Akraya
Primary Skills: User Research (Expert), Mixed-Method (Advanced), Usability (Advanced), Qualitative (Expert), Quantitative (Intermediate)
Contract Type: W2/C2C
Duration: 6+ months (High possibility of extension)
Location: Mountain View, CA (Remote)
Pay Range: $55 - $60 Per Hour W2
Job Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous and skilled User Researcher, tasked with orchestrating comprehensive research plans and delivering actionable insights that guide our product development. The ideal candidate will expertly choose and apply a variety of research methods to understand user needs, synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights, and communicate these to all relevant stakeholders. This role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to incorporate both technical and business requirements into research strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and share detailed research plans with stakeholders. Select the most fitting research method for each project, ranging from semi-structured interviews to high-fidelity prototype testing. Extract and articulate concise user insights, developing action plans based on these insights. Conduct, measure, and analyze user research in partnership with internal teams, and communicate findings effectively through both oral and written reports. Source external research participants, including drafting recruitment and outreach materials.
Must-Have Skills:
Proficiency in various research methodologies. Strong analytical ability and communication skills. Experienced in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Industry Experience: Experience in UX/UI research within technology sectors or related fields is highly preferred, emphasizing the need for a candidate who can navigate complex product landscapes and contribute to strategic research initiatives. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!
Develop and share detailed research plans with stakeholders. Select the most fitting research method for each project, ranging from semi-structured interviews to high-fidelity prototype testing. Extract and articulate concise user insights, developing action plans based on these insights. Conduct, measure, and analyze user research in partnership with internal teams, and communicate findings effectively through both oral and written reports. Source external research participants, including drafting recruitment and outreach materials.
Must-Have Skills:
Proficiency in various research methodologies. Strong analytical ability and communication skills. Experienced in project management and cross-functional collaboration.
Industry Experience: Experience in UX/UI research within technology sectors or related fields is highly preferred, emphasizing the need for a candidate who can navigate complex product landscapes and contribute to strategic research initiatives. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)! Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires! Join Akraya Today! Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team!