Walmart
Senior, Design Researcher - Design Research
Walmart, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States,
Position Summary...What you'll do...Fifty years ago, Sam Walton started a single mom-and-pop shop and transformed it into the world’s biggest retailer. Since those founding days, one thing has remained consistent: our commitment to helping our customers save money so they can live better. Today, we’re reinventing the shopping experience and our associates are at the heart of it. You’ll play a crucial role in shaping the future of retail, improving millions of lives around the world. This is that place where your passions meet purpose. Join our family and create a career you’re proud of.About the RoleThe Senior Design Researcher position at Walmart conducts UX research that influences our product roadmaps and informs design. You represent the perspective of our users to help understand their needs, motivations and pain points.The role responsibilities include the ability to run workshops, conduct generative and evaluative research, story-telling and presenting deliverables to executives.You’ll sweep us off our feet if you have...A strong working knowledge and experience with both generative and evaluative research methods, including how to apply them in a fast-moving organization.
Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, Social Sciences, Market Research, or a related field with 3-5 years of job experience.
The ability to work without close supervision but you seek out and welcome feedback from senior leaders and managers.
Ability to produce great work in short timeframe and adapt to the ever-changing priorities of the business.
A self-starter mindset who is well organized and always looking to improve things.
You’ll make an impact by:Pulling from a broad toolkit of research methods, including live studies, un-moderated studies, field studies, participatory design, heuristic evaluations, and remote usability testing.
Prioritizing initiatives with key stakeholders.
Proactively soliciting and leveraging competitive research, data, and analytics to inform design and business strategy.
Championing the Design Thinking philosophy while collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional partners.
Communicating effectively with kindness and empathy including strong presentation skills.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.Perks and BenefitsBeyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.Equal Opportunity EmployerWalmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.Imagine working in an environment where your research can redefine and humanize users while improving their lives. Join Walmart and your work could help over 265 million global customers live better every week. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. When you join Walmart, you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.Minimum Qualifications...
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in UI/UX design, graphic design, visual communication, product design, computer science, information technology, or related area and 3 years’ experience in market research, business analysis, UX design research, or related area.Option 2: 5 years' experience in market research, business analysis, UX design research, or related area.As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate.Preferred Qualifications...
Driving product development in a design research area, Market Research, Business Analysis, UX Design Research, or related area, Master's degree in UI/UX Design, Interactive and Visual Design, Product Design, or related area, Related industry experience (for example, retail, supply chain, eCommerce, healthcare), Research or design certification (for example, IDEOU - Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...
2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America
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Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, Social Sciences, Market Research, or a related field with 3-5 years of job experience.
The ability to work without close supervision but you seek out and welcome feedback from senior leaders and managers.
Ability to produce great work in short timeframe and adapt to the ever-changing priorities of the business.
A self-starter mindset who is well organized and always looking to improve things.
You’ll make an impact by:Pulling from a broad toolkit of research methods, including live studies, un-moderated studies, field studies, participatory design, heuristic evaluations, and remote usability testing.
Prioritizing initiatives with key stakeholders.
Proactively soliciting and leveraging competitive research, data, and analytics to inform design and business strategy.
Championing the Design Thinking philosophy while collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional partners.
Communicating effectively with kindness and empathy including strong presentation skills.
The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed in the role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. The full Job Description can be made available as part of the hiring process.Perks and BenefitsBeyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more.Equal Opportunity EmployerWalmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people.Imagine working in an environment where your research can redefine and humanize users while improving their lives. Join Walmart and your work could help over 265 million global customers live better every week. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. When you join Walmart, you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement. From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life.The annual salary range for this position is $90,000.00-$180,000.00. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly performance bonuses.Minimum Qualifications...
Option 1: Bachelor's degree in UI/UX design, graphic design, visual communication, product design, computer science, information technology, or related area and 3 years’ experience in market research, business analysis, UX design research, or related area.Option 2: 5 years' experience in market research, business analysis, UX design research, or related area.As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate.Preferred Qualifications...
Driving product development in a design research area, Market Research, Business Analysis, UX Design Research, or related area, Master's degree in UI/UX Design, Interactive and Visual Design, Product Design, or related area, Related industry experience (for example, retail, supply chain, eCommerce, healthcare), Research or design certification (for example, IDEOU - Foundations in Design Thinking Certificate), We value candidates with a background in creating inclusive digital experiences, demonstrating knowledge in implementing Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 AA standards, assistive technologies, and integrating digital accessibility seamlessly. The ideal candidate would have knowledge of accessibility best practices and join us as we continue to create accessible products and services following Walmart’s accessibility standards and guidelines for supporting an inclusive culture.Primary Location...
2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America
#J-18808-Ljbffr