Ascendion · 1 day ago
UX Researcher
Portage Lakes, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
4+ years expAscendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company that delivers captivating experiences through software platforms and products. The Sr. UX Researcher will lead the UX team, advocating for users and integrating research findings into product design and decision-making processes.
Augmented RealityCloud ComputingConsultingSoftware Engineering
Responsibilities
Facilitate, direct & solicit feedback during design reviews
Develop data collection efforts and oversee data analysis and synthesis using industry standard techniques
Design and implement research studies, including developing methodologies and data collection instruments
Lead, plan and execute field visits to shadow users in ethnographic states
Develop, prepare and deliver research reports, presentations, and other research deliverables
Analyze research findings across products and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Maintain & advocate for research repository
Strategize and collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into decision-making processes
Lead and plan workshops using established workshop frameworks
Mentor researchers and provide guidance on research best practices. Actively contribute to team culture and research ops
Stay abreast of emerging trends and methodologies in the field of research
Qualification
Required
Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills required
Excellent communication skills focusing on the ability to articulate strategic research objectives to stakeholders, IT partners and members of design team
Ability to communicate research results, graphically depict data, and justify methods and approaches—orally and in writing
Extensive knowledge of usability and user experience research tools and techniques (e.g. field research, heuristic reviews, benchmarking, card sorts, lo-fidelity prototyping methods, etc.)
Strong project management and negotiating skills are central to the position
Strong moderation skills and methods for group facilitation and consensus building
Ability to work independently, in a team, and with or without direction is imperative
Related experience in another field such as human factors, interactive design, information architecture, and/or market research is a plus
Experience creating user personas and journey maps to support a user-centered design methodology
4+ years of research experience with multifaceted responsibilities
Preferred
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Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Paid parking/public transportation
Xx days/hours of paid time off
Xx days/hours of paid sick and safe time
Xx days/hours of paid vacation time
Xx weeks of paid parental leave
X paid holidays annually
Company
Ascendion
Ascendion is a trusted ally for enterprise business and technology leaders engineering the digital future.
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Karthik Krishnamurthy
Chief Executive Officer and Founder
Daryush Laqab
Chief AI Officer
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