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Lead UX Researcher, AI Enablement
Target
1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis,MN 55403-2542Posted Aug 18, 2026 · 3h ago$132k – $238k
Full-time$132k – $238kLeadHybridConsumer Tech
About this role
Target is seeking a Lead UX Researcher to define and lead the research strategy for AI-enabled experiences, focusing on tools and workflows for technical and product practitioners. You will conduct mixed-method research, analyze user needs and adoption barriers, and translate insights into product strategy and recommendations. This role involves partnering with cross-functional teams, mentoring researchers, and advancing responsible AI research practices.
What we are looking for
6- Establish and lead research strategy for AI Enablement
- Conduct foundational and applied mixed-method research
- Evaluate AI-enabled and agentic concepts for responsible adoption
- Combine qualitative research with behavioral data
- Translate evidence into clear recommendations for product strategy
- Partner with UX, Product, Technology, and Data Science teams
Skills mentioned
1Data Science
