Staff UX Researcher

1 Month ago • 7 Years + • $180,200 PA - $252,300 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Staff UX Researcher focusing on the international experience, you'll investigate user behavior and needs using qualitative and quantitative methods to guide executive decision-making and improve the user experience. You will design and conduct research studies, communicate and collaborate with cross-functional partners, drive product strategy, and develop research programs.

Must have:

7+ years of research experience.
Experience conducting international research both in-person and remotely.
Expertise in qualitative or quantitative research methods.
Detail-oriented and able to work independently.
Experience leading strategy within cross-functional teams.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills.

Good to have:

Masters or Ph.D. in Statistics, Behavioral Science, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, related fields, or equivalent experience.

Perks:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off

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Job Details

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

This is a completely remote-friendly position. If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations, our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like.

As a Staff UX Researcher in our Consumer Product org focusing on the international experience, you’ll investigate user behavior and needs using qualitative and quantitative methods (including semi-structured interviews, focus groups, surveys, and behavioral analysis) to design and conduct foundational and evaluative research to guide executive decision-making. The ideal candidate will leverage their research skills to drive product strategy and improve the user experience for new and future users of Reddit around the world.

Responsibilities:

Design and execute high-quality, high-impact mixed-methods (qualitative and quantitative) research studies, focusing primarily on foundational and generative work.
Drive communication and collaboration with cross-functional partners, including engineering, data science, design, product/program management, etc.
Drive product strategy across product pillars via actionable insights and strong partnership with Product, Design, Engineering and other cross-functional team members.
Develop research programs that achieve business and product impact.

Required Qualifications

7+ years of experience conducting research.
Demonstrated experience conducting international research both in-person and remotely.
Demonstrated expertise in either qualitative or quantitative research methods (or both), including when and how to apply them during each product development phase.
Detail-oriented and able to work independently.
Experience leading strategy within cross-functional teams.
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
Can prioritize time between multiple projects, and be flexible, adapting to changing priorities.

Nice to Have:

Masters or Ph.D. in Statistics, Behavioral Science, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, related fields, or equivalent experience.

Benefits: