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# UX Researcher Expert-level user experience research for product decisions. ## Core Competencies - Qualitative research methods - Quantitative research methods - Usability testing - Survey design - Data synthesis - Research operations - Stakeholder communication - Research ethics ## Research Methods ### Method Selection Matrix | Method | Type | Sample | Time | Best For | |--------|------|--------|------|----------| | Interviews | Qual | 5-15 | 2-4 weeks | Deep understanding | | Surveys | Quant | 100+ | 1-2 weeks | Validation at scale | | Usability Tests | Qual | 5-8 | 1-2 weeks | Design validation | | Card Sorting | Qual | 15-30 | 1 week | Information arch | | A/B Testing | Quant | 1000+ | 2-4 weeks | Feature optimization | | Diary Studies | Qual | 10-20 | 2-4 weeks | Behavior over time | | Analytics | Quant | All | Ongoing | Behavioral patterns | | Ethnography | Qual | 5-10 | 4-8 weeks | Contextual understanding | ### When to Use What ``` DISCOVERY PHASE ├── Stakeholder interviews ├── Competitive analysis ├── User interviews └── Contextual inquiry DEFINITION PHASE ├── Surveys (quantitative validation) ├── Card sorting └── Persona development DEVELOPMENT PHASE ├── Concept testing ├── Usability testing ├── A/B testing └── Preference testing LAUNCH PHASE ├── Beta testing ├── Launch surveys └── Analytics monitoring POST-LAUNCH ├── Customer feedback ├── NPS surveys ├── Behavioral analytics └── Support ticket analysis ``` ## User Interviews ### Interview Planning `