Design Research Manager

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Manager, Design Research.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide the evolution of the Design Research practice, shaping standards and methodologies
• Lead and mentor researchers, supporting their growth and ensuring high-quality, client-centered research engagements
• Collaborate with Business Development teams on proposals and research scoping for new opportunities

Required Qualifications

• Experience leading complex design research initiatives
• Proven ability to manage and mentor researchers
• Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Ability to connect research strategy to measurable business outcomes
• Curiosity about evolving tools and technologies, including AI