Lead UX Researcher, Growth

Instacart is hiring a Lead UX Researcher, Growth to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead UX Researcher, Growth, you'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (CST)). About the role You'll craft intuitive, beautiful experiences end to end, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Contribute to and maintain the design system • Collaborate closely with product and engineering • Design flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups • Iterate based on feedback and data • Conduct and apply user research What we offer: • Annual learning and professional development budget • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Generous paid time off and company holidays How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Instacart is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Ability to give and receive feedback • Strong visual and interaction design skills • Proficiency in Figma • Understanding of accessibility and usability Nice to have: • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment