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Usability Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

$70 - $110/hr

Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to continuously improve UI /UX. Design and develop AI-powered features and tools to enhance user interactions and application ...

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$94K - $111K/yr

Supporting usability testing and interpreting user behavior data to recommend experience improvements * Preparing detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to the Digital Customer ...

$97K - $115K/yr

Supporting usability testing and interpreting user behavior data to recommend experience improvements * Preparing detailed reports and presentations to communicate findings to the Digital Customer ...

$140 - $165/hr

Develop and maintain plans for Design Verification, Design Validation, and Usability Engineering activities for products under development. * Review and critique all architecture, requirements, and ...

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$113 - $170/hr

Supports integration of ISO 14971 risk management, IEC 62366 usability engineering, and FDA cybersecurity guidance into SDLC processes, ensuring a cohesive and compliant approach to product safety ...

$140 - $165/hr

Develop and maintain plans for Design Verification, Design Validation, and Usability Engineering activities for products under development. * Review and critique all architecture, requirements, and ...

$90 - $105/hr

Continuously improves usability of automation test software to facilitate general use. * Supports testing efforts across multiple cross-functional teams and release cycles. Education Required:

Plan, design, and improve components of traffic control systems to accommodate current or projected traffic and to increase usability and efficiency. Compute time settings for traffic signals or ...

$102 - $133/hr

Lead and support activities under the human factors and usability engineering process for combination product design and development from feasibility, clinical development through registration and ...

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$120 - $150/hr

Operating at the intersection of defense technology requirements and software usability, you will be responsible for designing interfaces and workflows for classified defense operations. You will ...

$116 - $173/hr

Strong accessibility evaluation and inclusive usability research skills, combining expert review, assistive technology testing, automated testing, usability research, and meaningful participation of ...

$90 - $120/hr

Support accessibility and usability best practices throughout the design process. * Iterate on designs based on stakeholder feedback, customer insights, and product outcomes. * Stay current on ...

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$95 - $155/hr

Review and interpret usability study results from a clinical perspective, providing guidance on usability improvements. * Participate in risk management activities, including dFMEA, uFMEA, pFMEA ...

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Product Designer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$70 - $90/hr

Run usability testing and iterate on findings * Collaborate directly with Product Leads, Developers, QA, and clients * Utilise AI throughout your workflow to accelerate research, ideation, and ...

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$85 - $120/hr

Collaborate with UX Researchers and/or conduct your own usability testing or other research methods to achieve business goals * Define platform design standards, patterns, and guidelines.

$194 - $260/hr

Plan, conduct, and analyze studies leveraging a range of qualitative and quantitative methods--from tactical usability tests, to in-depth interviews, in-product surveys, and more--to generate ...

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$120 - $180/hr

When usability and performance collide, usability wins, unless the cost is severe. We will limit what the system supports to go fast (static shapes and fixed-size allocation baked into kernels, say ...

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$50 - $70/hr

APA Citation Generator Content & Tool Specialist We are looking for a detail-oriented apa citation generator Content & Tool Specialist to help improve the quality, usability, and educational value of ...

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$52 - $75/hr

APA Citation Generator Content & Tool Specialist We are looking for a detail-oriented apa citation generator Content & Tool Specialist to help improve the quality, usability, and educational value of ...

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How much do usability jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for usability in Kentucky is $65,481.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,900.00 and $85,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is usability in the context of design and technology?

Usability refers to how easy, efficient, and satisfying it is for users to interact with a product, system, or service. It encompasses factors like learnability, efficiency, memorability, error frequency, and user satisfaction. In design and technology, usability ensures that products meet the needs of real users and are accessible to as many people as possible. Usability testing and user feedback are crucial steps in identifying and addressing potential issues, leading to better user experiences.

How does a usability specialist typically collaborate with product designers and developers during a project?

Usability specialists work closely with product designers and developers throughout the product lifecycle. They often participate in cross-functional meetings to share user research insights, help define user requirements, and conduct usability testing on prototypes or live products. By providing actionable feedback and recommendations, usability specialists ensure that design and development teams prioritize user-centered improvements, resulting in a more intuitive and effective end product. Regular communication and collaborative problem-solving are key aspects of this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a usability specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Usability Specialist, you need a strong understanding of user-centered design principles, experience in usability testing, and typically a background in human-computer interaction, psychology, or a related field. Familiarity with usability testing tools (such as UserTesting or Morae), wireframing software (like Axure or Sketch), and analytics platforms is often required. Exceptional observational skills, empathy, and the ability to clearly communicate findings to technical and non-technical stakeholders set top professionals apart. These skills are crucial for creating intuitive products that meet user needs and drive business success.

What is the difference between Usability vs User Experience Designer?

AspectUsabilityUser Experience Designer
FocusEase of use and efficiency of a productOverall user experience, including emotions and perceptions
SkillsUsability testing, interface design, human-computer interactionUser research, interaction design, visual design, prototyping
Work EnvironmentOften within UX teams, product teams, or as consultantsPart of UX or product teams, collaborating across disciplines
GoalsImprove product usability and accessibilityCreate engaging, meaningful user experiences

While usability focuses on making products easy and efficient to use, user experience designers take a broader approach, shaping the overall perception and emotional connection users have with a product. Both roles are essential in creating successful digital products, often overlapping but with distinct primary objectives.

What are popular job titles related to Usability jobs in Kentucky?

For Usability jobs in Kentucky, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Usability job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,481 per year, or $31.5 per hour.

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Design user interfaces and interactive prototypes for web and mobile applications.

Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to continuously improve UI /UX.

Design and develop AI-powered features and tools to enhance user interactions and application intelligence.

Work with AI frameworks and APIs to integrate machine learning, NLP, or predictive analytics into products.

Collaborate with data scientists and ML engineers to fine-tune AI models and optimize performance.

UX Documentation:

Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps.

Collaborate closely with front-end developers to implement designs using React.

Develop reusable React components and integrate UI designs into the codebase.

Ensure design consistency across the product following brand guidelines.

Requirements
  • Proven experience as a UI /UX designer , preferably with hands-on experience in React development .
  • Strong portfolio showcasing UI /UX designs with responsive principles.
  • Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar design tools.
  • Solid understanding of React.js including JSX, components, state management, and hooks.
  • Experience with version control tools like Git.
  • Knowledge of usability testing and user-centered design methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions.

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