Job Description

Job Description

Job Title:

UX Research Associate

Position Description:

Project Overview: ****

RESEARCH AT Our Client: They follow a simple but vital premise in the UX group: "Focus on the user and all else will follow. Our client is passionately interested in their users and strive to learn everything they can about their goals and needs, attitudes, and emotions to help define the products and experiences they create. The UX team is a critical driving force behind gathering these insights and then using them to inspire and inform design and strategy. Our client consists of a multi-disciplinary team of interaction designers, visual designers, user researchers, and copywriters who collaborate closely with each other and with Engineering and Product Management to create innovative, usable, great-looking products that people love to use.

Overall Responsibilities:

As a UX Researcher, you'll have the opportunity to support research activities in understanding users' trust concerns and how we can best improve their experiences with ads. We are looking for an individual who has excellent communication skills, are diligent, detail-oriented, and can work independently within a team structure.

Skills:

Mandatory :

· Advanced degree in Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Cognitive Science, Experimental Psychology, Human Computer Interaction or similar field emphasizing human performance and behavior.

· Experience and comfort with running moderated and unmoderated studies

· Experience in research for user experience design for product development

· Demonstrated proficiency in either qualitative user research & analysis methods.

· Strong oral and written communication skills

· Detail oriented and ability to work independently on a variety of tasks

· 3+ years of relevant work experience with User Experience or Human-Computer Interaction teams.

Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:

· Knowledge of advanced statistics and expertise in large-scale survey analysis

· Visual communications skills for research (e.g., graphs, charts and slides layout)

· Able to prioritize time between multiple projects, and be flexible by adapting to changing timelines

Benefits

· We offer a wide range of benefits including Medical, Dental, paid holidays, and more.

About Our Client

• Our client is one of the largest technology companies in the world. They are looking for the best, brightest talent available and have tasked Akorbi with helping them find it.

About Akorbi

• Akorbi is a group of companies, based in Dallas, Texas, specializing in providing enterprise solutions that empower organizations to achieve success in the global economy. Our customizable solutions include comprehensive workforce solutions, multilingual contact centers with business process outsourcing capabilities, interpretation, and localization services.
• Akorbi is the 13th fastest-growing woman-owned/led company in the world, according to the Women Presidents’ Organization. Our founders have been featured in The American Dream on the Bloomberg channel, as well as several notable publications, including Forbes, Inc. Magazine, TIME, Fortune and Google+.

Company Description

Akorbi Workforce Solutions provides technical, professional, high-volume staffing solutions in the U.S. and globally to support the contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire, statement of work and payroll needs of Fortune 1000 clients.

Company Description

Akorbi Workforce Solutions provides technical, professional, high-volume staffing solutions in the U.S. and globally to support the contract, contract-to-hire, direct-hire, statement of work and payroll needs of Fortune 1000 clients.