719 design researcher jobs at 343 companies in Pacifica, CA
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Design Researcher
Spring or Palo Alto or Houston
$105k-$162k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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
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
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
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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Sr. Cultural Researcher, Futures Insights, Devices Experience Design
Seattle or New York or San Francisco
$152k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
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
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
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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Staff UX Researcher, Personalization
San Francisco or Helsinki
$198k-$233k/yr HybridFull Time
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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Senior User Researcher II
Palo Alto, California, United States
$175k-$263k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years conducting end-to-end customer-centered research; degree in HCI/cognitive psychology/human factors or equivalent; expertise in study design, recruiting, moderation, analysis, reporting, and integrating AI into research workflows.
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Design Physics - Postdoctoral Researcher
Livermore, California, United States
$136k/yr HybridFull Time
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
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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Security Researcher
San Francisco or Israel
OnsiteFull Time
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
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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RESEARCHER, AGENTS FOR AUTOMATED DISCOVERY
San Francisco, California, United States
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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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Senior User Researcher, Enterprise & Platform
San Francisco or Mountain View
$185k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOE5+ years UXR experience in B2B/enterprise, expertise with mixed-methods research, systems thinking for admin/IT personas, ability to drive research impact and mentor others; SQL/Python/R and applied AI experience preferred.
Microsoft Teams, Zoom, ServiceNow, Zendesk, GitHub, SQL, Python, R, LLM, APIs, MCP
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Design Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$140k-$180k/yr HybridFull Time
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
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
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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Incubation Design Prototyper - Proactive
Cupertino, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Experience designing and rapidly prototyping software and multimodal experiences, collaborating with designers, ML engineers, researchers, and software engineers; familiarity with AI-driven interactions and HCI.
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Biomechanics Researcher
San Carlos, California, United States
$200k-$250k/yr OnsiteFull Time
5+ YOEPhD in biomechanics/biomedical/mechanical engineering or related with 5+ years experience; expertise in biomechanics modeling, experimental design, robotics/controls, and translating biological insights into engineering specifications.
Python, CAD
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