University of Oxford
Student Assistant – User Experience Design and Research
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We are seeking to recruit a graduate student available from September to December to support a short-term project on User Experience Design and AI-enabled prototyping at the University of Oxford. This is a flexible, part-time role (maximum 100 hours over 8-12 weeks), starting in September/October (exact date to be agreed).
Role overview
The Student UX Assistant will support the day-to-day delivery of UX consultancy, training and design activities across the UX Centre of Excellence while also contributing to the development of AI-enabled prototyping methods. Working alongside the Lead Designer, the role offers practical experience in user-centred design and AI-enabled design methods.
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The role will support activities including:
Daily delivery
- Preparing workshop materials
- Facilitating workshops
- Preparing prototypes
- Organising user research sessions
- Creating training materials
- Supporting communications
AI projects
- Assisting with AI-enabled prototyping
- Supporting user testing
- Helping document case studies
Pay and duration
- £19.67 per hour
- Up to 100 hours over 12 weeks
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Essential criteria
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Able to communicate clearly in written and spoken English
- Interest in UX, HCI, AI, digital services or service design
- Right to work in the UK
Desirable criteria
- Experience in UX/UI design
- Experience in qualitative research
- Experience in facilitating workshops
- Some experience of coding, scripting or building digital prototypes
How to apply
Please send a short covering letter and CV to nanami.nakamura@digital.ox.ac.uk by 23:59 on 31 August.
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