Responsibilities
- Direct and execute user research studies to inform product development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into design and development processes.
- Create and maintain a research repository to document insights and best practices.
- Develop and implement research methodologies and tools.
- Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback.
- Analyze and interpret research data to identify trends and patterns.
- Present research findings to stakeholders and influence product decisions.
- Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the growth of the research team.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in design research.
- Ensure research activities align with project goals and timelines.
- Work closely with designers, engineers, and product managers to ensure user-centered design.
- Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.
- Develop user personas and journey maps to guide product development.
- Conduct competitive analysis to benchmark against industry standards.
- Create and manage research budgets and resources.
- Ensure ethical standards are maintained in all research activities.
- Provide actionable recommendations based on research insights.
- Collaborate with external partners and vendors for research projects.
- Document and share research findings through reports and presentations.
- Participate in the development of research strategies and roadmaps.
- Contribute to the creation of design guidelines and standards.
- Support the development of prototypes and user testing.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in research processes.
- Ensure research activities comply with regulatory requirements.
Nice to Have
- PhD in a relevant field.
- Experience in the health and wellness industry.
- Familiarity with wearable technology and data analytics.
- Experience with international research projects.
- Proficiency in multiple languages.
- Knowledge of cultural differences in user research.
- Experience with remote user testing and research.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools.
- Experience with qualitative and quantitative research methods.
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and software.
- Experience with user-centered design in a lab setting.
- Familiarity with design thinking and innovation processes.
- Experience with user research in a startup environment.
- Knowledge of user experience design principles.
- Experience with collaborative research tools and platforms.
- Familiarity with user research in a global context.
- Experience with research ethics and compliance.
- Knowledge of user research in a tech-driven environment.
- Experience with user research in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with user research in a product development context.
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Full-time, on-site
Team
Collaborative and innovative team environment
About WHOOP Labs Doha
- WHOOP Labs Doha is a cutting-edge research and development facility focused on advancing wearable technology and health innovation.
- The lab is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that improve user experience and drive product development.
- WHOOP Labs Doha fosters a collaborative and dynamic environment where researchers, designers, and engineers work together to push the boundaries of technology.
- The lab is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and tools to support research and development activities.
- WHOOP Labs Doha is committed to ethical research practices and user-centered design principles.
- The lab offers opportunities for professional growth and development through mentorship and training programs.
- WHOOP Labs Doha values diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.
- The lab is dedicated to making a positive impact on user health and wellness through innovative technology solutions.
- WHOOP Labs Doha is part of a global network of research and development facilities, enabling collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- The lab is committed to staying at the forefront of industry trends and best practices in design research and user experience.
Our Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health insurance and wellness programs
- Retirement savings plans
- Paid time off and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee assistance programs
- Tuition reimbursement
- Performance bonuses
- Employee discounts on products
- Relocation assistance
- Parental leave
- Employee recognition programs
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Work-life balance initiatives
- Employee resource groups
- Mentorship and coaching programs
- Diversity and inclusion initiatives
- Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
- Employee referral bonuses
- Health and wellness challenges
- Employee engagement activities
- Continuous learning and development programs
Visa sponsorship available for qualified candidates