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UX Researcher - Dallas, TX

Posted 2 Days Ago
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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
52K-182K Annually
Mid level
In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
52K-182K Annually
Mid level
Conduct user research during the Discover phase to understand user needs, define project scope, and shape foundational design strategy. Apply information architecture and early-stage prototyping to inform product decisions and guide development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate insights into actionable recommendations.
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We're looking for a talented and versatile UX Researcher to join our team, focusing specifically on the Discover Phase of our projects. In this critical role, you'll be instrumental in understanding user needs, defining project scope, and laying the foundational design strategy that guides our product development. If you're a curious and empathetic designer who thrives at the intersection of user research, information architecture, and early-stage prototyping, we want to hear from you.

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation: USD 52,000
Maximum Compensation: USD 182,000
Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.
Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay/incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.
This position is available for independent contractors
No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post.

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