Become a High Impact UX Researcher

The skills necessary to become a top UX researcher have shifted. In today's landscape of layoffs, AI, and tight budgets, being a successful UX researcher takes more than simply good research skills—it takes business acumen. Join Carol as she interviews Judd, a seasoned pro, who will share actionable insights and tips on thriving in this dynamic environment.

You'll learn from

Carol Rossi

Former head of UX Research at NerdWallet and Edmunds

I help companies see maximum impact from research insights by providing training and advising. With 25+ years of experience, I spent 14 years leading research teams focused on vision and strategy, brand retention and building, and user experience metrics. I started the research practice at Kelley Blue Book and Edmunds from scratch, and led user research at NerdWallet. I’ve been an invited speaker on several podcasts, meetups, and conferences, and have published articles in books on user research best practices.

Judd Antin

Former Head of UX Research at Airbnb, UC Berkeley Professor

I'm an executive coach, advisor, writer, and teacher who spent 15 years leading research, design, and product teams at companies like Yahoo!, Meta, and Airbnb. I work with senior executives and their teams, combining practical experience and a research-backed POV to help transform products, organizations, and leaders. I hold a PhD from UC Berkeley in Social Psychology & Information Systems. In addition to coaching, consulting, and writing, I teach on leadership and product design at UC Berkeley.

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