USER RESEARCH, Commercial & Consumer Products @ Lenovo (Contract)

[REDACTED] is seeking an experienced UX Researcher to join our User Experience Design team for a 12-month contract.

User experience is at the core of everything we do. In this role, you will apply user-centered design principles to take on complex challenges and be part of the team developing industry-leading and world class user experiences for [REDACTED] customers.

To achieve these goals, you will collaborate closely with other Researchers, Designers, Developers, Engineers, and Product Managers throughout the design process. From designing and running research activities to analyzing data and providing design direction to project teams, you'll be an advocate for our users and ensure our products surpass their expectations. You will work on diverse projects, including hardware, software, AI, and AR/VR initiatives. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional project team members and business peers to propose the best experience for our commercial and consumer end users.

In this role, you will:

• Support research initiatives to identify meaningful and actionable user-centered insights to help the team deliver industry-leading experiences to external users
• Discover and understand user behavior, motivations, and needs to help teams shape concepts, products, and solutions
• Execute iterative end-to-end user research activities spanning a broad set of products (hardware and software) and involving multiple types of concurrent user research, including but not limited to generative work (e.g. interviews, field studies, ethnography), evaluative work (e.g. usability studies, concept evaluations, benchmarking, heuristic evaluations), to summative or validation research
• Collaborate with other researchers on more complex and iterative workstreams
• Experience…