UI/UX Design Researcher

About the Company:
CUSMAT builds VR based accident training simulators for mining, construction and other industries. Safety in industrial spaces and hazardous environment is essential to a sound and effective working environment. They are in the business of making industries safer by educating Workforce through immersive experience Predominantly.

Website: www.cusmat.com

Job location: Secunderabad

Desired Experience: Fresher

Target Batch Passout: 2018

Salary: INR 2.4 LPA – 4.8 LPA (Fixed: INR 20,000 Per Month + Variables)
(The final CTC will depend upon candidate’s performance in the interview and will be at the company’s discretion)

Training Period: 5 Months

Probation Period: 3 Months

Course Specialization: B.E./B.Tech(CSE/IT/ECE/EE)

Tentative date of interview: Will be communicated post registration window is closed.

* The shortlisted candidates will be sent Admit Cards/Call Letters on their registered mail Id, which they will need to, carry on the date of Interview. No candidate will be entertained by the company without the formal intimation from Aspiring Minds.

Job Description:
-Candidate will be responsible for facilitating engagement and collaboration across various disciplines in the business.
-To ensure that the consumers’ needs are properly understood and seriously considered in all product departments.
-Candidate will work closely with the Product Developers, Product Managers, Interaction Designers, and other product departments for the purpose of promoting the best practices in consumer research.
-Candidate will be responsible for spearheading the planning and conducting of consumer research at every stage of the product’s lifecycle; from its conceptualization, prototype validations, all the way to usability tests on the final product.
-Candidate will be liaising with the Senior UX researcher in the co-development and tracking of consumer-research needs and goals.
-Candidate will document and present actionable product research findings of his own to the various Product Management departments.
-Candidate will rely complex but useful product research findings to the product development department, mostly comprised of engineers, in a creative and engaging manner that they can relate to and understand as engineers.
-Being a research specialist, candidate will be better positioned to understand the product’s strong points of sale. In addition, the UX researcher is able to understand the product’s competitive edge. For this reason, the UX Researcher is also tasked with being an advocate for the product’s value as well as the value of consumer research in addressing the product’s needs.
-Candidate will provide clear points of improvement for the product and research approaches to various product teams as well as the Senior UX Researcher.
-Candidate will be responsible for designing quantitative and qualitative research approaches for application in all product departments. These approaches are, however, forwarded to the Senior UX Researcher for further consideration pending approval.
-Candidate will tailor the proposed research approaches in such a way that they avail solutions for core issues that regularly come up in individual stages of the product’s lifecycle.
-Candidate will also perform other duties as required by the Senior UX Researcher or the Employer.

Skill Set Required:
-Candidate should have knowledge of statistical analysis, qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, product usability moderating, experimental design, and test method selection.
-Candidate must display a strong comprehension of the strengths and limitations of the different research methods, inclusive of when and how to apply each in product/market/consumer analyses.
-Candidates must possess excellent communication skills to be able to relay these research methodology concepts and findings to product department personnel and to other collaborating personnel in a clear, simple, and relatable manner. Candidates’ communication skills have to be good both in written and verbal form.
-Candidate must possess an effective problem solving ability even under short notice. Candidate must be able to come up with creative solutions and consider a variety of alternative solutions for each problem.
-Candidate should have proficiency in Sketch, InDesign, Illustrator, Keynote and Photoshop computer softwares.
-Candidate must be proficient in Ms Word and the Ms Excel analytical tools.
-Candidate must have  proficiency in the use of PowerPoint in order to create engaging content for presentations made to the Senior UX Researcher and to product department personnel.
-Candidate must display a genuine passion for product-centric innovation; an ability to work well independently as well as with a team; must have a keen and exceptional attention to detail; and more importantly, an ability to identify root recommendations inspired by the consumers’ needs and behaviors.

Interview Process:
-Written Test
-Face to face Interview
-Technical Interview
-HR Interview

Last date to apply: 14 - December - 2017