User Experience Researcher (UXR)
This is a contract position.
This is a remote opportunity.
About this position
Are you passionate about uncovering insights into user behavior and motivations? We’re looking for a talented User Experience Researcher (UXR) to play a key role in supporting the planning, recruitment, and execution of both qualitative and quantitative research initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with researchers and cross-functional teams to drive impactful user research that will help shape product and design decisions.
Job Responsibilities
Coordinate participant recruitment and manage research logistics.
Manage participant incentives and ensure proper distribution.
Assist with survey design, distribution, and data collection.
Support qualitative research tasks, including interview scheduling and note-taking.
Analyze and synthesize data to create insights and reports.
Work with cross-functional teams to incorporate research findings into product development.
Communicate research findings and provide recommendations for design improvements.
Support the creation of user personas and journey maps.
Assist in organizing user testing sessions and gathering feedback for improvements.
Familiarity with UX research tools (e.g., Ethnio, Qualtrics, UserTesting) is a plus.
Skills/Requirements
3+ years leading user research with both qualitative and quantitative methods.
Strong collaborator with cross-functional teams and relationship-building skills.
Skilled at turning complex data and insights into clear, actionable takeaways.
Experienced in project planning, managing timelines, and preventing scope creep.
Familiar with various research methods, basic statistics, and data analysis.
Highly organized with attention to detail while managing multiple projects.
Proactive communicator and creative problem solver.
Passionate about understanding user needs and balancing business priorities.
Able to work independently and in teams.
Exceptional interpersonal and observation skills.
Why should you apply?
You will have the opportunity to grow with an innovative team and a forward-thinking company.
Your work will directly contribute to enhancing the user experience across products.
Pay Range
Salary Range: $55-60/hr
YUPRO Placement is the nation’s leading skills-first placement firm placing and promoting historically overlooked talent into permanent hire, apprenticeship, and contract job assignments. We represent clients who support skills first inclusive hiring practices. YUPRO Placement is an equal opportunity employer.
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Welcome to the exciting opportunity of becoming a User Experience Researcher (UXR) at YUPRO Placement, right from the comfort of your home in New York! If you're someone who thrives on uncovering user insights and understanding motivations, then this role could be the perfect fit for you. In this contract position, you will be integral in coordinating various research initiatives, helping to inform product designs that genuinely resonate with users. You'll manage everything from participant recruitment and logistics to analyzing qualitative and quantitative data, turning those insights into meaningful recommendations. This role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring that your research findings shape the overall user experience and product development. Your experience with UX research tools will be advantageous, and you will also play a vital role during user testing sessions to gather valuable feedback. This is more than just a job; it’s a chance to contribute to an inclusive and just employment ecosystem with YUPRO Placement, where your work will make a direct impact on enhancing user experiences across various products. With a pay range of $55-60/hr, this position not only provides a competitive salary but also the chance to grow alongside a forward-thinking team that values your expertise in understanding user needs. Looking to make a real difference? We can’t wait to meet you!
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