Staff User Experience Researcher Job at Adobe in Orlando

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

Who we are looking for

As a Staff User Researcher, you will be a driving force behind our commitment to deliver exceptional user experiences. In this pivotal role, you will balance detailed micro-research and usability evaluations with leading strategic user research initiatives to shape product vision. You will be an independent and proactive leader within your team.

Key Responsibilities

User Research Strategy and Execution

Develop and implement a comprehensive research strategy aligned with organizational goals and product roadmaps.

Conduct micro-level usability research to uncover detailed customer insights that impact user experience.

Lead cross-functional research efforts across multiple products or platforms, ensuring consistency in user experience.

Product Vision

Collaborate with leadership and product teams to define the long-term product vision, integrating end-user insights.

Advocate for human-centric design approaches, fostering a culture that prioritizes customer understanding and addresses diverse user needs.

Collaborator Engagement and Influence

Build strong relationships with collaborators across teams, including executive leadership.

Use your expertise to influence product strategy and decision-making at high levels.

Mentor and oversee a team of designers, product managers, and engineers conducting user research.

Storytelling and Communication Mastery

Create compelling narratives from user insights using various techniques such as personas, journey maps, and data visualization.

Communicate research findings effectively through presentations and written reports.

Inspire teams to adopt user-centric approaches in product development.

Qualifications

Proven experience in leading user research initiatives and influencing product outcomes.

Expertise in various research methodologies including usability testing, interviews, surveys, and data analysis.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.

Excellent communication and presentation skills tailored to diverse audiences.

Experience in leading, mentoring, and developing research teams.

Exceptional ability to build consensus across teams and influence decision-making.

Nice-to-Haves

Experience translating user insights into strategic product recommendations within the creative software domain.

Skills in quantitative data analysis and research methods.

Understanding of creative workflows and processes.

Knowledge of AI technologies and their application in creative tools.

Familiarity with Adobe’s suite of creative products.

Advanced degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, or related fields.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape user experience at Adobe. If you are an experienced researcher with leadership skills, storytelling ability, and a passion for user advocacy, we encourage you to apply.

Salary ranges from $132,400 to $250,900 annually, depending on location, skills, and experience. Additional incentives and equity options may be available based on the role and location.

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Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading user research initiatives and influencing product outcomes
• Expertise in various research methodologies including usability testing, interviews, surveys, and data analysis
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights
• Excellent communication and presentation skills tailored to diverse audiences
• Experience in leading, mentoring, and developing research teams
• Exceptional ability to build consensus across teams and influence decision-making
• Experience translating user insights into strategic product recommendations within the creative software domain
• Skills in quantitative data analysis and research methods
• Understanding of creative workflows and processes
• Knowledge of AI technologies and their application in creative tools
• Familiarity with Adobe’s suite of creative products
• Advanced degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, or related fields
• This role offers a unique opportunity to shape user experience at Adobe
• If you are an experienced researcher with leadership skills, storytelling ability, and a passion for user advocacy, we encourage you to apply

Benefits

• Salary ranges from $132,400 to $250,900 annually, depending on location, skills, and experience
• Additional incentives and equity options may be available based on the role and location

Responsibilities

• As a Staff User Researcher, you will be a driving force behind our commitment to deliver exceptional user experiences
• In this pivotal role, you will balance detailed micro-research and usability evaluations with leading strategic user research initiatives to shape product vision
• You will be an independent and proactive leader within your team
• User Research Strategy and Execution :
• Develop and implement a comprehensive research strategy aligned with organizational goals and product roadmaps
• Conduct micro-level usability research to uncover detailed customer insights that impact user experience
• Lead cross-functional research efforts across multiple products or platforms, ensuring consistency in user experience
• Collaborate with leadership and product teams to define the long-term product vision, integrating end-user insights
• Advocate for human-centric design approaches, fostering a culture that prioritizes customer understanding and addresses diverse user needs
• Collaborator Engagement and Influence :
• Build strong relationships with collaborators across teams, including executive leadership
• Use your expertise to influence product strategy and decision-making at high levels
• Mentor and oversee a team of designers, product managers, and engineers conducting user research
• Storytelling and Communication Mastery :
• Create compelling narratives from user insights using various techniques such as personas, journey maps, and data visualization
• Communicate research findings effectively through presentations and written reports
• Inspire teams to adopt user-centric approaches in product development