Shape high-impact retail media products while enjoying genuinepart-timeflexibility within an established, supportive research chapter in BarcelonaOur client is a prominent European consumer electronics omnichannel retail group connecting millions of daily customers across thirteen international marketsThey are establishing specialized user research practices from scratch within their fast-growing retail media division, shaping advertising portals, brand experiences, and sponsored product discoveryIn this part-time role, you will embed into a dedicated and highly collaborative department of around eight research peers, driving evidence-based decisions in a commercially vital domain while benefiting from strong scheduling flexibility and work-life balanceMain responsibilitiesLead qualitative and quantitative user research initiatives across retail media platforms, including sponsored placements, brand display advertising, self-service portals, and advertiser analytics dashboardsFormulate research goals and testable hypotheses while embedding directly within agile product squads alongside designers, product managers, data specialists, and ad-tech stakeholdersDeliver end-to-end studies across discovery and validation phases using user interviews, usability testing, survey methodologies, tree testing, and contextual inquiryCoach and upskill product designers on evaluative research methods, providing study plan reviews, practical guidance, and constructive feedbackTriangulate qualitative user feedback with commercial metrics, advertising performance, click-through rates, and conversion data to deliver compelling recommendationsAdvocate with conviction for user-centered solutions in high-stakes discussions with assertive business stakeholdersContribute reusable templates, testing frameworks,



and self-serve guidelines to the centralized research repository to support continuous learningCore skills/experienceDemonstrated track record of3 to 5 years executing mixed-methods user researchwithin digital product teamsStrong familiarity or direct background in retail media, advertising technology, or e-commerce environmentsSolid scientific or analytical background in disciplines such as psychology, computer science, business, or related research fieldsExtensive toolkit in both qualitative and quantitative research techniques, including survey design, statistical evaluation, and contextual interviewsStrong interpersonal resilience and confidence to stand behind empirical data when presenting insights to opinionated commercial leadersHands-on experience with modern user research and collaborative platforms including UserTesting, Condens, and FigmaProven ability and enthusiasm to mentor product designers and foster autonomous evaluative testing across squadsFamiliarity with lean discovery processes and agile product delivery cadencesPragmatic interest in leveraging modern AI tools for research synthesis and clustering while applying critical discernment to outputsWhat's on offerPermanent contract23 days holidaysPart-time arrangement (25 or 30 hours/week)Adaptable work environmentHybrid Model (1 day in the office per week if you are in Barcelona)Birthday off10% discount on all the company’s productsLanguages CoursesSpecific trainingMedical insuranceOur recruitment process?Step 1: Interview with one of our Recruiters to get to know you betterStep 2: Initial conversation to discuss personal alignment, mutual expectations, and team culture fit with the Hiring ManagerStep 3: Technical deep dive into your research craft, portfolio projects, and methodological toolkitStep 4: Practical live whiteboard challenge walking through a real-world case scenario to explore your problem-solving approachAt Babel Profiles, we believe in talent beyond labels. This opportunity is open to all qualified candidates, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunities regardless of gender, gender identity, background, or origin.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Ux Researcher (Part-Time) (Madrid)
🏢 Babel Profiles
📍 Madrid