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Samsung Research America (SRA) · 3 days ago

Senior Staff, UX Design Researcher

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$188K/yr - $282K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Research planning: Be able to create quantitative and qualitative research plans, with clear rationale for the overall research protocol (recruitment criteria, data collection methods and metrics, stimulus, etc) and grounded with a initial set of hypothesis

Research execution: Be able to conduct and lead live interviews to extract in-depth insights

Research synthesis: Be able to develop tangible insights that satisfy key stakeholder expectations. Be able to develop short video clips to capture sentiment and key insights from the user interviews

Research presentation: Be able to create a compelling presentation and report of the research findings. Be comfortable pitching and communicating the research insights to stakeholders

Travel International and Domestic and work overtime when needed

Qualification

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User Experience ResearchDesign-Centered ResearchUser Research LeadershipDesign ThinkingDesign PrinciplesExperience Design MethodologiesProblem-SolvingTime ManagementAttention to DetailStrategic ThinkingProactivityClear CommunicationTransparencyInitiative

Required

Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Preferred in design research field or equivalent practical experience and training

10+ years in user experience research. Previous design agency experience preferred

Advanced understanding of design-centered research processes and methodologies for identifying and solving problems

Ability to conduct and lead User Research to identify users and generate synthetic insights

Strong understanding of design thinking, design principles, and experience design methodologies and their applications

Time management skills, attention to detail, and ability to think and act strategically and proactively

Be clear, concise, have transparent communication style, willing to take action, and open to starting a project, idea, concept from scratch

Benefits

Annual bonus eligibility

Generous benefits

Company

Samsung Research America (SRA)

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Founded in October 1988, Samsung Research America (SRA) builds upon Samsung’s 40-year history in the Bay Area.

Founded in 1977

Mountain View, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees

http://www.sra.samsung.com/

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