Senior UX Researcher

Hinge Health

Senior UX Researcher responsible for user research across product pods at Hinge Health. Focusing on improving digital health experiences for members dealing with musculoskeletal conditions.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $148,000 - $203,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own end-to-end research across one or more product pods, from scoping the question through delivery and follow-through with partners
Produce insights that directly influence product decisions, roadmap priorities, and design direction at the pod level
Build credibility and influence with cross-functional partners, including product managers, designers, and Director-level stakeholders
Leverage AI tools and workflows to extend research capacity across a one-to-many model—prioritizing where your time and judgment are highest-value while using AI to handle research tasks that can be systematized or accelerated
Bring a clear point of view to product conversations, not just findings, and advocate for member needs in the decisions that follow
Contribute to the evolution of the research team's practices, tools, and ways of working

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience conducting user research, with demonstrated experience leading qualitative studies independently from planning through delivery
Experience presenting research findings and recommendations to cross-functional stakeholders, including senior leaders
Experience working as an embedded researcher within a product development team
Survey design: Experience designing unbiased surveys, including neutral question framing, validated scales, and appropriate response option construction
Qualitative research methods: Demonstrated ability to plan and conduct high-quality qualitative studies (moderated interviews, usability sessions, diary studies) with rigorous synthesis
Quantitative and statistical literacy: Familiarity with statistical methods used to evaluate research data (significance testing, confidence intervals, descriptive statistics) and the ability to integrate quantitative signals with qualitative findings

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive healthcare and benefits: On top of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we offer employees and their family members help with gender-affirming care, tools for family and fertility planning, and travel reimbursements if healthcare isn't available where you live.
Planning for the future: Start saving for the future with our traditional or Roth 401k retirement plan options which include a 2% company match.
Modern life stipends: Manage your own learning and development

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Hard Skills & Tools

user researchqualitative research methodssurvey designstatistical methodssignificance testingconfidence intervalsdescriptive statisticsmoderated interviewsusability sessionsdiary studies

Soft Skills

influencecredibilityadvocacycommunicationcollaborationpresentation skillscritical thinkingjudgmentsynthesisproblem-solving