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Principal, User Research
Mural
United StatesPosted Sep 11, 2026 · 9h ago$172k – $245k
Full-time$172k – $245kPrincipalRemoteSaaS
About this role
Mural is seeking a Principal User Researcher to establish and lead their UX research practice. This role will conduct foundational and strategic research to inform product direction and long-term innovation. You will partner across departments to uncover user needs and guide the company's future experiences, while also mentoring others and scaling research methodologies.
What we are looking for
6- Lead mixed-methods research exploring user needs and behaviors
- Drive foundational studies on collaboration barriers in hybrid and distributed work
- Design and execute large-scale qualitative and quantitative studies
- Develop actionable insights to shape key product decisions
- Build artifacts like archetypes and journey maps to communicate insights
- Mentor designers and product partners in research best practices
