User Experience Researcher, Qualitative
Our UX Research team is designing for businesses of all shapes and sizes, which requires us to better understand the customers who use our platform. Our researchers tackle some of the most complex challenges to gain valuable insights into how advertisers interact with our tools and platform, and work collaboratively to contribute new ideas to products that impact the experiences of millions of businesses on a global scale. This job description represents different full-time roles across Meta. We use a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to accomplish our goals, including surveys, focus groups, field studies, usability tests, and 1 : 1 interviews. We value different perspectives and stem from many different backgrounds. We're looking for skilled communicators who are knowledgeable about research devoted to understanding people, and curious about the relationship between technology and society.
Responsibilities
Work closely with product and business teams to identify research topics
Act as a thought leader in the domain of research, while advocating for the people who could use our products
Design and execute end-to-end custom primary research using a wide variety of methods
Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
Effectively manage and prioritize research plans through ambiguous and fast-changing environments, align and efficiently execute critical insights and work with a large group of stakeholders
Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and novel ways
Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors degree with 4+ years of relevant experience within user experience, applied research setting and / or product research and development, Masters degree and 2+ years relevant experience, or a PhD and relevant experience
Experience conducting In-Depth Interviews or Focus Groups and Concept Testing or Usability Testing
Interest in and experience executing hands-on, primary research
Experience translating research findings into strategic narratives
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with advertising industry, digital marketing product development
Degrees in a human behavior related field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Communication, Information Science, Media Studies, Computer Science, or Economics
138,000 / year to $192,000 / year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
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User Experience Researcher • Bellevue, WA, US