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UX Researcher job at Experis.
Position:
UX Researcher
Location:
Washington, DC (metro accessible)
Duration:
5 week contract
Hybrid:
2 days/week onsite
About the Role: We are seeking a seasoned
UX Researcher
to lead a focused user research initiative supporting the modernization of two key HR systems. This role is central to gathering early user feedback through structured focus groups and translating insights into actionable recommendations for system design and experience improvements.
Responsibilities
Research Planning & Design: Define clear learning goals and research objectives aligned with project outcomes. Develop session scripts, discussion guides, and in-session polling activities. Coordinate logistics for focus groups.
Moderation & Data Collection: Lead and moderate all focus group sessions using Microsoft Teams. Ensure sessions are recorded and leverage AI tools for transcription and data collation. Apply best practices in qualitative research to elicit meaningful insights.
Analysis & Reporting: Synthesize findings across all sessions into structured reports for each HR system. Prepare an executive summary and presentation tailored for senior management. Highlight user pain points, opportunities for improvement, and design recommendations.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience conducting
UX research
in enterprise or institutional settings.
Strong
moderation and interview skills , with the ability to guide conversations and probe effectively.
Expertise in
focus group facilitation , qualitative data analysis, and reporting.
Familiarity with
remote research tools
(e.g., Microsoft Teams, Miro, Dovetail, etc.).
Experience working with
AI-assisted data collation
tools is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially in delivering insights to non-design stakeholders.
Core Competencies
Empathy & User-Centered Thinking
– Ability to understand diverse user needs and translate them into actionable insights.
Analytical Rigor
– Skilled in identifying patterns, themes, and implications from qualitative data.
Stakeholder Engagement
– Comfortable interacting with cross-functional teams and presenting to leadership.
Attention to Detail
– High standards for documentation, reporting, and deliverable quality.
Time Management
– Ability to deliver all research activities within a tight 5-week timeline.
Deliverables
Research plan and session materials
Moderated focus group sessions (recorded)
Collated and analyzed data
Two system-specific reports
Executive summary and presentation deck
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Position:
UX Researcher
Location:
Washington, DC (metro accessible)
Duration:
5 week contract
Hybrid:
2 days/week onsite
About the Role: We are seeking a seasoned
UX Researcher
to lead a focused user research initiative supporting the modernization of two key HR systems. This role is central to gathering early user feedback through structured focus groups and translating insights into actionable recommendations for system design and experience improvements.
Responsibilities
Research Planning & Design: Define clear learning goals and research objectives aligned with project outcomes. Develop session scripts, discussion guides, and in-session polling activities. Coordinate logistics for focus groups.
Moderation & Data Collection: Lead and moderate all focus group sessions using Microsoft Teams. Ensure sessions are recorded and leverage AI tools for transcription and data collation. Apply best practices in qualitative research to elicit meaningful insights.
Analysis & Reporting: Synthesize findings across all sessions into structured reports for each HR system. Prepare an executive summary and presentation tailored for senior management. Highlight user pain points, opportunities for improvement, and design recommendations.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience conducting
UX research
in enterprise or institutional settings.
Strong
moderation and interview skills , with the ability to guide conversations and probe effectively.
Expertise in
focus group facilitation , qualitative data analysis, and reporting.
Familiarity with
remote research tools
(e.g., Microsoft Teams, Miro, Dovetail, etc.).
Experience working with
AI-assisted data collation
tools is a plus.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially in delivering insights to non-design stakeholders.
Core Competencies
Empathy & User-Centered Thinking
– Ability to understand diverse user needs and translate them into actionable insights.
Analytical Rigor
– Skilled in identifying patterns, themes, and implications from qualitative data.
Stakeholder Engagement
– Comfortable interacting with cross-functional teams and presenting to leadership.
Attention to Detail
– High standards for documentation, reporting, and deliverable quality.
Time Management
– Ability to deliver all research activities within a tight 5-week timeline.
Deliverables
Research plan and session materials
Moderated focus group sessions (recorded)
Collated and analyzed data
Two system-specific reports
Executive summary and presentation deck
#J-18808-Ljbffr