r/UXResearch

68k members
r/UXResearch is a subreddit with 68k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and opportunities, and the community frequently discusses ux, struggling, research, job, and researcher, and they frequently recommend/review tripod, prototyping tool, and job boards.
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
: "Looking for UX research case studies; websites/apps that could use user testing & feedback"
10 posts
#2
Opportunities
: "COLLAB] Looking for a partner to work on a UX case study together – from research to final write-up"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "A brief statement on the job market: ARGHHHHHHHGGHHH"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "What are you actually paying research participants outside the US? We got this embarrassingly wrong"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/UXResearch

#1

Ux

: "COLLAB] Looking for a partner to work on a Ux case study together – from research to final write-up"
18 posts
#2

Struggling

17 posts
#3

Research

14 posts
#4

Job

4 posts
#5

Researcher

4 posts
#6

Interviewing

3 posts
#7

Panel

3 posts
#8

Job Market

: "A brief statement on the Job Market: ARGHHHHHHHGGHHH"
3 posts
#9

User

2 posts
#10

Survey

2 posts

Products Discussed in r/UXResearch

Tripod

4 reviews
#1
Webcam
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Camcorder
3.0 from 1 review
#3
GoPro
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Miro
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Balsamiq
4.0 from 1 review
#3
FigJam
4.0 from 1 review

Job Boards

1 review
#1
Coroflot
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/UXResearch

#1
Career Question - New or Transition to UXR
: "Is an experimental psych PhD worth much?"
23 posts
#2
Methods Question
: "Prioritizing feature ideas from interview data is melting my brain rn"
17 posts
#3
General UXR Info Question
: "Groups for disabled UXers?"
14 posts
#4
Article or post for discussion
: "This post about UX Research on LinkedIn really bothered me"
13 posts
#5
State of UXR industry question/comment
: "A brief statement on the job market: ARGHHHHHHHGGHHH"
11 posts
#6
Career Question - Mid or Senior level
: "UXR salaries for new jobs posted are so whack and shockingly low now"
10 posts
#7
Tools Question
: "Genuinely useful use cases of using MCP server?"
6 posts
#8
Meme
: "Thinking about switching over"
1 post

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Yearly
+10k members(16.7%)

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Last updated: September 15, 2026