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Blink

Mid-level UX Designer w/Usability Research

FreelanceUX Designer$70,000 - $96,000 Cleveland, United States
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Blink is the user experience firm for the world’s leading companies. We use evidence-driven design to create products that people use, love and remember. With studios in Boston, New York, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle, Blink brings two decades of experience to research, design, and strategy for clients such as Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, NASA, Starbucks, and USAA.

This opportunity is a part of Blink's Embedded practice which supports long-term opportunities with some of Blink’s largest client partners.

Location:Hybrid
Duration:6 months with conversion potential

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with business partners to understand needs and define requirements for websites and software applications.
  • Oversee or partner on usability study research to gain insights that inform design activities.
  • Support UX strategy and process definition within the company.
  • Use research-related services, theories and methods to support your recommendations.
  • Translate business and user needs into usable, visually compelling, and technically sound interactive solutions.
  • Communicate concepts using a variety of methods(i.e., wireframes and prototypes).
  • Act as the user-advocate during the development process, subjecting early-stage designs to usability testing or expert review, and offering implementation suggestions from a user-centered perspective.
  • Develop an effective and efficient information architecture.
  • Collect and analyze user behavior through in-person usability testing, remote usability testing, click-stream analytics, surveys, card sorts, field studies, etc.
  • Establish and maintain UI consistency across designed systems.
  • Help develop and grow UX standards.
  • Utilize a flexible approach to changing priorities in an Agile work environment.

Your background

  • Bachelor Degree in related field or equivalent experience.

  • 3-7 years of experience designing usable interfaces for the web using a variety of methods.
  • Understanding of responsive web design concepts and mobile applications.
  • Hands-on experience working with customers to build and formulate business requirements.
  • Strong background in user-centered design approach and methodology.
  • Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Proficient in collaborative design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD.
  • Working knowledge of usertesting.com and Optimal Workshop.
  • Experience working in Agile development a plus.
Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.
Questions & answers for this job
  • What is the type of contract for this job?
    The contract for this job is a Freelance contract
  • What's the salary range for the Mid-level UX Designer w/Usability Research position?
    The suggested salary for this job is $70,000 - $96,000
  • Is telecommuting possible for this job?
    No, telecommuting is not possible for this job
About Blink
Blink is a UX research and design firm that works with great companies to create meaningful digital products, brands, and experiences. Click to learn more!
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Industry
Enterprise Software, Mobile Apps
Founded
2000
Size
51-250 employees

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