Senior Experience Research Consultant

UserTesting

1d • Remote

About The Position

We’re UserTesting—the leader in human insight. Our mission is to help organizations craft exceptional customer experiences through fast, actionable feedback. We empower teams to build the best products and experiences by embedding real human perspectives into every stage of the development process—from ideation to launch. With the world’s strongest participant network, AI-powered analysis, expert services, and seamless integrations, we help companies eliminate guesswork, align stakeholders, and bring customer needs into sharp focus. Trusted by more than 3,000 organizations worldwide—including 75 of the Fortune 100—UserTesting delivers measurable business outcomes, reduces risk, and helps teams deliver with confidence. Joining our team means being part of a passionate group focused on transforming how companies understand and connect with their customers. Let’s build experiences people love—together. The Opportunity As a Senior Experience Research Consultant at UserTesting, you’ll help some of the world’s leading brands build customer empathy and make smarter, experience-led decisions. You’ll act as a strategic research partner—guiding organizations as they scale their research practices, operationalize insights, and embed continuous discovery into how they build products and services. This is a high-impact, consultative role where you’ll lead complex research initiatives, mentor other consultants, and collaborate cross-functionally to drive meaningful outcomes for our customers. If you’re passionate about advancing research maturity and helping teams turn insights into action, this role offers the opportunity to influence both customer strategy and long-term success.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in user experience research or research consulting
• Strong expertise in qualitative and quantitative research methods (e.g., usability testing, moderated interviews, card sorting, tree testing, click testing, concept testing)
• Demonstrated experience embedding research into product development lifecycles and influencing business decisions
• Proven ability to facilitate workshops, train cross-functional teams, and communicate insights through compelling storytelling
• Experience mentoring or coaching researchers or consultants
• Experience using AI within research processes or testing AI-powered products and experiences
• Familiarity with remote research and user testing platforms (UserTesting experience preferred)
• Experience working in cross-functional, fast-paced consulting or customer-facing environments
• Remote role based in the United States
• Occasional travel required

Nice To Haves

• Experience embedding experience insights beyond UX and Product teams (e.g., Marketing, CX, Operations)
• Familiarity with insight repository platforms such as EnjoyHQ or Dovetail
• Experience in specific industries or vertical markets

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted research advisor, helping customers build and scale sustainable research programs
• Lead complex research engagements from study design through insight delivery, ensuring clarity, rigor, and business impact
• Align research initiatives to customer business goals, bringing strategic thinking and commercial awareness to every engagement
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions on topics such as research operations, scaling insights, and measuring impact
• Guide customers on UserTesting methodologies and platform best practices, tailoring recommendations to their research maturity
• Mentor junior consultants, supporting their growth in research craft and consultative skills
• Partner with Customer Success and Account teams to drive adoption, retention, and long-term customer value

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed