Senior Quantitative UX Researcher

Summary

Join Axon's UX Research team as a Quantitative User Researcher and make a real impact on public safety. You will design, lead, and execute quantitative research studies, focusing on immersive VR training solutions. Your work will directly influence product design and training programs, ensuring that our VR solutions improve real-world outcomes. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage AI-driven methodologies to enhance research insights. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission and work remotely with occasional travel. Axon provides a competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Data Science, Statistics, or related quantitative field
• 8+ years of quantitative user research experience with a well-developed background in data science, statistics, or advanced analytics
• Demonstrated experience conducting quantitative research involving hardware products. Experience with immersive technologies (e.g., VR/AR) is beneficial but not required
• Proven expertise in statistical analysis, experimental design (A/B testing, surveys, controlled studies), and data visualization techniques
• Experience designing and executing complex research projects that clearly demonstrate training efficacy and actionable insights
• Ability to proficiently communicate quantitative insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, guiding alignment across teams
• Solid familiarity with AI-driven methods in user research (predictive modeling, NLP, clustering) and their functional applications
• Comfort working autonomously in dynamic, dynamic environments, managing multiple priorities and tight timelines with confidence and clarity

Responsibilities

• Design, lead, and execute quantitative research studies, including statistical modeling, survey design, and experimental methodologies
• Conduct and analyze research focused on hardware integration, user behavior, and attitudes, ensuring data-driven insights
• Evaluate and demonstrate the efficacy and impact of VR and immersive training solutions through robust data analysis
• Clearly translate complex quantitative findings into actionable recommendations, appropriately communicating insights to diverse stakeholders
• Collaborate cross-functionally with design, engineering, and product management teams to align research strategies with product roadmaps and user needs
• Integrate AI-driven methodologies to enrich research insights and inform strategic decisions
• Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering a culture of analytical rigor and continuous learning
• Regularly engage in onsite user testing and interviews at law enforcement agencies, typically at least quarterly, with additional travel as needed based on project demands

Benefits

• Competitive salary and 401K with employer match
• Discretionary paid time off
• Robust parental leave policy
• An award-winning office/working environment
• Ride along with real police officers in real life situations, observe them use technology, get inspired