Job Summary
Amazon Inc. is seeking a dedicated Product Usability Testing Specialist to join our dynamic team. This is a part-time position with flexible working hours, ideally under 4 hours per day. The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience. This position is remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home. As part of Amazon, you will receive comprehensive benefits including Health and Dental insurance, Paid Training, Paid Vacations, and more to support your well-being and professional growth.
Job Description
As a Product Usability Testing Specialist at Amazon, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing the user experience of our products. Your primary focus will be to evaluate products and interfaces through usability testing, ensuring they meet the high standards our customers expect. You will collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to provide insights that will drive product improvements and innovations.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve conducting usability tests, analyzing user interactions, and providing actionable feedback to the development team. You will create test plans, recruit participants, and facilitate sessions to gather qualitative and quantitative data. By observing users as they navigate our products, you will identify pain points and areas for improvement, ultimately contributing to a more enjoyable and efficient user experience.
In addition to conducting tests, you will prepare detailed reports summarizing your findings and present them to stakeholders. Your insights will help inform design decisions and shape the future of our products. This role requires a mix of analytical skills and creativity, as you will need to think critically about user behavior and make recommendations based on your observations.
You will also stay updated with industry trends and best practices in usability testing, continuously seeking ways to enhance your skills and the quality of your work. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for user-centered design and a commitment to improving the overall customer experience at Amazon.
Requirements
– Bachelors degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, or a related field.
– Proven experience in usability testing and user research methodologies.
– Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights.
– Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
– Proficiency in usability testing tools and software.
– Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
– A keen eye for detail and a user-centered mindset.
Responsibilities
– Conduct usability tests for various Amazon products and services.
– Develop test plans and recruit participants for testing sessions.
– Facilitate usability testing sessions and gather user feedback.
– Analyze data collected during tests and identify usability issues.
– Prepare comprehensive reports detailing findings and recommendations.
– Collaborate with product teams to implement suggested improvements.
– Stay current with industry trends and best practices in usability testing.
Benefits
– Competitive salary.
– Health and Dental insurance.
– Paid Training and Professional Development opportunities.
– Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Leave.
– Flexible work hours.
– Employee discounts on Amazon products.
– Work-from-home flexibility.
Educational Qualifications
A Bachelors degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, or a related field is required. Additional certifications in usability testing or user experience design will be considered a plus.
Experience
While prior experience in usability testing is preferred, candidates with strong analytical skills and a keen interest in user experience will also be considered.
Company Overview
Amazon Inc. is a global leader in e-commerce and technology, dedicated to providing exceptional customer experiences. Our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, where customers can find and discover anything they might want to buy online. At Amazon, we value innovation and are always looking for ways to improve our services and products. Join us and be a part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of millions of customers worldwide.
