Akkodis is hiring : Product Designer in Fountain Valley

Akkodis is seeking a UX Research / Product Designer – 100% Remote for a 4+ months Contract with a client in Street Fountain Valley, CA . Ideally looking for applicants with solid experience, 5+ years of UX research experience.

Rate Range : $45.00 - $50.00 P / HR; the rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION What you'll be doing :

Work with Product Design, Industrial Design, and Engineering to uncover research needs.

Create and execute research for both hardware and software projects.

Conduct quantitative and qualitative research focused on moving product strategy forward (emphasis on foundational, generative work).

Consult with non-researchers on best practices to help them implement their work. This means education, evangelisation, and empowerment!

Contribute to best practices for a healthy, lean research organisation.

Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through a variety of deliverables.

What you should have :

5+ years of UX research experience.

Bachelor's or Master's in a human behaviour-related field (or equivalent / demonstrable work experience).

Experience educating stakeholders about various research methods and advocating for impactful research.

Experience performing all research-related cycle tasks — including requirements gathering, planning, recruiting participants, executing, analysing, and creating deliverables.

Effective communicator, concise in reporting and able to communicate actionable insights for product, design, and marketing.

Experience working collaboratively with other researchers and partners.

Experience soliciting feedback on your work and adding value to others' work.

Comfortable being a strategic partner in product decisions.

Applies intermediate level of subject matter knowledge to solve a variety of common business issues.

Responsibilities :

Analyse or design portions of user experience solutions for products based on established design principles.

Tests and gathers user experience data by established research plans and specifications; analyses, describes, and reports results to design stakeholders.

Assesses, develops and implements portions of user experience design plans for new and existing products.

Collaborates with internal and outsourced development partners on user experience design and development.

Participates as a member of the project team with other user experience designers to develop holistic, high-quality user experience solutions.

Education and Experience Required :

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Design, Human Factors Engineering, Social Sciences research, or equivalent.

Typically 2-4 years of experience.

Knowledge and Skills : Experience with design principles, theories, and concepts.

Ability to apply analytical and problem-solving skills.

Understanding and experience in implementing research and data collection plans for user experience testing.

Strong written and verbal communication skills; mastery of English and local language.

If you are interested in this role, please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Sujan.Sagar@akkodisgroup.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan.

Disclaimer : These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client.

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