Design Research Lead - Industrial/Product Design - Gurgaon - 8+ years
Location: Gurgaon (On-site)
We are looking out for a product and user researcher coming from industrial design background and at least 8+ years of professional experience in leading the projects from planning to in-field execution to insight delivery.
You must possess a strong background in generating user insights, translating them into feature requirements, conducting rigorous evaluations and communicating the findings to the stakeholders.
Your future employer: One of the leading retail firm engaged in transforming the optical category.
Responsibilities:
Setting up the eyewear research function, setting processes to drive product intelligence.
Leading the product and user research initiatives to understand the customers better and generating insights for the business.
Designing, implementing and analyzing various researches to help the design and R&D teams understand the user needs better.
Prototyping and testing to help arrive at the most favorable design patterns.
Contributing to building and maintaining the standards and capabilities in response to the evolving user and product trends.
Requirements:
Bachelor's/Master's degree in product design or lifestyle design or industrial design/ design research with at least 8 to 10 years of professional product and user design experience.
Good ability to understand physical products.
Strong interest and curiosity to understand the voice of the customer and generating user insights.
Prior experience of product or user research design and delivery.
Ability to moderate and facilitate user interactions.
What's in it for you?
Opportunity to work with a fast-growing brand trusted by millions.
Opportunity to make a social impact.
Reach Us:
If you feel this opportunity is well aligned with your career progression plans, please feel free to reach me with your updated profiles on abhishek.pushkar@crescendogroup.in for a quick discussion on the opportunity.
Disclaimer:
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