Staff UX Researcher

6 months ago

Toronto, Canada Faire Full time

**About Faire**

Faire is an online wholesale marketplace built on the belief that the future is local — independent retailers around the globe are doing more revenue than Walmart and Amazon combined. At Faire, we're using the power of tech, data, and machine learning to connect this thriving community of entrepreneurs across the globe. Picture your favorite boutique in town — we help them discover the best products from around the world to sell in their stores. With the right tools and insights, we believe that we can level the playing field so that small businesses everywhere can compete with these big box and e-commerce giants.

By supporting the growth of independent businesses, Faire is driving positive economic impact in local communities, globally. We're looking for smart, resourceful and passionate people to join us as we power the shop local movement. If you believe in community, come join ours.

**About this role**

Faire is a company invested in good design—as a Staff UX Researcher, you'll join a tight-knit, collaborative Design team that cares deeply about Faire's customers and ensuring they have great experiences. Our team is at the center of user experience at Faire, improving our product for the thousands of independent retailers and brands growing their businesses in our marketplace.

In this role, you'll help shape Faire's Retailer product, working with team members across content design, product design, engineering, product management, marketing, and customer service. You'll work across product teams to enrich existing research activities and lead new research projects to deepen our understanding of independent retailers and brands. As one of our research team members, you'll be an integral part of developing the culture and practice of research at Faire.

We're looking for team members that are great mixed methods researchers, excel at informing and influencing product development, come with a growth mindset, and bring a genuine desire to learn and help others learn about our customers.

**What you'll do**
- Collaborate with partners across design, product, engineering, and data science to deliver insights that allow them to define and build products and features that are valuable to our customers
- Conduct generative and evaluative research across Faire products in collaboration with product teams.
- Develop and deliver clear and actionable data-driven insights, narratives, artifacts
- Effectively socialize insights and opportunities to inform strategic and product decisions.
- Contribute to strategic thinking at the product, marketing, and company level
- Mentor and support cross-functional team members research activities
- Contribute to and positively shape Faire's culture through collaboration, feedback, and proactive participation

**Qualifications**
- You're a trained researcher and have an advanced degree in a field related to UX research (e.g. Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, HCI etc.) or an equivalent form of relevant research training.
- 6+ years of experience researching digital products and systems. 3+ years of experience as an embedded researcher with a growth stage company.
- You have a breadth of knowledge about UX research, from methods to effective storytelling and have deep expertise in quantitative and/or qualitative approaches.
- Great communication skills. You present research insights and recommendations clearly and confidently, regardless of audience.
- A collaborative approach. You're a great partner to others and your cross-functional teammates.
- A growth mindset. You're open and receptive to feedback and can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
- A product-centric researcher. You think about the value of research in terms of product development and outcomes.

**Salary Range**

Canada: the pay range for this role is $129,000-$177,500 per year.
- Faire's flexible work model aims to meet the needs of our diverse employee community by making work more flexible, connected, and inclusive. Depending on the role and needs of the team, Faire employees have the flexibility to choose how they work-whether that's mainly in the office, remotely, or a mix of both._
- Roles that list only a country in the location are eligible for fully remote work in that country or in
- Applications for this position will be accepted for a minimum of 30 days from the posting date._

**Why you'll love working at Faire**
- **We are entrepreneurs**:Faire is being built for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs. We believe entrepreneurship is a calling and our mission is to empower entrepreneurs to chase their dreams. Every member of our team is taking part in the founding process.
- **We are using technology and data to level the playing field**: We are leveraging the power of product innovation and machine learning to connect brands and boutiques from all over the world, building a growing community of more than 350,000 small business owners.
- **We build products our customers love

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