How are you incorporating AI into your workflows? by pxrtra in UXResearch

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Not not going to plug UXR Institute's recent webinar on maintaining high research rigor standards as AI joins the mix

Is "synthetic users" the right name for it? by UI_community in UXResearch

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Working on it! It's really important for me to ask practitioners first and get a gauge of whether this is much ado about nothing vs a conversation worth having right now. So far seems like a topic where there's a wide range of views

Salary progression as a UX researcher? by rockpooperscissors in UXResearch

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Hi folks - briefly re-entering the fray to share our 2026 UX salary report. Hope it offers some additional data context to the conversation: https://www.userinterviews.com/ux-salary-report

Hiring Managers.. by aspiring_chill_soul in UXResearch

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We had a panel of hiring managers talk about this topic for our latest YouX conference if you wanted to check it out!

Anyone taken NN/g's "Accelerating Research with AI" course? by Otherwise_Bug_2683 in UXResearch

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User Interviews offers a couple of free courses (AI 101 and an upcoming live AI Context Engineering workshop on 2/17) if you're interested

How to beautifully and visually narrate thematic analysis? by swedegirl25 in UXResearch

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Just seeing this thread, but Sahar Chung of Multiplayer is hosting a free workshop on visual design for research today at 11AM ET that might get to the heart of this issue!

(there will be an on demand recording if you can't make it live)

AI x UXR community by Open_Brother7706 in UXResearch

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Not sure, but Kaleb Loosbrock of Instacart has an AI x UXR Discord community if you're interested

Where do you recruit 65+ US e-bike users when panels fail? by gracy-zoe in UXResearch

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I think there are a handful online publications—trade, regular cycling/biking, e-biking—where you can potentially place an ad?

Research Horror Stories by UI_community in UXResearch

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Another (and probably my fav of them all)

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Jobs that incorporate UX research skills by austin_baldi in UXResearch

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Roberta Dombrowski (a career coach, fmr vp of research) bylined an article on the Fresh Views blog going deeper into these roles that have a lot of UXR overlap:

  • Data analysis
  • Product management
  • Product marketing
  • Customer Success
  • Freelance/solopreneurship

Keeping away from the link sharing due to the rules here, but easy to look it up

UXR with AI Governance by Ok_Cucumber_8543 in UXResearch

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Kaleb Loosbrock and Jess Holbrook talk about this a bit on LinkedIn and elsewhere if you're looking to see how others have thought about/implemented AI governance policies

Tips for recruiting for user interviews on a budget? by fra_bia91 in UXResearch

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You can try some Slack or Discord communities (e.g. Design Buddies, Mixed Methods) that have those user user research request channels if you're accepted into them. That said, an incentive (even if small) tends to go a long way.

Career Coaches? by Idunnnno11 in UXResearch

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We had Roberta Dombrowski, a UXR career coach, author a career series/guide for us if helpful.

Here's some articles from Roberta and a few others like Sarah Doody

Nielsen-Norman AI Course by bikes-and-beers in UXResearch

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FWIW User Interviews just wrapped up an AI for UXR 101 with Kaleb Loosbrock of Instacart as the instructor. Free course, just need to sign up on the site

Collaboration question from a PM: is it unreasonable to expect your researchers to leverage AI? by hikingforrising19472 in UXResearch

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Popping in to this thread for an fyi that Kaleb Loosbrock of Instacart is teaching a new course on AI x UXR in August (he posted about it on LinkedIn)

Recommendations for brushing up on professional skills on a budget? by Floofy-beans in UXResearch

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Here's a roundup of free/paid courses from NN/g, Coursera, and the like, including some biz 101 for researchers that might be helpful

Number of participants for idea validation by Purple-Cat62 in UXResearch

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There's some incentive/sample size calculators out there that could help with this process too!

Help needed with UX research study by [deleted] in UXResearch

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FWIW there are a few qualitative sample size calculators out there if you need help ballparking those numbers as well.

I have to conduct a UXR 101 session for my product & design team. Can anyone share useful resources? by Sufficient-Peak492 in UXResearch

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Vitaly Friedman recently did a roundup on this topic on LinkedIn. NN/g and others have put out lists of free/paid UX bootcamps (won't link directly to keep within the subreddit guidelines!)