Design Researcher: On behalf of our financial services client, Procom is searching for a Design Researcher for a 6-month role. This position is a hybrid position with 4 days onsite at our client’s Toronto office.

Design

Researcher - : The project focuses on backfilling a role within a state-of-the-art UX research lab, providing opportunities to learn from a team with deep knowledge in design research. The project is based on enhancing and innovating user experience through comprehensive research methods.

Design

Researcher - Responsibilities:

- Conduct research design by identifying areas of opportunity, defining research questions, and creating actionable research plans • Prepare for research by creating participant screeners and recruiting participants • Collect data using methods such as observation, user interviews, and usability testing • Analyze data using qualitative and quantitative approaches • Report findings into insights to drive ideation and inform design • Collaborate with POD leaders, designers,



and stakeholders to support research needs • Build research roadmaps and manage research vendors • Support and mentor interns and junior researchers • Participate in strategic planning for research models Design Researcher - Mandatory Skills:
- Deep expertise in Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, or Anthropology • Experience leading research projects independently or in small teams • Expertise in all steps of the research process, including preparation, data collection, and analysis • Robust communication skills: written, oral, and graphical • Strong project management skills Design Researcher – Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience in financial institutions • Keen interest in AI • Experience working with stakeholders to create champions for research • Experience in blended research roles involving strategy and design tasks • Understanding of the design process Design Researcher – Assignment Length: This is a 6-month contract position with the possibility of extension.

Design

Researcher - Start Date: ASAP.

Design

Researcher - Assignment Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada. This is a hybrid position requiring 4 days in the office.

📌 Design Researcher (Toronto)
🏢 Procom
📍 Toronto