UX Researcher

Location TBD
Freelance
Remote Within Region
Posted 3 weeks ago

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📋 Description

  • Independently scope, plan, and conduct mixed-method qualitative and quantitative research studies
  • Navigate ambiguous research questions and deliver actionable, decision-ready recommendations
  • Plan and moderate studies evaluating AI assistants, automated workflows, and self-service experiences
  • Identify adoption barriers, trust issues, and validation needs before full rollout
  • Maintain, extend, and apply Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) frameworks across internal product initiatives
  • Update research artifacts to align tool evaluations with the enterprise suite
  • Develop recruitment screeners, test plans, participant criteria, and protocol materials
  • Synthesize complex findings into executive-ready presentations, research artifacts, and stakeholder readouts
  • Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Operations, and Service Management teams to validate tooling decisions and optimize workflows
  • Document and maintain traceable research findings, decision logs, and insights in collaboration systems and research repositories
  • Partner through launch, measurement, and post-implementation phases to track long-term impact

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on UX Research experience at a senior Individual Contributor (IC) level
  • Proven autonomy in scoping, executing, and synthesizing studies
  • Advanced skills in qualitative and quantitative research methodologies
  • Direct experience researching enterprise internal tools, employee experience (EX), or complex cross-functional operational workflows
  • Demonstrated experience developing and applying Jobs-to-Be-Done (JTBD) or comparable strategic frameworks
  • Hands-on experience with research platforms for participant recruitment, moderated/unmoderated testing, surveys, and insight synthesis/repository tools
  • Strong stakeholder management skills across Product, Design, Engineering, and Operations teams
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience researching AI-enabled products, virtual assistants, or automation, focusing on user trust, validation behaviors, reliance, and rollout readiness
  • Experience with employee experience platforms, IT Service Management (ITSM), self-service support, or enterprise collaboration platforms
  • Proven track record of scaling or evolving a JTBD framework across diverse product and service areas
  • History of shipping impactful research influencing enterprise tooling, AI adoption, or self-service efficiency
  • Experience partnering with product teams through launch, measurement, and post-implementation phases
  • Ability to collaborate with teams aligned to Eastern Time (ET) and overlap with North America business hours
  • English required for interviews, documentation, and daily communication

🏖️ Benefits

  • Direct contract with [REDACTED]
  • Remote work
  • Time zone flexibility within Eastern Time (ET) ±2 hours
  • Opportunity to work with remote, distributed teams across LATAM
  • Long-term technical expertise, product innovation, and team augmentation projects

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Benefits & Perks

Remote-friendly
Flexible hours

Recommended Skills for this Position

User Research
Qualitative Research Methods
Quantitative Research Methods
Human-AI Interaction Design
AI UX Design
Usability Testing
UX Strategy
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Stakeholder Communication and Influence
Presentation Skills
Facilitation
Design Metrics and KPIs

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