Harvey Nash is hiring: User Experience Researcher in Chicago
Harvey Nash, Chicago, IL, US, 60290
We're hiring a UX Researcher to lead our client’s Equipment Management Workstream focused on customer-facing B2B software tools (desktop & mobile) that help fleet managers monitor and manage heavy machinery data.
Job Title: UX Researcher
Location: Chicago, IL/ Peoria, IL
Contract: 12 Months
Hourly Rate: $80-86 (W2)
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct mixed-methods UX research (usability tests, interviews, surveys, competitive analysis).
- Translate research findings into actionable UI design recommendations.
- Create UX artifacts (journey maps, storyboards, user flows).
- Document UX strategy and prototype requirements for testing and iteration.
- Present clear, actionable findings to stakeholders and influence product decisions.
- Quickly learn complex subject matter and recruit hard-to-reach B2B audiences when needed.
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience: 5+ years in UX Research and UI design (corporate/B2B preferred).
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in HCI, Human Factors, Psychology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Skills:Strong knowledge of multiple research methodologies.
- Excellent stakeholder communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to pick up new tools quickly (Dovetail, Usertesting.com a plus).
- Proficiency in UI layout, spec, and prototyping tools.
- Exceptional data storytelling capability.
- Portfolio Required
Nice to Have:
- Project management experience.
- Experience in adaptive thinking and empathy-driven design.
About us:
Harvey Nash is a national, full-service talent management firm specializing in technology positions. Our company was founded with a mission to serve as the talent partner of choice for the information technology industry.
Our company vision has led us to incredible growth and success in a relatively short period of time and continues to guide us today. We are committed to operating with the highest possible standards of honesty, integrity, and a passionate commitment to our clients, consultants, and employees.
We are part of Nash Squared Group, a global professional services organization with over forty offices worldwide.
For more information, please visit us at https://www.harveynashusa.com/
Harvey Nash will provide benefits please review: 2025 Benefits -- Corporate
Regards,
Phani Pinisetty
phani.pinisetty@harveynash.com