Company Description
Arthur Grand Technologies (www.arthurgrand.com) is in the business of providing staffing and technology consulting services. We have doubled our revenue year over year for the past 5 years. This speaks to the long-lasting relationship and customer satisfaction that we have built in this short span of time. Our company is managed by a team of professionals who worked for big 5 consulting firms for 20+ years.
We are a minority owned staff augmentation and technology consulting company
To keep our valued employees, we need to keep them engaged in challenging, interesting work, offer market-relevant benefits and provide continued opportunities for professional growth.
Job Description
Arthur Grand Technologies is currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled UX Specialist for one of our clients
Position:UX Specialist
Location: Woodland, MD (Hybrid)
Duration:Long Term Contract
Key Required Skills:
- Strong knowledge of user-centered design (UCD) principles to include documenting user requirements and user needs (and pain points); Interaction/Interface design experience utilizing user-centered methods
Position Description:
- Derive business processes, analyze user needs, assist in requirements definition, design browser-based interfaces, and design and conduct usability testing.
- Elicit business goals and user needs from stakeholders.
- Facilitate customer discovery sessions.
- Create Conceptual Models, Journey Maps, Personas and Scenarios of Use
- Create and refine screen prototypes.
- Document user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations
Skills Requirements:
FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS (Basic Qualifications)
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis
- Minimum of 6 years of direct Interaction/Interface design experience in User-Centered Methods and User Analysis
FACTORS TO HELP YOU SHINE (Required Skills)
- These skills will help you succeed in this position:
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate technical topics as well as interface with the customer on a daily basis
- Minimum of 6 years of direct Interaction/Interface design experience in User-Centered Methods and User Analysis
- Minimum of 6 years of experience documenting user requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations
- Minimum of 4 year of experience in designing and conducting formative usability tests in both formal and informal
- settings
- Minimum of 4 year of experience preparing and presenting findings and recommendations in small and large group settings
- Must provide a digital portfolio of design work for review
HOW TO STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD (Desired Skills)
- Showcase your knowledge of modern development through the following experience or skills:
- Experience using Axure RP prototyping software
- Experience with AdobeXD prototyping software
- Experience with Pega and/or ServiceNow platforms
- Experience with the Agile/Scrum methodology
- Understanding of responsive design
- Prior experience supporting government agencies
- Understanding of Section 508 and its requirements regarding design
- Hold additional UX Certifications such as UX Master Certification (NN/g) or UX Design Immersive (General Assembly)
Education:
- Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of experience
Thanks,
Afrah Faiza
Arthur Grand Technologies Inc
Arthur Grand Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (including disability/vets)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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What We Do
Arthur Grand Technologies an SBA certified 8(a) firm offers a broad range of Technology and Business Consulting services to federal and commercial customers. From strategy to execution, our disciplined yet flexible approach starts and ends with our clients. By listening hard and working harder, client goals become our goals. Their success is our satisfaction. Our associates have significant business, engineering, and technology expertise.