Senior Design Researcher

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Design Researcher to join their design research practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple research engagements, delivering actionable insights to clients
• Create polished deliverables, including insights reports and design concepts, while facilitating client meetings and workshops
• Contribute to practice development by mentoring team members and enhancing research methodologies

Required Qualifications

• Academic qualifications in Cognitive Psychology, HCI, Anthropology, Sociology, Interaction Design, or related fields, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of design or user research experience, preferably in a fast-paced agency or startup environment
• 2+ years of experience leading research engagements is highly desirable
• Established skills in project management, research design, and deliverable creation
• Eligibility to work in the US; occasional travel may be required