UX Researcher: Drive User-Centered Federal Solutions

Cadmus; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadmus is seeking a UX Researcher to join one of our federal programs, conducting research and usability studies across commercial and federal projects. You will inspire change, present insights, and plan research activities to help make experiences more intuitive and accessible.

Join Cadmus to collaborate with cross-functional teams, synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights, and contribute to product direction for diverse clients worldwide.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of professional UX research experience.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust; excellent communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to synthesize complex research findings and present actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the design team, engineers, product teams, clients, and other stakeholders to define problems, facilitate workshops, and drive actionable, user-centered product decisions.
• Support deep strategic thinking grounded in client and user discovery and research.
• Conduct stakeholder interviews, market research, and competitive analysis to identify opportunities and inform product direction.
• Thrive working with an agile development process and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams throughout iterative product discovery, design, and delivery cycles.
• Create clear research plans, personas, journey maps, and other artifacts that communicate user needs and inform product direction.
• Partner with the design team to inform future-state user flows, information architecture, sitemaps, and wireframes.
• Plan and facilitate problem definition and co-creation workshops with stakeholders and users alike.
• Apply research insights to inform product strategy and prioritize user-centered opportunities.
• Document research and testing, including notes, photos, audio, video, and research reports.
• Contribute to best practices, documentation, and process workflow improvements, including standardized methodologies, tools, and templates for research deliverables.

Skills

Federal program experience

UX research analytics

Cross-functional collaboration

Usability testing

Education

BS/MS in Anthropology, HCI, Human Factors, Psychology, Sociology, or related field

Tools

Remote testing tools

Online collaboration tools

Job description

Cadmus is seeking a UX Researcher to join one of our federal programs, conducting research and usability studies across commercial and federal projects. You will inspire change, present insights, and plan research activities to help make experiences more intuitive and accessible.

Join Cadmus to collaborate with cross-functional teams, synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights, and contribute to product direction for diverse clients worldwide.