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Product/Consumer Research Assistant

The Recruitment Co
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA6 8RN, Wales

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Recruitment Co is seeking an experienced Product/Consumer Research Assistant for a permanent position with a salary of £35,000 per annum.
  • The ideal candidate should have a solid background in Product Development and a relevant academic degree in fields such as User-System Interaction or Human Computer Interaction.
  • Candidates must possess strong skills in consumer research methodologies and experience in user research, consumer science, or industrial design.
  • The role involves identifying consumer needs, conducting surveys and focus groups, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product development.
  • Applicants should have experience in marketing/product development and a proven track record in consumer analysis and proposition writing.

The Recruitment Co are recruiting for an experienced Product/Consumer Research Assistant to join our clients expanding team. A world-leading manufacturer of high-quality technical products.Contract: PermanentSalary: £35,000paShifts: Full timeThe Role: This is a new role within our clients expanding clinical department. Candidates most suitable for this role will be T-Shaped individuals who are exceptionally skilled in at least one competence, yet capable of applying knowledge outside of one's own area of expertise. Solid experience in the field of Product Development is desirable.Your key mission will be to identify consumer needs and tension areas and to translate, verify and validate these insights through clinical and application research. You will coordinate information from various departments, and work in collaboration with the clinical team to design highly specialised, consumer-centric investigations. Using a range of research techniques and methods, you will aid the design of future studies linking in 'habits and needs', plus 'usage and attitudes' of consumers around the world to inform product development. You will be responsible for running end-to-end consumer research to drive product development/enhancements. You will gather materials to launch surveys, work with Excel data and write reports. You will also utilise historical research results and plan new research projects in this segment.Key Objectives/KPI's:-

  • Collect and analyse customer data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and correlations.
  • Develop and maintain customer segmentation models to better understand customer behaviour, preferences, and needs.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of customer journeys, interactions, touchpoints to identify pain points and areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, customer service (quality), to gather requirements and define KPIs for customer insights.
  • Design and execute surveys, focus groups and other research methodologies to gather qualitative feedback and insights from customers.
  • Utilise statistical techniques to forecast customer behaviour and outcomes.
  • Prepare reports, dashboards, and visualisations to communicate insights and recommendations.
  • Support the creation and substantiation plans for strong marketing claims.
  • Safe-guard consumer satisfaction throughout the life cycle of the solution before product launch
  • Apply relevant tools fitting the project, to verify and validate consumer needs.

Experience:

  • An academic degree in consumer orientated education, such as User-System Interaction, Design for Interaction, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Industrial Design, Social Psychology or other equivalent qualification
  • Experience working in user research, consumer science, industrial design, psychology in the domain of product or service development.
  • Working experience with UX/UI design
  • Broad understanding of key consumer research methodologies
  • Sound understanding of statistics.
  • Experience in marketing/product development.
  • An in-depth understanding of consumer insight generation and proposition development processes.
  • Experience in consumer analysis and proposition writing.
  • Proven track record of creating strong communication briefs/plans.

If you have the required skills and experience required for this role then please submit your CV for immediate response.CPSwansea

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