UX Researcher (Contract)

OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solutions provider in Singapore seeks a UX Researcher on a 9-month contract to collaborate across teams and conduct impactful research for digital products. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience, strong qualitative research skills, and the ability to communicate findings effectively. This role offers the opportunity to shape user experiences across the APAC region.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in applied product or user experience research.
• Strong command of qualitative research methods.
• Experience translating research insights into strategic product recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize research questions for global products.
• Design and execute research studies using various methods.
• Synthesize and communicate research findings into actionable insights.

Skills

Qualitative research methods

Communication skills

Project management

User experience focus

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Job description

Note: This is a 9-month contract role

About the Role

• We are seeking a UX Researcher (Contract) to join our team in Singapore. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to conduct research that informs product strategy and design for digital products that impact millions of users globally.
• You’ll apply a mix of qualitative and quantitative research methods to generate actionable insights that shape the future of user experiences across the APAC region.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, engineers, and data scientists to identify and prioritize research questions for global products with an APAC focus.
• Design and execute end-to-end research studies using various methods (e.g. interviews, surveys, usability testing, field studies, concept testing).
• Synthesize and communicate research findings into clear, actionable insights that influence product direction and strategy.
• Advocate for the needs and perspectives of users, creators, and businesses in the region.
• Manage multiple research projects simultaneously, balancing short-term priorities with long-term strategic goals.
• Partner with external research vendors when needed to support project delivery.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and collaboration within the UX Research team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics).
• At least 5 years of experience in applied product or user experience research.
• Strong command of qualitative research methods (e.g. in-depth interviews, usability testing, concept testing).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience translating research insights into strategic product recommendations.
• Background in live content, commerce or creator-focused products is advantageous.

To Apply

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Optimum Solutions Pte. Ltd. | 1 Changi Business Park Crescent, #03-09 Plaza 8@CBP, Singapore 486025

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