User Researcher

Role overview

Vocalbeats is hiring a User Researcher to uncover user insights that help guide product decisions. This role is based in New Zealand and operates in a hybrid work setup.

Key responsibilities

• Design and run user research activities such as interviews, surveys, and usability tests.
• Interpret both qualitative and quantitative findings and turn them into practical recommendations.
• Document insights through research reports and presentations.
• Work closely with teams across functions to support user-focused product choices.
• Handle research coordination tasks, including finding participants and managing scheduling and logistics.

Candidate profile

Fresh graduates with a genuine interest in user research are encouraged to apply. The role suits someone with a background in Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a similar discipline. Applicants should bring strong communication, empathy, and cultural awareness, along with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and user groups. A basic understanding of user research methods and tools is important, as is the ability to juggle several tasks in a fast-moving environment. Interest in improving user experience and foundational data analysis skills using tools such as Excel, Python, SPSS, or SQL will be valuable.

What the company offers

• Practical experience on live projects that strengthen your capabilities.
• Structured training and development support.
• Exposure to international markets and global design approaches.
• A collaborative, energetic team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a global audio-based networking platform.
• Chance to work with a company positioned as a pioneer in the online audio space.
• A people-first culture that supports creative thinkers and shared growth.

Additional information

Applicant data will be used only for recruitment purposes. Location: New Zealand. Workplace type: Hybrid.