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Submitted: 2017-06-08
Job Title: UX Researcher and Tester (Global)
Company: Best Talent
Location: Lac-Saint-Paul, QC
Description:
What is expected: For the company we represent, Torre Co., for one of their products, you will be in charge of testing the product yourself and with our users to gather and share knowledge that will lead to its improvement.

To get there, you are likely to be responsible, in turn, for:
* Designing, coordinating, and executing usability and desirability tests
* Performing exploratory tests
* Analyzing recordings of user sessions
* Performing manual regression tests
* Coordinating, with engineers, the creation of automated tests
* Suggesting improvements to our products
* Reporting, confirming, prioritizing, and distributing product bugs
* Pursuing our mission: Make work fulfilling
* Safeguarding our motto: Always to deliver memorable experiences

To accomplish your responsibilities you can count on resources such as functional support on multiple fronts, state-of-the-art equipment, and a generous budget.

Where: At Torre, all are used to working in a distributed fashion. As such, this role is open to professionals anywhere in the Western hemisphere. While you can work from home, you can also work from any co-working space of your choice. We'll pay for it. Alternatively, you can also work from our office in Bogotá (Colombia).

Compensation: Depending on your experience, between ~USD$16,000 to ~$25,000 per year or equivalent in your local currency.

Required strengths:

Soft Skills
These are skills that you are likely to need to enjoy and succeed in this role:
* Communication. You should be able to find words for not only your own thoughts and feelings, but for those of others. You should have the ability to reach out and connect with others in meaningful ways
* Empathy. You should easily be able to build and form relationships that have great emotional depth. Others should feel understood by you and seek your company given that you provide them with comfort and stability
* Inquisitiveness. Not only you must love to learn, but you must also intuitively know how to learn best. You should be able to learn quickly, and when focused, keep your team on the cutting edge
* Problem solver. You must enjoy dealing with problems, figuring out what is wrong, and solving it

Hard Skills
While you will learn multiple hard skills while on the job, you must have this ahead of time:
* Proficiency in English (perfect writing, speaking, and listening skills)

Required experience:
Related professional or learning experiences in the areas of user experience, user research, or user testing, or any other experience that will lead us to believe you're passionate about these topics.

About Torre Co.
At Torre, our mission is to make work fulfilling for everyone. We dream of the day when all seven billion humans, no matter their gender, nationality, location, or socioeconomic background, will be able to participate fairly in the global market and make their work fulfilling. Learn more about our mission and our history.
To accomplish this goal, we need movers and shakers who have a fierce determination to accomplish big, hairy, audacious goals; that's why we hire entrepreneurs at Torre.