UX研究员（可用性测试）

Job Description: Business Overview The Marketing Division leads branding, brand asset creation, marketing, and membership as a cross-group organization with a mission to expand Rakuten Group's membership value and ecosystem of over 70 services. 　 Department Overview The mission of the Brand & UX Management Department is under a company-wide governance framework, we enhance Rakuten Group's brand value and deliver a consistent, high-quality user experience, contributing to the growth of the Rakuten Ecosystem. The design scope covers over 70 Rakuten Group services, the Rakuten ecosystem, and various other areas. This position provides involvement in a variety of areas and services, and allows for significant impact on the Rakuten Group's user experience. 　 Position: Why We Hire We are seeking talent who can manage user experience across Rakuten's diverse service portfolio and leverage AI to create superior experiences. Rakuten Group has established quality assurance mechanisms that conduct usability testing before product launches and major redesigns to ensure exceptional user experience. We are looking for individuals who can enhance and optimize these existing processes through AI integration. We also welcome candidates who can develop and implement innovative new approaches to elevate user experience beyond our current framework. 　 Position Details - To understand each assigned project in depth and plan an effective and valid usability test. - Design and create a web survey to recruit the right users for each project. - Consider scenarios that test the natural experience of the product to be released. - Conduct tests with as little bias as possible. - Identify usability issues based on user behavior and comments during testing. - Create reports that make it easy for the service members to understand the issues and to find ways to improve them. - Present a final report to the service members and guide them in making improvements. - Leverage AI to drive operational efficiency and sophistication. - Conduct in-depth interviews, questionnaires, field surveys, etc., depending on the research goal. - Create a culture of UX research within Rakuten, and create a framework for efficient operations (ResearchOps). 　 Work Environment Usability testing is conducted primarily with Rakuten employees, often during regular weekday hours. AI-related tools available include Rakuten AI, ChatGPT, Copilot、Azure, Adobe Firefly, Cursor, Claude, Dify, and others. New tools can be used after passing security checks. We provide flexible hours and the ability to work from home one day per week. When you come to the office, you will work either at the Futako-Tamagawa Rise office and the UX Research Room. Futako Tamagawa Rise Office https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/about/map/crimsonhouse/ UX Research Room https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/topics/creative3/ 　 Mandatory Qualifications: - Minimum of 3 years of experience with UX research (especially usability testing) - Ability to plan and promote effective and valid usability testing methodologies - Business level Japanese skills (reading, writing and speaking) - Experience in AI-driven UX research and UX design. - Be able to identify with the culture of the Rakuten Group https://corp.rakuten.co.jp/careers/culture/ 　 Desired Qualifications: - Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Ergonomics, Psychology, Cultural anthropology, or a related field - Ability to conduct AI-driven participant screening and interview transcript analysis, etc. - Ability to work with designers, engineers, and other members of other departments in various positions to promote projects smoothly - Ability to thrive in stressful environment and remain steady while achieving your assigned objectives - Ability to learn about different services in various areas and to empathize with users - Displays flexibility in both methodologies applied and thinking, without being bound by past experiences or established methodologies - Experience in organizational management and human resource development - Business level English skills (reading, writing and speaking) [ id: cmorec buxmd ] #creative #UX #marketingdiv Languages: English (Overall - 2 - Intermediate), Japanese (Overall - 4 - Fluent) In Japanese, Rakuten stands for ‘optimism.’ It means we believe in the future. It’s an understanding that, with the right mind-set, we can make the future better by what we do today. So we challenge ourselves to evolve, innovate and experiment, to create a better, brighter future for everyone. Today, our 70+ businesses span e-commerce, digital content, communications and fintech, bringing the joy of discovery to almost 1.3 billion members across the world. If you have any trouble logging in, please contact us here Rakuten Group, Inc.: rakuten-recruiting-info@mail.rakuten.com *Please read the Application Requirements(EN) / 募集要é (JP) before applying. Our Diversity & Inclusion Policy and Application Documents Rakuten’s corporate mission is to “contribute to society by creating value through innovation and entrepreneurship.” We foster a culture that provides equal opportunities to those who share this founding philosophy and take on the challenge to transform society, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or any other status. 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