Aquent · 1 week ago
UX Researcher (III) [207055]
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100/hr - $111/hrAquent is a leading company at the forefront of innovation, shaping the future of user experiences. They are seeking an experienced User Experience Researcher to lead research initiatives, influence product development, and advocate for user-centered solutions. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive impactful product strategy and decision-making.
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Responsibilities
Propose and implement research-driven insights and recommendations to improve products and services
Champion user-centered thinking by collaborating with partners to navigate strategic, product, and technical constraints
Advocate for and practice inclusive research and design to support the creation of inclusive products
Guide product strategy by analyzing, synthesizing, and consolidating user, product, service, and business needs
Create and clearly communicate compelling research findings, insights, and recommendations to cross-functional teams
Identify, develop, and apply key insights and metrics to evaluate product, service, and ecosystem impact
Leverage a broad understanding of business goals, product ecosystems, user trends, and industry dynamics to inform research-led decisions
Contribute to defining project priorities aligned with organizational goals and assist with resource coordination
Proactively seek opportunities to expand responsibilities and remove roadblocks to progress
Conduct research to identify user needs and business opportunities, aligning product and business goals with strong user and business empathy
Foster shared understanding and user empathy through research that informs a unified, user-centered vision and strategy
Anticipate evolving user needs and research opportunities, adapting approaches for complex projects and programs
Drive and execute comprehensive analysis for complex research initiatives, including defining qualitative and quantitative frameworks and developing surveys
Build consensus and influence stakeholders to support research-backed, user-centric solutions
Communicate research insights and recommendations effectively, addressing stakeholder questions and challenges with confidence
Qualification
Required
Proficiency with interactive technologies
Expertise in ethical UX research practices
Strong command of UX research methodologies
Deep understanding of the product development lifecycle
Knowledge of human and user behavior principles
Exceptional UX storytelling and communication skills
Proficiency across multiple research processes and methods
Strong understanding of UX systems thinking
Benefits
Subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
Paid sick leave
Retirement plans with employer matching
Company
Aquent
We supply Fortune500 clients with the best talent on the market!
Founded in 1986
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$12.5MKey Investors
Crystal Financial
2015-06-15Debt Financing· $12.5M
Leadership Team
Steven Kapner
Co-Founder and Managing Director
Recent News
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2025-09-09
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