Sama UX Researcher Jobs 2022 – Kenya NGO Jobs. Sama Kenya looking for “UX Researcher”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s Degree may apply on or before 30 October 2022.
Sama formerly known as Samasource is a training-data company, focusing on annotating data for artificial intelligence algorithms. The company offers image, video and sensor data annotation and validation for machine learning algorithms in industries including automotive, navigation, augmented reality, virtual reality, biotechnology, agriculture, manufacturing, and e-commerce. Sama’s mission is to expand opportunity for low-income individuals through the digital economy. One of the first organizations to engage in impact sourcing, Sama trains workers in basic computer skills and pays a local living wage for their labor.
Sama UX Researcher Jobs 2022
The Sama has published a job vacancy announcement on 17 October 2022 for qualified Kenya’s to fill in the vacant post of UX Researcher to be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
| Recruiter | Sama |
| Position | UX Researcher |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Country | Kenya |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | At least 2 years |
| Application Deadline | 30 October 2022 |
Sama Job Vacancy 2022
Job Purpose: The Sama Product Team is building tools at the intersection of humans and AI/ML technology, enabling our teams to deliver secure, high-quality training data and validation for the technology teams driving humanity forward. We’re looking for an enthusiastic, compassionate, and thoughtful UX Researcher who loves to take a human-centered approach in informing the design of tools and product features that result in a world-class product experience.
The UX researcher will be in charge of conducting UX research initiatives with our teams in EA, from exploratory research to evaluative user testing. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in making the voice of our users heard at every step of product development. As a UX research specialist based out of Nairobi, you will lead user testing, qualitative and quantitative user research initiatives and constantly be involved with the teams in product to make sure we craft the best experience possible for our users. If you have strong experience in UX research and human centered design, we want to have you onboard!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct user-focused studies across software product areas
- Utilizing methods such as ethnographic/field research, concept testing, card sorting, tree testing, surveys, usability testing (remote and in-person) etc.
- Organize, schedule and document user studies performed out of EA
- Analyze, and communicate UX research results to key stakeholders
- Generate tactical and strategic insights, as well as actionable recommendations from user research conducted.
- Support the team in establishing a UX research practice in East Africa
- Initiate UX studies and usability studies to validate our new features
- Growth-mindset – Stay up-to-date on research, ideation and evaluation practices and tools that help the team deliver a world-class UX
- Build strong collaborative relationships across the diverse teams within the company, including with sales, engineering and executives
Qualification & Experience:
- Degree in user experience, human centered design, human computer interaction, sociology, psychology or a related field from a recognized university
- At least 2 years of experience in UX design or UX research roles
- Excellent interpersonal abilities and communication skills
- Excellent written & spoken English, presentation skills
- Experience in usability testing and user testing
- Experience using Figma, Miro or Mural (or any other design tools to prototype and conduct workshops)
Other Details
- Contract Type: Full Time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply Sama UX Researcher Jobs 2022
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to this link Click Here
The Closing Date: 30 October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.sama.com |
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