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Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50+ year legacy of success.
We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan.
We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard.
If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.OverviewAs a design researcher on the digital team, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the user experience and driving innovation within our organization.
You will be responsible for gathering and interpreting user insights, conducting user testing, and providing actionable recommendations to improve our digital offerings.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of design thinking processes, strong analytical skills, and a passion for creating user-centric solutions.
Primary ResponsibilitiesIdentify the best methodology to meet the research goalsCraft test plans, workshop activities, and interview guides to conduct objective researchConduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to define research goals and study designsDevelop and implement research plans, including recruiting participants, moderating sessions, and analyzing dataSynthesize research findings and communicate insights through compelling presentations and reportsContribute to the creation of user personas, journey maps, and other design artifactsConduct competitive analysis and benchmarking to find market trends and best practicesWork closely with designers and product managers to ensure user insights are incorporated throughout the product development lifecycleAdditional Primary ResponsibilitiesMinimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in design, psychology, human-computer interaction, or a related field4+ years of experience working as a design researcher, as part of an agile teamProven experience conducting user research and usability testing for digital products and services at all stages of developmentProficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methodsFamiliarity with design thinking principles and methodologiesStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyProficiency in research tools and software (e.
g., UserTesting.com, Optimal Workshop, SurveyMonkey)Physical DemandsPhysical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing / keyboarding using a computer (e.
g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machinePhysical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stoopingMay require occasional lifting / lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 20lbsEEO StatementSouthern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action / EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education of employees.
Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.