development lifecycle. This position requires individuals skilled in requirements, research and design, and a strong experience leading engagements, estimating, writing proposals and generating new business opportunities.

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UX at TechSmith - 3 positions

User Experience Researcher
TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Are you passionate about understanding how users use and understand technology? Understand how to conduct research using industry standard practices? Have the desire to employ creative methods to gather data? Are you ready to help improve business and inspire users? We are looking for permanent employees as well as interns for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

User Experience Designer
TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Passionate about designing user experiences; know user interface design standards inside and out; know when to break the rules? Are your designs easy, elegant and delightful? Do you believe that people should just be able to use software and not have to learn how to use software? Want to help us turn user research data into world-class software and web services? Become a UX influence at TechSmith Corporation. We are looking for permanent employees as well as interns for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

Senior Web Designer


TechSmith Corporation, East Lansing, MI

Are you a Web Designer that wants to be a part of a fast-paced, creative production team? Are you passionate, self-motivated and flexible? Join the TechSmith Web Marketing team in developing TechSmith’s web presence. Assist in the creative as well as technical development of a variety of websites and web-based applications. You will be challenged to design large and small graphics, layout and implement templates for web applications, and create and integrate rich multimedia content. We are looking for permanent employees for this role. Interested? Just e-mail your resume and cover letter with salary requirements and digital portfolio to get the ball rolling. Detailed job descriptions on http://www.techsmith.com/compan.asp.

Senior Usability Specialist (7 positions open)

The MathWorks, Natick, MA

You will be responsible for providing user centered design activities related to several MathWorks product areas. You will make recommendations to team members about appropriate usability methods, including usability tests, interviews, design reviews. You will work closely with the team members to help them develop user profiles and create task lists.

You will help the developers’ record and interpret results. You will help the team decide what to do about feedback, and will provide input for design decisions based on that feedback. You will participate in documenting requirements and functional design specifications. 6 positions, on various product teams.

Link: http://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/opportunities/Job-6376-Senior-Usability-Specialist-7-positions-available.html.