University of Utah is focused on cancer prevention, care, and survivorship. They are seeking a Web Usability Designer to design, prototype, and test information architectures for the Huntsman Cancer Institute websites, ensuring intuitive user experiences for cancer patients and caregivers.
Design, prototype, and test information architectures for the Huntsman Cancer Institute websites
Serve as the UX subject matter expert for digital user needs, behaviors, and pain points, including those of cancer patients, caregivers, and referring providers
Create intuitive user experiences using design concepts
Collaborate with back-end developers as well as marketing and communications teams to meet organizational objectives
Translate ideas and concepts into wireframes, mockups, user flows, process flows, journey mapping, and site maps
Use a variety of graphics software applications, techniques, and tools (e.g., Figma)
Conduct user studies and usability tests, working to improve designs
As part of a multidisciplinary team, meet with stakeholders to discuss requirements and use analytics to inform user-centered designs, then communicate and present to key stakeholders
As necessary, assist web team with general site maintenance and updates
Partner closely with the University of Utah Health enterprise UX team to align on design standards, contribute to and leverage the shared design system, and participate in regular collaboration sessions
Qualification
Required
Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience)
2-4 years of experience in web design or a related area
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the web design field
Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description
Preferred
Benefits
The University of Utah, located in Salt Lake City in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains, is the flagship institution of higher learning in Utah.