UX Researcher
This role partners with product and design teams to uncover how users discover, understand, and adopt AI-powered features through mixed-methods research spanning interviews, usability testing, surveys, and behavioral data analysis. UX Researchers in AI companies operate at the intersection of user experience and emerging AI capabilities, evaluating how users interact with novel AI features like agents and autonomous systems, identifying trust barriers, and validating monetization opportunities. They synthesize qualitative insights with quantitative metrics to influence product strategy in fast-moving, ambiguous environments, often translating complex findings into actionable recommendations for cross-functional stakeholders including product managers, engineers, and designers.
Measured across 5 of 5 open postings.
“active use of AI tools to improve speed, quality, or scale”
“Hands-on use of AI in your own research: you already run your work through it and use it to build your own analyses and tooling”
“actively incorporates AI to accelerate analysis, synthesize insights, and automate time-consuming tasks”
“Identify where AI reduces friction in research process and comfortable building custom scripts, integrations, or AI agents”
Skills
What companies are looking for in this role.
User research and customer discovery
Research synthesis and insight
Product analytics & experimentation
Hands-on AI tool fluency
Cross-functional collaboration
Technical communication
Technology
The tools and technologies that define this role.
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5 open UX Researcher jobs across 5 companies.
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