Job description

Our Customer’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through their family of apps and services, they are building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together.
Remote Options: The position is 100% remote to the locations below.
Denver, CO
New York, NY
Houston, TX
Los Angeles, CA
San Diego, CA
We are seeking a UX Researcher on a contract basis to help support our Customer’s business needs. As a UX Researcher , you’ll have the opportunity to partner directly with a single, tightly integrated pod with significant freedom to operate with the time, people and space necessary for conceiving, building and launching brand new products. Research is paramount to this organization’s success - formative research is needed to identify the right latent needs or problems in the world to tackle with product solutions, iterative design research is needed to mold early product ideas into testable prototypes, and creative evaluative research is needed to improve and prepare those products for market. The ideal candidate for this role will have experience and interest in AI.

What You’ll Do:
Collaborate closely with researchers, designers, PMs & engineers to identify, define, and deliver meaningful products into the world.
Collaboratively and independently develop and execute research roadmaps.
Lead various research studies throughout all the phases of the product development cycle.
Contribute to product strategy, execution, and go-to-market plan.
Manage research vendors to help augment the work of the research team.
Partner directly with a single, tightly integrated pod with significant freedom to operate with the time, people, and space necessary for conceiving.
Building and launching brand new products.

Must-Haves:
2 years of work experience including Qualitative and Quantitative research methods, and survey tools.
Verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, customer service, and interpersonal skills.
Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.
Strong experience with data and utilizing numbers to define and support hypotheses
Extensive experience with storytelling to get traction with various audience
Demonstrated experience with autonomy and decision-making to balance demands
Previous work experience with a company or projects that used AL and ML, AR, VR, AI, and Machine Learning preferred

Education:
MA/MS in a Human Behavior-related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics.

Hours & Location:
M-F, 40 hours/week. This role will be 100% Remote .
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must have US residency at the time of application.
Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of waiting period for eligible engagements)
Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, FSA, Commuter Benefits Program
Accrued PTO: Up to 15 days per 12 months on assignment
New Child Benefit: Up to $4,000 for the birth or adoption of a child while on assignment (conditions apply)
Please note: In order to create a safe, productive work environment, our client is requiring all contractors to be fully vaccinated according to the CDC guidelines (please inform your employer if you need a medical or religious exemption). Prior to onboarding, contractors will be required to attest that they are fully vaccinated. Boosters are required to be received by March 28, 2022, or six months after receiving the final dose of the original vaccination series, whichever is later.

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