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UI/UX Researcher

UI/UX Researcher

Placements24 • Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA
3 days ago
Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and empathetic UI/UX Researcher to join their product development team in a fully remote capacity. This role is dedicated to understanding user needs, behaviors, and motivations to inform the design and development of intuitive and effective digital products. You will conduct a variety of research studies, translate findings into actionable insights, and collaborate closely with designers and product managers to champion the voice of the user. This is an ideal opportunity for a research professional who thrives in a virtual setting and is passionate about uncovering user insights to shape exceptional digital experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute a range of user research studies, including usability testing, user interviews, surveys, and ethnographic research.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative research data to identify key user pain points, needs, and opportunities.
  • Synthesize research findings into clear, concise, and actionable insights, presenting them effectively to cross-functional teams.
  • Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers and product managers to integrate user feedback into the design process and product strategy.
  • Advocate for user-centered design principles and ensure that user needs are a primary consideration throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Stay current with the latest research methodologies and tools, continually refining the research process.

Requirements

  • Master's or Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of professional experience in UX research or a related research role.
  • Proven experience conducting and analyzing a variety of qualitative and quantitative user research methods.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate research findings clearly.
  • Experience working effectively in a fully remote team environment, managing research projects independently.
  • Proficiency with research tools and platforms for surveys, usability testing, and data analysis.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • Support for professional development, including attendance at research conferences.
  • A collaborative and inclusive remote work culture dedicated to user advocacy.
  • The opportunity to significantly impact product strategy and user satisfaction.

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