10 дней назад
Senior Automotive Design Researcher
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TL;DR
Senior Automotive Design Researcher (qualitative research/UX): Leading end-to-end customer research for future automotive products and vehicle experiences with an accent on concept development, prototyping, synthesis, and customer-centred design. Focus on evaluating physical and digital prototypes, facilitating workshops, translating complex insights into design recommendations, and influencing product and leadership decisions.
Location: Hybrid, 4 days on site Monday to Thursday at Here East, Stratford, London
Contract position inside IR35. Travel is not currently planned but may be required depending on research study locations.
Salary: Market related
Company
is an automotive, design, engineering, technology, and innovation recruitment consultancy supporting permanent and contract recruitment.
What you will do
- Lead end-to-end qualitative research across discovery, concept development, prototyping, and evaluation.
- Plan and deliver customer research with designers, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Investigate customer behaviours, needs, motivations, pain points, and opportunities for innovation.
- Evaluate storyboards, digital and physical prototypes, and vehicle bucks.
- Synthesise findings into customer needs, opportunity areas, insights, and actionable design recommendations.
- Facilitate workshops and communicate research through storytelling to influence design, product, and leadership decisions.
Requirements
- Significant professional experience in design research, UX research, human-centred design, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience leading qualitative research and conducting customer interviews.
- Strong research planning, methodology selection, synthesis, analytical thinking, storytelling, and presentation skills.
- Experience researching early-stage concepts and evaluating prototypes across different levels of fidelity.
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and managing multiple projects and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience.
Nice to have
- Experience using Dovetail for planning, conducting, analysing, and synthesising customer research.
- Experience in automotive, mobility, transportation, consumer technology, or complex physical-digital products.
- Master's degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline.
- Training or certification in qualitative research, ethnographic research, human-centred design, or research methods.
Culture & Benefits
- Work within a multidisciplinary XLab team of researchers, experience designers, interaction designers, industrial designers, strategists, and engineers.
- Focus on customer-centred thinking and high-quality research practices.
- Contractor support is provided through ' in-house Contractor Care Team.
Hiring process
- Submit an application for review.
- A recruiter will contact suitable applicants.
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