Senior Qualitative UX Researcher, Youtube

Google

6 yrs Bengaluru Full Time Hybrid (office + remote)
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Job description

Join Google's renowned User Experience Research (UXR) team to shape industry-leading products. As a UXR, you'll be instrumental in understanding user needs and driving impact throughout the product development lifecycle. This role offers the chance to explore user behaviors and motivations through diverse primary research methods. You'll also benefit from a supportive UXR community with mentorship and exclusive tools.

This position is part of the Fan Funding UXers team at YouTube, focusing on Channel Memberships and Paid Digital Goods. We are passionate about empowering individuals to share their stories and connect with others. Working at the intersection of technology and creativity, we move with cultural speed to showcase the world, solve real problems, and have fun together.

Responsibilities

Influence stakeholders across various organizations to champion user-centric solutions based on research insights.

Take ownership of project priorities, aligning them with overarching product goals and managing resource allocation.

Drive product and service enhancements by delivering research-backed recommendations.

Lead teams in defining and assessing the impact of products, services, and ecosystems.

Shape strategic discussions through research, synthesizing user, product, service, and business needs.

Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience is required.

You should possess 6 years of experience in applied research, such as in a product or academic setting.

Demonstrated experience with a range of research methodologies, including usability studies, contextual inquiries, one-on-one interviews, and unmoderated research.

Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree or PhD in fields like Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, or Anthropology.

Five years of experience conducting UX research on products and collaborating with executive leadership is highly desirable.

Three years of experience in project management and navigating large, matrixed organizations is also preferred.

Essential Skills

User ResearchQualitative ResearchUsability TestingSurveysEthnographyInterviewsDiary StudiesContextual InquiryProduct DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementResearch DesignData AnalysisInsight Generation

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RoleSenior Qualitative UX Researcher, Youtube
IndustryTechnology, Internet, Media
DepartmentUser Experience, Research
Employment TypeFull Time, Hybrid (office + remote)

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