Senior Design Researcher

  • New Zealand
  • Auckland
  • Contract
  • Negotiable

Overview

Join our financial services client on a contract basis as a Senior Design Researcher, where your expertise will inspire transformative user experiences! This role is dedicated to uncovering the behaviours, needs, and motivations of customers. You’ll apply your human-centered design expertise to lead thoughtful research initiatives and translate findings into actionable insights that elevate key projects. As a key driver of collaboration, you’ll engage stakeholders and guide teams through a shared understanding of user perspectives, fostering a culture of design-led innovation and advocacy.

Required Skills

  • 5-8 years of experience in leading user experience research projects.
  • Strong command of various qualitative and quantitative research methodologies including ethnographic studies, surveys, and analytics.
  • Proven ability to synthesize research findings into actionable insights like customer journey maps and personas.
  • Exceptional project planning, communication, and presentation skills with a knack for influencing and aligning stakeholders.
  • Deep understanding of ethical and inclusive design principles within research.
  • A passion for enhancing user experiences and a curiosity about how users interact with products and services.
  • Familiarity with current digital trends and consumer technologies.
  • Background in collaborating with marketing and product teams to implement user-centric solutions.

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