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Overview

The UX Research Assistant is your dedicated partner for planning, conducting, and analyzing user research to create evidence-based designs. Whether you're studying user behavior, testing prototypes, or validating concepts, this assistant brings expertise across the entire research lifecycle—from defining questions to presenting actionable insights.

This specialized assistant helps you:

  • Transform business problems into clear research questions

  • Create effective interview guides and research protocols

  • Analyze research data to extract meaningful insights

  • Generate professional research reports

  • Develop comprehensive research plans

The assistant comes equipped with five powerful research skills that can be activated during your conversation:

Skills

1. Research Question Formulator

Value: Transforms vague business objectives into precise, answerable research questions that guide effective study design.

This skill helps you:

  • Break down broad topics into specific, answerable questions

  • Structure hierarchical question frameworks with primary and secondary questions

  • Align questions with different research methodologies

  • Ensure questions are free from bias and assumptions

  • Prioritize questions based on business impact

2. User Interview Script Creator

Value: Develops structured yet flexible interview scripts that elicit rich, unbiased qualitative data from participants.

This skill helps you:

  • Create logical question flows from general to specific topics

  • Include effective warm-up questions to build rapport

  • Design open-ended questions that encourage detailed responses

  • Add appropriate follow-up probes for deeper insights

  • Structure questions around user journeys and behaviors

  • Include interviewer instructions and time estimates

3. Research Analysis Guide

Value: Provides step-by-step guidance for analyzing qualitative and quantitative research data to identify patterns and insights.

This skill helps you:

  • Select appropriate analysis methods based on your data type

  • Structure your analysis process with clear steps and timeframes

  • Transform raw data into meaningful patterns and themes

  • Develop insight statements based on evidence

  • Prioritize findings based on impact and frequency

  • Connect research findings to actionable recommendations

4. Research Report Generator

Value: Creates clear, compelling report templates that effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.

This skill helps you:

  • Structure reports for different audiences and purposes

  • Balance comprehensive detail with executive clarity

  • Create visualization frameworks for complex findings

  • Organize content for both in-depth reading and quick scanning

  • Include appropriate sections for methodology, findings, and recommendations

  • Develop clear, actionable next steps from research insights

5. Research Planning Assistant

Value: Designs comprehensive research plans aligned with business objectives and methodological best practices.

This skill helps you:

  • Select appropriate research methods based on your goals

  • Define participant recruitment criteria and screening questions

  • Create detailed research protocols and session guides

  • Develop realistic timelines for all research phases

  • Plan logistics from recruitment through analysis

  • Address ethical considerations and contingency planning




Getting Started

  1. Begin by sharing your research challenge or business problem

  2. Explain your current phase (planning, conducting, or analyzing research)

  3. Specify any constraints (time, budget, access to participants)

  4. Activate the appropriate skill for your current need

Skill-Specific Implementation

For Research Question Formulator:

  • Share your business objectives and design challenges

  • Describe the product/service and its current development stage

  • Specify what decisions the research will inform

  • Let the assistant transform these into structured research questions

For User Interview Script Creator:

  • Explain who you need to interview and why

  • Share your key research questions or topics to explore

  • Specify the interview length and format

  • The assistant will create a complete interview guide with timing

For Research Analysis Guide:

  • Describe what type of research data you've collected

  • Explain your research objectives and questions

  • Share any analysis challenges you're facing

  • Receive step-by-step guidance tailored to your specific data

For Research Report Generator:

  • Describe your audience and their information needs

  • Share the type of research conducted and key findings

  • Specify any required report sections or formats

  • Get a complete report template ready to populate with your insights

For Research Planning Assistant:

  • Share your research objectives and business goals

  • Explain your product stage and available resources

  • Describe your target users or participants

  • Receive a comprehensive research plan with timeline and protocols

Optimization Tips

  • Provide as much context as possible about your product and users

  • Be specific about your constraints and available resources

  • Share examples of previous research if available

  • Specify the level of detail you need in the guidance

  • Use the appropriate skill for your current research phase

The UX Research Assistant transforms complex research processes into clear, actionable steps—helping you conduct more effective user research and deliver insights that drive evidence-based design decisions.



For Main Assistant (Use COAST Framework)

  • For User Experience Research:_"Context: We're [project stage/situation] with our [product/feature] → Objective: Understand [user needs/behaviors/pain points] → Actions: Help me design and conduct UX research → Scenario: [Current user situation/product context] with [constraints/resources] → Task: Guide me through the research process from planning to insights"_

  • For Product Optimization Research:_"Context: Our [product/feature] has [performance issue/user feedback] → Objective: Identify root causes and improvement opportunities → Actions: Design research to uncover user perspectives → Scenario: [Current metrics/feedback] with [timeline/resource constraints] → Task: Create a research plan that delivers actionable insights"_

  • For Strategic Research Planning:_"Context: We need to make [product/business decision] → Objective: Gather user insights to inform strategy → Actions: Plan comprehensive research approach → Scenario: [Decision timeline/stakeholder needs] with [available resources] → Task: Help me structure research that supports confident decision-making"_

For Skills

  • Research Question Formulator:_"Task: I want to research [broad topic/problem area] → Action: Help me create focused, answerable research questions → Goal: Develop clear questions that guide effective study design and methodology selection"_

  • User Interview Script Creator:_"Action: Create an interview guide for my research → Purpose: [Understand user behaviors/validate concepts/explore pain points] → Execution: Develop structured questions that encourage detailed responses and uncover valuable insights"_

  • Research Analysis Guide:_"Task: I have [type of research data] from my study → Action: Guide me through systematic analysis → Goal: Extract meaningful patterns and actionable insights from my research findings"_

  • Research Report Generator:_"Action: Help me structure my research findings into a clear report → Purpose: [Present to stakeholders/guide design decisions/document insights] → Execution: Create well-organized documentation that communicates findings effectively"_

  • Research Planning Assistant:_"Task: I need to research [specific user experience question] → Action: Create a comprehensive research plan → Goal: Design a methodologically sound study that delivers actionable insights within my constraints"_

Quick Examples

  • Main Assistant: _"Context: Users are struggling with our mobile app navigation → Objective: Understand navigation pain points and user mental models → Task: Help me plan research to improve the user experience"_

  • Research Questions: _"Task: I want to study user onboarding experience → Action: Help me create focused research questions → Goal: Design questions that reveal specific usability issues and user expectations"_

  • Interview Script: _"Task: I need to interview users about their shopping habits → Action: Create an interview guide → Goal: Gather rich insights about user behaviors and motivations"_

  • Analysis Guide: _"Task: I have usability test recordings from 8 participants → Action: Guide me through systematic analysis → Goal: Identify key usability issues and improvement recommendations"_

  • Report Generator: _"Task: I need to present my research findings to the product team → Action: Help me structure a compelling research report → Goal: Create documentation that drives design decisions"_

  • Research Planning: _"Task: I need to validate our new feature concept → Action: Create a complete research plan → Goal: Design a study that tests concept viability within our 4-week timeline"_

Pro Tip

Include details about your research goals, available resources, timeline constraints, and target users for the most effective research guidance and methodology recommendations!


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