Sr UX Researcher Job at Aquent, Houston, TX

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  • Aquent
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Overview

Placement Type:


Temporary

Salary (USD):


60-80/hour DOE

Start Date:


04.01.2024

Job Description:


Join our client's team as a UX Researcher and be at the forefront of innovation in the heart of the oil and gas industry! As a UX Researcher on the team, you will partner with chief scientists & engineers on a variety of projects ranging from true "boots on the ground" research opportunities to exploring the possibilities of leveraging AI/ChatGPT technology. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in collaborating directly with industry professionals to shape digital solutions that revolutionize their workflow. As you engage in true research, your expertise will drive the transformation of digital services for a major oil company, making a tangible impact on the future of energy. Your journey awaits in a role that goes beyond the desk - it's an opportunity to shape the digital future of oil and gas.


Sr UX Researcher


Responsibilities:

  • Conduct user research to understand the needs, behaviors, and pain points of stakeholders utilizing AI and ChatPT technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into actionable insights for user experience improvements.
  • Design and iterate on digital services ensuring they align with user expectations and industry standards.
  • Develop user personas, journey maps, and wireframes to inform the design process and facilitate stakeholder communication.
  • Work closely with developers and product managers to implement user-centric design solutions that enhance AI technologies.
  • Conduct usability testing and gather feedback to refine and optimize user interfaces and experiences.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously enhance the project's digital capabilities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in UX research and communicating research findings to Senior-level stakeholders
  • Strong knowledge of design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe XD.
  • Familiarity with oil and gas industry processes.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $60 to $80/hr. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Additional benefits offered may include; medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match.


About Aquent Talent:


Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands.


Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium . More information on our awesome benefits !


Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description


Our client is one of the world's largest publicly traded energy providers and chemical manufacturers. They are committed to placing priority on fueling the world safely and responsibly while consciously addressing the risks of climate change. They are incorporating next-generation technologies, exploring for oil and natural gas on six different continents, and operating facilities across the globe to provide us with the most sustainable resources. Our client believes in integrity and holds themselves to the highest ethical standards further setting them apart.


The company culture is as diverse as it is innovative! The company values include work flexibility, safety and security, recognizing human rights, integrity and diversity and inclusion. These guiding principles are used to deliver affordable energy to all consumers. As an innovative company who is always looking ahead, your creative processes and fresh ideas can help take them to the next level. This rare opportunity will allow you to implement your creative strategies, enhance your digital expertise, collaborate with top teams and gain unique skills and experiences. Apply today to see what exciting opportunities we have waiting for you!


Working with AQUENT gets you access to some pretty cool things including:

  • Subsidized (up to 85%!) Health, Vision and Dental Benefits, and Access to Fidelity 401(k) with Matching!
  • FSA Program
  • Weekly Direct Deposit
  • Resume / Portfolio Review + Interview Prep. You'll be set-up for success!
  • Free Continued Learning:
  • Compare our benefits to other agencies, here:
  • Who is AQUENT?

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work experience placement,

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