UX Researcher

About the role

Our client, a leading player in the tech industry, is seeking a UX Researcher to join their team. As a UX Researcher, you will be part of a dynamic research team supporting a gaming team. The ideal candidate will have strong collaboration skills, excellent communication abilities, and a knack for problem‑solving which will align successfully in the organization. The position is based in Seattle, WA (remote with occasional onsite requirements) and is a 12‑24 month contract.

Responsibilities

• Scope study objectives, research questions, and methods aligned with product team needs leveraging both qualitative and quantitative methods (e.g., surveys, interviews, usability testing).
• Collaborate closely with other researchers and cross‑functional teams, including design, engineering, and product management, to integrate user research into the product development process.
• Own end‑to‑end research activities including managing study setup, participant recruitment, schedule logistics, and interview moderation (mix of in‑person and remote per study needs).
• Translate research findings into actionable insights that can influence product and strategy.
• Communicate research results to diverse audiences through written reports and oral presentations.

Requirements

• 5 years of UX Research experience, either in‑house with Fortune 500 companies and/or in a consultancy.
• Preference for an advanced degree in Human‑Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or a related field.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in a range of both qualitative and quantitative research methods, with a strong understanding of when and how to apply different methods during the product development cycle.

Skills

• Strong collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work well in a team and build relationships with stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to distill complex ideas into clear, concise concepts.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on innovative projects in the gaming space.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Engagement with a diverse team of professionals.
• Chance to influence product development through user‑centered research.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.
• Medical and prescription drug plans.
• Dental plan.
• Vision plan.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Health Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.
• Supplemental life insurance.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance.
• Business travel insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Weekly pay.

Pay

Pay range: $50‑$55 per hour.

Schedule

Remote work with occasional onsite requirements; 12‑24 month contract.