Usability Tester
Location: Madison, WI
Job Type: Contractor
Company: Cornerstone Gigs
Salary: $25-40/h
Category: Information Technology
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Usability Tester Position OverviewWe are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Usability Tester to join our remote quality assurance (QA) team. The Usability Tester will play a crucial role in assessing the overall user experience and functionality of both mobile and web-based applications. Working remotely from Madison, WI, and as a core part of the QA process, the Usability Tester will provide actionable feedback to improve digital platforms. This position offers the flexibility of remote work and project-based engagement, making it a valuable opportunity for those passionate about digital product quality.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive usability testing scenarios on a variety of platforms, including mobile applications and websites, ensuring a seamless and intuitive user experience.
- Document any discovered bugs, glitches, or usability issues in a clear and organized manner, supporting effective communication with development teams.
- Collaborate closely with developers and other QA professionals to relay findings and provide suggestions for improving digital product performance and user satisfaction.
- Verify that application features function properly across different devices, operating systems, browsers, and screen sizes to ensure consistency and accessibility for all users.
- Compile thorough daily or weekly reports summarizing usability findings, user pain points, and recommendations for enhancement, contributing to the overall improvement of company platforms.
- Keen attention to detail with the ability to systematically follow structured instructions and testing procedures.
- Comfort and proficiency with remote working tools and environments, as well as familiarity with various app ecosystems and digital interfaces.
- Previous experience in quality assurance, usability testing, or a related field is preferred, demonstrating a solid understanding of user-centric evaluation.
- Reliable internet connectivity and access to a desktop, laptop, or mobile device suitable for conducting comprehensive usability tests.
Joining our team as a Usability Tester in Madison, WI, provides the unique opportunity to contribute to digital products relied on by users nationwide. This remote role offers flexible working hours and project-based compensation, allowing for an optimal work-life balance. As a Usability Tester, your insights will have a measurable impact on the quality and functionality of our platforms, enhancing the overall experience for thousands of users. The collaborative environment supports professional growth within the digital product and quality assurance sectors.