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User Researcher

Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
8am is a company dedicated to empowering professionals with innovative technology. As a mid-level User Researcher, you will conduct user research for legal practice management products, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate user insights into actionable solutions.
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Responsibilities

  • Conduct generative and evaluative research across product experiences with methodological rigor
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, data analysts, and leaders to identify possible research goals and timelines
  • Create compelling presentations and reports to communicate learnings and recommendations
  • Develop a deep understanding of user needs and pain points for 8am's legal practice management product suite, acting as the voice of the user
  • Identify strategic opportunities that address user needs and create business value

Qualification

Required

  • 2-5 years industry experience where you conducted qualitative user research
  • Demonstrated track record of leading research projects with a focus on connecting your work to the broader business strategy and making progress against key outcomes
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills to create artifacts and share research findings in ways that are tailored to and motivate cross-functional stakeholders
  • Proficiency in industry-standard tools (Figma, Zoom, UserTesting, Maze, Dscout, Dovetail, Reduct, Qualtrics, Sawtooth, etc.)
  • Experience with B2B, legal tech, practice management or SaaS products
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging AI tools and technologies to improve workflows, enhance decision-making, or drive innovation

Preferred

  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus, but not required

Benefits

  • Health Insurance Coverage: We offer our 8Team a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit your needs, including a 100% company-paid HDHP plan for employees.
  • Financial perks: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including annual bonuses, equity options and 401(k) or RRSP if in Canada, with a company match for all team members.
  • Time for what matters: Flexible Time Off, paid holidays, and a parental leave program for our new parents.
  • Wellness: Wellness stipends, mental health support, and one-on-one nutrition coaching.
  • Learning and Development: Continuous learning through 8am.edu, leadership programs, professional development funds, and individually focused talent development.
  • Giving back to the communities around us: Participate in our charitable matching gift program, paid time off for volunteer service, and company-sponsored volunteer events (both local and virtually).
  • Engagement: Virtual and in-person team-building events, quarterly award recognition through our Rise & Shine Award of Excellence Program, and our peer-to-peer appreciation platform.
8am helps legal, accounting, and client-focused professionals simplify operations, ensure compliance, and fuel growth.
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Founded in 2005
Austin, Texas, USA
501-1000 employees
https://www.8am.com