**Automotive UX Research Project Lead
We are seeking a highly organized and proactive individual to lead a fast-paced automotive UX research study in São Paulo. The successful candidate will have a solid technical toolkit, on-the-ground research experience, and excellent communication skills.
The ideal candidate will have:
* 3+ years of experience in project coordination, research operations, or UX research.
* Native-level Portuguese and professional-level English (spoken & written).
* Comfort diagnosing common hardware / connectivity issues (Wi-Fi, Android / iOS devices, Bluetooth peripherals).
* Exceptional organization, proactive communication, and unflappable in ambiguous environments.
The role involves:
* Orchestrating day-to-day study operations.
* Assisting in moderating in-vehicle research sessions with local drivers.
* Providing light device / IT support to ensure smooth study execution.
High performers may receive a full-time offer when the project wraps. Compensation is competitive and based on experience.
**Key Responsibilities:**
* Project Management & Coordination.
* Build and own the project plan—timelines, budget, participant milestones—working closely with the Ops Manager and UX Research Lead.
* Run stand-ups with distributed teammates.
* Field & Research Execution.
* Moderate in-vehicle sessions in São Paulo, guiding participants through tasks and capturing high-quality data.
* Translate consent forms, short surveys, and session notes between Portuguese and English.
* Technical & Logistics Support.
* Prep, track, and recover equipment used to execute study.
* Troubleshoot participant hardware, connectivity, and account issues; escalate edge-case bugs.
Benefits:
* Competitive compensation based on experience.
* Hierarchical structure: remote most days, up to 2 weeks of on-site fieldwork.
* Hybrid work arrangement with flexible working hours.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled project manager to join our team and take on a challenging role in the automotive industry.