Title UX Researcher
LOCATION : Hybrid - Chicago, IL Only Local
Must have portfolio included
Key Responsibilities :
- Lead user research efforts across multiple product lines, including gathering and analyzing data through lab studies , ethnography , surveys , and customer feedback .
- Collaborate with Designers , Product Managers , and Engineers to identify and prioritize research opportunities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Synthesize research findings into actionable insights, creating executive summaries , journey maps , personas , and user flows .
- Advocate for user-centered design practices, ensuring insights drive the development of intuitive and impactful digital experiences.
Why This Role?
Work on complex digital products : Gain exposure to challenging projects that influence the user experience of enterprise-level applications and solutions.Professional development : Work alongside industry leaders in UX research and design, gaining valuable experience in a globally recognized, forward-thinking organization.Impact : Directly shape products that serve millions of users worldwide, contributing to a seamless and effective user experience.Candidate Requirements :
Education & Experience :
Bachelor's Degree in a related field.8+ years of experience in UX Research or similar roles, with proven expertise in both qualitative and quantitative research methods.Technical Skills (Required) :
5+ years of hands-on experience in user research , including conducting unmoderated interviews .Experience working on complex digital applications such as eCommerce or enterprise management software .Proven ability to synthesize user data and present insights to multi-level stakeholders .Familiarity with tools like UserTesting , Miro , Dovetail , Airtable , and other research platforms.Soft Skills (Required) :
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence design practices across teams.Proactive problem-solving mindset, with the ability to provide actionable recommendations.Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team .Thanks & Regards,
YOGITA
Yogita@kanakits.com