UX Researcher, refurbed
Refurbished electronics marketplace
Job no longer available
Refurbished electronics marketplace
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
Refurbed's mission is to change the world for the better by making refurbished products the new normal.
Role
Who you are
- You have have at least 3+ years of experience as a UX Researcher, demonstrating expertise in mixed-methods and managing multiple projects simultaneously
- You have experience supporting and setting up Research Ops
- You have experience with delivering on-demand research for product squads, as well as strategic research for the entire customer journey within your tribe
- You have a proven track record of successfully delivering UX research projects in an agile setup, being able to deliver continuous insights every 1-2 weeks
- You have hands-on experience with UX research tools, including Usertesting.com, Typeform, Qualtrics, Notion, and Figma
- You excel in communication and can adapt your presentations and messaging to suit diverse audiences
- You have worked in cross-functional teams in a collaborative and agile environment
- You are pragmatic and passionate about helping us democratize UX research across the company
- Knowledge of Business Intelligence and Data Tools (such as Looker or Google Analytics) is a plus, but not a must
What the job involves
- As a UX Researcher you will work closely together with our squads to provide actionable insights on impactful customer problems and needs
- On top, you will support the growth of the UX Research practice across the product teams
- UX Researchers work closely with UX Design, Product Management, Analytics, Engineering, and Strategy. Key to refurbed's success is our ability to test quickly, learn from testing, decide quickly, and iterate
- Collaborate: Work closely with stakeholders across teams, supporting other researchers and contributing to larger-scale projects in a fast-paced environment
- Conduct Research: Use a variety of methods - interviews, surveys, analytics, usability testing, and ethnographic studies - to uncover user behaviors, needs, and pain points
- Enable Success: Partner with squads to facilitate continuous customer exposure through training, streamlined processes, and efficient research operations
- Advocate for Users: Translate research findings into actionable recommendations and champion user-centric design throughout product development
- Map Journeys: Help squads build user journeys, identify jobs-to-be-done, pain points, and opportunities for improvement. ~~ squads analyze user journeys to identify jobs-to-be-done, pain points, and opportunities for improvement.~~
- Share Insights: Communicate findings effectively to teams and stakeholders, ensuring customer insights are accessible and impactful company-wide
- Stay Curious: Continuously learn and evolve research practices by staying up to date on trends, methods, and emerging technologies
Our take
Buying refurbished electronics can be a fantastic way to give a device a second life whilst saving a bit of cash, but many people are skeptical of doing so. Such items are often sold through illegitimate channels and there is no guarantee that the device will work for long, resulting in people avoiding refurbished goods.
Refurbed provides a refurbished electronics marketplace, which is challenging this. It allows users to browse and purchase refurbished devices that come with a minimum of 12 months' warranty.
The platform operates based on a monthly subscription fee, and whilst this will present a challenge when alternative marketplaces are free to use, the company has recognised that consumers are happy to pay for quality and warranty. Through its marketplace, the company aims to increase the prevalence of refurbished device purchases, helping to reduce waste and carbon footprints and helping consumers save money in the process. $40 million in 2025 funding is being invested into AI-driven efficiency and CX solutions.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
18% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Oct 2025
$57.5m
LATE VC
Nov 2023
$57m
SERIES C
Total funding: $187.1m
Company benefits
- Refurbed Clubs - We have launched several internal clubs for team members to network, spend time together and share interests. Yoga, Mountain & Boards, Karaoke, Football, Board Games or Volunteering are among the current clubs that our team members enjoy
- Refurbed Parties - Work hard, party harder! We love celebrating success and therefore we plan four big events each year, including our anniversary, summer & Christmas party, as well as our very own Oktoberfest!
- Development opportunities - At refurbed, we embrace personal and professional development and are constantly working on new solutions. Apart from our Mentoring System, we love to organize seminars and workshops, such as "Young Leadership" and "Communication". We are currently working on the implementation of even more great opportunities!
- Gym membership support - Save -15% on your gym membership at GetFit! This gym is located right next to our office and offers the perfect space for your pre- or afterwork-workout
- Free fruit & drinks - After your workout at GetFit you might want to grab a healthy free snack from one of our three fully-equipped kitchens! Even if you do not want to work out, delicious fruits are always available 😉 After work, we are looking forward to having a drink (or two) with you!
- Remote work & flexi time - Work from our beautiful modern office located in the heart of Vienna or work from home - it's up to you! There are no core working hours - our team members can choose when they want to get work done
- Work equipment - Every team member receives a refurbished laptop on the first day. We provide everyone with additional monitors for working from home to be perfectly equipped even if not in the office
Company HQ
Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Vienna
Leadership
Peter Windischhofer
(Co-Founder)Founder of Yolmo.asia. Management Consultant for McKinsey & Company from 2014 to 2017.
Kilian Kaminski
(Co-Founder)Previously Marketing and Brand Manager for ProGreen, and was New Accounts Manager and Program Lead for Amazon Services from 2014 to 2017.
Jürgen Riedl
(Co-Founder)Alumnus of Startupbootcamp in 2012. Co-founder and CTO of refurbed since 2017.
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