
Senior UX Researcher
- Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
- Vast
- Voltijds
- Taking ownership and driving impact
- Being open to change and feedback
- Being passionate about our mission and our customers.
- Lead Research Initiatives: Set the research strategy and research roadmap for Catawiki. Design and execute research activities that drive a deep understanding of our customer base and influence the most important product decisions.
- Empower Teams: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and developers, to democratize research. Provide teams with the tools, methods, and best practices needed to conduct their own research.
- Mixed-Methods Approach: Design and conduct foundational, formative, and evaluative research by combining qualitative methods (e.g., moderated/unmoderated usability testing, focus groups, interviews, card sorting) with quantitative techniques (e.g., surveys, A/B testing, behavioral analytics, and statistical analysis) to create a holistic view of user behavior. Use tools like Maze, AB Smartly, Mixpanel, and Hotjar to gather insights.
- Advocate for Users: Act as a vocal advocate for customer-centricity, ensuring the user perspective informs decision-making at every level. Influence stakeholders by delivering impactful and actionable research findings.
- Measure and Improve Customer Satisfaction: Own and systematically measure customer satisfaction across the user journey. Define success metrics and partner with data experts to track and analyze these metrics to inform the roadmap.
- Communicate Insights: Present findings in compelling and innovative ways, tailoring communication to resonate with diverse stakeholders. Create user models, personas, and other tools to ensure insights stick with teams.
- Foster Research Maturity: Develop and implement a UX research roadmap that aligns with organizational goals. Mentor team members and champion a culture of curiosity and continuous learning.
- Proven Track Record: 4+ years of experience in UX research with a demonstrable history of improving products and services through research.
- Quantitative and Qualitative Balance: Ability to combine qualitative and quantitative insights to paint a comprehensive picture of user behaviors.
- Customer Advocacy: Passion for customer-centricity and a proven ability to champion the user perspective within an organization.
- Collaboration: Experience working closely with cross-functional teams in agile environments, including designers, product managers, engineers, and data experts.
- Communication Skills: Exceptional storytelling and communication skills to effectively “sell” research insights and influence decision-making.
- Organizational Skills: Highly organized with an entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving challenges. Comfortable working with tight deadlines.
- Create a Visible Impact by working at scale in a global organisation that serves millions of customers across 80+ categories. In our flat structure, every role has a broad scope that directly impacts both our customers and the business.
- Learn and Grow with Us through our Learning & Development initiatives, which include clear development plans and mentorship programmes designed to support your career progression.
- A Culture of Connection defines us. We’re a passionate, diverse and collaborative team of 800+ Catawikains and 60+ nationalities, all coming together to build a one-of-a-kind marketplace. We foster an inclusive and queer-friendly work environment, committed to making every Catawikian feel welcomed and empowered. Whatever your story, we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to our team.
- Celebrate Life’s Moments with us at Catawiki. When you join us, you’ll receive a €100 Catavoucher, and on each birthday, you'll get a €50 Catavoucher to celebrate. Enjoy an extra day off each year to "Pursue Your Passion". We also recognise significant work anniversaries (3, 5, 8, 10 years) with additional time off, plus extra leave for life’s big moments like marriage, engagements, or moving house.