What are the responsibilities and job description for the UX Researcher position at Akidev Corporation?
Job Title: UX Researcher IV
Duration: 6 months
Location: Burlingame, CA (Onsite 3 days)
Job Description:
As a UX researcher on World AI you'll have the opportunity to influence the development of new cutting edge experiences that help us bring the physical world into VR, MR, and AR experiences. Research is paramount to this team's success - formative research is needed to drive product strategy and confirm the usability of entirely new experiences on cutting-edge hardware. You will be helping to shape the future of experiences that change how people see, navigate, and engage with the world around them. Ideal candidate is a VR experienced researcher with strong tactical experience in usability research, and capable of running their own research for iterative development
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with researchers, designers, PMs & engineers to identify, define and deliver meaningful products into the world
Collaboratively and independently develop research studies and programs
Lead various research studies throughout all the phases of the product development cycle
Skills:
Strong ability to develop and lead usability testing for software and hardware experiences
Strong ability to maintain research research programming through product iterations
Strong ability to work independently and manage one's time
Experience with data and utilizing numbers to define and support hypotheses
Experience with autonomy and decision making to prioritize research study focus
Previous experience working in the space of VR
Education/Experience:
BA/BS in a human behavior related field, such as human-computer interaction, psychology, sociology, communication, information science, media studies, computer science, or economics
