Description
AppleOne is proud to present:
Position Overview: UX Researcher (Design Research & Strategy)
Hourly Rate: $53.83/hr
Location: 600 S 4th St, Minneapolis, MN 55415 – ON SITE
Duration: 12-month contract with a possible extension based on performance
Schedule: Weekdays – Business Standard Hours
Job Description:
- Lead or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Design Research & Strategy and contribute to large-scale planning related to Digital Product Management functional area deliverables
- Plan and execute various research methods, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing and observational studies to gather qualitative and quantitative data about user needs and behaviors
- Evaluate research findings to identify user pain points, motivations and preferences, translating these insights into actionable recommendations for product teams, design teams and business partners
- Develop personas and journey maps based on research data to communicate user insights effectively across teams
- Work closely with designers, product managers and developers to integrate user insights int the product lifecycle, ensuring that user needs are prioritized in design decisions
- Share research results with stakeholders through presentations and reports, fostering a user-centered culture
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in the following: communications, human factors, information sciences, or visual arts demonstrated through work or military experience
- 5+ years of experience developing and executing UX research strategies using various UX research tactics (e.g., developing personas, experience mapping, conducting contextual user research and UX measurement activities)
Desired Qualifications:
- 1+ years of experience working in agile (Scrum) environments, with a proven understanding of how to apply the agile methodology to the user journey
- Experience working in a complex, highly regulated environment
- Experience working in a deadline-driven environment, where attention to detail, and the ability to multitask/prioritize a workload of competing priorities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Primary Tools Leveraged:
- MS Office suite
- FigJam
- Condens
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