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UX Researcher

Eingestellt von Harvey Nash IT Recruitment Switzerland

Gesuchte Skills: Usability, Client, Design

Projektbeschreibung

For our client in Zurich we are looking for an UX Researcher for a 12 month contract.

Location: Zurich
Duration: 12 months
Workload: 100%

Description
We're looking for a meticulous User Experience Researcher with excellent communication skills who can work fairly independently. The position is based in Zurich, Switzerland but you may be occasionally asked to conduct research in other places. Most of the work will take place during regular business hours, but you will need to work on evenings from time to time. The position is a contract role for a duration of 1 year.

Responsibilities
-Create research plans, usability study scripts, and survey questionnaires in collaboration with other researchers, designers, product managers, and engineers.
-Work with recruiters to recruit the right research participants and to schedule study sessions. Set up the usability lab, equipment for remote studies, and product prototypes.
-Moderate usability studies and take notes for other moderators.
-Conduct user interviews.
-Design, run, and analyze surveys. Manipulate collected survey data in spreadsheets.
-Write literature reviews. Find, analyze, and summarize existing research reports.
-Conduct competitive analysis and heuristic analysis.
-Present research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and oral presentations. This includes creating slide decks, creating graphs, and basic video editing.
-Work with other researchers, designers, product managers, and engineers to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
-Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research.

Minimum Qualifications
-A university degree with relevant coursework in Human Factors, HCI, Psychology, Computer Science, or Social Sciences.
-Strong understanding of strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during each product phase.
-Strong oral and written communication skills.
-Proven record of excellent teamwork skills.
-Detail-oriented and ability to work with minimal supervision on a variety of tasks.
-Can prioritize time between multiple projects, and be flexible by adapting to quickly changing schedules and different projects.
-Can distill actionable insights from complex research findings so that non-researchers can act on them.

Preferred Qualifications
-3+ years experience in user research
-Previous experience as a user experience researcher in the software development environment.
-A graduate degree in Human Factors, HCI, Psychology, Computer Science, or Social Sciences.
-Project management skills related to planning, allocating time, and communicating.
-Basic working knowledge of statistics.
-Familiarity with basic graphic and video editing tools.

For more information, please contact:

Anna Chmura (see below)

Projektdetails

  • Einsatzort:

    Zürich, Schweiz

  • Projektbeginn:

    asap

  • Projektdauer:

    Keine Angabe

  • Vertragsart:

    Contract

  • Berufserfahrung:

    Keine Angabe

Geforderte Qualifikationen

Harvey Nash IT Recruitment Switzerland