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UX Researcher (Product Growth)

Preply • Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸

Remote Full-time Mid-level

The UX Researcher will collaborate with various squads to understand user behavior and improve product experiences. They will conduct research to identify motivations and challenges, driving insights that influence product decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborating with the Trial Classroom squad to understand trial behaviour, reduce friction, and sharpen early-stage product value
  • Supporting the Try & Commit squad to identify the moments and motivations that convert curious learners into committed subscribers
  • Driving research with the LTV squad, tackling some of Preply’s most challenging retention and habit-formation problems
  • Working hand-in-hand with UXR peers, contributing to tribe-level planning, shaping quarterly and annual priorities, and aligning research to high-leverage opportunities
  • Running lean, high-impact research that blends qual, quant, and data-partnered insights
  • Delivering insights through clear, actionable artefacts and workshops

Requirements

  • 3+ years of hands-on UX Research experience in a fast-paced growth-oriented environment
  • Mixed-methods fluency: you’re comfortable interpreting quantitative data, spotting patterns, generating sharp hypotheses, and designing lean, high-impact studies that balance speed and rigour
  • A track record of driving action: your research doesn’t just live in decks; it unlocks opportunity areas, and influences product decisions
  • Exceptional storytelling craft: you turn complex insight into narratives that teams remember, rally around, and actually use
  • Competitive mindset: you can benchmark edtech and adjacent competitors, bringing external perspective into our product thinking
  • Collaborative energy: you’ve partnered closely with Product, Design, Data, and Engineering, and you know how to build strong, trust-based relationships

Key Skills

  • Foundational UX or research education (formal or self-driven): HCI, psychology, design research, applied social sciences, bootcamps, certificates
  • Clear, confident communication in English (written and spoken)
  • Any additional language is a plus

Benefits

  • Open, collaborative, dynamic and diverse culture
  • Generous monthly allowance for lessons on Preply.com
  • Learning & Development budget, including time off for your self-development
  • Competitive financial package with equity, leave allowance and health insurance
  • Access to free mental health support platforms

About Preply

At Preply, we are powering people's progress. We create life-changing learning experiences by helping people find the magic of the best tutors, a personalized journey, and the motivation that helps people learn and keep learning. Over 100,000 tutors teach more than 90 languages to learners from over 175 countries. Powered by a tenfold increase in revenues over the last five years, Preply is now leading the online language tutoring segment globally and has 700+ employees of over 60 nationalities based across Barcelona, Kyiv, London and the US. Preply is driven by a culture of perfecting the experience we provide to our customers; both consumers and enterprises.

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