Title : Senior UX Researcher
Location : Remote
Salary : $130K Per Annum Plus Benefits
An Ideal Candidate Should Have
- Lead UX Research Initiatives: Conduct manage and lead endtoend UX research projects from initial scoping and planning to executing studies and synthesizing findings.
- Develop Research Strategies: Collaborate with product managers designers and stakeholders to create a research roadmap aligned with business goals and user needs.
- Conduct Research: Utilize a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods including user interviews surveys usability testing contextual inquiries ethnographic studies and data analysis.
- Synthesize Findings: Translate research findings into actionable insights presenting results in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders at all levels.
- Advocate for the User: Act as a user advocate within the company promoting a usercentered design approach and ensuring that user experience is a key driver of product decisions.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers UX/UI designers developers and marketing teams to integrate research findings into product and design decisions.
- Mentor Junior Researchers: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior UX researchers and designers fostering a culture of continuous learning and userfocused decisionmaking.
- Stay Current on UX Trends: Stay uptodate with the latest UX research trends tools and methods and introduce new approaches as appropriate.
- Measure and Track Impact: Collaborate with product and design teams to measure the impact of UX research on product and business outcomes.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience: 5 years of UX research experience preferably in a senior or lead role.
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in HumanComputer Interaction (HCI) Psychology Sociology Anthropology or related field.
- Portfolio: A portfolio demonstrating your research impact on product design and development.
- Research Expertise: Strong knowledge of a variety of UX research methodologies tools and techniques. Experience conducting both qualitative and quantitative research.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with tools like UserTesting Optimal Workshop Lookback Hotjar or similar platforms. Ability to work with analytics tools and translate data into insights.
- Collaboration: Proven ability to work crossfunctionally with strong communication and presentation skills to convey complex findings to diverse audiences.
- ProblemSolving: Strong critical thinking skills with a passion for solving complex problems through usercentered research.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to design conduct and analyze research with precision and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Leadership Experience: Previous experience leading a UX research team or mentoring junior team members.
- Global Research: Experience conducting research in global or crosscultural contexts is a plus.