Mixed Methods UX Researcher, Search

As a Mixed Methods UX Researcher, you will work with a collaborative team to conduct foundational and iterative research. You will own the qualitative and quantitative UXR roadmap and partner with stakeholders to impact product strategy and design.

Responsibilities

• Work with a collaborative and user-centric team to gather insights and drive product development.
• Own your qualitative and quantitative UXR roadmap for project areas with horizontal and vertical impact.
• Work with stakeholders to formulate research questions and impact product strategy and design through research/analyses.
• Create scalable frameworks to better understand users and their needs for your product team by visualizing user data.
• Develop insights to create useful, usable, and delightful new products and features for Googlers and continually innovate on existing products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience in an applied research setting (e.g., product or academic).
• Experience with quantitative and qualitative research methods, including usability testing, log analysis, and surveys.
• Master's degree or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or related field (preferred).
• 5 years of experience conducting UX research on products and working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above) (preferred).
• 3 years of experience managing projects and working in a cross-functional organization (preferred).
• Experience in a variety of product spaces, applied research, or academic settings (preferred).
• Proficiency in communicating user research findings with cross-functional partners to drive impact (preferred).

Key Skills

• User Experience Research
• Quantitative research methods
• Qualitative research methods
• Usability testing
• Log analysis
• Surveys
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Cognitive Science
• Statistics
• Psychology
• Anthropology
• Project management
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Communication of research findings