UX Researcher

Our client, the world's leading search engine and technology company, is seeking a UX Researcher. This is a 4 month + contract and hybrid remote position located in San Bruno, CA.

Summary:

• We follow a simple, but vital premise in the UX group:
• "Focus on the user and all else will follow. "
• We're passionately interested in our users and strive to learn everything we can about their goals and needs, attitudes and emotions to help define the products and experiences we create.
• The UX team is a critical driving force behind gathering these insights and then using them to inspire and inform design and strategy.
• We are a multi-disciplinary team of interaction designers, visual designers, user researchers, and copywriters who collaborate closely with each other and with Engineering and Product Management to create innovative, usable, great-looking products that people love to use.
  
  

Responsibilities:

• As a UX Researcher, you'll have the opportunity to conduct research supporting some of the client's top responsibility initiatives - which ensure the product is a safe and fun experience for everyone.
• We are looking for individuals who have excellent communication skills, are diligent, detail-oriented, and can work independently within a team structure.
• Supporting and conducting moderated and unmoderated studies (concept validation, rapid iterative research, surveys, literature reviews, competitive analyses, etc.).
• Data collection, research spreadsheet creation.
• Analyzing and interpreting data to generate insights and recommendations into compelling reports.
  
  

Requirements:

• Advanced degree in Human Factors, Industrial Engineering, Cognitive Science, Experimental Psychology, Human Computer Interaction or similar field emphasizing human performance and behavior.
• Experience and comfort with running moderated and unmoderated studies.
• Experience in research for user experience design for product development.
• Demonstrated proficiency in either qualitative or quantitative user research & analysis methods.
• Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.
  
  

Non-Essential Skills/Qualifications:

• Detail oriented and ability to work independently on a variety of tasks.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Visual communications skills for research (e.g., graphs, charts and slides layout).
• Able to effectively balance time between multiple projects, and be flexible by adapting to changing timelines.
  
  

Pay rate range: $70.24 - $84.28 hourly

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
• Remote opportunities available
  
  

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.