Senior Research Consultant
UserTestingSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Internet, Biotechnology, SoftwareIndustries
Requirements
Candidates must possess 8-10 years of experience conducting user research in fast-paced, cross-functional product environments, with a strong foundation in both qualitative methods, including mixed methods, and the ability to select the appropriate research approach for complex and evolving product questions.
Responsibilities
As a Senior UX Researcher, you will lead fast-paced, mixed-method research to inform early-stage product strategy and uncover new opportunities, translate ambiguous problem spaces into clear direction through sharp insights and strategic thinking, partner closely with design, product, and engineering to rapidly test concepts, iterate on ideas, and shape MVPs, synthesize findings into compelling stories that influence decisions and inspire bold innovation, and champion user needs across the team, ensuring both customers and pros are at the center of what is built.
Skills
User Experience Research
Mixed-Method Research
Product Strategy
User-Centered Design
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Iterative Research Methods
Thumbtack
Online marketplace connecting consumers with local professionals
About Thumbtack
Thumbtack connects consumers with local professionals for various services through its online marketplace. Users can find professionals like plumbers, electricians, and landscapers by searching the platform, comparing prices, reading reviews, and booking services directly. The platform offers cost estimates based on numerous bids from professionals, helping consumers understand potential service costs. Thumbtack generates revenue by charging professionals for leads, which are inquiries made by customers through the site. This model allows Thumbtack to serve a wide range of customers across the U.S., making it easier for them to find and hire local service providers.
Key Metrics
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$680.3MTotal Funding
DEBTCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees