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How to find UX Research Jobs
tl;dr: This article looks at the best places to find UX Research jobs online, no matter if you are an established user researcher looking for a new role or you Read more…
tl;dr: This article looks at the best places to find UX Research jobs online, no matter if you are an established user researcher looking for a new role or you Read more…
There are two job roles that are most common for conducting user research at tech companies like Google, Facebook, Amazon and more: User Experience Researcher (UXR) and Scientific Researcher
What kind of work you do in your user experience research internship and what product you work on depends on the team you are matched with.
[WORK IN PROGRESS] Hi all, I am Jan and I am passionate about human-computer interaction, product design and entrepreneurship. I am currently reading for my PhD in Computer Science at Read more…
I get often asked what interview questions are asked in UX Research interviews. In my preparation for my UX Research interviews at Google back in 2016, I have collected a Read more…
Finding a co-founder What to look for in co-founders – Paul Graham on determination, flexibility, imagination, naughtiness and friendship A guide to find the right co-founder – Co-founder relationships: from falling in love Read more…
THIS IS AN UNFINISHED ARTICLE Getting a job, no matter if internship or full-time, in Silicon Valley is a dream of many. And it is the many that can make Read more…
Today I had a meeting with two brilliant minds; John Burk Stringfellow, the new President of Oxford Entrepreneurs and Yuning Chai, an Associate Intern at McKinsey and also a committee member. Oxford Entrepreneurs is the largest student society at Oxford University and the largest student society promoting entrepreneurship in the world. As of September, I will be honoured to become part of the committee and begin working on some exciting projects. One will be OE Podcasts, an initiative that draws upon the principles of open education. The concept for the upcoming online series came up when John asked me for ideas for the upcoming year. I pitched him the following high-level concept:
“Oxford Entrepreneurs’ (OE) mission is to inspire and educate on the highest level, and provide an outstanding network, competition and support. In order to achieve our mission and continuously become better, we are dependent on the following:
I used all of the following literature to write my Bachelor thesis about usability testing. Contact me at hello[at]janahrend.com if you’d like to borrow some of the books (and I know you personally).
The list is sorted alphabetically according to the author’s name.