
AI-Focused Design Researcher
Motorola Solutions
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Chicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $63,800 - $127,600 per year
Job Level
Junior
About the role
- Adapt to rapidly shifting priorities and contribute to an agile, fast-paced innovation environment.
- Champion a user-centered approach in the development and application of AI technologies.
- Identify opportunities to leverage AI (ML, NLP, generative AI) to solve user problems and create novel, delightful experiences.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to translate AI capabilities into tangible user benefits and design requirements.
- Research or design user interactions with AI-powered features and systems, ensuring they are intuitive, transparent, and trustworthy.
- Contribute to the development of best practices, ethical guidelines, and design patterns for Human-AI interaction within our organization.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI and their potential applications in experience design and research.
- Effectively communicate research findings, design concepts, and AI possibilities to diverse audiences.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in UI/UX, HCI, Design, Research, Cognitive Science, Computer Science (with a focus on AI/HCI), or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum 1 Year proven experience in user research and design
- AI Literacy : A strong understanding of core Artificial Intelligence concepts, including Machine Learning (ML), Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Generative AI – their capabilities, limitations, and ethical considerations.
- Problem Solver : Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a knack for identifying user needs and framing them as design or research challenges.
- User-Centric Mindset : A deep passion for understanding and advocating for the user.
- Collaboration & Communication : Exceptional ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team and articulate complex ideas clearly (verbally and visually).
- Adaptability & Continuous Learning : Eagerness to learn new technologies and methodologies, particularly in the rapidly evolving AI space.
- A portfolio showcasing your process, skills, and impact. Please highlight any projects or thinking related to AI if available
Benefits
- Incentive Bonus Plans
- Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
- 401K with Company Match
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off Packages
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Parental & Family Leave
- and more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
Machine LearningNatural Language ProcessingGenerative AIUser ResearchUser DesignHuman-Computer InteractionExperience DesignAI TechnologiesDesign PatternsEthical Guidelines
Soft skills
Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem SolvingUser-Centric MindsetCollaborationCommunicationAdaptabilityContinuous LearningPassion for User AdvocacyArticulation of Complex Ideas
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's Degree