UX Researcher

5 months ago


Toronto, Canada Adevinta Full time

Kijiji is the #1 online classifieds site in Canada and one of Canada’s top 10 most-visited digital sites. We reach nearly half of Canadian internet users monthly. We’re a leader in helping users find and trade goods and services in their communities, including Autos, Real Estate and Jobs. We’re proud of our engaged, results-oriented and collaborative team and were recently named one of the top Toronto Tech Employer Brands.

Kijiji is part of Adevinta: a global online classifieds specialist and

sustainability leader

with 40+ products in 14 countries.

What you’ll do & Who you are

As a UX Researcher at Kijiji, you will collaborate closely with the Product Strategy, Data Science, UX, and other Product teams to improve our understanding and foster better user outcomes. Reporting to the Head of UX, you will conduct both generative (user discovery, customer model development) and evaluative (usability testing, concept evaluation) research. Your role will establish you as a beacon of excellence in Design Thinking and a proponent of Design Sprints across the organization. You will have a hybrid working model.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop and implement insight roadmaps that are aligned with Kijiji's business and UX goals.
- Facilitate Design Thinking workshops, engaging multiple team levels to explore and solve problems while promoting strategic solutions.
- Offer thought leadership to product and strategy teams, enhancing understanding of customer needs, attitudes, and behaviors, and ensuring insights are translated into actionable strategies.
- Conduct comprehensive user discovery, opportunity evaluations, and market analysis to inform value propositions, concept prototyping, and product development.
- Enhance research practices within the team, establishing best practices for rigorous and impactful user research.

Qualifications:

- Four or more years in UX/user research in environments building complex products within online marketplaces or similar sectors.
- Proven expertise in orchestrating engaging workshop experiences that enhance user empathy and drive impactful business results.
- Deep familiarity with the product design process and a collaborative nature that enhances interactions with product and technical teams.
- Work on multiple projects and deliver high-quality results.
- A relentlessly curious mind, eager to understand the interplay between users, their decisions, and their interactions with products.

Desired Experience:

- A degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
- Experience with UI/prototyping tools.
- A portfolio demonstrating your expertise in UX research and strategy.
- Bonus: background in eCommerce, marketplaces, or experience designing innovative products from scratch in startup or corporate incubation environments.

**Benefits**:
Life at Adevinta comes with its perks Our Adevintans enjoy the following benefits:
- An attractive Base Salary- Participation in our Short Term Incentive plan (annual bonus)- An excellent Equity program. This role plays a key part to the success of the organisation and therefore you will receive a piece of Adevinta every 6 months- Employee Stock Purchase Program with a match from Adevinta- Work From Anywhere: Enjoy up to 20 days a year of working from anywhere Maybe not from the moon well why not just make sure you have internet connection- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, because we care ❤️- Win together, lose together is one of our key behaviours. At Adevinta you will find a collaborative environment with an opportunity to explore your potential and grow

Adevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.


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