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795410 - UX Researcher

795410 - UX Researcher

Posted 16 April by Career Moves Group
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£36.54 per hour
London , South East England
Temporary, full-time
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Posted by Career Moves Group
UX Researcher

Location: London
Length: 6 Months
Rate: £36.54 p/h PAYE (Approx. £76k per annum)  
Hours: 9am – 6pm

This client is a top 5 tech giant and one of the world's most popular search engines. This is a hybrid role, so you will split your time between home office and the clients offices in central London. On-site you will be able to access their amazing facilities and quirky working spaces, as well as free breakfast/ lunch/ dinner, on-site gyms, outdoor spaces and roof gardens, wellness rooms and sleep pods. 

Job description:
  • Demonstrate proficient understanding of research contributions on product value, user needs, business goals, and brand equity.
  • Act as a resource for own team to understand user needs, constraints, measurement, and opportunities to adapt (or correct) the user experience as needed, generate insights and actionable recommendations that identify and address problems with the user experience.

    Responsibilities:
  • Build consensus within one or more projects/teams and gain support for research-based, user-centric solutions. Communicate research insights and recommendations to stakeholders and work to apply and integrate into product and planning.
  • Plan and prioritize research across projects in alignment with larger project goals, and communicate priorities to team members. Collaborate with partners ??to identify opportunities to expand responsibilities within the immediate product team. Anticipate and remove roadblocks with the potential to impede progress, with minimal guidance from senior team members or managers.
  • Conduct moderately scoped research to identify user needs and business opportunities that further product and business goals by demonstrating understanding and empathy of the user and the business. Perform research that increases user empathy and informs user-centric thinking with cross-functional partners.
  • Guide product direction through research by analyzing, consolidating, or synthesizing what is known about user, product, service, or business needs, with minimal guidance. Create and communicate research findings, insights, and recommendations demonstrating a solid understanding of the user and business, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to extend the impact and visibility of the research.
  • With minimal guidance identify ideas to improve products and services through research-driven insights and recommendations. Utilize user-centric thinking to unblock and inspire partners and collaboratively solve moderately scoped constraints in strategy, product or technology.
  • Help identify, create, and effectively use key insights and metrics to evaluate product or service impact. Utilize understanding of the business goals, product ecosystem, and user trends to guide research-driven, user-centric thinking and decision-making.


Skills/Experience/Education:
  • Knowledge of how people use and interact with technology in order to influence the design, evaluation, and iterative improvement of interactive hardware and software systems.
  • Knowledge of the overall process for developing products. This includes knowledge of the roles and responsibilities of engineering and other functions, major phases, checkpoints, and deliverables. This also includes the ability to identify common issues and considerations for delivering a product.
  • Knowledge of the full research lifecycle from planning, to execution, to communicating insights, to impacting product and business direction or strategy.
  • Knowledge of principles and methods for defining and measuring UX, and the ability to adapt UX research methods to the appropriate user interface and platform.
  • Ability to influence and inspire an audience by crafting stories using data that elicit user or stakeholder empathy or create buy-in. Ability to effectively communicate and illustrate research insights and recommendations by constructing narratives based on appropriately represented data.

Reference: 52487100

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