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Photon

UX Lead | Onsite | New York

New York, NY · Remote

Comfortable working remote while collaborating with global remote product teams. * A solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, best practices, and usability principles ...

Photon

UX Lead | Onsite | New York

New York, NY · Remote

Comfortable working remote while collaborating with global remote product teams. * A solid grasp of user-centered design and testing methodologies, best practices, and usability principles ...

Think Tank, Inc.

UI/UX Developer

Brooklyn, NY · Remote

This is a remote position with occasional travel to onsite location in Brooklyn, NY *Applicants ... Perform usability testing and support iterative UX improvements. REQUIREMENTS: * 8+ years in UI/UX ...

Blue State

Contract UX Designer (Evergreen)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$85 - $110/hr

Blue State, a creative strategy and tech agency, seeks a remote freelance UX designer and ... Structure and execute user-centered research, including user interviews, usability testing, survey ...

Acadaca

Senior Shopify UX Strategist

New York, NY · Remote

Remote within US Job Type: Full-time About Us: Acadaca is a leading e-commerce agency specializing ... Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design decisions.

Norbert Health

Chief Medical Officer

Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1

... usability testing with clinicalend-users * Physician-centric product development: bring the ... Active MD with strong clinical background in hospital medicine,primary care, remote care, geriatric ...

Diverse Lynx LLC

User Researcher

Newark, NJ · Remote

$60/hr

... usability task scenario studies, contextual inquiry, diary studies, task analysis, heuristic ... Hands-on experience with the following methods: lab-based user testing, remote testing, field ...

Gemini

Lead Product Manager

New York, NY · On-site +1

$168K - $240K/yr

Experience with design team collaboration, usability testing, and gathering user analytics ... Employees who do not live near one of our hubs are part of our remote workforce. At Gemini, we ...

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How much do remote usability testing jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote usability testing in New York is $116,380.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,200.00 and $109,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Usability Testing job?

A Remote Usability Testing job involves evaluating websites, apps, or digital products from a user's perspective to identify usability issues. Testers complete tasks, provide feedback, and sometimes participate in recorded sessions while interacting with the product. Companies use this feedback to improve user experience. These jobs are often freelance, project-based, and require no specialized skills beyond following instructions and giving clear feedback.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Usability Testing position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remote Usability Testing, you need strong analytical skills, a keen eye for user experience (UX) design, and the ability to evaluate digital products or interfaces, typically supported by a background in UX, HCI, or related fields. Familiarity with usability testing tools (such as UserTesting, Lookback, or Optimal Workshop), screen recording software, and possibly UX certification are often advantageous. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and the ability to provide clear, actionable feedback are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate testing, valuable user insights, and effective collaboration with product teams to improve digital experiences.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in a Remote Usability Testing role?

A typical day in Remote Usability Testing involves planning and conducting tests on websites, apps, or digital products by assigning tasks to users, observing their interactions, and collecting feedback. You may spend time analyzing recorded sessions, documenting usability issues, and compiling comprehensive reports for UX or development teams. Collaboration is often required with designers, product managers, and developers to discuss findings and recommend improvements. The work is primarily independent and remote, but regular virtual meetings or feedback sessions are common to ensure alignment with broader project goals. This structure provides both autonomy and opportunities for impactful contributions to the product development process.

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Sr. User Experience Researcher

Sr. User Experience Researcher

Futurewave Systems

Parsippany Troy Hills, NJ • Remote

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Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Founded in 2006, Futurewave Systems is a minority owned boutique, STAFFING & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES PROVIDER headquartered in Atlanta, GA. We are a GLOBAL NETWORK of proven industry professionals demonstrating the fastest fulfillment rate of high tech professionals for Fortune 500 Companies. 

Job Description
Overview & Responsibilities:
1.    The User Researcher works closely with UX Designers and Project Stakeholders to propose and conduct user research activities consisting of Strategic and Tactical studies.
2.    The User researcher is responsible for coordinating, planning, executing, and reporting on User Experience Research activities across numerous ADP products, services and platforms.
3.    These activities include, but are not limited to task-based testing, card sorting, surveys, focus groups, 1:1 interviews, task analysis, field and crowd sourcing, remote moderated testing, remote unmoderated testing, prototype testing, persona creation/evolution/weighting, recruiting, etc. across platforms and user groups for complex web and mobile applications.
4.    This individual, working closely with stakeholders, identifies the appropriate user experience research methods/activities for each project and is responsible for designing, planning, conducting, and communicating results of related research studies at all organizational levels with the highest quality.
5.    The User Researcher also investigates and evaluates User Experience Research trends in the industry and communicates recommendations to the enterprise team aimed at enhancing UX processes, incorporating new or innovative ideas, increasing research velocity/value/efficacy and/or recommending new methodologies and tools as appropriate.
6.    This individual acts as an internal UX Research consultant, providing expert guidance on user experience research to Development, Product Management and other stakeholders in order to ensure data driven / informed design.
7.    The User Researcher works in a multidisciplinary environment, and in a collaborative fashion, on user experience research activities throughout the software development lifecycle of applications with numerous research initiatives occurring concurrently.


Qualifications

TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Strong background in user experience research with software, web, B2B, B2C, and/or mobile applications leveraging usability techniques that include some or all of the following: iterative/formative discovery, remote usability testing, heuristic evaluation, task analysis, surveys, focus groups, persona definition, field research, crowd-sourcing, etc.
Expert background in user experience research with software, web and/or mobile applications.
  Experience with Morae, Qualtrics, Usuara, Axure, and/or iRise Studio or other research or prototyping tools is desirable.
  Knowledge and experience in Information Architecture, User Interface Design and Visual Design along with related best practices is also desirable.
  Deep experience and past success performing UX Research on software within an Agile SDLC is required.
EDUCATION/EXP:
  Advanced degree in HF/HCI or a related discipline or equivalent experience.
  5-8 years of experience working in the user experience research field within a fast-paced software development environment.

Additional Information

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Ajay Kumar | Recruiting Lead| Futurewave Systems, Inc.
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