Job-Nr. 68026929

Senior UX Researcher (German-speaking) (m/w/d)

TOPdesk Deutschland GmbH vor 1 Wochen

Voll- oder TeilzeitHybridSenior

StandortKaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz

Your job

Ownership of research direction across one or more product domains, identifying critical knowledge gaps and translating them into research questions and study plans
Design and execution of complex qualitative and quantitative research independently, helping product teams understand user behaviors, needs, and pain points before solutions are defined
Synthesis of insights across multiple studies and sources to identify broader patterns and strategic product opportunities
Bringing clarity to the decisions that teams and leadership are making, ensuring they are grounded in strong evidence and a clear reading of the trade-offs
Translation of findings into clear, actionable recommendations that reveal patterns and shape product direction
Collaboration with relevant product teams and management on research implications and decision trade-offs, aligning research across the product domain, and navigating competing stakeholder priorities
Feedback to junior researchers and other product colleagues (designers or Product Managers), reviewing their work for quality
Improvement of research practices, standards, and ResearchOps activities within the team
Evaluation and application of new research methods and AI-supported research techniques responsibly
Regular engagement with stakeholders across product, design, and leadership to communicate findings and build organizational research maturity

Your profile

You have 5+ years of professional experience in UXresearch(medior/senior capacity)
You have successfully planned and led complex end-to-end UX research studies involving multiple stakeholders or user groups
You have a bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Human Factors, Cognitive Science, Social Sciences, Anthropology, Design, or a related field; equivalent practical research experience is also accepted
You work independently on complex research challenges involving multiple studies and stakeholders
You have strong command of both qualitative and quantitative research methods and know when and how to apply them
You are skilled at synthesizing findings across studies to surface broader patterns and strategic product opportunities
You bring clarity to complex decisions and can help teams and leadership act confidently on evidence
You have experience mentoring researchers or improving shared research practices and workflows
You integrate AI tools into research workflows where they improve efficiency without reducing research quality, and critically evaluate AI-generated outputs before incorporating them into findings
You bringstrong communicationskills and can present findings clearly to both direct teams and wider audiences
You have a proactive mindset and a drive for continuous improvement in research practice
Fluency in German (C1 level or higher) is required, as you will conduct UX research and communicate directly with German-speaking customers and stakeholders
You are fluent in English (C1 level), enabling effective collaboration across our international teams
Nice to have: Foundational UX research training or certification,e.g.Nielsen Norman Group (NN/g), UXPA, or CPUX
You are fluent in Dutch

What we offer

Job security: Permanent employment contract
Remote work: Option to work up to 50% remotely
Compensation: Holiday bonus, special payments, monthly tax-free benefits in the form of a Mastercard, corporate benefits
Flexible working models: Full-time and part-time positions, flexible working hours
Vacation:30 days of annual leave
Onboarding: Comprehensive onboarding program and structured training with a dedicated buddy
Family friendliness: Flexible parental leave arrangements, family-friendly leadership, support for caregiving responsibilities
Culture: Informal “du” culture, open and collaborative work environment in an international setting
Development: Individual training opportunities, language learning platform Babbel, and e-learning platform Udemy
Health & well-being: OpenUp, Wellhub, and in-office massages
Mobility: Free parking, bicycle parking, bike leasing, and a public transport ticket