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Apple Inc. 4.8
User experience researcher job in Sunnyvale, CA
Austin Metro Area, Texas, United States Support and Service
Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.The people here at Apple don't just craft products - they build the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it.The AppleCare Digital UserResearch team is seeking an experienced quantitative userresearch expert to lead impactful research studies and drive success of AppleCare Digital customer support experiences. The team conducts comprehensive studies across diverse topics globally, directly shaping how millions of Apple customers receive best-in-class support.AppleCare has a tremendous reach across Apple's customers, and we are seeking to better understand their evolving needs, expectations, and preferences. Example support experience areas including the support app, digital tools, chat, website, search, text-based, video, and multimedia content as well as generative AI features. In this critical role, you'll collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholder teams, including product managers, designers, producers, market managers, writers, and content strategists.
Description
The ideal candidate will lead research projects and oversee all aspects of project execution in-house as well as with research vendors, which include but are not limited to surveys, data analyses, report development and insights communication plans and strategies.A critical part of the position is the ability to conduct high quality mixed-method research, integrate findings with previous research and other data sources, and effectively communicate and engage business teams with user insights. You will also build strong relationships with colleagues and business stakeholders.The ideal candidate must demonstrate a proven ability to readily flex hands-on research expertise (e.g., survey development, programming, analyses, and reporting) with strategic thinking and readily move between minute detail and big ideas.
Responsibilities
Survey Design & Implementation: Independently create methodologically sound surveys across complexity levels-from rapid pulse checks to sophisticated research designs including conjoint analysis, market segmentation, and advanced statistical modeling
Data Integration & Synthesis: Proactively identify opportunities to triangulate survey findings with complementary data sources (behavioral analytics, qualitative UX research, historical studies) to develop richer customer insights and uncover behavioral patterns
Strategic Insights & Innovation: Recognize emerging trends and research gaps to establish novel perspectives on user behavior, while continuously developing new methodological capabilities and research frameworks
Project Leadership: Successfully manage concurrent research initiatives while maintaining quality standards, effectively prioritizing deliverables and seamlessly transitioning between diverse project requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors with a concentration in Market Research, Psychology, Anthropology, Statistics for Behavioral Sciences or similarly relevant field focused on userexperiences and analytics, with 8+ years of applicable professional experience
Demonstrated experience leading mixed-method research supporting digital product innovation and optimization
Deep hands-on expertise in mixed-method research methodologies, experimental design, and advanced data analyses for survey and market research
Fluent in advanced research methods like segmentation, conjoint, MaxDiff, perceptual mapping, structural equation modeling, etc.
Demonstrated experience in integrating data from different sources - surveys, click-through behavioral data, UX interviews
Ability to mine and analyze behavioral analytics data (e.g., click-through metrics, digital engagement, conversion paths) and connect key insights to research data
Comfortable operating in uncharted territory, pushing methodological innovation, and setting a higher standard for customer empathy
Effective verbal and written communication skills, distilling complex mixed-method research reports into understandable, compelling, and actionable insights
Fluent in using analytics tools (like R, SQL, SPSS, SAS, etc.) to analyze research and behavioral data
Preferred Qualifications
M.A. or M.S. in Market Research, Psychology, Anthropology, Statistics for Behavioral Sciences or similarly relevant field focused on userexperiences and analytics is strongly preferred
Experience with client and vendor side is preferred
Working knowledge of UX industry methodologies
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .
Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.
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User experience researcher job in Mountain View, CA
A leading tech company in Mountain View seeks a Quantitative UserExperienceResearcher to evaluate user behaviors and improve customer engagement. The role requires strong skills in programming and statistical methods, alongside a Bachelor's degree and several years of researchexperience. Successful candidates will influence product strategies based on empirical research and collaborate across functions. The position offers a competitive salary range of $129,000 to $185,000 plus bonuses and equity.
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$129k-185k yearly 4d ago
Senior UX Researcher
Tcwglobal
User experience researcher job in Tustin, CA
Full Time
Onsite, Tustin, CA
$120k-140k/yr DOE
100% Paid Benefits for You and Family!
Health & Wellness Consumer Products
We are a portfolio company behind category-leading health and wellness brands. Chances are you've already experienced our products, whether it's a air purifier in your living room or an air fryer helping you cook healthier meals at home.
We're a fast-growing, design-driven organization with global reach and a strong track record of innovation. Our products have earned recognition from CES Innovation Awards, iF Design, IGA, and Red Dot, and we're continuing to invest in people who want to shape the future of consumer health and wellness through thoughtful, evidence-driven design.
Why This Role Matters
As a Senior UX Researcher, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping product strategy and userexperience across multiple product lines. This is a highly visible role with the opportunity to influence what we build, why we build it, and how we measure success.
You'll lead end-to-end research-from foundational discovery through iterative evaluation-while helping evolve our research practice into a scalable, durable capability. Partnering closely with Product, Design, Engineering, and Marketing, you'll ensure user insights meaningfully inform roadmaps, design decisions, and business outcomes.
We're looking for a seasoned researcher who is equally comfortable uncovering deep human insights and translating them into clear, actionable guidance that drives impact.
Portfolio required (case studies demonstrating research thinking, execution, and impact).
What You'll Do
Lead Strategic, End-to-End Research
Own and execute foundational, generative, and evaluative research across multiple product lines.
Apply mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative) to uncover user needs, motivations, behaviors, and pain points.
Design research to address key product risks: value, usability, feasibility, and viability.
Synthesize findings into compelling narratives and actionable insights that inform strategy, design decisions, and measurable outcomes.
Balance deep discovery with lean, iterative testing to support agile product development and continuous learning.
Build and Scale Research Operations
Strengthen research infrastructure, including participant panels, consent workflows, and documentation practices.
Develop reusable frameworks, templates, and toolkits to improve research efficiency and consistency.
Evolve and maintain a research repository that enables knowledge sharing and long-term organizational learning.
Establish standards for insight tagging, storage, and discoverability to reduce duplication and maximize research impact.
Influence Through Collaboration
Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Marketing to define user-centered goals and success metrics.
Embed research insights into product strategy, prioritization, and roadmap planning.
Communicate findings clearly and confidently to cross-functional partners and executive stakeholders.
Advocate for user empathy and evidence-based decision-making across the organization.
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's degree in HCI, Psychology, Anthropology, or a related field.
5+ years of UX or product researchexperience, ideally in consumer technology, health, wellness, or connected devices.
Demonstrated success leading end-to-end research from discovery through validation and post-launch evaluation.
Strong command of mixed methods research (interviews, usability testing, surveys, diary studies, field research).
Exceptional synthesis, storytelling, and stakeholder communication skills.
Experience supporting beta programs and working within agile product teams.
Nice to Have
Experience with tools such as UserTesting, Dovetail, Figma, Quantilope, or similar research and repository platforms.
Experience collaborating with international or distributed teams.
Comfort with rapid experimentation and iterative testing.
Background or strong interest in health, wellness, or behavioral science.
Curious, adaptable, and self-directed; thrives in a fast-moving, growth-oriented environment.
$120k-140k yearly 2d ago
AI Research Lead ($200K-$500K + Equity) at well-funded frontier AI startup
Jack & Jill/External ATS
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
AI Research Lead
: Well-funded frontier AI startup
Job Description Lead the development of state‑of‑the‑art diffusion models and world‑building systems for interactive 3D environments. You will architect large‑scale vision pipelines, optimize inference for real‑time simulation, and drive breakthroughs in generative media, shipping revolutionary creative tools to a massive, pre‑existing audience of creators and gamers.
Location: San Francisco, USA
Why this role is remarkable:
Work at the cutting edge of world models and 3D generation with a team from top tier labs such as OpenAI and DeepMind.
Benefit from immediate product validation through a massive existing distribution network and partner reach of 250 M+ fans.
High‑velocity environment with exceptional resources, including free housing, food, and transportation for in‑person team members.
What you will do:
Lead the training and post‑training of state‑of‑the‑art diffusion models for high‑fidelity 3D environment synthesis.
Architect distributed training pipelines and data‑efficient methods to maximize learning from user interaction and feedback loops.
Optimize large‑scale generative vision systems for real‑time inference within complex, interactive simulation frameworks.
The ideal candidate:
Deep expertise in training or fine‑tuning state‑of‑the‑art diffusion models and large‑scale generative vision systems.
Strong software engineering fundamentals with the ability to transition seamlessly between research prototypes and production systems.
Experience with distributed training, large‑scale data curation, or 3D simulation frameworks such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
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$99k-180k yearly est. 2d ago
AI Research Lead
Pantera Capital
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
Employment Type
Full time
Department
AI
Perplexity is seeking an exceptional AI Research Tech Lead to drive our research strategy and lead the development of our in-house Online LLMs, the Sonar models. In this leadership role, you will set the macro research direction across different modalities, mentor a team of researchers, and take advantage of our rich query/answer dataset to continue scaling our Sonar model performance and deliver the SOTA Online LLM experience to our users.
ResponsibilitiesResearch Leadership & Strategy
Define and execute the macro research direction across multiple modalities, including post-training LLMs for agent trajectories and future mid-training initiatives
Lead strategic research planning and roadmap development to advance Sonar model capabilities
Drive innovation in supervised and reinforcement learning techniques for query answering
Collaborate with leadership to align research priorities with product and business objectives
Team Development & Mentorship
Coach and mentor a team of AI research scientists and engineers, fostering their technical and professional growth
Establish the long-term macro research direction across the team, including our direction across different modalities
Lead hiring and onboarding of new research talent
Create a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing and innovation
Technical Excellence
Post-train SOTA LLMs on query answering using cutting-edge supervised and reinforcement learning techniques
Own and optimize the full stack data, training, and evaluation pipelines required for LLM post-training
Deliver Sonar models that provide SOTA query answering performance
Drive research into agent trajectories and multi-modal capabilities
Lead the technical roadmap for eventual mid-training investments
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering teams to integrate Sonar models into our product
Partner with product teams to understand user needs and translate them into research priorities
Collaborate with data teams to leverage our unique query/answer dataset effectively
Communicate research progress and findings to stakeholders across the organization
QualificationsRequired
Minimum of 5 years of experience working on relevant AI/ML projects with 3**+ years in a technical leadership role
Proven track record of leading and mentoring technical and research teams
A Computer Science graduate degree at a premier academic intitution
Deep expertise with large-scale LLMs and Deep Learning systems
Strong programming skills with versatility across multiple languages and frameworks
Demonstrated ability to set technical vision and drive execution
Experience with pre-training and post-training techniques (self-supervised learning along with SFT/DPO/GRPO/PPO)
Self-starter with exceptional ownership mentality and ability to work in ambiguous environments
Passion for solving challenging problems and pushing the boundaries of AI research
Nice-to-have
PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, or related areas
Experience with agent-based AI systems and multi-modal model development
Background in mid-training or pre-training of large language models
Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences
Experience in fast-paced startup environments
Track record of translating research into production systems
Compensation & Benefits
Our cash compensation range for this role is $370,000 - $460,000.
Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.
Equity: In addition to the base salary, equity may be part of the total compensation package.
Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Includes a 401(k) plan.
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$99k-180k yearly est. 5d ago
Audio AI Researcher: Build Steerable Speech Systems
Menlo Ventures
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
A leading AI research company in San Francisco is hiring for a position on their Audio team. The role involves developing and training advanced audio models, optimizing performance, and working collaboratively across teams. Ideal candidates will have strong expertise in JAX or PyTorch, a background in audio machine learning, and a passion for creating safe, reliable AI systems. The compensation ranges from $350,000 to $500,000, and the position offers flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.
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$66k-129k yearly est. 4d ago
Research Stream Lead - AI Safety & Risk
Metr
User experience researcher job in Berkeley, CA
A nonprofit research organization specializing in AI risks is seeking a Research Lead in Berkeley to manage and guide research efforts focusing on understanding AI model risks and developing impactful solutions. The ideal candidate has a strong background in leading research teams and can effectively collaborate to enhance METR's risk assessments. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, as well as a culture centered on integrity and high-quality research.
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$99k-179k yearly est. 4d ago
Senior Crypto Equity Research Lead - Institutional Coverage
Wedbush Securities 4.9
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
A leading securities firm in the United States is looking for a Senior Analyst to drive Equity Research in Cryptocurrency & Blockchain. This role involves establishing authoritative coverage, conducting rigorous research on digital assets, and becoming the go-to authority on crypto trends. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree, deep expertise in cryptocurrency markets, and exceptional communication skills. This position offers competitive compensation and significant growth opportunities in a transforming market.
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$137k-192k yearly est. 2d ago
Principal User Experience Designer
Expedia, Inc. 4.7
User experience researcher job in San Jose, CA
Why Join Us?
To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated, and we know that when one of us wins, we all win.
Principal UserExperience Designer - AI Experiences
Are you looking to be part of a world‑class enterprise design team dedicated to crafting incredible userexperiences? Would you like to drive impactful work that helps millions of people see and enjoy more of the world? Are you passionate about solving hard problems and creating order out of uncertainty?
Team Description
We're a multidisciplinary design team shaping the future of travel through human‑centered, AI‑powered experiences. Our mission is to help travelers imagine, plan, book, and manage every part of their journey across Expedia Group's family of brands and platforms - with clarity, delight, and confidence.
Business Impact
This role drives measurable business impact by translating AI strategy into inspiring, customer‑centered experiences that increase engagement, conversion, and loyalty. Through visionary design and prototyping, it helps identify new revenue opportunities, streamline customer journeys, and improve operational efficiency. By defining the design standards for AI‑powered travel, this role advances both customer satisfaction and Expedia Group's competitive differentiation.
In this role, you will:
Translate strategic vision into high‑impact visual stories and prototypes that clarify, align, and accelerate the future of AI‑driven travel experiences across Expedia Group.
Lead through making: use exceptional visual design and prototyping skills to rapidly explore, validate, and communicate ideas.
Push the boundaries of AI and next‑generation interfaces, envisioning new paradigms for conversational, multimodal, and adaptive experiences.
Design for agentic and mixed‑initiative interactions, crafting clear mental models and user feedback mechanisms for uncertain or probabilistic systems.
Evolve Expedia's design system to support AI‑native patterns, adaptive layouts, and intelligent interaction logic.
Integrate data‑informed design principles, ensuring that personalization, prediction, and automation are seamlessly expressed through the system.
Create visual frameworks that promote accessibility, consistency, and trust across all surfaces and contexts.
Evangelize the value of AI experience design within the organization-connecting creative ambition with practical outcomes.
Foster a culture of open critique, inclusion, and curiosity where design excellence and learning coexist.
Collaborate across disciplines to align on strategy, share insights, and collectively raise the quality bar for AI‑driven design.
Champion the traveler's voice in every AI interaction, ensuring experiences remain transparent, empathetic, and empowering.
Partner with research and data teams to understand behavioral patterns, context, and intent-translating insights into adaptive design strategies.
Embed responsible AI design principles that prioritize fairness, explainability, and user trust.
Exceptional visual and interaction design craft with fluency in prototyping tools and methods.
Deep expertise in AI, conversational, and agentic experience design-including multimodal and adaptive paradigms.
Strong foundation in data‑informed design, using metrics and behavioral signals to guide decisions.
Proven ability to lead through influence, mentorship, and cross‑functional collaboration.
Minimum qualifications
8+ years of relevant professional experience
Bachelor's degree in Human‑Computer Interaction, UserExperience Design, Cognitive Science, or related design or technical field; or equivalent related professional experience
Demonstrated thought leadership and domain expertise in designing complex, AI‑driven systems and experiences.
Mastery in visual design and prototyping and strong proficiency in UX design, system design, and motion design.
Deep understanding of AI and conversational design tools and methods, including prototyping with LLMs, prompt engineering, data‑informed interaction design, and expert knowledge of modern design and prototyping platforms such as Figma.
The total cash range for this position in Austin is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in New York is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. The total cash range for this position in Chicago is $208,000.00 to $291,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $333,000.00. The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $224,000.00 to $313,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $358,500.00. The total cash range for this position in San Jose is $242,000.00 to $338,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $387,000.00.
Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.
Benefits
We provide a full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits.
Accommodation requests
If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request.
Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. This employer participates in E‑Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I‑9 to confirm work authorization.
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$108k-145k yearly est. 4d ago
Machine Learning Research Lead, Security and Policy Research Lab
Scale Ai, Inc. 4.1
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
Machine Learning Research Lead, Security & Policy Research Lab Ready to Apply?
Join the team shaping the future of AI at Scale.
As the leading data and evaluation partner for frontier AI companies, Scale plays an integral role in understanding the capabilities and safeguarding AI models and systems. Building on this expertise, Scale has launched a new team, the Scale AI Security and Policy Research Lab, to bridge the gap between AI researchers and global policymakers to make informed, scientific decisions about AI risks and capabilities.
Scale is seeking a highly experienced, thoughtful, and mission-driven research lead to drive this team's research priorities to tackle the hardest problems in agent robustness, AI control protocols, and AI risk evaluations. Our research team will act as a central hub for generating the data and insights necessary to inform benchmarking and evaluations for AI models and systems, with a focus on how to utilize this research to inform secure, responsible, and innovative AI governance globally. We collaborate broadly across industry, the public sector, and academia and regularly publish our findings.
SPRL's research team is shaping the next generation of safety science for frontier AI models and works at the leading edge of frontier risk evaluations, agent robustness, and AI controls. Some of our current research includes:
Designing and building harnesses to test AI models and systems (including agents) for dangerous capabilities such as hacking or exploiting security vulnerabilities;
Conducting uplift research studies related to potentially dangerous chemical, biological, nuclear, or radiological (CBRN) AI-enabled uplift;
Developing AI‑assisted evaluation pipelines, where models help critique, grade, and explain outputs related to frontier risk (e.g. RLAIF, model‑judging‑model);
Collaborating with policymakers, engineers, and other researchers to establish standards and benchmarks for AI monitoring and escalation.
You will:
Lead a team of research scientists and engineers on foundational AI safety and security work in evaluation and robustness.
Drive research initiatives on frameworks and benchmarks for frontier AI models, spanning reasoning, coding, multi‑modal, and agentic behaviors.
Design and advance scalable oversight methods, leveraging model‑assisted evaluation, rubric‑guided judgments, and recursive oversight.
Collaborate with leading research labs across industry and academia.
Publish research at top‑tier venues and contribute to open‑source benchmarking initiatives.
Remain deeply engaged with the research community, both understanding trends and setting them.
Ideally you'd have:
Track record of impactful research in machine learning, especially in generative AI, evaluation, or oversight.
Significant experience leading ML research in academia or industry.
Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
Experience building and mentoring teams of research scientists and engineers.
Publications at major ML/AI conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR) and/or journals.
Our research interviews are crafted to assess candidates' skills in practical ML prototyping and debugging, their grasp of research concepts, and their alignment with our organizational culture. We do not ask LeetCode‑style questions.
Compensation packages at Scale for eligible roles include base salary, equity, and benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Scale employees in eligible roles are also granted equity‑based compensation, subject to Board of Director approval. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process, and confirm whether the hired role will be eligible for equity grant. You'll also receive benefits including, but not limited to: Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. Additionally, this role may be eligible for additional benefits such as a commuter stipend.
Please reference the job posting's subtitle for where this position will be located. For pay transparency purposes, the base salary range for this full‑time position in the locations of San Francisco, New York, Seattle is:
$239,400 - $299,250 USD
PLEASE NOTE: Our policy requires a 90‑day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.
About Us:
At Scale, our mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. Our products provide the high‑quality data and full‑stack technologies that power the world's leading models, and help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications that deliver real impact. We work closely with industry leaders like Meta, Cisco, DLA Piper, Mayo Clinic, Time Inc., the Government of Qatar, and U.S. government agencies including the Army and Air Force. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an inclusive and equal‑opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@scale.com. Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information.
PLEASE NOTE: We collect, retain and use personal data for our professional business purposes, including notifying you of job opportunities that may be of interest and sharing with our affiliates. We limit the personal data we collect to that which we believe is appropriate and necessary to manage applicants' needs, provide our services, and comply with applicable laws. Any information we collect in connection with your application will be treated in accordance with our internal policies and programs designed to protect personal data. Please see our privacy policy for additional information.
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$80k-128k yearly est. 1d ago
AI Security Research Lead
Corridor 3.7
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
A cutting-edge technology company in San Francisco is seeking an AI Research Lead to define AI strategies, mentor a top-tier team, and advance security initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong publication track record in ML/AI and experience in delivering AI systems to production. This role involves leading research efforts and collaborating with top researchers. A competitive salary and opportunities for growth await candidates passionate about the intersection of AI and cybersecurity.
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User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
Join a Team of Experts
Our distributed workforce hails from Google, Apple, Microsoft, Mozilla, Time Warner Cable, Xerox PARC, the Free Software Foundation, Deluxe Financial Services, Uber, the IETF, and the World Wide Web Consortium, among other famed organizations - and beyond that, we work closely with some of the smartest brains in Web3, like the teams at Cosmos, Zcash, and MetaMask, just to name a few. Check out the Agoric Team page for more background.
Get from Web2 to Web3
Whether you're a blockchain diehard or looking to make the transition to a truly decentralized internet, Agoric is a great place to not just learn about Web3 but to help make it happen. Many of our employees have transitioned from Web2 roles in back end, front end, biz dev, marketing, operations, and other essential parts of our work.
Diversity Statement
We think a workplace that is diverse - intellectually, culturally, experientially - is the most likely to succeed. We hire the best and pay accordingly.
Matching 401(k)
We double the first 3% of your salary deferral.
About Agoric
Agoric is launching a new product (Ymax) that leverages our cutting-edge orchestration technology to deliver an intelligent DeFi command center that lets users create and manage positions across multiple pools, protocols, and networks with a single signature. We're also diving deep into LLM-powered AI to surface the best optimizations for users to achieve great returns.
Role Overview
We're seeking an experienced Product Designer with expertise in Web3 and DeFi products to collaborate closely with our product, engineering, and marketing teams. You'll bring strong user-centered design practices to shape the first versions of Ymax, run independent usability testing, and iteratively refine seamless DeFi userexperiences at Agoric.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with product, engineering, and marketing to design end-to-end user flows.
Lead usability testing sessions and synthesize findings into actionable improvements.
Translate complex DeFi opportunities into clear, approachable interactions for end-users.
Design intuitive workflows for executing DeFi strategies involving multiple networks and protocols through a single signature, enabled by Agoric's orchestration technology.
Partner with the team to create AI-driven userexperiences that surface intelligent optimizations for users.
Work independently to propose and validate design solutions.
Requirements
5+ years of experience in UX design with 2+ years in crypto/Web3. DeFi-specific experience is a strong plus.
Strong understanding of crypto wallet flows, smart contracts, and decentralized protocols.
Experience independently planning and running usability testing.
Excellent collaboration skills across product, engineering, and marketing teams.
Available to work US-based hours (ET or PT) in a remote-first team environment.
Agoric is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Agoric does not make hiring or employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
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$97k-143k yearly est. 3d ago
Strategic Brand Designer: Shape Global Brand Experiences
Ripple 4.4
User experience researcher job in San Francisco, CA
A leading cryptocurrency solutions company based in San Francisco is seeking a Strategic Brand Designer. In this role, you'll design brand experiences across various platforms, ensuring cohesion and clarity. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in brand design, excellent skills in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, and a portfolio demonstrating their design range. This position offers an annual salary range of $116,000 - $135,000, along with competitive benefits including healthcare and generous vacation policy.
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$116k-135k yearly 2d ago
Deputy Chief Research Officer: Lead SDSU's RSCA Growth
San Diego State University 4.5
User experience researcher job in San Diego, CA
A leading research university in San Diego seeks a Deputy Chief Research Officer to provide strategic leadership in enhancing its research initiatives. The role involves overseeing research operations, supporting faculty and student research, and collaborating with diverse stakeholders. An ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of research administration, and a track record of enhancing university research capabilities. The position offers a competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits.
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$70k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods
Meta 4.8
User experience researcher job in Sacramento, CA
Our UX Research team is designing for the broad spectrum of human needs, which requires us to understand the behaviors of the people behind them. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain insights into how people interact with each other and the world around them, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of billions of people on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta.We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1:1 interviews. We value a wide-range of perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds.We're looking for great communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society
**Required Skills:**
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods Responsibilities:
1. Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics
2. Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products
3. Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods
4. Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
5. Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders
6. Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and interesting ways
7. Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
8. Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
9. Bachelor's degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in userexperience, applied research and/or product research and development or a Master's degree and 8+ years relevant experience, or PhD and 5+ years relevant experience
10. Relevant experience within userexperience, applied research setting and/or product research and development
11. Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing
12. Experience coding with R, SQL, STATA, SPSS or equivalent
13. Experience applying statistical analysis methods such as Regressions, ANOVA, and T-Tests
14. Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research
15. Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information science, Media studies, Computer Science, or Economics
**Public Compensation:**
$164,000/year to $227,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com.
$164k-227k yearly 60d+ ago
User Research
Soulchi
User experience researcher job in El Dorado Hills, CA
Welcome to the forefront of transformational change. At SOULCHI, we are driven by a vision that blends virtues-based leadership, conscious growth, and a commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. As an equity-based startup team member, you're not just joining a team; you're embarking on a journey to shape a more harmonious and sustainable world. We believe that true progress stems from the fusion of innovation and values, and that's exactly what you'll find here - a dynamic environment where your talents will thrive, your ideas will flourish, and your impact will resonate far beyond. Join us in rewriting the narrative of leadership and making a lasting difference that echoes through generations.
This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future and claim a stake in our mission. Flexibility is at the core of this position, offering you the chance to contribute your strengths on either a full-time or part-time basis. We are flexible for the right candidate.
Harmonizer of Insights: Unveiling Virtuous User Narratives
Are you driven by the pursuit of understanding, the melody of insights, and the symphony of userexperiences? As a UserResearcher at SOULCHI, you're not just delving into data; you're weaving together the virtuous stories that guide our transformative journey.
Listener of Virtuous Echoes: Amplifying User Voices
Every click, swipe, and tap tells a story. Your role as a UserResearcher is to be the discerning listener, amplifying the voices of our users and translating their insights into the harmonious notes that shape our app's evolution.
Interpreter of Virtuous Desires: Designing with Purpose
Beyond the surface lies the realm of intention. Through your research, you'll uncover the virtuous desires and aspirations that drive our users. Armed with these insights, you'll collaborate with our design and development teams to create an app that resonates with purpose and meaning.
Conduct userresearch to understand needs, preferences, and behaviors.
Collaborates with Product Manager and UI/UX Designer to inform app improvements.
Ensure user feedback drives app enhancements.
Empathetic Explorer: Venturing into User Realms
Venture into the worlds of our users with empathy as your guide. Uncover the unspoken needs, challenges, and aspirations that shape their virtuous journey. Your findings will be the compass that steers us towards a more meaningful and impactful app.
Virtuous Data Alchemist: Transforming Insights into Action
Data is more than numbers; it's the alchemical substance that transforms insights into action. Your role involves distilling complex data into virtuous elixirs of understanding, enabling our team to make informed decisions that align with our mission and values.
Key Performance Indicators of Impact
Conducting in-depth userresearch that uncovers the virtuous motivations and challenges of our users.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate insights into design decisions that enhance userexperiences.
Infusing the app's evolution with the virtues and aspirations of our user community.
Enriching user personas with virtuous narratives, ensuring that our app resonates with its intended audience.
Fostering a culture of empathy and understanding within the team and organization, reflecting the virtues we stand for.
As a UserResearcher at SOULCHI, you're not just deciphering data; you're deciphering the stories of growth, transformation, and empowerment that our users carry. Your work is the bridge between userexperiences and app development, infusing every tap and interaction with the virtues that underpin our mission. Join us in crafting an app that speaks to the hearts of our users, where every design decision reflects the harmony of virtues, and where user narratives become the driving force of our journey. Through your research, let's create an app that resonates with authenticity, purpose, and the shared aspiration for positive change.
Equity-Based Opportunity:
This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to own a piece of the future. As part of the SOULCHI team, you'll take part in our equity-based compensation model, aligning your success with the success of our mission.
Be the Change: Join SOULCHI!
Embark on a journey that goes beyond the ordinary. Join us in rewriting the narrative of leadership and sustainable impact. This is not just a job; it's an invitation to be part of something revolutionary. Apply now, and let's shape the future together.
$102k-144k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)
Parexel 4.5
User experience researcher job in Sacramento, CA
**Title: Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** Are you ready to take on a challenge and accelerate your career? This is an **excellent opportunity for a self-driven, autonomous leader** eager for growth and progression. Parexel is seeking a **Principal Real World Research Delivery Lead (RWRDL)** to join our team and deliver innovative Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients.
This is a great opportunity to join our team as a senior leader driving Real World Research (RWR) solutions for global clients. In this role, you'll **lead cross-functional teams** , manage **budgets and timelines** , and serve as the **primary client contact** for innovative RWD projects.
We're looking for a **strategic project leader** with strong communication skills, adaptability, and a go-getter mindset. Experience in **RWD/RWE** , **data privacy** , and **drug development** is a plus.
**Career Growth:** Shape new services, mentor emerging leaders, and gain visibility in a lean PM model.
As a senior leader, you will:
+ **Lead cross-functional teams** and act as the primary client contact for complex RWR and RWD projects.
+ Oversee **project proposals, budgets, timelines, and milestones** while ensuring compliance with SOPs and data privacy standards.
+ Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement RWR-enabled solutions.
+ Mentor junior team members and help shape new services in a lean PM model.
**What We're Looking For:**
+ Strong **project leadership experience** with proven ability to manage multiple projects and decentralized teams.
+ Excellent **communication skills** , adaptability, and a proactive, go-getter mindset.
+ Knowledge of **RWD/RWE methodologies** , data privacy, and drug development processes.
+ Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and lead independently.
**Preferred Experience:**
+ RWD/RWE expertise, commercial experience, and familiarity with late-phase clinical research.
+ Understanding of RWD platforms, project management systems, and GCP environments.
**Education:**
Bachelor's degree in a science or clinical-related field; Prince II or AMPM certification preferred.
**Why Join Us?**
+ **Career progression** and visibility in a growing RWD space.
+ Opportunity to **develop new services and mentor emerging leaders** .
+ Work on impactful projects that shape the future of clinical research.
If you're ambitious, adaptable, and ready to make a difference, **apply today and lead the way in Real World Research!**
\#LI-REMOTE
EEO Disclaimer
Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
$125k-171k yearly est. 47d ago
UX Designer
360 It Professionals 3.6
User experience researcher job in Sacramento, CA
360 IT Professionals is a Software Development Company based in Fremont, California that offers complete technology services in Mobile development, Web development, Cloud computing and IT staffing. Merging Information Technology skills in all its services and operations, the company caters to its globally positioned clients by providing dynamic feasible IT solutions. 360 IT Professionals work along with its clients to deliver high-performance results, based exclusively on the one of a kind requirement.
Job Description
We are looking to fill a position for UX Designer in Sacramento CA.
Qualifications
At least 5 years of relevant experience as a UX Designer is required.
Additional Information
In person interview is acceptable
$101k-137k yearly est. 60d+ ago
UX Designer
Us It Solutions 3.9
User experience researcher job in Sacramento, CA
We are from US IT Solutions, an ISO Certified, E-Verify, WMBE Certified organization established in 2005 in CA. Our company is serving various State, Local and County Departments for over 10 years. USITSOL has been helping clients innovate across all phases of the application lifecycle for over a decade. Some of our prestigious clients are State of CA, State of OR, State of FL, State of NC, State of GA, State of CO, State of VA, State of AR, State of MI, State of OH, State of IL, State of MO, State of MS, California State University, Sacramento Area Sanitation Department, SMUD, Sound Transit, LA Superior Courts, District of Columbia, UMAS, University of Central Florida and Hennepin County and many more.
Job Description
Looking for a UX Designer for an assignment starting ASAP.Candidates should have at least five years of UX Design experience and experience leading lower level staff.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
How much does a user experience researcher earn in Roseville, CA?
The average user experience researcher in Roseville, CA earns between $87,000 and $169,000 annually. This compares to the national average user experience researcher range of $73,000 to $135,000.
Average user experience researcher salary in Roseville, CA