Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Title : UI/UX - UX Researcher IV
Location : Seattle, WA
Duration : 12 months + Possible Extension

• Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and some quantitative methods, including remote and in-home interviews, diary studies, in-lab studies with Client hardware prototypes, and ethnographic observation, to track current MR product performance in the market and inform future VR product development
• Work closely with partners (hardware engineering, industrial design, product management, privacy & security, and more) to ensure the product team is moving forward with a clear understanding of the user problem space
• Effectively communicate with and present findings to a variety of audiences from product teams to executive leadership

• As a UX researcher on NPE, you'll have the opportunity to partner directly with a single, tightly integrated pod with significant freedom to operate with the time, people, and space necessary for conceiving, building, and launching brand-new products. Research is paramount to this organization's success - formative research is needed to identify the right latent needs or problems in the world to tackle with product solutions, iterative design research is needed to mold early product ideas into testable prototypes, and creative evaluative research is needed to improve and prepare those products forthe market.

• Collaborate closely with researchers, designers, PMs & engineers to identify, define, and deliver meaningful products to the world
• Collaboratively and independently develop and execute research roadmaps
• Lead various research studies throughout all the phases of the product development cycle
• Contribute to product strategy, execution, and go-to-market plan
• Manage research vendors to help augment the work of the research team

• Hardware UX Researcher with 4+ years experience in hardware products and/or virtual/mixed reality products.

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time.
• Experience with data and utilizing numbers to define and support hypotheses
• Experience with storytelling to get traction with various audience
• Experience with autonomy and decision-making to balance demands
• Strong mentoring skills are necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.

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