Drive user experience improvements at Reddit as a Usability Rapid Researcher in a fully remote contract role.
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Interviews may be recorded, transcribed, and summarized by AI, with an opt-out option for candidates.
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In this contract role, the Usability Rapid Researcher at Reddit will focus on understanding user behavior and needs through qualitative research methods such as interviews and usability testing. The position requires expertise in research design and analysis, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with product and design teams to enhance user experiences. Ideal candidates will have at least three years of user research experience and a background in fields like psychology or human-computer interaction. This role suits those who thrive in fast-paced environments and can adapt to shifting project priorities.
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This is a contract role.
Location: Remote
Team Description:
As a member of the user experience team, you’ll drive the understanding of user behavior, motivations and experiences with Reddit. You'll partner with our product and design teams to understand users and how we can improve their experiences. As a usability rapid researcher, you’ll be responsible for leading usability-focused research studies across consumer teams that drive changes in product design and strategy.
Role Description:
You’ll investigate user behavior and user needs using qualitative research methods including interviews, concept testing, and usability testing. The ideal candidate will be able to combine their skills in research design and qualitative interviewing and analysis to improve the user experience.
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Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.
In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.
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Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.