UX Reseacher

Who is Blueprint?  We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and the expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.    What does Blueprint do?  Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.    Why Blueprint?  At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

In This Role

In this role, you will be a key contributor on a fast‑moving UX Research team focused on evaluating and improving user experiences across productivity and AI‑powered features within a large‑scale software ecosystem. You will lead and support mixed‑methods research—particularly focused on AI‑assisted experiences in spreadsheet and analytics tools—by designing, executing, and synthesizing research that informs product decisions. This role requires someone who can move quickly, make clear judgment calls with imperfect information, and partner effectively across product, design, engineering, and external research vendors to deliver high‑impact insights at scale.

Responsibilities

Research Execution & Project Management

• Execute multiple concurrent UX research projects, including task‑based evaluations, benchmarking, and competitive studies.
• Design and run studies that evaluate AI‑powered features and workflows compared to market alternatives.
• Build, manage, and maintain a pipeline of UX research to ensure studies are delivered efficiently and at scale.

Generative & Evaluative Research

• Conduct rapid qualitative, quantitative, and mixed‑methods research to inform product direction and improve existing experiences.
• Apply UX benchmarking methodologies and competitive research approaches in fast‑paced, ambiguous environments.
• Partner with external research vendors to support participant screening, recruitment, and study execution.

Data Analysis & Insight Synthesis

• Analyze and synthesize insights from diverse qualitative and quantitative data sources.
• Balance statistical rigor with qualitative interpretation to produce meaningful, decision‑ready findings.
• Prioritize insights and translate complex findings into clear, actionable recommendations.

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and research operations to align research objectives and timelines.
• Communicate findings clearly through well‑designed presentations, reports, videos, and other deliverables.
• Influence product and design decisions through strong storytelling and data‑driven recommendations.

Rapid Output Generation

• Deliver insights quickly to maximize product impact.
• Create high‑quality artifacts (presentations, videos, documents) that clearly communicate research outcomes to diverse stakeholders.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in a research‑centric field such as Human‑Computer Interaction, Psychology, Statistics, Data Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3–4 years of professional experience as a full‑time UX Researcher deliver