Staff/Senior UX Researcher

Posted:
9/3/2024, 6:51:46 AM

Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ San Jose, California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Product

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.
 
We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 3,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now!
 

About the Opportunity

Global Research at OKX is a team of 8 researchers across the world, we drive customer centricity and innovation for the company, by delivering customer voice and insights into all phases of product development to make products usable and useful. We work in agile and embedded model, working very closely with product and design teams to implement our insights.
 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Identify research opportunities with product managers, product designers, content designers, and/or data analysts
  • Build research panels and continuous user feedback loop.
  • Generate research roadmaps and secure consensus from stakeholders on scope and deliverable timelines
  • Lead and execute a variety of qualitative and quantitative research projects from planning to facilitation to reporting
  • Communicate research insights in credible ways to help teams understand the needs of our users

 

What We Look For In You

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience leading research studies: planning, recruiting, executing, analyzing, and activating. We expect to hear examples of how your research influenced product and design team decision-making
  • Solid understanding of primary qualitative and quantitative research methodologies such as usability tests, interviews, surveys, card sorting, tree testing, and know when these are best used. Additionally, you combine these with data sources like product data and support tickets to understand user needs holistically
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, including educating the team about user research
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced work environment
  • Candidates with more experience will be considered as Senior UX Researcher
  • Experience working with product teams (PM, Design and more)
 

Nice to Haves

  • Knowledge and interest in the blockchain and fintech industry
  • Bilingual in Mandarin or Turkish
 

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package
  • L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development
  • Various team building programs and company events
  • Wellness and meal allowances 
  • Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependents
  • More that we love to tell you along the process!

 

OKX Statement:

OKX is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, genetic information, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, lawful alien status, national origin, age, marital status, and non-job related physical or mental disability, or protected veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
  • The salary range for this position is $155,000 - $210,000
  • The salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. In addition to the salary, a performance bonus and long-term incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via OKX internal or external careers site.

OKX

Website: https://www.okx.com/

Headquarter Location: Victoria, Beau Vallon, Seychelles

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 2017

IPO Status: Private

Industries: Apps ⋅ Bitcoin ⋅ Blockchain ⋅ Cryptocurrency ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Internet ⋅ Web3