UX Researcher (Remote)
Location: Telecommute Job Type: Contract
Compensation
Range: $60 - 65 per hour Are you a seasoned researcher passionate about shaping the future of digital guest experiences for a leading retail brand? This hybrid or remote-friendly contract role offers the opportunity to lead end-to-end research initiatives for a major beauty retailer! Responsibilities:
- Define and execute user research using both qualitative and quantitative methods, including usability testing, diary studies, surveys, interviews and concept testing.
- Synthesize findings into clear, actionable insights that shape product strategy, feature development and design direction.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure guest feedback is considered throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Communicate research findings through storytelling, journey maps, personas and presentations to stakeholders.
- Present findings in ways that drive clarity, alignment, and forward momentum towards business and guest goals.
- Independently manage and prioritize multiple research projects while staying aligned with team goals and timelines.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Contribute to the development and documentation of research best practices and standards.
- Support cross-functional workshops, ideation sessions and knowledge sharing sessions with research insights.
- Help optimize, maintain, and manage research tools.
- Partner closely with product design, project management, analytics and optimization teams throughout the research process to ensure alignment.
- Continuously explore new research methods and stay current on UX trends and emerging tools.
- Support special projects related to personalization, loyalty and in-store experiences.
- Provide mentorship or peer coaching to more junior team members or interns when appropriate.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, Anthropology or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience conducting UX research in digital product environments (e-commerce or mobile app preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to be proactive and independently lead, scope, and deliver end-to-end research initiatives.
- Strong command of usability testing, qualitative interviewing, survey design and data synthesis.
- Proficiency with tools such as Figma, UserTesting.com, Dscout, Dovetail, Marvin or similar platforms
- Excellent verbal, written and visual communication skills.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently or in a team.
- Familiarity with agile product development workflows and UX design practices.
- Comfortable balancing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for Beauty, its products, and a deep curiosity about customer behavior.
JOBID: 022026-125015 Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected]. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job