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Senior User Research Specialist, Adobe
Feb 05 05
Source: CHI-Jobs
Title: Senior User Research Specialist
Position Summary:
Candidate is expected to drive the research strategy for covered product(s).
Activities include defining and executing a broad range of appropriate research strategies, including ethnographic observation, interviews, usability studies, diary studies, contextual inquiries and heuristic evaluations. Candidate should have demonstrated experience collaborating on cross-functional teams (e.g. interaction and visual designers, engineers, and product management) and a desire to evolve existing research tools and techniques.
Education:
Bachelor's degree is required. Advanced degree (MA, MS or PhD) in Cognitive Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field is preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 3 - 4 years of relevant research experience.
Skills:
Identifying and implementing an appropriate mix of strategic and tactical user research activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of a variety of theoretical and analytical approaches to user behavior. Ability to think creatively and connect research insights to software solutions. Familiarity with Adobe products is a plus.
Please forward your resume to Heidi.Collins@adobe.comm