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Darren Peshek, PhD

Experienced UX research leader with 12 years of B2B and B2C experience applying cognitive and vision science to drive product innovation. Skilled in mixed-methods research and strategic insight generation that informs high-impact design decisions. Work has contributed to record-breaking product launches and 147 global patents. Committed to learning, continuous improvement, and contributing to business success.

Areas of Expertise

  • Research with and About AI

  • Leadership and Mentorship

  • Research Operations

  • Research Insight Synthesis

  • Executive Reporting & Storytelling

  • Budget Management

  • Formative & Summative Research

  • Mixed Methods Research

  • Market Research

  • B2B and B2C Research

  • Research Roadmapping

  • Research Tool Evaluation

Technical Skills & Tools

  • Smartsheet

  • Figma, Figjam

  • UserInterviews, Respondent

  • Unity

  • SUZY

  • V-Stitcher, Clo, Lotta, Daz3D

  • MATLAB

  • Python

  • RSutio, SPSS

  • Qualtrics

  • HeyMarvine

  • UserTesting.com

I am currently available for employment and consulting opportunities. Let’s innovate together.