Design Researcher

6 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Intrepid Travel Full time

Intrepid Travel was born in 1989 with the simple mission to create positive change through the joy of travel.

More than 30 years later, we’re proud to be the world’s largest travel B Corp with more than 950 small group trips in over 100 countries. After all these years, we’ve stayed true to our mission, ensuring our adventures are good for the places we go, good for the communities we visit and good for our travellers. That’s why we carbon offset all our trips and support local communities but we’re not stopping there. We want to be the best travel company not just in the world, but for the world.

**The Opportunity**:
As a Design Researcher with Intrepid, you will manage exciting research projects, spearheading innovation from start to finish to yield invaluable customer insights. You’ll play a vital role in elevating our Research discipline, taking ownership over research tasks, advocating for research, and ensuring smooth research operations. You will primarily focus your work on the Customer & User Experience across the UK, Europe, and North America, and every day you’ll bring your passion for research to help us deliver an exceptional customer experience.

This is a full-time permanent position, operating out of our office in Melbourne, Australia. To provide the best experience to our people, this role would operate on a hybrid basis with some work-from-home days.

**A bit about you**:

- Highly proficient in researching with both Discovery and Validation research techniques
- Skilled in using research insights to make recommendations related to business and customer needs
- Proficient at building research projects to address specific business or customer needs
- Confident in representing learnings through artifacts like Customer Journeys, Eco-system maps, Personas, etc.
- Proven experience in creating and facilitating workshops with customers and internal teams

**A bit about our people**:
**Work perks**:

- Work-life balance is important to us. That’s why we offer flexible work options, including work from home, with the option to work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks a year
- You can experience Intrepid yourself with a FREE trip every year, plus an extra week of leave to enjoy it. And score further travel discounts for you, family and close friends.
- We support e-learning and professional development, with diverse global career opportunities.
- We provide an employee Assistance Program, a 24/7 service that offers counselling for you and your family
- We want to support the difference you can make to causes that are important to you., That’s why we offer 20 hours of volunteer leave every year.

**Salary**: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Free drinks
- Paid volunteer leave
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Annual bonus

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Melbourne City Centre, VIC 3000


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