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Apr 29 05
Source: CHI-Jobs
Adobe is currently seeking a User Research Specialist to work closely with product team to identify research needs throughout the entire development cycle. Activities include defining and executing a broad range of appropriate research strategies, including ethnographic observation, interviews, usability studies, card sorts, 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.
Knowledge & Skills:
Bachelor's degree is required. Advanced degree (MA, MS or PhD) in Cognitive Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field is preferred.
Minimum of 3 - 4 years of relevant research experience.
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. E-commerce experience a is a plus.
Please forward your resume to Heidi.Collins@adobe.com