Research & Systems Design Associate

Great research breeds great design. Design researchers carefully investigate human experience and behavior, dream up new ways to spark and distill insight, and inspire teams and clients to address people's needs through bold, optimistic design.

At Social Innovation Studio, we work across systems, communities, and individuals to create impact that's experienced, delivered, and designed to last. We partner with non-profits, social enterprises, and purpose-driven organisations on projects across Research, System Design, Service Design, Behaviour Change, and Human-Centered Design.

About the role

As a Research & Systems Design Associate, you will work alongside a cross-functional team and directly with users, communities, and partner organisations to understand the ground realities of the problems we are solving. You will contribute to projects end-to-end from research and strategy to identifying insights, developing solutions, prototyping, and supporting implementation. You will also take ownership of selected projects and collaborate closely with fellow team members.

Your key responsibilities are:

• Work on the research processes end-to-end across different projects - research, strategy, insight finding, support ideation, prototyping and delivery.
• Use quantitative & qualitative research methods to gather insight & document the process
• Analyse findings to identify trends, patterns & opportunities for impactful interventions
• Cross collaborate with teams to develop innovative Solution Design
• Communicate experience strategies through tools such as Persona Creation, Flow Maps, Customer Journeys, Mental Modelling, Quick Mock ups etc.
• Document & create research reports through cross collaboration with the Design Team

Skills: Design Thinking, Service Design, System Design, Behavior Change

Software: Miro, Google Suite, Canva

If you want to use your skills to make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you. See you soon, Changemaker!

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