Senior UX Researcher

at  Colossyan

ABOUT US

At Colossyan, we are building the future of AI video; we exist to ‘make knowledge transfer easy’. Our platform empowers content creators to transform text into training videos, delivering cost/time savings and enhanced results for over 2000 companies including industry leaders such as Paramount, Novartis, and Continental.
In early 2024, we raised $22million in our Series A funding round, led by Lakestar (known for partnering with Spotify and Revolut among other businesses), to help fuel our next round of sustainable growth! We’re also recognized as a “Leader” on G2.
We take great pride in fostering a culture of growth within our rapidly-growing, international team of over 60. Our organization thrives on a deep-seated passion for technology and its incredible potential, with a strong commitment to the personal and professional development of each team member. Yet, we don’t stop at work – we also value the importance of enjoying ourselves! Our company’s offsite events are a true highlight (check out the Istanbul reel!), offering a fantastic opportunity to connect and bond with colleagues.

ROLE SUMMARY

This role is key to shaping the user experience of our products, guiding the design and product teams with actionable insights. The main focus for a UX Researcher is to lead strategic research efforts and ensure an in-depth understanding of our users’ needs, behaviors, and motivations plus support the product development team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic Insight Development: Plan and conduct cross-domain strategic UX research studies. Translate complex research findings into actionable insights and recommendations that inform product strategy, feature development, and the product roadmap planning.
• Lead Research Initiatives: Plan, conduct, and oversee qualitative and quantitative user research efforts including usability testing, in-depth interviews, surveys, contextual inquiries, and field studies.
• Help the Design team to conduct tactical UX Research studies, to support the design of roadmap committed items. This includes supporting designers to plan and conduct usability tests and interviews. Or leading evaluative and discovery studies yourself.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to align research objectives with product and business goals.
• Research Mentorship and Advocacy: Mentor Product Designers and PMs. Promote UX research best practices and methodologies across the organization. Educate stakeholders about the basics of UX Research.
• Turn findings into actionable insights: Analyze and interpret both qualitative and quantitative data to deliver clear, concise, and compelling insights. Present findings and insights to cross-functional teams and stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Help to maintain and improve the UX Research framework: Contribute to refine and maintain the research frameworks, processes, and toolkits to enhance the efficiency and impact of the UX team.