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ACI Infotech

UX Researcher

Hartford, CT · On-site

About the Role The UX Researcher will support the mission by work with CTDS product designers and product managers throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from identifying foundational ...

System One

UX Researcher

Pensacola, FL · Remote

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

GT Independence

UX Researcher

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$90K/yr

The UX Researcher is responsible for understanding and evaluating customer behaviors, user needs ... personal assistants. Our operations team is driven by trust, autonomy, and--yes--fun. We believe ...

GT Independence

UX Researcher

High Point, NC · On-site

$90K/yr

The UX Researcher is responsible for understanding and evaluating customer behaviors, user needs ... personal assistants. Our operations team is driven by trust, autonomy, and--yes--fun. We believe ...

GT Independence

UX Researcher

Chicago, IL · On-site

$90K/yr

The UX Researcher is responsible for understanding and evaluating customer behaviors, user needs ... personal assistants. Our operations team is driven by trust, autonomy, and--yes--fun. We believe ...

System One

UX Researcher

Pensacola, FL · Remote

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

System One Holdings, LLC

UX Researcher

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

System One

UX Researcher

Pensacola, FL · Remote

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

INSPYR Global Solutions

UX Researcher IV

Redmond, WA · On-site

$58 - $78/hr

Title: UX Researcher IV Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite) Duration: 6 months. Compensation: $58 - $78 ... Partner with research vendors, research assistants, and external partners to expand data collection ...

System One

UX Researcher

Pensacola, FL · On-site

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Pensacola, FL (on-site) and San Diego, CA or Vienna, VA Type: Contract Work Model: Hybrid - onsite and remote Responsibilities * Act in a consultative and advisory ...

INSPYR Solutions

UX Researcher

Redmond, WA · On-site

$45 - $67/hr

Job Title: UX Researcher Location: Redmond, WA (onsite) Duration: 12-months + extensions Pay Range: $45-$67/hr ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY We are seeking an experienced UX Researcher with deep ...

INSPYR Solutions

UX Researcher IV

Redmond, WA · On-site

$58 - $78/hr

Title: UX Researcher IV Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite) Duration: 6 months. Compensation: $58 - $78 ... Partner with research vendors, research assistants, and external partners to expand data collection ...

TriOptus LLC

UX Researcher

Boston, MA · On-site

$80/hr

As a User Experience (UX) Research Contractor on the Experience Research team, candidates will be responsible for independently scoping and executing custom research across digital assets at client ...

Symbotic

UX Researcher

Wilmington, MA · Hybrid

What we need We are seeking a talented UX Researcher with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience. The candidate will conduct usability and resonance testing, concept validation testing for our ...

INSPYR Solutions

UX Researcher

Menlo Park, CA · On-site

$85/hr

Title: UX Researcher Location: Remote US Duration: 6 months Compensation: 60 - $85 /hr Work Requirements: US Citizen, GC Holders or Authorized to Work in the U.S. About the Role The role is for a UX ...

Symbotic

UX Researcher

Wilmington, MA · On-site

What we need We are seeking a talented UX Researcher with a minimum of 2 years of industry experience. The candidate will conduct usability and resonance testing, concept validation testing for our ...

Cypress HCM

UX Researcher

Mountain View, CA

UX Researcher We are looking for a UX Researcher II who will be responsible for joining a cross-disciplinary team of product managers, designers, user researchers, writers, and software engineers to ...

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How much do user experience researcher assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for user experience researcher assistant in the United States is $113,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $154,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between User Experience Researcher Assistant vs User Experience Designer?

AspectUser Experience Researcher AssistantUser Experience Designer
Primary FocusSupporting user research activities, data collection, and analysisDesigning user interfaces, creating prototypes, and improving user experience
Required SkillsResearch methods, data analysis, communication skillsDesign tools, user-centered design principles, creativity
Work EnvironmentResearch teams, usability labs, collaborative settingsDesign studios, product teams, cross-functional collaboration
Typical CertificationsUX research certifications, related degreesDesign certifications, UI/UX design courses

The User Experience Researcher Assistant primarily supports research activities to gather insights about users, while the User Experience Designer focuses on creating and implementing design solutions. Both roles often work together within UX teams, but their core responsibilities and skill sets differ significantly.

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UX Researcher

UX Researcher

ACI Infotech

Hartford, CT • On-site

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Greetings for ACI !
On Site Role - Hartford, CT.
About the Role
The UX Researcher will support the mission by work with CTDS product designers and product managers throughout the entire product development lifecycle, from identifying foundational user needs during the discovery phase to measuring impact on the user after a product or feature has launched. The UX Researcher will serve as a voice for the user, utilizing broad skills in both qualitative and quantitative research to facilitate a user-centered design process.
In addition, you will help scale user research at the State of Connecticut by joining a team of user researchers within a growing tech and design space. You and your team will become trusted and work with a diverse set of state partners to understand, improve, and test varied government products and designs. The candidate should also have experience working in an Agile environment.
Experiences Required for This Role
UX Research - At least 3 years of experience and use cases with the following:
  • Conduct primary and secondary user research
  • Conduct and evaluate quantitative and qualitative research
  • Perform market and ethnographic research
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and evaluate research topics
  • Plan and implement user research strategies and methodologies
  • Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written and oral presentations
  • Mentor and coach junior UX researchers on the team
  • Perform usability studies with consumers
  • Ask questions, gather data, and analyze data
  • Use a diverse set of UX research tools

User Acceptance Testing - At least 3 years of experience and use cases with the following:
  • Building and running tests (ideally automated) to confirm the service or product meets user and stakeholder needs
  • Helping to discover problems while the service is being developed, not once it is live
  • Checking the operating environment to make sure test results are valid
  • Helping increase user and agency confidence in future service or product delivery
  • Helping reduce the risk of reputational damage
  • Recruiting and leading testing groups
  • Running research sessions with users
  • Understanding accessibility issues and engage with team to build with equality

Digital Platforms, Tools, & Discipline - At least 3 years of experience and use cases with the following:
  • Working with enterprise scale digital platforms and products
  • Using of productivity and analysis tools to manage iterative delivery, such as JIRA, Google Analytics, Git Repository, MS Teams, Confluence

Performance in Complex Situations - At least 3 years of experience and user cases with the following:
  • Communication and collaboration with state-wide partners
  • Encouraging of an interactive, cooperative, collaborative, and customer-focused work environment
  • Comfort in blazing a path through an ambiguous work environment
  • Judgement fitting to the ever-changing environment
  • Government-specific task management

Knowledge, Skills and Ability
UX Research & Testing
  • Ability to share research results quickly and effectively
  • Ability to perform all research-related tasks including research, planning, evaluating, and iteration
  • Ability to formulate specific, answerable, and practical questions
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and act as a strategic partner in product decisions
  • Experience with remote testing tools
  • A strong desire for creative problem-solving with a positive attitude
  • Excellent time-management skills
  • Knowledge of best practices for user experience research and testing
  • Willingness to participate ethnographic research and interviews

Performance in Complex Situations
  • Ability to distill complex concepts into simple ideas
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards
  • Comfort in blazing a path through an ambiguous work environment
  • Prioritization, organization, and triage in an independent environment
  • Understanding of the Agile development process

Team Player
  • Supporting teammates' skills and behaviors development and delivery
  • Communication and collaboration with state-wide partners
  • Creative and analytical thinking with strong problem-solving skills
  • Judgement in dealing effectively and diplomatically with government staff
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Other Desirable Skills
  • A bachelor's degree or higher in graphic design, marketing, communications, or related field
  • 2 years professional experience in design, communications, management, or testing
  • 1 year of user-centered design
  • 1 year of user research and analytics

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