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Senior UX Researcher
2 years ago
The Opportunity
At Unity, we view success through the lens of Creators! We believe that by providing simple tools for real-time 3D authoring, that we can empower people around the globe to create. This is a key role reporting to the Director of Product Design within the Discovery & Onboarding business unit. This role will work side-by-side with designers, engineers, product managers, and marketers.
We are undergoing a dramatic transformation to reimagine our brand, experiences, and products! We are throwing past constraints and assumptions out the window as we design and build fabulous and fun experiences. We know real change is hard work, which is why we need people who are aligned with our values and ready to make a serious impact on the world.
What you’ll be doing
- Contribute to our users first culture and passion by designing, implementing, and distilling research initiatives that inform business, product, and feature decisions.
- You'll communicate complex ideas, feedback, and insights succinctly and thoughtfully to encourage engagement and understanding across the team.
- Build user-centric stories informed by market analysis, customer feedback, and user research insights that go to market every month. You’ll collaborate directly with customers to understand their struggles with the product / UX and adapt designs to better meet their needs.
- Collaborate like mad with partners and peers around the globe in an inclusive environment to improve the overall user experience and maximize business impact. You’ll deliver insights (written, verbal, video) at the speed of the business (supporting monthly releases).
- Connect the dots. As a critical member of the team, you become comfortable with a broad spectrum of research techniques, and this enables you to provide insight and inspiration that marries data with instincts.
What we’re looking for
- Experience working with user experience, human computer interaction, and emerging technologies. A strong portfolio demonstrating strategic approach to past projects and business impact.
- The ability to clearly articulate (verbally and written) your thinking, process, challenge assumptions respectfully, and give and receive feedback.
- You know your craft and your strengths and weaknesses. You work quickly with a sense of urgency, but without rushing. You are flexible and nimble, moving at the pace of creativity and culture
- You’re a teammate. You bring good energy and know that we need all hands working together to elevate each of us. You mesh and play with all the different disciplines.
- You’re focused on growth. You’re not precious, you are resilient and you know this is about getting the right work into the world above all else. You understand the stakes. You know this isn’t about any one of us but the change that together we must make in the world.
Life at Unity
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.
Unity is at the forefront of development by working alongside partners to ensure optimized support for the latest releases and platforms. Apps developed by Unity creators were downloaded more than five billion times per month in 2020. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. If there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know.
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