Make an Impact
Senior UX Research Consultant
Full time, On Site,
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
A passionate, forward-thinking Senior UX Research Consultant creates impactful conceptual ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex design. As part of a transnational team, the sr researcher drive the research of the mobile and desktop applications with fellow researchers, designers, product managers, and software developers. A senior UX Researcher should have fully technical skills over tools and methodologies applied to UX Research projects. This role should co-work with the rest of the design teams for execution, and follow-up of the projects, including coaching, client facing and delivery.
What You'll Do
- Develop a trusted reputation as a research expert and a product and design thought leader among designers, product managers, engineers, and data analysts who care deeply about creating top- notch user experiences.
- Create and own your research roadmap, prioritizing research that will have the most significant impact on your team’s product strategy and roadmap.
- Execute best in class generative and evaluative research end to end, including project scoping and design, execution, analysis, socialization, and activation.
- Sustain an informed and empathetic organization by strengthening our understanding of our customers and evangelizing research insights throughout the company.
- Highlight usability issues and advise your team on how to improve them.
- Increase research efficiency by contributing to the optimization of tools, processes, and workflows with the research team.
- Share your passion, expertise, and knowledge to help elevate your fellow researchers and the research function.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional and 3+ years of practical UX research experience with experience testing consumer software across multiple surfaces (Desktop, Mobile Web, iOS and, Android).
- Track record of utilizing multiple qualitative and/or quantitative research methods to drive business and product decisions.
- End-to-end experience with all aspects of user research (study design, recruiting, moderation, analysis, reporting).
- A portfolio demonstrating your work as a UX researcher along with stories about how your research helped fuel product breakthroughs.
- Experience working with stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into study designs and research questions.
- Excellent communication, presentation and analytical skills; the ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and persuasively to different audiences within AZM X.
- Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Sociology, Psychology, Anthropology or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience
- 5+ years of professional UX Research experience, having done multiple successful Projects.
- Passion for making high-quality experiences, and a demonstrable portfolio.
- Experience directing and mentoring designers.
Position Details
- Job type: Full time, Contractual.
- Travel: Expected up to 70%.
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
We believe that great minds think differently. We value diversity of backgrounds, beliefs, and interests, and we recognize diversity as an important source of intellectual thought, varied perspective, and innovation. Employment decisions are made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other protected characteristic. To request assistance with the application process, please email: [email protected]