Senior, Design Researcher - Design Research
NWA Recycles - Bentonville, Arkansas, United States, 72712![NWA Recycles](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
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 Role
The 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, storytelling 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.
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.
Primary Location...
2608 Se J St, Bentonville, AR 72716-3724, United States of America
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