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qualitative user research

Contextual inquiry of consumers in their natural environment is an invaluable method of qualitative research that yields the deepest understand of users needs, pain-points, aspirations, behaviors, and beliefs.

Through structured discussions and planned activities, these 90-120 minute sessions are often the cornerstone of user-driven design insights--the most critical ingredient in informing user-centric product design solutions.

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