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Senior UX Researcher

Caterpillar Inc. 🇺🇸 Westminster, Colorado, United States of America

Onsite $112,710 - $183,140 Full-time Senior

Drive the complete research process to influence product strategy and execution through customer-centered decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate user insights into actionable recommendations for global product and service experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with design, product/services, and marketing colleagues to understand business needs and design appropriate research studies
  • Design and conduct user research studies, including surveys, in-depth interviews, field studies, focus groups, and concept/prototype testing
  • Foster collaboration with designers, product and service managers, marketers, and sales to translate insights into actionable recommendations
  • Work in partnership with other researchers and organizations to create comprehensive and coordinated research strategies
  • Cleverly deliver research findings with strong recommendations

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Market Research, Anthropology, Psychology, Sociology, Cognitive Science, Information Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Relevant work experience, including experience integrating user research into product and service designs and design practices
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating past work experience, deliverables, and the ability to extract actionable insights from qualitative data

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Lifestyle Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
  • Career Development
  • Incentive bonus
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Key Skills

UX research User research User-centered design Human-Centered Design (HCD) User Experience Design User Interface Design Web Software Design Creativity and Curiosity Decision Making and Critical Thinking Communication Collaboration Storytelling Design thinking Problem-solving Analysis Data analysis Statistics Qualitative research methods Quantitative research methods Research design Data visualization Design tools Figma Sketch Adobe XD InVision Framer

About Caterpillar Inc.

For 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed. With 2024 sales and revenues of $64.8 billion, Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. Caterpillar does business on every continent, principally operating through three primary segments – Construction Industries, Resource Industries and Energy & Transportation – and provides financing and related services through our Financial Products segment.

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