Lead UX Researcher
Insight Global
Job Description
As a Lead Usability Analyst (UX Researcher), you'll lead design research across web, apps, in store digital experiences, and emerging AI-enabled touchpoints, advocating for user needs
throughout the product development cycle. As part of the User Experience team, you'll partner
cross-functionally to shape strategy, improve client experiences, and evolve research practices
with AI tooling-while maintaining rigor, participant trust, and client privacy
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to View email address on click.appcast.io learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy:
Skills and Requirements
- Portfolio of digital product research, with experience across mobile and/or omnichannel
experiences.
5-8+ years of experience in UX research, product research, or a related research role.
Practical experience using research tools, AI-enabled workflows, or emerging methods
to improve research quality, speed, or impact.
- Experience leading complex research initiatives that influence product, design, and
cross-functional strategy - Retail or eCommerce experience.
Personalization/recommendation engine experience.
AI product or AI feature research experience.
Conversion optimization/customer journey research.
Experience partnering closely with analytics or market research teams.
Familiarity with tools such as Figma, Claude Code, VS Code, Copilot, and Microsoft Suite.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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