💼 About This Role

You'll lead strategic research initiatives for a two-sided art marketplace, shaping product strategy and influencing roadmaps. You'll own complex research programs from discovery to launch, working closely with Product, Design, and Data teams. This NYC-based role offers the chance to deeply understand collector and gallery behavior in the U.S. market.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end research programs spanning discovery, validation, and evaluation
• Drive research that shapes product strategy and accelerates growth
• Partner with Product, Design, Data, and Commercial stakeholders to shape roadmaps
• Design and execute advanced qualitative and quantitative research studies

📋 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in UX or Product Research, ideally marketplace or luxury platforms
• Demonstrated experience influencing senior stakeholders and shaping roadmap decisions
• Strong systems thinking to connect user behavior, business metrics, and product design
• Proven ability to lead large, ambiguous, high-stakes research initiatives independently

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience in art, luxury, or marketplace domains
• Experience working in distributed global teams
• Mentorship experience with mid-level researchers

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💰 Competitive salary and equity
• 🏖️ Flexible time off
• 🏥 Comprehensive healthcare including medical, dental, parental leave
• 📈 Professional development with mentoring, lunch & learns, training
• 🎉 Engaging internal programming like happy hours, holiday parties, All Hands meetings

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-3 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
3. 3Research Portfolio Presentation· 60 min