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Design Researcher
Spring or Palo Alto or Houston
$105k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
HP
HPNYSE: HPQ: Produces personal computers, printers, and related digital imaging products.
5+ YOE5+ years user research experience across generative and evaluative methods, able to design research plans, synthesize insights, lead workshops, and communicate findings to stakeholders.
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Sr. Design Researcher, Geospatial & Utility Operations
San Francisco, California, United States
$160k-$175k/yr HybridFull Time
Gridware
Gridware: Real-time sensor platforms for power grid monitoring and safety.
Senior design researcher with deep qualitative methods, decision- and service-design thinking, experience with expert users and technical domains, ability to build research infrastructure and communicate findings to product and leadership.
GIS
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Design Researcher (Contract, Palo Alto)
Palo Alto, California, United States
$90-$115/hr OnsitePart Time, Contract
Moon Creative Lab
Moon Creative Lab: Venture studio building and scaling human-centered businesses.
7+ YOERequires 7+ years in design or UX research, qualitative methods, B2B research, research synthesis, and proficiency with Google tools, Slack, Notion, and Figma. A relevant degree or equivalent experience is required.
Google tools, Slack, Notion, Figma
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Staff Design Researcher - Data and Growth Experiences
Mountain View, California, United States
$189k-$255k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Intuit
IntuitNASDAQ: INTU: Provides financial software for accounting, tax, and personal finance.
8+ YOE8+ years hands-on research experience, deep qualitative and quantitative methods, strategic thinking, ability to influence senior stakeholders, working understanding of AI, and bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
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Experience Design (XD) III, Design Research - Bank of America Experience Design
San Francisco or Seattle or Charlotte or Pennington or Boston or New York
$166k-$186k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Bank of America
Bank of AmericaNYSE: BAC: Provides banking, investment, and financial risk management services.
8+ YOERequires 8+ years of design experience, multidisciplinary design research expertise, portfolio, user-centered design knowledge, cross-functional product experience, AI research experience, and proficiency with named design tools.
Figma, Copilot, GitHub, Lovable, Cursor, Claude Code, MCP (Model Context Protocol), JIRA, Confluence, iOS, Android, WCAG, Lean UX, Design Sprints, Agile
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Sr. Cultural Researcher, Futures Insights, Devices Experience Design
Seattle or New York or San Francisco
$152k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
7+ YOE7+ years leading design research with ethnographic and futures methods, portfolio required, BA/BS in related field, experience in early generative research, strong communication and facilitation skills.
Figma
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Principal UX Researcher
Arlington or San Francisco or Austin or New York City
$230k-$320k/yr HybridFull Time
BetterUp
BetterUp: Digital platform for professional coaching and employee mental fitness.
12+ YOE12+ years in UX/design research with 6+ years at senior/staff level; deep qualitative and quantitative research expertise; experience scaling research practice, influencing execs, and mentoring researchers.
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UX Researcher
Palo Alto, California, United States
$175k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Volta
Volta: Building and operating GPU-dense infrastructure for AI factories.
Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative UX research on technical or developer-facing products; strong synthesis, communication, and partnership skills with product and design; self-directed.
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Senior UX Researcher, Design Strategy, XR
San Francisco or San Jose or Los Angeles or New York
$159k-$230k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Google
GoogleNASDAQ: GOOGL: Provides online search, advertising, cloud computing, and consumer electronics.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree or equivalent experience, six years in applied research, UX research methods, design strategy, product definition, and research program development. Experience with emerging technologies and cross-functional collaboration.
Android
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Staff UX Researcher, Personalization
San Francisco or Helsinki
$198k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
Oura
Oura: Sells smart rings that track and analyze personal health data.
8+ years UX/design research experience; skilled in qualitative and quantitative methods, experiment design (A/B testing), behavioral data interpretation, AI/LLM feature research, and influencing product decisions.
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Design Physics - Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, California, United States
$136k/yr HybridFull Time
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory: Develops science and technology for United States national security.
PhD in physical science or related field, U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain DOE Q clearance, expertise in computational or experimental physics related to dynamic material behavior, strong simulation and data analysis skills.
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Biological Design, Hsu Lab
Palo Alto, California, United States
$80k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Arc Institute
Arc Institute: Conducts biomedical research to understand and treat complex human diseases.
PhD/MD or equivalent in life sciences or engineering; strong communication; fast-paced; independent yet collaborative; track record of high-impact research.
CRISPR, Genomics, Single-cell technologies, Computational modeling, Synthetic biology
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UX Researcher
Chicago or Culver City or San Francisco
$85k-$95k/yr HybridFull Time
Ipsos
IpsosEuronext Paris: IPS: Provides global market research and strategic consulting services.
2+ YOERequires 2+ years of UX or related research experience, with UX research or design preferred; bachelor's degree or equivalent in human factors, HCI, behavioral sciences, or fine arts; communication, moderation, analysis, and mentoring skills.
HCI
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Security Researcher
San Francisco or Israel
OnsiteFull Time
Pi
Pi: Agentic AI platform for automated software vulnerability remediation.
8+ YOE8+ years in security research or applied security engineering, startup/0→1 experience, research-to-product track record, strong programming (Python/Go/TypeScript), LLM fluency, experiment and benchmark design, and US or Israel work authorization.
Python, Go, TypeScript, LLMs, AWS, GCP
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UX Researcher, Quantitative
Bellevue or Menlo Park or Seattle or New York City or United States
$193k-$266k/yr HybridFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
13+ YOEExpertise in quantitative research: coding in R/SQL/Python, survey design, regressions/ANOVA/t-tests, extensive hands-on primary research, advanced degree plus multi-year experience.
R, SQL, Python
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Lead, Design
San Francisco or Los Angeles or Chicago or Dallas or New York City or London
$240k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
Nextdoor
NextdoorNYSE: NXDR: Hyperlocal social networking platform for neighborhood communication and services.
8+ YOE8+ years in UX or product design, direct designer management, player-coach experience, Figma proficiency, design systems, research synthesis, executive communication, and AI-assisted design tooling fluency.
Claude, Gemini, ChatGPT, Glean, Figma
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RESEARCHER, AGENTS FOR AUTOMATED DISCOVERY
San Francisco, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
MakerMaker
MakerMaker: A small San Francis-based team building autonomous research agents for recursive self-improvement.
5+ YOE5+ years hands-on ML research; focus on agents, RL, LLMs, planning, tool use, or multi-agent systems; strong experimental design; evaluation frameworks; open-ended research; shipping research; strong writing; comfortable with ambiguity; published at top venues.
Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Planning, Multi-Agent Systems, Agent Tooling
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Design Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
Metriport
Metriport: Provides an open-source API for healthcare data interoperability.
Strong design instincts with Figma, deep React/frontend fluency, experience building and maintaining design systems, user research/advocacy, and solving data-dense UI problems.
Figma, React, MacBook
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Researcher, Alignment CoT Monitorability
San Francisco, California, United States
$250k-$445k/yr HybridFull Time
OpenAI
OpenAI: Develops artificial intelligence models and generative AI software services.
Strong empirical ML experience training/evaluating large models (especially LLMs), ability to design and run experiments, build evaluations, analyze model behavior, and collaborate across research and engineering teams. Hybrid SF role; relocation assistance available.
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Senior Design Lead
Albany or Arlington or Atlanta or Austin or Beaverton or Bentonville or Boston or Brooklyn or Carmel or Charlotte or Chicago or Cincinnati or Cleveland or Columbus or Culver City or Denver or Des Moines or Detroit or Hartford or Houston or Irving or Kirkland or Miami or Milwaukee or Minneapolis or Morristown or Mountain View or Nashville or New York City or Oklahoma City or Overland Park or Philadelphia or Pittsburgh or Raleigh or Redmond or Sacramento or San Diego or San Francisco or Scottsdale or Seattle or St. Louis or St. Petersburg or Walnut Creek or United States
$80k-$294k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Accenture
AccentureNYSE: ACN: Global professional services firm providing consulting and technology solutions.
10+ YOEPortfolio demonstrating digital product design; complex problem-solving, strategy, visual and motion design, research synthesis, presentation, collaboration, communication, and prototyping-tool familiarity.
prototyping tools
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