Google
UX Researcher, XR UX Research, Apps
Found: April 9, 2026
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This role is based in San Jose, CA or New York, NY.
Compensation:
$132,000-$189,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain a prioritized research roadmap aligned with product strategy and business goals.
- Scope and lead research initiatives to understand use cases and journeys across multiple AR/VR products.
- Plan and execute various research methodologies, including usability testing, user interviews, surveys, field studies, and quantitative analysis.
- Partner with Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers across Google and external organizations to support consumer launches.
- Provide user-centered insights to inform product strategy and roadmap development.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 4 years of experience in an applied research setting.
- Experience with research methods (e.g., usability studies, contextual inquiries).
- Experience working and testing with device prototypes.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in a related field.
- 3 years of experience working with executive leadership.
- Experience conducting UX research in AR/VR environments.
- Understanding of human physiology and ergonomics.
