UX Researcher
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
UX Researcher improving CAST, Koniag’s environmental planning and pollutant-estimation tool for EPA’s Chesapeake Bay partnership. Researching users and guiding spatial visualization, information architecture, and accessible design.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with KGS software designers and CBPO stakeholders on research needs for the CAST Next Generation process
- Identify research goals and priorities with software developers and stakeholders
- Define research questions and select optimal data collection methods for the spatially explicit CAST application
- Develop and manage research plans and resources for the spatially explicit CAST application prototype
- Identify suitable CAST participants and gather user feedback
- Transform research findings into actionable insights guiding new functionality decisions
- Present findings to designers, software developers, and CBPO stakeholders
- Inform and guide wireframes and design mock-ups
- Develop improved information architecture and design options for CAST and associated data communication products
- Conduct usability testing and analytics to understand CAST users and behavior
- Serve as a bridge between users and the Koniag/CBPO product team to inform UX design decisions, functionality, and accessibility
Requirements:
- Candidate must have a BA/BS degree
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in UX Research or UI/UX Design for digital products or services
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust and meet government background investigation requirements
- Must speak fluent English
- Ability to effectively convey ideas and research findings
- Understanding of current CAST users' perspectives and needs
- Applying Design thinking principles
- Critical thinking for problem solving
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Benefits:
- Equal employment opportunity policy
- Reasonable accommodations for applicants
- Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352
Similar Jobs
Staff User Experience Researcher
Staff UX Researcher leading mixed-methods research for Ancestry, the global family-history platform. Shaping product discovery, strategy, and roadmaps through behavioral insights and AI-enabled workflows.
Senior UX Researcher
Senior UX Researcher driving mixed-methods research for Avenga’s global digital products. Translating behavioral insights into actionable product and design recommendations.
Manager, User Research – Games
Netflix Games user research manager scaling playtesting programs across cloud and mobile titles. Leading researchers and building player-testing systems that improve game quality and business outcomes.
Senior Designer, UX Research, Prototyping
Senior UX Designer building research-led, code-backed prototypes for QIMA’s global quality-control platform. Improving client workflows, scalability, and measurable digital experience outcomes.
Product Professional, User Research Platform
Product professionals testing Terac’s user research platform through paid remote usability sessions. Sharing think-aloud feedback to refine workflows for product teams.
Senior UX Researcher – Patient
Senior UX Researcher improving patient trust, discovery, booking, and onboarding journeys. Shaping Rula’s remote mental healthcare platform through qualitative and quantitative research.
Staff User Researcher, Consumer
Staff User Researcher shaping food, nutrition, and health experiences at Instacart. Leading mixed-methods research to influence consumer product strategy and innovation.
User Researcher, Consumer – Part-Time Contract
User Researcher owning mixed-methods studies for Maven Clinic’s virtual healthcare platform. Delivering consumer insights on GLP-1 care, trust, and conversion funnels for product and design teams.
UX Research Executive
UX Research Executive supporting qualitative and quantitative product studies at Ipsos, a global research and insights company. Coordinating research operations, analysis, reporting, and AI-enhanced workflows.
Lead User Research
Lead User Researcher driving research strategy for Tempo's innovative software solutions. Collaborating closely with design and product teams to enhance user experience.
Junior UX Researcher – Designer
Junior UX Researcher/Designer at TalkingPoints, delivering quality designs and conducting user research for educational enhancements. Collaborate with teams to improve family engagement and student outcomes.
BeNeLux Researcher
Researcher at ACLED collecting and managing political violence data across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Conducting detailed analyses and providing reliable insights for conflict reduction efforts.
Lead Product Designer – UX Research, Design Systems
UX Lead role at a tech company impacting digital products used by corporate clients. Leading UX Research and Design Systems for complex B2B products.
Senior User Experience Researcher
Senior User Experience Researcher at Milestone shaping customer insights into product strategies. Mentoring researchers and collaborating across teams to enhance user experience globally.
UX Researcher, Equity
UX Researcher at insightsoftware conducting research on equity compensation workflows. Partnering with cross-functional teams to improve product usability and drive design decisions.
Senior Product/User Researcher
Senior Product/User Researcher leading product research practices at Tilt. Establishing methodologies to inform product development with ongoing user feedback.
Senior Mixed Methods User Researcher
Senior Mixed Methods User Researcher leading user research studies for Mozilla's mobile and privacy products. Collaborating cross-functionally to inform product and design strategies.
Senior UX Researcher
Senior UX Researcher at Social Discovery Group enhancing product strategies through UX research and data-driven insights. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve user experience on a global scale.
Senior UX Research Strategist
Senior UX Research Strategist at Multiplayer focusing on user-centered design and product direction. Driving decisions through actionable insights from generative and evaluative research studies.
UX Researcher
Mid-Senior UX Researcher crafting user experiences for innovative consumer products at Ruby Labs. Collaborating with teams to shape product design through user research and analysis.