FT Contract Opportunity - Redmond, United States - Lucid Consulting Group

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    Job Title: Web/Content Development, Marketing and Sales - Usability Researcher 1

    Location: Remote

    Schedule: Mondays - Fridays (40 hrs per week)

    Duration/Start Date: May 27, Short Term but has a possibility of extension

    ***MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING AT MICROSOFT***

    Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

    1. Minimum 2 years' experience with mixed methods usability testing experience
    2. Minimum 2 years' experience with conducting interviews, usability tests, and surveys
    3. Minimum 2 years' experience with quantitative analysis tools (UserZoom, Qualtrics, etc.)

    • 2+ overall years of experience in the field.
    • No degree is required to be eligible for this role.

    Summary:

    We are seeking for an UX researcher who is passionate about understanding customers and the potential of the cloud. As part of a multidisciplinary studio, you'll be conducting research for core parts of our customers' cloud commerce experiences. This role will contribute to qualitative research and usability interviews, however there will be some lightweight quantitative research and some benchmarking as well.

    Candidate Requirements

    The ideal resume would contain a background in commerce and previous experience working with cross-functional teams in a large enterprise company, can speak to the impact of their work and provide research insights, and is able to explain how they shaped the product they worked on. Figma experience Is preferred but not necessary.

    Qualifications:

    • Verbal and written communication skills: Ability to translate insights into research reports and recommendations; ability to present research findings in clear and compelling ways
    • Knowledge and experience across a range of UX research methodologies, including usability studies, interviews, and surveys
    • Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time

    Education/Experience:

    • 2+ years UX research experience required

    • Experience collaborating across disciplines (design, engineering) and across teams; ability to work independently as well as part of a cohesive team

    Candidates must have a link to their portfolio included on their resume to be considered for this position. The best portfolio will highlight the candidate's previous experience with mixed methods UX research.

    ***MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WORKING AT MICROSOFT***

    Company DescriptionLucid Consulting was established to offer a curated community of on-demand experts with a broad set of professional skills and experience. We are a people-focused, customer-driven consulting firm that help organizations drive growth, adapt to change, and create value. Our deep technical, financial and marketing capabilities help to deliver transformative solutions and consulting capabilities for a broad list of clients.

    Company Description

    Lucid Consulting was established to offer a curated community of on-demand experts with a broad set of professional skills and experience. We are a people-focused, customer-driven consulting firm that help organizations drive growth, adapt to change, and create value. Our deep technical, financial and marketing capabilities help to deliver transformative solutions and consulting capabilities for a broad list of clients.