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Design Researcher (Contract, Palo Alto)

Moon Creative Labs · Palo Alto, California, United States · On-site

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About the role

As a contractor, you will work with the Project Manager to define/refine and execute the scope of research across different stages of new initiative development for the project(s) at Moon. This is a part-time contract role based in Palo Alto for an initial term of 3 months, requiring 20-28 hours per week. This role may require travel as and when necessary to perform project tasks. There is a possibility of contract extension based on the business needs and performance. Rate is $90 - 115 an hour.

What they're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience with Design Research or UX Research background, with demonstrated qualitative methods
  • Ability to synthesize complex findings into clear, decision ready outputs
  • Proactive, self-driven, comfortable working closely with a Project Manager in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
  • B2B research experiences
  • Proficiency in Google tools, Slack, Notion, Figma
  • Business level English
More about this role

Moon is hiring a Design Researcher (Contractor) who is passionate, self-driven, and open to deepening their skills within Design/UX Research as well as expanding their skills in different areas within Design (e.g. Strategic Design, UX/UI, Product Design, etc.). The ideal candidate is infinitely curious, analytical, creative and experienced enough to adapt research methods to a new industry context quickly.

As a contractor, you will work with the Project Manager to define/refine and execute the scope of research across different stages of new initiative development for the project(s) at Moon.

This is a part-time contract role based in Palo Alto for an initial term of 3 months, requiring 20-28 hours per week. This role may require travel as and when necessary to perform project tasks. There is a possibility of contract extension based on the business needs and performance. Rate is $90 - 115 an hour.

Moon is a global enterprise accelerator for Mitsui & Co. Our vision is to accelerate Mitsui & Co. through emerging global technologies to create brighter futures everywhere. Our global, multidisciplinary team connects the right people, technologies, and opportunities to deliver impact at...

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