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Posted Mar 31, 2026

Senior/Staff UX Researcher

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The AI orchestration of your wildest imagination.

n8n is the open workflow orchestration platform built for the new era of AI. We give technical teams the freedom of code with the speed of no-code, so they can automate faster, smarter, and without limits. Backed by a fiercely inventive community and 500+ builder-approved integrations, we’re changing the way people bring systems together and scale ideas for impact.

Since our founding in 2019, we’ve grown into a diverse team of over 220 - working across Europe and the US, connected by a shared builder spirit and with our centre of gravity in Berlin. Along the way, we’ve:


That’s the company we’ve built. Now we’d love to see what you can build. If you’re applying, try n8n out - whether you’re technical or not - and share a screenshot of your first workflow with us. The easiest place to start is here: app.n8n.cloud/register.

We’re in a defining moment of an incredible journey. Come and build with us.

We're looking for n8n's first UX Researcher, a strategic partner for teams across the company who's excited to build our research practice while tackling the big questions that shape our product's future.

Your main goal will be to establish n8n's research function and lead strategic work, turning user understanding into a core driver of decisions across the company.

To do so, you will build scalable recruitment systems, conduct high-impact research, spread research insights across the organization, and help teams do better research through education and hands-on support. You'll balance thoroughness with speed, applying pragmatic, phased approaches.

RESPONSIBILITIES

RESEARCH OPERATIONS & INFRASTRUCTURE


STRATEGIC RESEARCH

RESEARCH MENTORSHIP AND EVANGELIZATION


AI & AUTOMATION

REQUIREMENTS

Must-haves

⚡ n8n power user: You are confident in using n8n and leverage it in your daily workflow as a core tool.

Research expertise: 5-7 years in UX research with strong mixed-methods skills, ideally in B2B or technical environments. Experience with foundational research like personas, jobs-to-be-done, and segmentation. Curious about complex systems and technical workflows. Comfortable working independently and partnering with data teams.

ResearchOps builder: Experience building research infrastructure: recruitment, participant databases, community management, and tooling.

Strategic mindset: Scope needs, build roadmaps, connect research to business outcomes. Experience working with OKRs and prioritization frameworks.

Mentor & coach: Elevate others' research capabilities with pragmatism and high standards. Experience mentoring senior teams.

Communication & influence: Translate findings into narratives that influence teams and leadership alike. Skilled at socializing insights in remote-first environments.

AI-savvy researcher: Hands-on AI experience across the research lifecycle with a strong ethical perspective.

Privacy & compliance: Understanding of GDPR and research ethics with hands-on compliance experience.

Nice-to-haves

PLG experience: Background in product-led growth environments where self-serve user journeys are critical.

Remote research expertise: Experience running research effectively across distributed teams and global user bases.

Why join us?

At n8n, your work won’t disappear into a slide deck. You’ll lead high-impact design across core product surfaces (shaping AI-powered workflows, enterprise features, growth journeys, or a new marketplace) from discovery to delivery. You’ll join a fast-growing, remote-first company where autonomy, experimentation, and craft matter, partnering closely with PMs and engineers to ship real outcomes to a passionate global community.

Sound like a challenge you’re excited to take on?

Apply now and help us build the future of automation.

n8n is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We can sponsor visas to Germany; for any other country, you need to have existing right to work.

Our company language is English.

You care about diversity and inclusion? We do too! Check out our Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging initiatives at n8n (https://www.notion.so/n8n/Diversity-inclusion-and-belonging-n8n-c1bec2fff536422d868b1a438d990e35).

Location disclaimer: If you see multiple job postings for the same role, it is most likely because we're hiring remotely for this role and posting in different locations to make sure every potential candidate can see the role. Please apply to the location you're the most likely to work from in the future.

Benefits

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