UX Researcher

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled UX Researcher to join our vibrant team in Stellenbosch. You'll be responsible for conducting user research, analyzing data, and helping to drive user-centered design decisions. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of user experience principles and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct A/B testing to evaluate design choices.
• Develop and maintain user testing protocols and methodologies.
• Work alongside product managers to prioritize user experience enhancements.
• Advocate for users throughout the product development process.
• Provide mentorship to junior researchers on best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Design, Behavioral Science, or related field
• Relevant postgraduate qualification is a plus

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in UX/UI research

Technical Skills

• User-Centric Design
• Survey Tools

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified UX Researcher
• Nielsen Norman Group UX Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of interaction design principles: Understanding of interaction design to improve user engagement.
• Experience with visual design tools: Proficiency in visual design tools such as Sketch or Adobe XD.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid
• Retirement fund contributions
• Work-from-home options
• Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

• Passion for User Experience: We champion a culture passionate about enhancing user experiences.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce.
• Encouraging Innovation: Our environment encourages creative thinking and innovative solutions.