Staff UX Researcher: Leading the Way in User-Centered Design

5 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Tinder Full time
Company Overview
Tinder, a pioneer in revolutionizing human connections, is on a mission to empower individuals worldwide. Founded in 2012, our platform has grown exponentially, reaching over 630 million downloads and serving approximately 50 million users per month in 190 countries and 45+ languages.

Salary Information
The salary for this position is estimated at $185,000 per year, based on factors such as scope and responsibilities of the role, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations. This figure may be subject to adjustments based on location and other variables.

About the Job
We're seeking an experienced Staff UX Researcher to join our team and collaborate with cross-functional partners across Product, Data, Voice of the Customer/CX, and more. As a key member of our research team, you will lead large-scale, complex research initiatives, driving strategic product decisions and informing our product roadmap. Your expertise will help us design and develop products that enhance the user experience.

Responsibilities
  • Design and execute comprehensive UX research projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop innovative qualitative and quantitative studies, including usability testing, user interviews, surveys, ethnographic studies, and advanced data analysis.
  • Present complex research findings in clear, actionable insights that inform product strategy, design decisions, and user experience improvements.
  • Cultivate effective communication with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring seamless collaboration and informed decision-making.
  • Mentor junior researchers and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in UX Research within a product organization, with a proven track record of leading impactful research projects.
  • Expertise in a wide range of research methodologies and tools, including advanced qualitative and quantitative approaches.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
  • Demonstrated experience in agile development environments and a deep understanding of product design processes.

What We Offer
In addition to competitive compensation, we provide opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and a collaborative work environment. Our company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, striving to build a workplace that reflects the richness of our members' experiences.

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