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r/UXResearch
55k members
r/UXResearch is a subreddit with 55k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size.
A community for sharing and discussing UX research. The goal is to think about UX research broadly and consider studies from related/overlapping disciplines (e.g., market research, medical anthropology, public health, design research). Open to both academic and applied research.
**New to research? Here is a getting started guide: https://medium.com/getting-started-in-user-experience-and-design**
Popular Themes in r/UXResearch
#1
Advice Requests
: "Resume critique for senior level researcher"
27 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Vent post: this job market is unbelievably terrible!"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Partner and her boss are talking about using AI for a research project since they're in between UXRs right now"
5 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Huge pay cut.. should I take the job?"
2 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Calling all Senior UXers to build something meaningful together"
2 posts
#6
Ideas
: "Why don't we address the role of UX in exacerbating capitalist inequalities and neoliberal fantasies?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/UXResearch
#1
Ux Research
: "How might we use AI to *improve* the day-to-day life of Ux Researchers?"
52 posts
#2
Uxr
: "Uxr jobs are drying up—maybe it’s not just the market?"
41 posts
#3
Research
: "UX Research Prompts, want?"
23 posts
#4
Interview
: "Incoming UXR Intern Interview @ Google. I Need help."
21 posts
#5
Career
: "When Passion Meets Uncertainty: Navigating a UX Career Shift"
14 posts
#6
Tools
: "Essential UX Research Tools in 2025: What's in Your Toolkit?🛠️🧰"
13 posts
#7
User Experience
: "How many of you have ADHD and/or Autism?"
12 posts
#8
Career Transition
: "Career Transition to UX Research – How did you get your first UXR job? (Plus resume feedback welcome!)"
12 posts
#9
Ux
: "Warning for Entry-Level UxRs: TechFleet"
11 posts
#10
Ai
: "What do we need to do to keep up with Ai?"
10 posts
Member Growth in r/UXResearch
Yearly
+11k members(25.4%)
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