Usability Engineer: UX Research & Accessibility Specialist

Webook

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Webook is seeking a Usability Engineer to apply human factors and cognitive psychology to improve product experiences. You will lead usability studies, analyze results and translate findings into actionable design improvements.

You will collaborate with designers, developers and product managers, create testing protocols, and advocate for inclusive design and accessibility. 2–4 years of experience and relevant degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Human Factors, Cognitive Science, HCI, Psychology, or related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in usability engineering, UX research, or similar roles.
  • Strong foundation in usability principles and testing methodologies.
  • Familiarity with WCAG accessibility guidelines and inclusive design.
  • Experience documenting research and presenting findings to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, conduct, and analyze formative and summative usability studies, including moderated and unmoderated tests.
  • Perform heuristic evaluations, cognitive walkthroughs, and accessibility assessments.
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, and product managers to improve UX based on findings.
  • Create and maintain usability testing protocols, documentation, and repositories.
  • Define and measure usability KPIs (task success rate, error rate, time on task).
  • Advocate for evidence-based design decisions and usability best practices across teams.
  • Support the development of design systems and product guidelines with usability input.
  • Train and mentor cross-functional teams on usability principles and tools.

Skills

Usability testing
Heuristic evaluations
Cognitive psychology
UX research
Stakeholder communication
Training & mentoring
Task analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Factors
Master's degree in HCI/Cognitive Science/Psychology

Tools

UserTesting
Lookback
Maze
Hotjar
Optimal Workshop
Figma
Axure
Adobe XD

Job description

Webook is seeking a Usability Engineer to apply human factors and cognitive psychology to improve product experiences. You will lead usability studies, analyze results and translate findings into actionable design improvements.

You will collaborate with designers, developers and product managers, create testing protocols, and advocate for inclusive design and accessibility. 2–4 years of experience and relevant degrees are preferred.

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