User Experience Research Specialist

5 days ago


North Chicago, Illinois, United States Spectraforce Technologies Full time
Job Title: User Experience Research Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled User Experience Research Specialist to join our team at Spectraforce Technologies. As a key member of our UX design team, you will be responsible for conducting design research to inform the design process from discovery to wireframes to visual design.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct independent research on multiple aspects of products and experiences.
- Collect and analyze user behavior through lab studies, field visits, ethnography, surveys, benchmark studies, server logs, and online experiments (A/B testing).
- Work with Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other UXRs to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
- Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research.
- Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and in-person presentations.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree or 4 years of relevant work experience.
- Extensive knowledge of usability and user experience research tools and techniques.
- 5+ years of usability research experience with multifaceted responsibilities.
- Strong understanding of user interface design practices and principles.
- Strong moderation skills and methods for group facilitation and consensus building.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Master's degree.
- Experience with conducting remote usability testing and focus groups.
- Preferably a mix of web and mobile experience.
- Related experience in another field such as human factors, interactive design, information architecture, and/or market research is a plus.

About Us:

Spectraforce Technologies is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the digital age. We are committed to delivering exceptional user experiences that meet the evolving needs of our customers. If you are a motivated and experienced User Experience Research Specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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