Design Researcher - UX

The Design Researcher - UX will be expected to design and conduct research projects with the goal of continuous improvement of user experience, which will require that the candidate develops a deep understanding of the user persona, user flows and app usability. To achieve this goal, the candidate should be adept at as many of the following tools/methods as possible:

Responsibilities

• Collect data on consumers, competitors, market place and consolidate information into actionable items, reports and presentations
• Understand business objectives and design surveys to discover prospective customers’ preferences
• Conducting various forms of quantitative and qualitative research, including focus groups, surveys, ethnographic research, as well as other relevant research method
• For quantitative research methods, compile and analyze statistical data using modern and traditional methods, and interpret data, formulate reports and make recommendations
• Use online market research and catalogue findings to databases
• Remain fully informed on market trends, other parties researches and implement best practices
• Advocate research findings within the company to ensure data-driven decision making
• Work closely with cross functional teams to identify research needs

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in performing qualitative and/or quantitative research
• Passionate about market research analysis and data
• Ability to interpret large amounts of data and to multi-task
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Excellent knowledge of statistical packages like SPSS, SAS or similar is a plus
• Familiarity with databases is a plus
• Search engines, web analytics and business research tools acumen
• Adequate knowledge of data collection methods (polls, focus groups, surveys etc)
• Strong analytical and critical thinking
• BS degree in Statistics, Marketing or Social Sciences

Benefits

• Private health insurance
• Pension plan
• Paid time off
• Work from home
• Training & development
• Working with one of the best teams in the region
• Stock ownership plan