Hi, I'm Jeremy Mendel - User Experience Research Lead/Manager at Google
I'm passionate about uncovering the 'why' behind user behavior to create truly exceptional digital experiences. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can lead research strategy, foster collaboration, and translate user insights into innovative product solutions that make a real difference.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Managed user experience research initiatives at Google.
Leads UX research to ensure intuitive and impactful product design.
Can help shape product strategy through deep user understanding.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Research Acumen
Began as a User Experience Researcher, honing fundamental research skills and methodologies at Google.
✦ User Experience Researcher
✦ Qualitative Research
✦ Quantitative Research
Managerial Growth in Research
Transitioned to User Experience Research Manager, developing leadership and strategic planning capabilities.
✦ Research Management
✦ Team Leadership
✦ Strategic Planning
Lead Research Strategist
Currently leading UX Research initiatives as a Lead/Manager, driving impact and shaping product direction.
✦ UX Research Lead
✦ Product Strategy
✦ Cross-Functional Influence
💪🏻 Superpowers
Strategic User Insights Architect
Translating complex user needs into actionable product strategies.
✦ Design and execute end-to-end research plans.
✦ Uncover unmet user needs and behavioral patterns.
✦ Inform product roadmaps with data-driven recommendations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Catalyst
Fostering understanding and alignment between research and product teams.
✦ Bridge communication gaps between users and stakeholders.
✦ Ensure research findings influence design and development.
✦ Champion user-centricity across product lifecycles.
Innovation through User Empathy
Driving product innovation by deeply understanding user motivations.
✦ Identify opportunities for novel solutions.
✦ Validate concepts with rigorous user testing.
✦ Champion user needs in feature development.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with industry leaders to explore emerging research methodologies.
✦ Discovering innovative products and teams that are pushing user experience boundaries.
✦ Finding collaborators for projects focused on advanced human-computer interaction.
I can help with
✦ Share best practices in user research strategy and execution.
✦ Provide guidance on building and scaling effective UX research teams.
✦ Offer insights into user needs for innovative product development.
I would love your help on
✦ Learn about novel applications of AI in user research.
✦ Connect with leaders in speech technology and multi-modal interfaces.
✦ Get insights into user behavior in emerging technology markets.