Nodes of Design#46: UX Research by Paige Bennett

Paige Bennett is a user research design leader currently working as Senior User Research Manager at Affirm. She had previously worked in companies like Dropbox, Medium and Weight watchers leading and collaborating user research strategy across all products. 

In this episode, Paige had shared great insights on UX Research and how UX research contributes to the product and company? We discussed various processes and frameworks on conducting research and how UX research happens at large-scale organizations considering millions of user needs. We concluded the show by Paige recommending us what she sees in the hiring portfolios of UX researchers as a Hiring Manager.

Takeaways: What is UX Research? What are various frameworks of UX research? DO's and Don'ts in UX research portfolio. 

Transcript of the episode and storyline  - http://bit.ly/34IJhtg

Paige Bennett recommends books: 

The Field Study Handbook by Jan Chipchase

Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott

Dare to Lead by Brene Brown

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