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We are looking for an aspiring researcher to join our User Experience Research team. This role involves planning and conducting research on UX design projects that directly impact the experience of millions of users worldwide. We aim to gain a deep understanding of the problems users face and help others develop empathy so we can develop a product that is easy flexible and smart.
At D2L UX Research is part of the larger Product Design Team. This means we work closely with Product Designers to inform the design on product initiatives. We get involved early in development projects to conduct research about our users goals motivations and challenges. As designers work through the phases of their projects we stay deeply engaged and execute usability research to make sure that the final product is meeting our users needs and expectations.
The Product Design Team is part of our larger Technology Engineering and Design organization that is responsible for creating and developing all of D2Ls products. This means that we collaborate with not only designers but also Product Managers Developers and many other talented D2Lers on our research projects.
What youll get out of working at D2LThe D2L User Experience Research team is focused on providing the resources knowledge and data that our company needs to make our products easy to use and intuitive. Our team has many areas of expertise including qualitative and quantitative data analysis usability testing research planning and design study facilitation and more. We conduct research with real users of our software to allow our development teams to make datainformed decisions in their design processes.
Our tightknit team of researchers prioritizes the support and growth of all our team members. We learn from each other to develop the skills to do great work. Joining our team means joining a group that is there for you when you need help and will give you the resources you need to succeed. We believe that coop terms are not just for work they are also for growth and learning.
What would my main duties beParticipate in the experimental design process
Collaborate closely with Product Designers and Product Managers
Facilitate moderated UX Research studies
Lead research operations efforts for studies (recruitment tools materials etc.)
Assist with data analysis (qualitative & quantitative)
Communicate research findings to crossfunctional teams and leadership
Contribute to team meetings and level up colleagues
What is D2L looking for from meCompleted at least 1 research methods course
Experience with research design and controlled data collection
Experience recruiting and testing participants
Experience working in a team
Strong interpersonal written and oral communication skills
Strong critical thinking and problem solving
Highly motivated and able to work independently
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Basic computer literacy
Education RecommendationsFull Time