User Experience Researcher

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a User Experience Researcher with a passion for understanding user needs and behaviors. This role involves conducting user research, usability testing, and collaborating with product teams to ensure a seamless user experience across all digital platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct usability studies on various platforms.
  • Iteratively test design prototypes and feedback to improve user experience.
  • Collaborate on creating a design system based on user feedback.
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Conduct competitive analysis to benchmark user experience.
  • Document research processes and methodologies for future reference.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design or related field
  • Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in user research and usability testing
Technical Skills
  • Prototyping Tools
  • Survey and Research Platforms
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Certified Usability Analyst (CUA)
  • Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in using analytics tools: Proficient in tools like Google Analytics and Hotjar.
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies: Knowledgeable in agile practices and processes.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness benefits
  • 401(k) retirement plan with generous matching
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Continuous learning and growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage out-of-the-box thinking and creativity, driving innovation in user experience.
  • Supportive Environment: Our workplace culture is built on mutual respect and support, helping employees excel in their roles.
  • Work-Life Balance: We value the work-life balance of our employees, promoting well-being and productivity.
Status: Closed