User Experience Researcher (Santa Rosa)

Job Title:Senior UX Researcher (Remote, PST Hours)

Location:Remote (Must work PST hours)

Job Type:Contract (6 months to start, potential for extension or permanent hire)

Compensation:$55–$58/hour (W-2 only)

About the Role

We are seeking aSenior UX Researcherto join a fast-paced, user-centric product team within a leading retail organization. This is ahands-on roleideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering impactful user insights that shape product strategy and design.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and execute end-to-end UX research across complex, cross-functional projects

Conduct qualitative and quantitative research (usability testing, interviews, heuristic evaluations, etc.)

Translate research findings into actionable insights and design recommendations

Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics, and Market Research teams

Mentor and guide product design teams in user-centered design practices

Maintain organized documentation of research findings and methodologies

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience in UX research, with a strong portfolio showcasing past work

Expertise in both generative and evaluative research methods (remote and in-person)

Proven ability to lead research initiatives and influence product direction

Strong communication and storytelling skills

Must have anupdated online portfolio(required for consideration)

Must be aU.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Retail or consumer-facing product experience preferred

Qualifications

• Location:Remote (Must work PST hours)
• Job Type:Contract (6 months to start, potential for extension or permanent hire)
• This is ahands-on roleideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about delivering impactful user insights that shape product strategy and design
• 7+ years of experience in UX research, with a strong portfolio showcasing past work
• Expertise in both generative and evaluative research methods (remote and in-person)
• Proven ability to lead research initiatives and influence product direction
• Strong communication and storytelling skills
• Must have anupdated online portfolio(required for consideration)
• Must be aU.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute end-to-end UX research across complex, cross-functional projects
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research (usability testing, interviews, heuristic evaluations, etc.)
• Translate research findings into actionable insights and design recommendations
• Collaborate with Product, Design, Analytics, and Market Research teams
• Mentor and guide product design teams in user-centered design practices
• Maintain organized documentation of research findings and methodologies