Job Description

Job Details: 

Job Title: UX Researcher III

Location: Redmond, WA (Local Candidates only)

Duration: 12 Months 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design & conduct research to guide the development of novel audio-centric AR/VR user experiences, leveraging a range of qualitative and quantitative UX research approaches and tools such as literature reviews, user interviews, usability testing, lab-based experimentation , and surveys.

Translate the research insights into actionable, measurable UX recommendations and drive implementation with cross functional partners

Work closely with partners and stakeholders to influence development and integration of future AR/VR experiences and solutions

Work closely with other UX researchers to help design research plans and specific studies, as well as communicate findings with stakeholders and drive impact of the work.

Independently complete research, including data collection, data analysis, reporting, collaborating with teams to act upon research results, and knowledge consolidation.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

MS in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Perceptual Psychology, or a UX related field

2+ years experience conducting applied research on consumer products involving both qualitative and quantitative methods in industry

1+ years of working in cross-functional teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

PhD in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Perceptual Psychology, or a UX-related field

2+ years of experience conducting behavioral research with audio and audio-related devices (e.g., HMDs, smart glasses, headphones, smart speakers, and more)

Experience using psychophysical/psychoacoustic methods

Experience with AR/VR technologies

Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in tailoring messages to various stakeholders

This position is based in Redmond, WA. Some travel required. (Post Covid)