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User Experience Specialist

Company: The MathWorks, Inc.
Location: Natick, MA
Posted on: June 18, 2019

Job Description:

Working under the direction of the User Experience Manager, will be responsible for contributing to user-centered

design activities related to MathWorks products and web applications; working with development teams to

understand their projects’ user-centered design requirements, and developing creative solutions to meet those needs;

coordinating with the development team to follow a user-centered design approach and working collaboratively to

brainstorm and design innovative solutions to complex problems; making recommendations to team members about

which usability methods to use and responding to their questions about users and design directions based on

projects’ needs, goals and constraints; working closely with team members to conduct user research, identify pain

points, develop user profiles and create task lists; collaborating on paper and functional prototypes; contributing to

requirements and design documents; running usability tests, conducting interviews, organizing surveys, and

performing other usability assessments; and helping the teams interpret and understand user feedback, and providing

input for design decisions based on that feedback.

Education and Experience:

Master’s degree or higher (or foreign education equivalent) in Engineering or Computer Science and no experience.

OR

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Engineering or Computer Science and five (5) years of

experience in job offered or five (5) years of experience in user-centered design.

Special Requirements:

• Demonstrated expertise programming in MATLAB, designing Simulink applications, and providing technical

support for MATLAB and Simulink.

• Demonstrated expertise performing usability assessments, including performing usability testing and conducting

heuristic evaluations, customer interviews or site visits.

• Demonstrated expertise collaborating on high and low fidelity prototyping using Adobe Illustrator or Axure.

• Demonstrated expertise interpreting and analyzing user feedback using UX method of affinitization, evolving user

workflows, and providing design recommendations to software developers.

[Expertise may be gained during Graduate program.]

For the position listed above, interested candidates may search by job code 21342 for specific job details and

requirements and apply online on the Careers Page at http://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs

Keywords: The MathWorks, Inc., Salem , User Experience Specialist, Engineering , Natick, MA, Massachusetts


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