UX Research Jobs in Canada
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Senior User Experience (UX) Researcher
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Air Canada Vacations 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lead qualitative and quantitative research to understand how travelers discover, compare, and book vacation packages, including interviews, segmentation, persona development, and journey mapping. Test prototypes and translate research findings into actionable recommendations, collaborating with product, design, marketing, and business stakeholders to improve the booking experience.
Staff UX Researcher
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Okta 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Own an AI-focused research roadmap and lead foundational and evaluative mixed-methods research for identity, security, AI, and enterprise products. Apply AI tools and agentic workflows to scale research operations, align cross-functional stakeholders, build customer empathy, and communicate actionable insights.
Staff UX Researcher
🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Okta 🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
You will construct and own an AI-forward research roadmap while leading foundational and evaluative research to inform strategic product decisions. Additionally, you will integrate AI tools and agentic workflows to scale research operations and facilitate cross-discipline alignment.
UX Designer
🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Amazon 🇨🇦 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Design end-to-end hiring experiences and workflows for candidates and recruiters, including AI-assisted features, prototypes, and specifications. Collaborate with product, engineering, and research partners to use customer insights, communicate system behavior clearly, and improve shared design patterns and standards.
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SENIOR UX RESEARCHER & PRODUCT EXPERIENCE, AI-NATIVE INCUBATOR
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Bdc 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
You will lead the end-to-end UX research program to define digital product vision and deliver actionable insights for an AI-native incubator. Additionally, you will coach team members to foster a research-driven culture and build strong partnerships across design and product development teams.
SENIOR UX RESEARCHER & PRODUCT EXPERIENCE, AI-NATIVE INCUBATOR
🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Bdc 🇨🇦 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
You will own the end-to-end UX research program, conducting both fast-paced discovery and deep foundational studies to inform product strategy. Additionally, you will coach and mentor team members to foster a research-driven culture where everyone is equipped to engage with users.
Expert Opportunity - UX Researcher ($70/hr, up to $1,400/week)
🇨🇦 Canada
Ethos 🇨🇦 Canada
The role involves training a language model by creating and refining AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. Responsibilities include developing usability test findings, thematic coding summaries, and journey maps based on research data.
About UX Research careers
In an era dominated by synthetic data and AI simulations, UX Researchers provide the essential human pulse.
While AI can simulate user testing at scale, the most valued researchers focus on deep ethnographic insights and ethical AI alignment to ensure products stay grounded in real behavior. This role is critical for identifying unmet needs that data alone misses.
Companies like Netflix, Spotify, and Anthropic rely on researchers to validate product-market fit and navigate the complex social implications of generative technologies.
We feature roles ranging from junior UX researchers to senior research leads and Directors of Research. Positions span AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where research is critical for human-AI interaction, as well as product design roles with research focus at companies like Figma, Notion, and Stripe.
Definitely. Many companies have embraced remote research practices, especially AI companies like Midjourney and Anthropic. Browse remote UX research opportunities or explore positions in research hubs like Seattle, Austin, and Toronto.
Companies like Meta, Google, Netflix, Amazon, and AI leaders like OpenAI value expertise in usability testing, interviews, surveys, card sorting, A/B testing, and analytics. For AI products, understanding human-AI interaction and prompt testing is increasingly important. Check top UX research portfolios for examples of how to present research impact.
Entry-level UX researchers typically earn $70k–$95k, while senior researchers command $130k–$190k+. AI companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Scale AI often offer premium packages. Principal and director-level positions at top tech companies can exceed $250k with equity. Consult our salary guide for detailed breakdowns.
Synthetic data is great for rapid, quantitative testing, but it has made Human-Led Research even more valuable. Companies are hiring researchers who can provide deep ethnographic insights and navigate the ethics of AI interaction. If you specialize in identifying the "unmet needs" that LLMs can't predict, you'll find high-demand roles at companies like Anthropic and Meta.
Beyond traditional tools like Dovetail or UserTesting, researchers are now using AI-powered synthesis tools to analyze hundreds of hours of video in minutes. The focus has moved from "data collection" to "insight storytelling," where researchers act as the strategic bridge between user behavior and product roadmaps.