The User Research Strategist

The User Research Strategist

Being a good user researcher goes beyond empathy

15 traits and skills valuable to a user researcher

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Nikki Anderson
May 09, 2019
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15 traits and skills valuable to a user researcher.

I’m not going to lie, being a user researcher is a really cool job: I have a variety of different activities I could be tackling in a given week or day, I have the opportunity to make a long-lasting positive impact, I can talk to people to more deeply understand them (fascinating), I write research plan…

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