UX Research & Design Professional

Our client is embarking on a major application development project to create a technology solution that will be used by law enforcement in Minnesota to enter, process, and manage law enforcement records. Traust is seeking a part-time UX Research & Design Professional to help improve the user interface experience of our client’s future applications used by criminal justice professionals. This role will focus on implementing human-centered design principles, re-engineering business processes as necessary, and utilizing the latest technology to innovate solutions.

• Position: UX Research & Design Professional
• Position Type: Part-Time (approximately 20 hours per week)
• Location: Remote, with required on-site user meetings
• Contract Duration: 12–18 months beginning November 20223

Responsibilities

The Part-Time UX Research & Design Professional will be responsible for the following:

• Collaborating with user groups to design user interfaces that enhance the usability of applications.
• Conducting usability tests and contextual inquiries to gather user feedback.
• Working with developers to ensure the successful implementation of the best user experience while adhering to current application technology.
• Providing expertise in the iterative user experience (UX) process, covering all stages of the UX life cycle.
• Meeting project deadlines and working independently to achieve objectives.
• Communicating effectively with strong verbal and written skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in projects that applied human-centered design principles.
• Experience in designing line of business (LOB) user interfaces.
• Experience in facilitating usability tests and contextual inquiries.
• Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work remotely and use personal telework tools, such as a laptop/computer and internet connection.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re always looking for talented people who are fueled by learning and motivated by a passion for service to others. We empower our team to take on the most inspiring challenges of their working lives. We’re proud of our reputation as a provider of high-quality solutions — and equally proud of the top-notch people on our team who provide them.

• Our Work: You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced business professionals and see first-hand how Traust improves our clients’ business performance, results, and ROI by leveraging the right people, skills, and technology.
• Our Clients & Technology: We work on some of the most desirable business-driven projects, and our clients span across numerous industries including manufacturing, construction, retail/distribution, and high tech.
• Our Promise: If you are inspired by learning and hard work and have a passion for technology, we have an opportunity for you to propel your career forward.

To Apply

Please submit your resume and at least three examples of previous work or a link to your portfolio.

Traust is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. No third-party inquiries will be accepted.

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