Senior UX Researcher

Date Posted: 07/15/2026
Hiring Organization:
Rose International
Position Number: 504184
Industry: Manufacturing

Job Title:

Senior UX Researcher

Job Location:

Chillicothe, IL, USA, 61523
Work Model:
Hybrid (2‑3 days in office, full‑time when requested)

Employment Type:

Temporary, Full‑Time
Estimated Duration: 12 months
Hourly Rate: $45.00 – $50.00

Senior UX Researcher responsible for translating research findings into actionable insights for heavy‑equipment HMI and overall user experience. The role involves collaborating with designers, engineers, strategists, and stakeholders to guide UI design and prototyping. Must possess strong communication and project management skills.

• 5+ years of experience in UX Research within a corporate or B2B environment.
• B.S. or higher in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Psychology, or related field; alternatively, 2–3 years additional experience may substitute.

• Translate usability testing, field studies, simulations, and other research into prioritized insights and recommendations for HMI, display, and heavy equipment UX.
• Clarify operator, customer, and business needs; synthesize into evidence‑based interaction concepts supporting safe, efficient, intuitive operation in real‑world conditions.
• Design and facilitate research for physical digital systems, integrating findings into product designs and design practices.
• Communicate prototype requirements to design and cross‑functional teams; iterate based on test results.
• Document key goals, themes, elements, and behaviors for downstream design teams.
• Create and maintain shareable UX artifacts such as journey maps, storyboards, user flows, task flows, mental models, and experience maps.
• Prioritize research needs and backlog according to product roadmap.

• Deep understanding of UI best practices, UI design, and graphic design theory.
• Proficiency with UI layout, specification, and prototyping tools.
• Experience managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Mixed‑method HMI research experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating expertise and ability to articulate research process.

• Outstanding communication, organization, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional data storytelling capability.
• Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country will be considered.
• Position start dates and duration are estimates and may change based on client needs.

For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit the company website. Questions or concerns can be directed to the HR Department via the secure online portal.

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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

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Rose International has an official agreement (), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E‑Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10‑91.).