UX Researcher, Facebook Reality Labs
Facebook
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On the Facebook Reality Labs team, we are inventing the future. We are a team of Engineers, Designers and Researchers creating human-computer interaction products. As a UX Researcher on the Facebook Reality Labs team, you will plan, execute, and evangelize user-focused research that contributes to the strategy, product definition, and design of AR/VR technologies and intelligent assistant voice-interfaces.Our Facebook Reality Labs team is looking for an experienced UX researcher with great communication and people skills. Strong candidates will demonstrate a rigorous approach to qualitative and quantitative UX research methods and a passion for the future of consumer technology. Additional skills include the ability to think tactically and strategically about user needs and product design and strength building connections and relationships with a variety of internal and external partners. In particular, we value researchers with experience translating user feedback into meaningful insights and the capability to turn those insights into actionable product recommendations.
- Development of deep expertise in the intelligent assistant space, through consumption of relevant external and internal literature, market and competitive trends, and new, primary research
- Work closely with product teams to identify research questions and prioritize projects in short and long term
- Conduct research using a wide variety of qualitative and some quantitative methods to create actionable insights across the product development lifecycle, including UX testing of early prototypes, such as usability, 1:1 and group interviews, and surveys
- Work closely with partner teams (product design, engineering, product management, analytics) to understand their goals
- Synthesize insights in a compelling, creative, and actionable way that cuts to the chase of the underlying user issues
- Effectively communicate with and present findings to a variety of audiences from product teams to executive leadership
- Develop UX metrics to ensure quality and benchmarking of future AR/VR products. Share best practices & new techniques with the broader UX Research team
- Collaborate with other researchers on research methods and priorities
- Master in Cognitive Science, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, or Social Science
- 6 or more years of experience with quantitative research or qualitative research
- 6 or more years of conducting product UX research
- Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cognitive Science, Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, or Social Science
- Experience combining qualitative and quantitative user data into cohesive insights
- Experience in experimental design and familiarity with statistical software packages (SPSS, R, etc.)
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