User Experience Research Specialist

23 hours ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Aquent Full time

About the Role:

Aquent is seeking a skilled User Experience Research Associate to join our team. As a UX Research Associate, you will play a crucial role in shaping the direction of our client's wearable products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support a technical program in its UX and human factors research effort
  • Plan research to support cross-functional team research needs
  • Understand and incorporate complex technical and business requirements into research
  • Collaborate with Industrial Designers, Product Managers, Engineers, and other UX Researchers to prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
  • Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written reports and in-person presentations
  • 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)

Requirements:

  • BA/BS degree in Human Factors, HCI, Psychology, Engineering, or a related field
  • 1-2 years of work experience in UX/HF/HCI, applied research setting, and/or product research and development
  • UX research, Google Work Space, Qualitative research, statistical analysis, presentation skills
  • Experience with research design utilizing various methods
  • Relevant product research experience, either in an end-to-end, usability, or generative setting

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Engineering, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
  • 3-5 years of relevant work experience within User Experience, Human factors, Human-Computer Interaction, applied research setting, and/or product research and development
  • Experience in a variety of product spaces, applied research and/or academic settings
  • Proficiency in communicating user research findings with cross-functional partners to drive impact
  • Strong understanding of the strengths and shortcomings of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during the product development process

Compensation:

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $42.35 to $47.05 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to, education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.



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