Senior User Experience Researcher

Dentsu Aegis Network; New Jersey; Remote; USD 100,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing firm in New Jersey is seeking an experienced UX Researcher to lead research initiatives that inform design decisions. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of experience in UX research with a proven ability to lead projects and a strong portfolio. This role offers remote work flexibility and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible paid time off

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience conducting UX research in a consultancy, agency, or enterprise environment.
• Proven experience leading research projects throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• Strong portfolio or case studies demonstrating impactful research outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead research initiatives to uncover user insights that inform design decisions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers and developers.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research across the full product lifecycle.

Skills

UX research

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Storytelling

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related field

Tools

UserTesting

Google Analytics

Tableau

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Digital Marketing and User Experience Research

Benefits

• Salary up to $126,500
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, and dental insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Flexible paid time off with at least 15 paid holidays per year
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within a leading firm
• Remote work flexibility, allowing you to work from anywhere within the continental U.S.
• Commitment to ethical and inclusive research practices, fostering a supportive work environment

What to Expect

• Lead research initiatives to uncover user insights that inform design decisions and product strategy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, strategists, and developers to prioritize user needs
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research across the full product lifecycle, from discovery to validation
• Synthesize research findings into actionable insights and compelling presentations for stakeholders
• Utilize various data analysis tools to identify patterns and trends in user behavior

What is Required

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience conducting UX research in a consultancy, agency, or enterprise environment
• Proven experience leading research projects throughout the entire product lifecycle
• Strong portfolio or case studies demonstrating impactful research outcomes
• Proficiency with research tools such as UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, Dovetail, or similar platforms

How to Stand Out

• Experience with survey and analytics platforms like Qualtrics, SurveyMonkey, Google Analytics, and Hotjar
• Knowledge of statistical analysis and data visualization tools such as Excel, SPSS, R, Python, Tableau, or Power BI
• Strong storytelling skills to effectively communicate complex data insights
• Background in ethical and inclusive research practices
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement and consensus-building techniques

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