UX Researcher (he/she) – Full remote (F/M)

Astek Group

Founded in France in 1988, Astek is a global player in engineering and technology consulting, present on five continents. With its expertise in many industrial and tertiary sectors, it supports its international clients in the intelligent deployment of their products and services, and in the implementation of their digital transformation.

Since its creation, the Group has based its development on a strong culture of entrepreneurship and innovation, and on the support and skills development of its 10 000 employees who are committed every day to promoting combination of digital technologies and complex systems engineering.

Join a Group rapidly developing in France and around the world, with a turnover of 705 M€ in 2024.

More on the Group on our website https://astek.net. 

Our projects

At the Engineering Competence Center, we deliver services and projects for the Automotive, Rail, and Oil & Gas sectors. Our specialized engineering teams work within project and competency groups, whose activities we manage. We also conduct training and certification programs to enhance the engineering competencies of our consultants. 

Position

We are currently looking for a candidate for the position of UX Researcher (he/she) for our client from the biotechnology industry.

Additional information

The position is offered on a part-time basis, corresponding to 0.5 full-time equivalent

Offered salary

Salary: from 750 to 820 PLN net/day, depending on experience and competences.

You’re ideal for this role if you:

• Have 3+ years of experience in UX Research or a similar role
• Are proficient with standard UX tools, preferably Figma
• Have a solid understanding of user-centered design (UCD) principles and design thinking
• Are experienced in planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, and usability analysis
• Understand UX metrics (e.g., SUS) and how to apply them in practice
• Can work closely with clients to understand detailed requirements and translate them into end-to-end user experiences
• Communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions clearly to both teams and stakeholders
• Are comfortable facilitating workshops using methods like Design Thinking, Design Sprint, or Customer Journey Mapping
• Possess strong soft skills such as active listening, adaptability, and the ability to challenge assumptions constructively
• Have excellent English skills (C1 or higher)

Nice to have:

• Experience with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) tools, which combine information retrieval with text generation by sourcing data from documents or databases before generating responses
• Familiarity with tools and frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Haystack, Pinecone, Weaviate, Zep, OpenAI Retrieval Plugin, or Cohere RAG

Your day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Consulting with clients to understand their business goals and product vision
• Researching, conceptualizing, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing digital product experiences
• Designing and delivering personas, user journeys, and user stories across various devices and interfaces
• Identifying and validating solution alternatives through rapid prototyping
• Ensuring consistency and integrity of design across products, while promoting the use of Design Systems
• Planning and conducting user research and usability audits, along with providing actionable recommendations
• Performing competitor and customer analysis to inform design decisions
• Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders
• Actively contributing to product lifecycle management, ensuring solutions align with business requirements and continuously deliver value in line with the product roadmap

Recruitment process

Call with our Recruiter -> Call with our Business Manager -> Meeting with Client

If necessary, after call with the Recruiter, we also invite you to an additional technical verification stage.

Need more information? Contact me: agata.wojtyla@astek.net

What we offer

• Long-term collaboration
• Technical training, certifications, and skills development
• Competence Center mentoring – being a member of the Competence Center community from day one is an opportunity to develop your skills, participate in various conferences, and share knowledge and experience with people who face the same challenges every day
• Clear career path
• Employee benefits package (Multisport, private healthcare, life insurance)
• Friendly working atmosphere, team-building events, and team-building meetings

Referral system

It’s not about you? Recommend us your friend and get a bonus up to 7,000 PLN

Link: https://astek.pl/system-rekomendacji/

Information clause

The controller of the personal data is ASTEK Polska sp. z o.o. with its registered office in Warsaw, Al. Jana Pawła II 22, 00-133 Warszawa, Poland. You have the right to access your data, the right to request deletion of data, etc. Detailed information regarding processing can be found HERE: https://astek.pl/polityka-prywatnosci

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. If you withdraw your consent, please contact us by e-mail at privacy@astek.net or in writing to the administrator’s address.

Procedure for reporting by whistleblowers at ASTEK Polska sp. z o. o. [Link]

Ref number

AO128494