Jobgether is hiring a Director, UX Research to lead our research function. This role is ideal for a visionary leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, operations, and hands-on research. You will oversee a team, build scalable operations, and guide research that directly shapes our product strategy.
What You'll Do
- Lead high-impact, cross-cutting research projects to inform strategic decisions and product priorities.
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of UX researchers, fostering a culture of rigor, curiosity, and continuous learning.
- Establish and scale research operations, including tools, processes, and best practices for participant recruitment, study design, knowledge management, and insight sharing.
- Partner with product and design teams to ensure research is embedded in continuous discovery and drives actionable outcomes.
- Translate complex findings into clear, compelling narratives for executive audiences.
- Collaborate across teams to remove blockers, share learnings, and align research priorities with organizational goals.
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience managing and developing UX research teams, with a track record of building high-performing teams through coaching and mentorship.
- Hands-on expertise in mixed-methods research, capable of leading complex projects in ambiguous or cross-functional contexts.
- Strong operational mindset with experience building or scaling ResearchOps systems, processes, and tools.
- Experience in continuous discovery or empowered product team environments where research drives what to build.
- Excellent analytical, synthesis, and storytelling skills, with the ability to communicate insights effectively to executives.
- Pragmatic and impact-focused, balancing research rigor with actionable results.
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and shifting between coaching, operational leadership, and strategic research.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Design, or a related field.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree preferred.
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance.
- Retirement savings plan with company contributions.
- Professional development opportunities, including mentorship and training programs.
- Remote-first work environment with flexibility.
- Inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity and innovation.
- Opportunities to influence organizational strategy and shape the future of UX research.
Work Mode
This is a remote position open to candidates located in the United States.
Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.




