Overview
Job Description - Design Researcher (25039819)
Design Researcher (Job Number : 25039819)
Shift
Monday–Friday, Full time 8am–5pm
The role you will contribute
The Design Researcher is principally responsible for collecting, processing, interpreting, formulating reports, and making recommendations based on research findings. This position conducts on-site ethnography and interviews in hospitals, office environments, and consumers' homes. Additionally, this role applies both qualitative and quantitative techniques to interpret data, handle multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritize, meet deadlines, prepare written client deliverables, present findings, and produce substantiated recommendations. In addition, this position works closely with the Design Team and Design Director to translate insights into actionable design criteria for new products, services, and customer experiences. Ensures strong initiative, follow-through, and anticipation of client needs while being resourceful, professional, and a team player.
The value you will bring to the team
Designs comprehensive research methodologies tailored to gather insights from consumers, stakeholders, and industry leaders.
Develops detailed research briefs outlining goals, objectives, and recommended methodologies.
Plans and executes ethnographic research in various environments, including hospitals, offices, and homes.
Conducts and moderates one-on-one interviews and focus groups to collect qualitative data.
Designs and evaluates quantitative surveys to gather statistical data.
Writes discussion guides to ensure structured and effective interviews and focus groups.
Creates screeners for recruiting qualified participants and collaborates with recruiting companies.
Assesses vendor proposals and guides research methods to ensure alignment with project goals.
Prepares detailed reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating insights into actionable recommendations.
Presents findings and recommendations to senior leadership and internal clients.
Disseminates healthcare data and information to prospective clients.
Prepares presentations and narrative reports to communicate research findings to team members, administration, and operations.
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Bachelor's Degree in a related field such as design research, design planning / strategy, product design, design engineering, social sciences, behavioral sciences, etc
1+ years of professional work experience with a proven track record of planning and conducting design research, analyzing and synthesizing qualitative data, and participating in concept workshops
Proven primary and secondary market research analysis experience
Ability to design and execute research methodologies as well as analyze data from qualitative research, quantitative surveys and secondary databases
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills and ability to draw information and conclusions from raw data
Expertise in research and evaluation methods, and survey techniques
Ability to function as high-level project manager for SVP and Executive Directors as assigned
Proven ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must have ability to prioritize and analyze issues within department, and be able to perform effectively while working within tight time constraints
Responsive to ever-changing matrix of department and company needs and acts timely and accordingly with changes
Expresses ideas and thoughts well, both written and verbally
Exhibits good listening and comprehension skills
Ability to manage external resources : statements of work, scheduling, and budgets
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word in MAC
Familiarity with Adobe creative suite (especially InDesign), as well as video editing.
Background in advertising, branding, or related field
Ability to facilitate group meetings and design thinking co-creation sessions with top level executives
Preferred Qualifications
Master's Degree
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word in MAC
Familiarity with Adobe creative suite (especially InDesign), as well as video editing.
Background in advertising, branding, or related field
Ability to facilitate group meetings and design thinking co-creation sessions with top level executives
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Texas Health Huguley • Florida, NY, United States