Practical Exposure to UX Research Work

Distinguish Yourself with a Practical UX Research Work Experience Program

As someone who is about to enter the UX research field, it can be challenging to secure a job without practical work experience and skills in different UX research functions. So, whether you are a student, recent graduate, or career shifter aspiring to become a UX researcher, Speedy Mentors offers you a unique and immersive UX Research Work Experience Program designed to give you hands-on experience working on a variety of projects and challenges. Work alongside an experienced UX researcher and build your skills and experience in different UX research methodologies, tools, and techniques.

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Practical Experience Program for Graduates & Qualified Individuals

The Bridge: Bridge academic qualifications with hands-on experience.

Suitable for: Recent graduates or qualified individuals lacking practical experience.

Experience: Real-world guided projects.

Live projects: One-on-one mentorship from industry professionals to build hands on experience.

Benefits: CV enhancement, skill development, and professional references.

Cost: Program is fee-based, with pricing details upon inquiry.

Duration: Typically 3-6 months, flexible to candidate's needs.

Outcome: Certificate of completion, increased job market competitiveness, and potential employer references. In essence, this program boosts employability by pairing educational qualifications with real-world experience.

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Why Enrol in the UX Research Work Experience Program?

Complete projects that are based around real-world data and situations.
Gain valuable work experience to stand out in a competitive job market.
Receive quality mentoring from an industry expert.
Remote and flexible. Learn anytime and anywhere at your own pace.
Quality career support to drive your job search and accelerate your employment.

Take the First Step Towards Your Career in UX Research

Pursuing a UX Researcher Role

Delivering immersive and user-centric interface and experience requires in-depth research to guide design decisions. As such, if you are looking for a career that will allow you to exercise your passion for understanding user behaviour and contribute to improving user experiences, then being a UX researcher is a career you should explore. As a UX researcher, your goal will be to provide a seamless and straightforward user experience that satisfies the requirements of both users and stakeholders. To achieve that, you will be planning and carrying out user search studies, analysing data, and offering insights to help designers in making informed design decisions. UX research is an excellent career path as there is a growing demand for UX researchers in various industries driven by increased investment of companies in developing and delivering digital products and services. What is more, the role presents a high earning potential and opportunities to work on complex projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and develop abilities continuously.

Jumpstart Your UX Research Career

Why Enrol in the UX Research Work Experience Program?

Relevant work experience can make a big difference on your career prospects and outcome. That is why Speedy Mentors provides you the perfect opportunity to lay the groundwork for your career success with our UX Research Work Experience Program. Through it, you will gain real-world work experience and build the foundational knowledge and skills needed to break into the UX research field.

You will be immersed in project-based learning and training throughout the 12-week program, which is intended to help you build the abilities to conduct in-depth user-centric research, do interviews, collect, understand, and interpret information, and carry out testing. You will work alongside a veteran UX researcher, who will serve as your mentor, offering you their experience and expertise to help you delve deeper into the advanced and specialised areas of UX research. They will also provide valuable insights, feedback, and guidance to further build your UX research skills. By the time you have completed the program, you will have gained practical experience in UX research and knowledge of its essential concepts, standards, and best practices that will put you in a good position to pursue a role as a UX researcher, UX designer, UX strategist, or UX writer.

That is not all, though. As part of our work experience program, we also provide career support to assist you on your path to employment. We aim to make sure that you not just have the abilities and knowledge required to be a successful UX researcher but also the expert support to begin your professional career.

Our UX Research Work Experience Program is for You If:

You aspire to become a UX researcher. Having a solid foundation is crucial to building a successful UX research career. With our program, you can gain the skills and practical work experience necessary to break into the competitive job market and thrive in today’s demanding and fast-paced professional work environment.
You are a student or new graduate wanting to increase your chances of landing your first graduate role quickly. With UX research being a high-demand and high-competition career, our program will provide all the tools you need to stand out and start your career in UX research.
You are an experienced professional looking to move to UX research. Getting into our program is great way to learn the ropes of UX research and build practical and technical skills and experience to conduct in-depth user-centric research, do interviews, collect, understand, and interpret information, and carry out testing.

You want to learn directly from an industry expert. Through our program, you will have the opportunity to receive quality mentoring from a veteran UX researcher. This means you can leverage their experience and expertise to accelerate your learning, improve your retention, and work on your own skills.
You prefer learning by doing, discovering, and reflecting. Our program is career-oriented and grounded on real-world activities, enabling you to work on real projects and pick the brain of a seasoned expert, giving you an immersive and valuable learning experience.

Discovering Speedy Mentors' UX Research Work Experience Program was one of the best things to have happened to me career-wise. The practical experience and focused mentorship it provided to me helped me gain a competitive edge that supported my entry into the UX design field. I am very satisfied with the program and would highly recommend it to others.

Leo

Speedy Mentors' UX Research Work Experience Program surpassed my expectations. Thanks to it, I now have a thorough understanding of the UX research process, from planning and designing studies to analysing and presenting data. Moreover, the mentorship I got through the program was instrumental in improving my skills significantly. I feel more prepared to compete with other candidates for UX researcher roles.

Mary

Speedy Mentors' UX Research Work Experience Program was an excellent opportunity for me to build valuable and practical skills and experience in UX research. Completing real projects and receiving guidance and feedback from an industry expert made a whole lot of difference in my employability.

Ashton

What You can Expect from the Program

Getting to Know More About The UX Research Work Experience Program

Comprehensive Coverage

Our UX Research Work Experience Program comprehensively covers all the crucial facets of UX research, from the fundamentals to the most advanced topics. You will learn how to plan and execute research to understand consumer behaviour and preferences, analyse data generated from the research, and report your findings to support design decisions. You will also learn how to conduct user acceptance test and run A/B tests using industry-standard tools and methods. By learning all these, you will have core UX research skills and experience that employers are looking for, which should increase your chances of getting employed.

Focused Mentorship

A unique yet important aspect of the program is the opportunity to work alongside a veteran UX researcher from a top company. Your mentor will walk you through different UX research processes and introduce you to the tools and methods commonly used in the practice. You can also expect to gain insights about the industry, feedback on your performance, and guidance and support in improving your career prospects.

Career Support

We understand that your career development does not end with the completion of our work experience program. That is why we will provide you with career support beyond the program duration. Our expert team of recruiters will help you request for a valid reference from your mentor, craft an effective resume and cover letter that showcases your skills and experience, and provide you with personalised interview preparation. With our comprehensive career support, you can be sure to have a competitive edge in the job market that will help pave the way for you to have a successful career in UX research.

We take pride in our high job placement rate. Over 90% of our previous students found jobs in top companies worldwide after program completion.

Accelerate your employment through our work experience program

Looking for a work experience program that can help you jumpstart your career? Do not just take our word for it - hear directly from our program's past participants. Check out the reviews and testimonials below to see how our program has helped them gain valuable skills, knowledge, and experience that led them to their current roles.

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I had an incredible time completing the program. The highlight for me was the hands-on approach to learning, which helped me build my skills, experience, and confidence. I highly recommend it!

Emma Davidson

I appreciate the combination of lessons, projects, mentoring, and support. Bringing all these in one program ensured that I have everything I needed to gain a competitive edge in today's challenging job market.

Harry Whittaker

The program was well-designed and covered all the essential aspects of the role and sector. Gaining practical experience through it made a huge difference in the outcome of my job search.

Amelie Law

I landed my first ever graduate job with the help of this program. The relevant skills, practical experience, focused mentoring, and quality career support I got from it played a big role in my eventual employment.

Isabella Hale

Since graduating from university, I struggled to find a graduate role due to lack of work experience. Thankfully, this program changed that. Completing the program equipped with the skills and experience I needed to finally get noticed by employers.

Bailey Williamson

Anyone looking to acquire in-demand skills and practical work experience will find this program valuable. I received interview invitations from 3 companies just a few weeks after program completion.

Daniel Gould

Opening a New World of Opportunities for You

In today's competitive job market where employers have high expectations among candidates, it is not enough to simply have a degree or diploma to get the job you want. Distinguishing yourself from the competition to enhance your career prospects demands having the right set of skills and relevant work experience. That is what our UX Research Work Experience Program is for.

Offering a unique approach to learning, our program is designed to provide you with immersive experience that is focused on helping you build relevant skills and practical experience needed to succeed as a UX researcher. Beyond letting you work on real-world projects, our program will also connect you with an industry expert, so you can have the opportunity to directly interact with them and leverage their professional experience and expertise to work on your capabilities and further improve your career prospects and outcome.

By the end of our 12-week program, you will have developed the know-how, skills, and experience you need to tackle different challenges that are unique to the UX research field. We are also confident that you will emerge from the program ready to impress recruiters or hiring managers.

We offer more than just a curriculum and work experience, though. We are committed to assisting you in becoming a successful UX researcher. Because of this, we provide career support that includes mentor referencing, resume review and development, and interview preparation. Our team of recruitment specialists will also put you in touch with reputable partner organisations.

We are proud to report that more than 90% of students who successfully completed our 12-week work experience program are currently working for some of the top companies across industries around the globe. Many of them make an average salary of 40,000 and above! Join our program now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in UX research!

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