Senior UX Researcher – Consumer
Company | Uber |
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Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
Salary | $171000 – $190000 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience conducting user research
- Master’s or Ph.D. Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Statistics, Computer Science or a related field; or BA/BS and equivalent industry experience in a product-centric environment
Responsibilities
- Work with our Product and Design teams to creatively identify and explore new opportunities to help define product roadmaps, vision, and strategy
- Design and conduct foundational, formative, and evaluative qualitative and quantitative user research
- Pioneer research methods when creative methods are necessary
- Collaborate with a diverse group of cross-functional product, design, engineer, and product marketing partners to achieve alignment and impact
- Synthesize and communicate research findings to drive understanding and user empathy across the organization
- Use your expertise to teach your quantitative and qualitative methods to other members of this team
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience conducting international research and working on products with global impact
- Previous experience in B2C research
- An understanding of research methods strengths and weaknesses and experience planning and conducting mid-to-large scale research projects across various product phases
- Experience with mixed methods – both qualitative and quantitative – with a focus on more strategic research
- Deep understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of different research methods, including when and how to apply them during various product phases
- Ability to concisely and persuasively communicate research findings