Emory University - AppHatchery Digital Health UX Designer (ETS) | Temporary

UX Designer is needed in Atlanta, United States.

Client: Emory University

Location: Atlanta, GA

Contract: Part-time

Job Description

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our academic community. The role involves designing and creating intuitive and applicable user experiences through information architecture, graphic design, and user interface development for websites and applications.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree and three years of experience in the design and development of websites, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Graphic design, user interface design, and/or information architecture experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in User Experience Research and/or Design; 5-6 years in the healthcare field, including interaction with clinicians and patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducts research through the analysis of current behaviors and future needs, interviewing key stakeholders and target audiences, and studying leading practices and emerging trends.
• Identifies and documents user and technical requirements.
• Develops production quality mock-ups and clickable prototypes as well as production-ready graphics, interfaces, templates, and sites.
• Develops final production XHTML and CSS code and web templates and implements solutions within publishing environments.
• Consults with stakeholders and users to determine cost-effective and high-quality solutions and advises on the feasibility and direction for website initiatives.
• Evaluates the usability of designs through usability testing and personal expertise.
• May act as a liaison between the department/division and contractors to ensure the expected level of quality with deliverables.
• Performs related responsibilities as required.

Additional Information

Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to the employee.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training.