Emma is hiring a

Senior UX Researcher - Maternity Leave Coverage (Temporary)

Lisbon, Portugal
Contractor
Ready to lead, disrupt and reinvent the sleep industry?

We are Emma – The Sleep Company. Created in 2013, we are now the world's largest D2C sleep brand, available in over 30 countries and recommended by many consumer associations in EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. We're pushing the boundaries of technology to transform the world of sleep and we want your help to pull it off.
  
We're a highly ambitious, hard-working team that pushes you to produce your best work yet. We focus on how we approach problems, we chase growth, and set ambitious goals. Want your ideas to have an impact and your career to grow? Then Emma is the right place for you.

What you´ll do:

  • During the unfixed term contract, you will:
  • Work closely with product teams to identify research topics
  • Combine strategic visioning and analytical activity, moving between macro trends and micro trends in Emma Product systems and experiences, and developing empirically substantiated points of views
  • Design studies that address both user behavior and attitudes
  • Generate insights that both fuel ideation and evaluate designs
  • Plan and execute rigorous end-to-end custom primary research using the right methodology (qualitative methods), and distill data-informed recommendations through the lens of business impact and user experience
  • Work cross-functionally with design, product management, content strategy, engineering and marketing
  • Communicate results and illustrate suggestions in compelling and creative ways to a broad and diverse audience including executive stakeholders, and across organizational boundaries
  • Act as a thought leader in research, while advocating for people who use our products
  • Deliver actionable research insights that make our product experiences measurably better

Who we´re looking for:

  • Ph.D. or Masters in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Anthropology, Information Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or Political Science or related fields with empirical research experience
  • 5+ years' experience conducting qualitative research in a corporate environment, including concept-testing, usability, interviews, diary studies, contextual inquiry/observations, ethnography
  • Experience with in-person research
  • Experience working with small to very large sample sizes
  • Experience conveying research findings and implications to diverse audiences (incl. diverse functions, seniority, and through different research artifacts)
  • Impeccable research rigor and experience delivering polished outputs
  • Analytical, project management, and problem-solving experience
  • Experience with autonomy and independent decision-making to weigh tradeoffs and balance demands

What we offer:

  • Unfixed term contract
  • A combination of personal and company growth to accelerate your career and help you reach your goals.
  • The chance to work on exciting and challenging projects either independently or as part of a dedicated, international team.
  • Responsibility and decision-making authority from day one — you'll create an impact with new, innovative ideas and help shape our company DNA.
  • To work and learn from experts in diverse fields and get to know your team members at exciting company events.

Become an Emmie

Emma is transforming the world of sleep - and we want the highest-performing people to help us pull it off. We want you. But only if you're willing to go all in. Only if you're willing to question, disrupt, innovate, and create from the ground up. ​

We proudly celebrate diversity. We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion in our workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.

Our aim is to get back to you in a couple of days, however, we are currently receiving a large number of applications and this might lead to a delay in the process. We will get back to you as soon as possible!
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