UX Researcher
IBM
- Kochi, Kerala
- Training
- Full-time
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About IBMIBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that progress is made through progressive thinking, progressive leadership, progressive policy and progressive action. IBMers believe that the application of intelligence, reason and science can improve business, society and the human condition. Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are the largest technology and consulting employer in the world, with more than 380,000 IBMers serving clients in 170 countries.Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Software is looking for a UX Research Intern. This intern role will work with one of our IBM Software product teams and will have the following responsibilities:
· Assist in the planning and execution of user experience research including: usability studies, interviews, competitive evaluations, surveys, expert heuristic evaluations, card sorts, tree tests, task analyses, etc.
· Help prepare data collection materials (e.g., discussion guides), help synthesize user research findings, co-create presentations, and participate in the general documentation of research techniques and processes.
· Work collaboratively with cross-functional peers on the product team to understand and measure user experience for IBM Software products.
· The ideal candidate will be passionate about working on complex software projects.
. This internship provides a chance to join a well-established group of researchers in a mature organization.Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Demonstrated success turning generative and evaluative research insights into design recommendations that align with core business goals
- Experience conducting research throughout the entire product development lifecycle
- Experience working with enterprise software (agile/continuous delivery desired)
- Experience managing projects involving crossfunctional teams
- Understand modern design thinking and design trends (including responsiveness and accessibility).
- Knowledge in planning & moderating design thinking workshops