User Experience Designer
Company: The MathWorks, Inc.
Location: Natick, Massachusetts
Posted on: March 11, 2024
Job Description:
Working under the direction of the Manager or Senior Team Lead,
will be responsible for implementing user-centered design in
MathWorks software products for small, self-contained projects;
designing user experiences based on detailed requirements that meet
user needs and product vision; understanding MathWorks product
directions and developing design solutions; proposing design ideas
based on usability testing, standard UX methodologies and technical
input; using user-centered research to improve coding workflows,
analyze data, build algorithms, and create applications of limited
scope; assisting in design processes, from early ideas and
sketches, to wireframes and prototypes, and into active development
and go-live; contributing to requirements and design documents; and
collaborating on low, medium and high-fidelity prototypes. Education and Experience: Masters degree in Human Factors, Human Factors in Information
Design, Information, Human-Computer Interaction, Engineering,
Computer Science or a closely-related field (or foreign education
equivalent) and no experience. OR Bachelors degree in Human Factors, Human Factors in Information
Design, Information, Human-Computer Interaction, Engineering,
Computer Science or a closely-related field (or foreign education
equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a User Experience
Designer (or related occupation) performing UX design. Special Requirements: Demonstrated expertise conducting user research and usability
assessments, including gathering user requirements, conducting
heuristic evaluations, and interpreting and analyzing user feedback
using UX methods -- surveys, A/B testing, and affinization; and
performing qualitative and quantitative usability testing. Demonstrated expertise performing high and low fidelity
prototyping to inform design decisions that address user
requirements using Figma according to UI design principles. Demonstrated expertise developing user friendly visual assets,
including creating and maintaining design systems and design
standards. Demonstrated expertise participating in UX content and design
projects, including scoping and defining technical requirements and
architecture, executing user-centric designs, and documenting
design philosophy. [Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.] For the position listed above, interested candidates may search
by job code 33969 for specific job details and requirements and
apply online on the Careers Page at
https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/opportunities.html
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