Remote Desktop UX Researcher

Summary

Join GoFasti as a Desktop UX Researcher to design and conduct user research studies tailored to desktop applications and browser extensions.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in UX research, with a focus on desktop applications and browser extensions
• Strong understanding of research methodologies specific to desktop environments
• Experience in designing and conducting usability tests for desktop software and browser extensions
• Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative data analysis, with an emphasis on desktop user behavior
• Familiarity with analytics tools for desktop applications and browser extensions
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in an understandable way
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Experience working in agile development environments
• Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct user research studies tailored to desktop applications and browser extensions, using various methodologies (e.g., interviews, surveys, usability testing, remote desktop observation)
• Plan and execute A/B tests for desktop products in collaboration with product and development teams
• Analyze both qualitative and quantitative data to derive actionable insights for desktop user experiences
• Collaborate with the BIA team to integrate user research findings with desktop analytics data
• Conduct market research to identify trends, user needs, and competitive landscapes in the desktop and browser extension markets
• Present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders, focusing on desktop-specific insights
• Develop and maintain research protocols and best practices for desktop and cross-platform research
• Contribute to the product development process by providing user-centric insights for desktop environments
• Stay updated on UX research trends and emerging methodologies, particularly those relevant to desktop and browser extension experiences

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with cross-platform research (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and experimental design for desktop environments
• Familiarity with prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch) for creating desktop research stimuli
• Understanding of accessibility considerations in desktop user research
• Proficiency in using data analysis tools (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) for large-scale desktop user data
• Experience conducting research on browser behavior and extension usage patterns

Benefits

• Salary range offered for this position varies from (USD) $1,800 - $2,200 per month, depending on seniority and skillset
• This position includes a 3-month trial period, with the possibility of extension to a long-term
• This position is for an independent contractor, through a payroll platform