UX Researcher

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About Us

Comida For Familias, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization established in 2019. Our mission is to train highly skilled individuals to use their knowledge and skills to produce meaningful results that accomplish scientific, educational, and charitable purposes. We are motivated by the idea that technology can be utilized to bring people and communities together to solve humanities’ most basic needs. (For more information, please visit our website. https://www.comidaforfamilias.com)

About the position

The UX Researcher position is for individuals who want to focus on the research side of creating user interfaces. An ideal UX Researcher volunteer will be able to conduct interviews and studies about already existing user interfaces and/or begin their own research about the flow of what the next application or web service should be.

Do you have the ability to:

• Design and conduct studies across key product areas, utilizing methods such as ethnographic/field research, surveys, concept testing, usability testing, and any other methods you find impactful.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative studies across key product areas, utilizing ethnographic research, surveys, concept testing, and usability testing.
• Advocate research findings and better research practices to diverse audiences through written and oral presentations
• Use a diverse set of UX research and business analytics tools.

Best if you have:

• Broad knowledge of observational and field research methodologies and the ability to execute the right methodology for results.
• Strong grasp of quantitative data analysis and statistics to be able to analyze and interpret complex data patterns.
• Familiarity with reporting tools
• Knowledge of UX research, UX, and user-centered design.
• Good analytical, conversational collaboration and networking skills.

All volunteers strongly affiliated with Comida For Familias, Inc. are provided access to digital tools, services, and transportation benefits based on their profiles and needs. These resources incur regular operational costs as we develop the apps and services that support our scientific, educational, and charitable goals. Therefore, we encourage each applicant to fundraise for the amount of $270 to cover for the costs associated with this position. (We want to emphasize that we asking for volunteers to fundraise, and not directly asking for funds. We are being upfront about the costs associated with this position. Guidelines) Volunteers employed through matching gifts employeers may use their matching gifts for this opportunity. To show you what's possible and inspire you to dream big, Comida For Familias, Inc. has gathered some links and descriptions of projects we've published before.

Quisines: This is a food planning guide that presents recipes from all over the globe with calorie metrics and diet plans to make healthier choices. https://apps.apple.com/za/app/quisines/id1578552563

Blog: Comida For Familias, Inc. has a blog where our volunteers post about their experience working and completing their projects. This one is specifically about creation of comidaticket. https://medium.com/comidaforfamilias/comidaticket-the-flow-of-building-a-web-app-for-public-benefit-86b25032a785 While this is just a glimpse of what we accomplished, we want you, to come in with an open and innovative mind. You can start from scratch or improve upon an existing design. What's important is what we can accomplish together! If you would like to learn more or schedule an orientation, you can contact us via:
- Email: info@comidaforfamilias.com
- Phone: 7077169325 We look forward to hearing from you!