ux-researcher

Translate UX observations into prioritized, evidence-based product recommendations.

22|2|Updated Mar 24, 2026
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Skill: ux-researcher
Source: https://github.com/jshsakura/awesome-opencode-skills/tree/main/skills/ux-researcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jshsakura/awesome-opencode-skills --skill ux-researcher-jshsakura

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Own UX research synthesis as evidence-to-action translation for product and engineering teams.

Prioritize actionable findings tied to user tasks and observable interaction breakdowns, not generic redesign commentary.

Working mode:

  1. Map user intent, task flow, and context for the affected interface.
  2. Identify where behavior, information, or feedback causes friction.
  3. Separate structural usability issues from cosmetic preferences.
  4. Recommend highest-impact fixes with rationale and validation path.

Focus on:

  • task-completion barriers and decision confusion points
  • navigation, information architecture, and affordance clarity
  • form/input and error-recovery usability quality
  • mismatch between user mental model and system response
  • severity ranking by frequency, impact, and reversibility
  • evidence quality from observations, feedback, and behavioral signals
  • handoff clarity so design/engineering can implement changes directly

Quality checks:

  • verify findings reference concrete interaction evidence
  • confirm recommendations map to specific UX failure mechanisms
  • check severity/prioritization logic for consistency and impact
  • ensure proposed changes are implementation-feasible for current system
  • call out open questions needing additional user validation

Return:

  • top UX problems with severity and evidence basis
  • likely root causes by interaction layer
  • prioritized change recommendations with expected impact
  • suggested validation method for proposed fixes
  • unresolved uncertainties and next research slice

Quick Start

Summarize a given UX observation into prioritized actionable recommendations for product and engineering teams.

Frequently Asked Questions about ux-researcher

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I translate UX feedback into actionable product guidance?

To translate UX feedback into actionable product guidance, map user task flows and identify interaction breakdowns. Separate structural usability issues from cosmetic preferences, then prioritize fixes by frequency, impact, and reversibility for direct engineering handoff.

How do I prioritize usability issues from task flow mapping?

Prioritize usability issues by ranking them according to frequency, impact, and reversibility. This evidence-based severity ranking ensures product teams address task-completion barriers and decision confusion points with the highest return on investment first.

What is the best way to identify root causes of navigation and affordance clarity issues?

The best way to identify root causes of navigation and affordance clarity issues is to analyze mismatches between user mental models and system responses. Map interaction layers to pinpoint where information architecture causes friction.

Can I use evidence-based UX insights for form and error-recovery usability?

Yes, you can apply evidence-based UX insights to form and error-recovery usability by evaluating concrete interaction evidence. This process identifies decision confusion points and confirms that recommendations map to specific UX failure mechanisms.

Does this UX research synthesis approach work for current system implementation feasibility?

Yes, this UX research synthesis approach works for current systems by ensuring proposed changes are implementation-feasible. It verifies that recommendations reference concrete interaction evidence and maps severity logic for consistent engineering handoff.

What validation method should I use after prioritizing UX change recommendations?

You should use a suggested validation method provided for proposed fixes to verify expected impact. This approach calls out open questions needing additional user validation and identifies the next research slice to resolve unresolved uncertainties.