Job Description
Overview
Google is hiring a User Experience Researcher to join the Google Play team, collaborating with engineering and product management to uncover user insights and shape product strategy. The role involves conducting mixed‑methods research and communicating findings to influence design and product decisions.
Experience
6+ years
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct foundational, generative, and evaluative research to identify opportunities and inform product experiences
- Apply mixed‑methods approaches including ethnographic field studies, diary studies, surveys, interviews, and usability testing
- Collaborate with researchers, designers, engineers, product managers, and cross‑functional partners to translate insights into product concepts and strategies
- Communicate research findings through storytelling, data visualization, and presentations to senior leadership
- Influence product decisions across the development cycle by integrating research insights into strategic frameworks
Eligibility
- Minimum 6 years of experience in an applied research setting (product or academic)
- Experience conducting UX research on products and working with executive leadership (Director level and above)
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience (Master's degree preferred)
Skills
N/A
About Company
Google, a global technology leader, offers services such as Google Play—a marketplace for music, movies, books, apps, and games that syncs across devices. The company emphasizes user‑centric design and provides an inclusive, equal‑opportunity workplace.
