Lead - UX Researcher
Core
Senior Mixed Methods Researcher leading strategic consumer understanding, experimentation, and behavioral science research to shape product strategy and AI integration for a global consumer tech platform.
Role type
Senior IC mixed-methods researcher (behavioral science & AI)
Builds
Strategy decks, product roadmaps, and partner conversations for a consumer tech platform
Domain
Consumer technology, AI commerce, behavioral science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research
Required skills
Mixed-methods research design, behavioral science frameworks, hypothesis generation from qualitative signals, critical reading of quantitative data, mentoring junior researchers, cross-cultural research execution, AI tool integration in research workflows
Preferred skills
Agentic commerce research, longitudinal qualitative methods (diary/ethnography), public research output, experience with Data Science/ML teams, remote research tool stacks (dscout, Maze, Qualtrics)
Technologies
dscout, Userlytics, Maze, Qualtrics, Lyssna, UXtweak, Vertex AI, Gemini, Imagen
Responsibilities
Design and lead mixed-methods research programs from problem framing to recommendation; Conduct grounded theory-style strategic research; Inform experiment design and lead post-experiment interpretation; Generate hypotheses for Data Science from qualitative signals; Mentor existing UX researchers on methodology and AI fluency; Author internal frameworks and playbooks for the team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibility