As an Experience Research Vice President in the Corporate Data Services space
Job responsibilities
- Design and execute comprehensive research studies to identify customer needs, preferences, and behaviors to foster product improvements and innovation
- Analyze and interpret data using advanced qualitative methods and translate insights into actionable recommendations for enhancing user experience
- Enable research designs to gather information on user needs and desires during discovery and create user testing scenarios to further refine the product or feature based on findings
- Mentor and guide designers on the research process and foster a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within the user experience design team
- Monitor industry trends and advancements in user experience research methodologies and incorporate innovative techniques to maintain a competitive edge in the market
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- 5+ years of experience or equivalent expertise in generative and evaluative user experience research, with a strong focus on qualitative research methods
- Proven ability to conduct various research techniques, such as ethnography, surveys, interviews, and advanced data analysis, to derive actionable insights for user experience design
- Demonstrated knowledge of advanced qualitative methods, with evidence of implementing findings that improved product or feature design
- Demonstrated experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, product managers, and developers, to propel customer-centric decision-making and inform product prioritization
- Experience in designing high-quality research studies with an iterative mindset, with an ability to adapt study parameters to accommodate changing product design needs
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Experience standing up a Research practice in an area new to Research, including evangelization of Research in an existing design team
- Knowledge or experience with quantitative methods including survey design and implementation
- Knowledge or experience of Service Design methodologies or approaches a bonus