UX Researcher Mixed Methods at Linda Werner & Associates

We are seeking a highly skilled and mission-driven Senior UX Researcher to join our team on a temporary basis. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead strategic research initiatives focused on helping people find and build community online. As a key contributor to our product and design teams, you will conduct hands-on, primary research to inform product development and drive impactful user experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research studies, including in-depth interviews, focus groups, concept testing, usability testing, surveys, and diary studies
• Manage end-to-end research projects—from scoping and planning to synthesis and presentation of actionable insights
• Translate complex research findings into strategic narratives that influence product direction and design decisions
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and other researchers to align research outcomes with business goals
• Uphold high standards of research ethics, data integrity, and inclusive design practices
• Lead research efforts for SEO and discovery experiences within community-focused products

Minimum Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in UX research, applied research, or product R&D, with at least 2 years in a senior or lead capacity
• Proven expertise in advanced qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Demonstrated ability to manage and deliver end-to-end research projects independently
• Strong communication skills with a track record of influencing cross-functional teams
• Experience translating research into product recommendations and strategic insights
• Authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with mixed-methods research approaches
• Familiarity with product design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch)
• Understanding of A/B testing and experimentation frameworks
• Background in tech environments or fast-paced product teams
• Domain expertise in community, social platforms, or group-based user experiences

What You’ll Gain

• Opportunity to work on community-centered product
  
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