Our client, a leading organization in the technology and user experience sector, is seeking a Part-Time User Research Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a part-time contract opportunity offering a flexible schedule during standard business hours, making it ideal for professionals seeking meaningful project work with reduced weekly hours.
Job Title: User Research Specialist
Location: Redmond, WA
Pay Range: $42/hour
Schedule: Part time, 20 hours/week.
What's the Job?
- Design and execute qualitative and quantitative user research studies to gain deep insights into user experiences with in-development products.
- Translate research data into actionable findings that inform and improve product design and functionality.
- Communicate effectively with product team stakeholders both locally and remotely to ensure research objectives are met.
- Manage research timelines, deliverables, and presentations to ensure timely and polished delivery of insights.
- Collaborate with team members to delegate tasks appropriately, ensuring efficient use of resources and expertise.
What's Needed?
- Experience with human observational research, experimental design, and questionnaire research methodologies.
- Participation in major research projects involving testing and data analysis in applied research or product development environments.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate persuasively to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently with speed and precision.
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, HCI/HFE, or related fields; advanced degrees are preferred.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge products and influence user experience design.
- Flexible scheduling during business hours to support work-life balance.
- Part-time engagement with ongoing contract opportunities.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives.
- Chance to work with a passionate team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
- Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Health Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Business Travel Insurance
- 401(k), Plus Match
- Weekly Pay