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User Experience User Experience Researcher Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

Accenture Federal Services

UX Researcher

Arlington, VA · On-site

Bachelor's degreein human behavior or related field, or equivalentexperience * 4+ years of CX/UX research experience, planning and running studies in person and remotely * Experience training or ...

Accenture Federal Services

UX Researcher

Arlington, VA

$184K/yr

Bachelor's degree in human behavior or related field, or equivalent experience​   * 4+ years of CX/UX research experience, planning and running studies in person and remotely * Experience ...

Allegis Group

Senior UX Researcher

Hanover, MD · On-site

Allegis Group is looking for a mixed-methods Senior UX Researcher with deep experience working in enterprise environments and leading high-impact research that informs product strategy, service ...

Allegis Group

Senior UX Researcher

Hanover, MD · On-site

Allegis Group is looking for a mixed-methods Senior UX Researcher with deep experience working in enterprise environments and leading high-impact research that informs product strategy, service ...

Allegis Group

Senior UX Researcher

Hanover, MD · On-site

Allegis Group is looking for a mixed-methods Senior UX Researcher with deep experience working in enterprise environments and leading high-impact research that informs product strategy, service ...

Accenture Federal Services

UX Researcher

Arlington, VA · On-site

$91K - $184K/yr

Bachelor's degree in human behavior or related field, or equivalent experience * 4+ years of CX/UX research experience, planning and running studies in person and remotely * Experience training or ...

Prysm Technology

UX/UI Designer

Herndon, VA · On-site

User Research Analysis  Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews ... Minimum 8 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 7 years of experience with a Masters ...

Prysm Technology

UX/UI Designer

Herndon, VA · On-site

User Research & Analysis - Plan and conduct user research activities including interviews ... Minimum 8 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 7 years of experience with a Masters ...

Urban Legend

User Experience (UX) Designer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$75K - $130K/yr

The Role We're looking for a UX Designer to join our product team and report directly to the SVP, Product. You'll work across the Urban Legend platform-creator experience, campaign management ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Conduct user research and effectively translate user needs into actionable strategy * Design ... Experience working in multi-disciplinary groups, including service designers, technologists ...

Steampunk

UX/UI Designer

Mclean, VA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Conduct user research and effectively translate user needs into actionable strategy * Design ... Experience working in multi-disciplinary groups, including service designers, technologists ...

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

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for user experience user experience researcher in Silver Spring, MD is $116,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,300.00 and $159,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectUser Experience User Experience ResearcherUser Experience Designer
Primary FocusResearching user behaviors, needs, and motivations through data collection and analysisDesigning and creating user interfaces and experiences based on research insights
Skills & CredentialsResearch methods, data analysis, usability testing, often with degrees in psychology, HCI, or related fieldsDesign tools, wireframing, prototyping, visual design, often with degrees in design or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, collaborative teams, user testing environmentsDesign studios, product teams, cross-functional collaboration

While both roles aim to improve user experience, the User Experience Researcher focuses on understanding users through research, whereas the User Experience Designer applies those insights to create effective interfaces. Both roles often collaborate closely within product teams to ensure user-centered design.

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User Experience Researcher

Accenture Federal Services

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Accenture Federal Services rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 499 rated business services

Job description

As a UX Researcher, you will reveal what our users need from the client's products by conducting research, working with cross-functional teams, and performing usability studies. These responsibilities include delivering oral and written presentations, evaluating qualitative and quantitative data, and helping the UX team better understand what would make a user's experience intuitive, accessible, and seamless. 

The work: 

  • Collaborate with designers and stakeholders to understand research needs
  • Conduct all stages of UX research:identifying, planning, driving, conducting, analyzing, and reporting out actionable insights
  • Recruit participants for research studies
  • Communicate out statuses and updates of research studies to stakeholders
  • Continuously update the UX research repository
  • Work cross-functionally with product owners, designers, contentproducersand leadership to helpidentifysignificant user insights, gaps, conduct UX research, and generate insights to craft user experience strategy for launches, incremental improvements, and innovation
  • Identifyopportunities to improve user experience based on research insights
  • Build a UX research repository that delivers efficiency for clients 

 
 

Here'swhat you need: 

  • Bachelor's Degreein human behavior or related field, or equivalentexperience
  • Minimum 5yearsofUX research experience
  • Ability to perform all research related tasks including research, planning, evaluating, and iteration
  • Ability toquickly and effectively share research results
  • Ability to learn new software quickly; experience with Microsoft Office,Dscout, Optimal Workshop,Figma,Confluence, or JIRA is a plus.
  • Knowledge of UX research modalities and methods (e.g.,generativeand evaluative, participatory design, card sorting, journey mapping, un-moderated).
  • Understanding of integrating qualitative and quantitative research methods to improve research outcomes. 

Bonus points if you have: 

  • Master's Degree
  • Minimum of 1 year of experienceleading aworkstream
  • Client-facingexperience in thefederal or publicsector 

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