Freelance UX Researcher | 3-Month Contract presso Blinkux

Blink is looking to bring on a contract researcher to join a new rolling research project kicking off in NY. The contract is currently set for 3 months with the potential to extend. This researcher will be working closely with our client's research team, Blink's research leadership, and the project manager to execute a series of research sessions that focus on usability testing, concept testing, rolling research, and rapid analysis.   Work will be based out of our client's NYC lab 3 days/week, every other week. Researchers will need to be available 40 hours a week for the next three months.  



What you will be doing:

Moderating and planning usability lab studies. 

Analyzing research findings and helping to prepare high-impact reports and presentations for clients. 

Delivering findings that ensure the usability and usefulness of interfaces for our client's end-users. 

Partnering with the Project Manager and Project Leadership to ensure successful study execution.   

Advocating for users while understanding the business goals of clients. 

What we are looking for:

Formal education in a relevant field such as usability engineering, human-centered design, cognitive psychology, or equivalent hands-on experience to demonstrate an understanding of usability theory, methods, and practices.  

5 years of experience designing and conducting a wide range of UX research activities. With a particular focus on rolling/rapid research programs.

Excellent presentation and written communication skills. 

Experience working directly with clients in a consulting role, including leading client meetings. 

Proven ability to communicate recommended design solutions for observed UX issues. 

A high comfort level with computer hardware and software. 

Ability to work on-site, in-lab at our client's NYC location.   

A working knowledge of technology constraints and capabilities. 

Direct experience with user-centered design projects. 

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