Lead UX Researcher

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Tapcart makes mobile shopping easy, fun and attainable for every brand.

We are inspired by the future of mobile. We work to inspire that future.


As the market leader in mobile commerce, we focus on providing great experiences for our merchants and for mobile shoppers worldwide. Our platform powers the mobile apps of some of the largest shopping brands, including Fashion Nova, Pier 1, Chubbies, Brandy Melville, and many more.


Tapcart is trusted by thousands of brands to launch and manage their mobile apps. We have been featured at Google I/O, Shopify UNITE and in The Verge.


As Tapcart’s first full-time hire in User Experience Researcher, you will help us build intuitive, powerful products.


You will help us answer the “why” by developing deep understanding of our merchant and consumer users. You will arm your colleagues across the company with insights generated by a variety of quantitative and qualitative research methods. You will be a key voice in the Product organization, constantly advocating for the user, and driving our overall product roadmap in their service.

Some of the things you’ll do include:

  • Be Tapcart’s UX research expert
  • Drive the Product Roadmap with insight about our users
  • Own the UXR Roadmap of research activities, combining input from colleagues across Tapcart with your personal point of view.
  • Design and execute a variety of research studies, such as usability tests, diary studies, and online surveys
  • Synthesize findings into meaningful themes, turning them into actionable and impactful reports
  • Help us grow UXR: determine when & whom to hire, help with recruiting, and manage a small team
  • Work cross-functionally with partners in Marketing, Sales, Customer Success, and the executive team. 

Basic Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience performing UX research at a product-focused tech company
  • 2+ years of experience driving UX research roadmaps
  • A toolbelt overflowing with UXR resources: qualitative and quantitative research methods, analytic techniques, application platforms
  • Experience designing and summarizing surveys
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills
  • Experience with successful partnership with product managers, designers, analytics, engineers, and other partners

Bonus if you have

  • Experience in e-commerce or SaaS software
  • BA/BS or higher degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI) or a related field
  • Management experience

Tapcart Perks & Benefits


· Excellent growth opportunity, 401k, and stock options for all full-time employees

· Medical (75% covered by Tapcart; 50% for dependents) - eligible 1st of month 

· Dental and vision (100% covered by Tapcart; 50% for dependents) - eligible immediately

· Unlimited PTO and 10 paid company holidays

· Brand new MacBook Pro and home office setup

· Catered lunches, monthly happy hours, and company wide offsite events

· A team that has transitioned to remote work impressively, and remains highly collaborative and connected

· We pride ourselves in having a team that promotes diversity, inclusion, leadership, mindfulness, and passion.


Who is Tapcart!?

We are growing startup located in Santa Monica, CA 🏖. Our team and culture are very important to us – we aim to make coming to work fun, challenging and rewarding. We know that doing great work depends on showing up with creative solutions to face our challenges. It all starts with having good people, and helping them grow both personally and professionally. We can't wait to hear how your unique skills and personality will add to our company and culture.


Why join us?

 We are on a rocket ship and just raised our Series B for 50M in June 2021: https://tcrn.ch/3dn2RiV

 We raised our Series A for 10M in May 2020: builtinla.com/2020/05/19/tapcart-raises-10m-series-a-hiring

 Check out what our customers are saying: https://apps.shopify.com/shopify-mobile-apps/reviews?page=4

 Our current openings: https://tapcart.com/careers 


Learn more about who we are and what we offer on our Careers page.

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Our office is just a few blocks away from the iconic Santa Monica pier, and is surrounded by great food and places to grab a coffee.

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