Full-Time Senior UX Designer

The exciting world of scientific research is fueled by people with a passion for solving complex problems. At Cayuse, we are committed to our customers’ success by empowering organizations to conduct globally connected research that advances their impact on science, discovery and society. We build on that commitment with proven, integrated and easy-to-use technology that delivers exceptional value, and world class service and support that accelerates outcomes. We are a collaboration of exceptional, highly skilled people with multi-disciplinary expertise, and are building our team to support our ambitious growth plans. Cayuse’s foundational strength comes from our customer and employee focused values and commitment to industry-leading solutions. It’s an exciting time to become a key member of our growing team.

We’re looking for a Senior UX Designer with a passion for creating accessible, intuitive, and impactful digital experiences.

In this role, you’ll lead the design of user-centered solutions for our SaaS platform, collaborating cross-functionally to ensure our products are not only beautiful and usable—but inclusive for all.

1. Discovery: Participate in user research including internal and external interviews, discussions with customer advisory boards, and other direct research activities to inform new and derivative interaction concepts.
2. Offer interaction concepts to stakeholders and end-users for feedback, selection, and refinement.
3. Evaluate existing workflows to help determine where improvements are needed, using research tools such as summative testing, expert evaluation, shadowing, and the like.
4. Design features, patterns, interfaces, and workflows using a user-centered approach. Find design solutions that are easy to use, bring clarity to complex workflows, reduce training time for end-users, and are considerate of user priorities and pain points.
5. Work with Product and Engineering teams throughout the development cycle to define, document, and communicate software form and behavior. Deliver design assets including interactive prototypes and development-ready UX and UI specifications.
6. Work with Engineering teams to improve interactions and design elements during development, and to release consistent and easy-to-use features.
7. Help negotiate design and implementation details to achieve good experiences in a timely and straightforward manner.
8. User Testing: Conduct usability testing as you design. Plan and run testing sessions, evaluate and document results, and iterate based on your findings.
9. Standards and Compliance: Assist in writing and maintaining UX documentation including pattern libraries and style guides. Make use of and extend existing patterns to foster rapid development while improving overall experience quality. Work with Product, Engineering, QA, and other teams to deliver software that’s accessible to everyone, in terms of practical accessibility as well as WCAG compliance.

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