Google

Google

Senior UX Researcher, Human Factors

San Jose, CA, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$159k-$231kDetected 10 hours ago
StatisticsA/B TestingUX ResearchAR/VRResearchExperimental DesignLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • For decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by breakthroughs in compute, connectivity, mobile, and now, AI.
  • Google's XR team is at the forefront of the next major leap - the convergence of AI and XR.

Responsibilities

  • Develop code and statistical models to understand user experience.
  • Examine existing data and product designs to generate hypotheses and plans for high-impact research.
  • Prioritize and drive research to improve user experience. Communicate findings to stakeholders in the company. Make research findings convincing and actionable for both research experts and non-experts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience in product research in an applied research setting, or similar.
  • Experience with A/B testing or other experimental design methodologies.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, or related fields.
  • 5 years of experience conducting UX research on products and working with executive leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
  • 3 years of experience managing projects, and working in a large, matrixed organization.
  • Experience conducting research in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality product environments.
  • Understanding of human physiology, human performance, visual processing, attentional demands, ergonomics, etc.
  • You will explore user behaviors and motivations by conducting primary research, including: field studies, interviews, diary studies, ethnography, surveys, usability testing, and logs analysis.
  • You will also grow within a supportive UXR community offering mentorship, regular meetups, and exclusive internal tools.
  • For decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by

Compensation

  • US: $159000 - $231000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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