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Junior UX Researcher

🏢 XYZ Reality 📍 London, England 💼 Company - Private
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£54,617 - £68,343
£4,551 - £5,695 / mo
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Location Base
London, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

About XYZ
XYZ Reality is on a mission to eliminate rework and reduce errors, pioneering the Construction Industry with the world’s most accurate Augmented Reality (AR) headset, the Atom.
Harnessing the power of the Atom, construction teams can now view and position 3D BIM models on-site to 5mm accuracy, validate in real-time and make immediate decisions in the field during all phases of construction. This cutting-edge tool makes the entire construction journey safer and more efficient, reducing waste, de-risking processes, and allowing construction teams to build it right, first time.

The Role
We are on the lookout for a talented full-time Junior Design UX Researcher to join our fast-growing product development team.
As a Junior UX Researcher at XYZ, you will be responsible for supporting the design team and physical UI/UX team with research activities related to ATOM product design. Often users don't know what they need from a product to solve a problem they have.
The key for this role is to understand user behaviours and insights that then create opportunity for design solutions. This role will look to dissect user observations and insights into opportunities, clearly articulating them to our design team to innovate around. We are looking for individuals who are super inquisitive and question everything about how a user interacts and goes about certain tasks.
You will work closely with the product development team to conduct research and testing activities for physical products and prototypes. You will be expected to have a strong understanding of research methodologies, data analysis, and user testing.

Key Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
As a Junior Researcher at XYZ, you will work closely with the Product Design team and UI/UX team to coordinate and conduct research activities to inform the design and user experience of our products and services. Your responsibilities will include, establishing processes and conducting research, from planning & co-ordination to results analysis, providing insights and opportunities from research activities that inform our current and future product design. You will need to have a strong understanding of research methodologies, data analysis, and user behaviour to inform the development of our Premium Augmented Reality HMD platform and supporting accessory devices.
This is a hands-on roll will cover the following key areas:
  • Conduct research on industry trends, materials, and user needs to inform product design decisions.
  • Plan and execute research activities, such as user testing, surveys, and focus groups, with physical products and prototypes.
  • Collect and analyse data from research activities to inform design decisions.
  • Collate and present findings in an understandable, clear and concise manner to both product team as well as other key stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, engineers, and product managers, to integrate research insights into product design.
  • Develop and maintain research reports and documentation.
  • Support the design team with other research tasks as needed.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Skills and Knowledge
  • Knowledge of research methodologies, data analysis, and user testing.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with organising and managing research activities, such as surveys and focus groups.
  • Ability to take key outcomes/knowledge requirements and convert them into actionable research activities.
  • Knowledge of design software such as, MS Office Suite. Adobe Creative Suite a bonus.
  • Base understanding of design processes, manufacturing processes and materials.
  • Ability to collect and analyse data to inform design decisions.
  • Ability to collate and present data in clear and understandable presentation formats.
  • Ability to develop and maintain research reports and documentation.


Career experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field, such as Industrial Design, Human-Computer Interaction, User-centred design or Psychology.
  • 1-2 years of experience in research, preferably in a product design or technology context.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing your research skills and process.
  • Proficiency in research tools, such as surveys and focus groups.
  • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools, such as Excel or Tableau.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and materials is a plus.
  • Experience with design software, such as SketchUp or Adobe Creative Suite, is a plus.


Employee Benefits

  • Playing a valuable part in revolutionising the construction industry
  • Access to private healthcare through Vitality Health
  • Competitive Salary + Share Options
  • 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Central London Location, Easily Accessible
  • Modern friendly environment
  • Fast paced, start-up culture
  • Perks available through our Employee Perkbox

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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