UX Researcher

Stellenbosch FULL TIME R25,000 - R40,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R480,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a UX Researcher where you will conduct user interviews, usability testing, and data analysis to elevate our user experience. You will be responsible for translating user feedback into actionable insights that guide design decisions. Your research skills will empower our designers to build intuitive interfaces that our users can connect with.

Responsibilities

  • Lead user research initiatives, including focus groups and usability testing.
  • Develop and maintain user personas based on research findings.
  • Conduct competitive analysis to inform design improvements.
  • Translate user feedback into design specifications and recommendations.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to implement user research findings.
  • Track metrics post-launch to assess the impact of design decisions on user experience.
  • Serve as a liaison between users and the design team to improve product offerings.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Psychology, or a related field
  • Relevant postgraduate qualification preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years experience in a similar role, preferably in tech industry
Technical Skills
  • User Testing
  • Wireframing
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Empathy
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with accessibility design: Knowledge of designing accessible user interfaces for diverse user groups.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies: Experience working within agile frameworks and teams.

Benefits

  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Support for continuous learning and growth

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and ensure every voice is heard in our workplace.
  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize ongoing learning and the pursuit of excellence in all areas.
  • Open Communications: We promote transparency and open lines of communication within our teams.
Status: Open