About Company
Driving innovation through deep user understanding is at the core of Career.zycto. We are a forward-thinking technology firm committed to crafting intuitive and impactful digital experiences that genuinely resonate with our diverse user base. For a Remote UX Researcher, our distributed yet highly collaborative environment offers unparalleled flexibility and access to a global talent pool. You’ll thrive here, leveraging cutting-edge tools and a supportive culture to uncover insights that directly shape our product strategy, all while maintaining a healthy work-life balance from your chosen location. We believe in empowering our team members to lead impactful research initiatives that truly make a difference.
Job Description
Are you a passionate and insightful UX Researcher with a knack for uncovering deep user needs and translating them into actionable product strategies? Career.zycto is seeking a talented Remote UX Researcher to join our innovative team. In this pivotal full-time role, you will be instrumental in shaping the future of our digital products by leading comprehensive research initiatives from discovery to validation. We believe that understanding our users is the bedrock of exceptional product design, and your expertise will directly inform our decisions, ensuring we build experiences that are not only intuitive but truly delightful. Working remotely, you’ll have the autonomy to design and execute a variety of research methods, engaging with diverse user groups globally. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly to a forward-thinking company that values empathy, data-driven decisions, and continuous improvement. If you’re driven by curiosity and eager to make a tangible impact on product development in a flexible, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and execute a wide range of qualitative and quantitative UX research studies (e.g., user interviews, usability testing, surveys, diary studies, field studies).
- Recruit and screen participants for research studies, ensuring diverse and representative samples.
- Analyze research data, synthesize findings, and develop actionable insights and recommendations for product teams.
- Present research findings effectively to stakeholders at all levels, influencing product roadmaps and design decisions.
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and engineers throughout the entire product development lifecycle.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and foster a culture of empathy within the organization.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our UX research methodologies, tools, and best practices.
Required Skills
- Proven experience (4+ years) in designing and conducting various UX research methods (qualitative and quantitative).
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights.
- Proficiency with research tools such as UsabilityHub, Maze, UserTesting, Qualtrics, or Dovetail.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and storytelling skills to convey research findings effectively.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Solid understanding of product development processes and user-centered design principles.
- Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Cognitive Science, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in a relevant field.
- Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., SPSS, R, Python) for quantitative research.
- Portfolio demonstrating successful UX research projects and their impact on product development.
- Experience working in an agile development environment.
- Familiarity with accessibility guidelines and inclusive design principles.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible working hours and generous paid time off (PTO).
- Dedicated budget for professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
- Remote work stipend for home office setup and utilities.
- Company-provided ergonomic equipment to ensure comfort.
- Collaborative and inclusive remote company culture with regular virtual team events.
- Opportunity to work on impactful products that reach a global audience.
How to Apply
Eager to make an impact with your user research expertise? Click the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and learning how you can contribute to our team!
