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Lead UI/UX Researcher

Wordwizard Services · Chicago, IL

Spotted 3d agoContract

Job details

Work mode
Hybrid
Employment
Contract
Level
Staff / principal
Experience
8+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Oct 7, 2026
Last confirmed open
Oct 7, 2026
Job description

About this role

WE ARE HIRING – Lead UX Researcher

Pay:

$55/hr on W2

Location:

Chicago, IL – Hybrid

Requisition ID:

#114759-1

IMPORTANT:

This is

NOT a UI/UX Designer role.

This is a

100% UX Researcher position

focused on qualitative & quantitative research, user studies, usability testing, research insights, and stakeholder storytelling.

Required:

  • 8+ years of UX Research experience
  • Strong

Qualitative & Quantitative Research

experience

  • Expertise in

Usability Testing & Research Planning

  • Strong

Research Synthesis & Stakeholder Storytelling

  • B2B / Enterprise user research experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in HCI, Human Factors, Psychology, UX, or related field
  • Research portfolio demonstrating methodologies, insights, and outcomes
  • Must be

local to Chicago

and available to work onsite as needed

Preferred Tools:

UserTesting, UserZoom, Qualtrics, Dovetail, Optimal Workshop, Maze, Lookback

Target Industries:

Automotive, Fleet Management, Transportation, Aviation/Airlines, Healthcare, Heavy Equipment, Manufacturing, Logistics, and B2B/Enterprise Technology.

Only candidates currently residing in the US, who strictly meet the UX Research requirements and qualifications should apply.

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