User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the North of England

1 to 25 of 53 User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in the North of England

Content Designer

Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
UK Health Security Agency
protecting the population from hazards locally, nationally and globally. Main duties of the job The roles sit within the UKHSA's core User-Centred Design (UCD) team, which is part of the Readiness and Surge division. Readiness and Surge works across UKHSA and sets the strategic direction for UKHSA's readiness to respond to all threats … needs at the centre of designs for the future. We identify opportunities to improve public health outcomes through better user experiences. The team are responsible for: embedding UCD approaches into UKHSA ways of working UCD expertise in project delivery ensuring user needs are understood and designed for, advocating for all users, to achieve equitable outcomes ensuring … our products are accessible and developed to the Government Service Standard and use appropriate style guides and patterns leading the UKHSA-wide UCD community of practice to support organisational and in-profession development standards for UCD professionals About us We pride ourselves as being an employer of choice, where Everyone Matters promoting equality of opportunity to actively encourage applications from More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £40661.00 - £50472.00 a year
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Visual Designer E

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
Visual designer Flexible location - hybrid 6 month contract Inside ir35 Core Skills & Expertise Advanced visual and UX design skills across platforms. Strong systems thinking and meticulous attention to detail. Excellence in interaction design, visual design, and accessibility. Proficiency in tools: Figma Skilled in prototyping, sketching, and concept development. … Experience working within and contributing to multi-brand design systems. Competent in documenting components and maintaining design consistency. Design Thinking & Process User-centered design approach to craft industry-leading experiences. Advanced in competitor analysis, workshopping, and ideation. Proactively design with the customer's needs in mind. … needs, aspirations, and challenges. Ensure customer focus in all aspects of design. Passionate about elevating product quality through consistent design. Community & Growth Active contributor to the design community. Share knowledge and continuously improve design methods. Support user research activities and apply insights to design. Personal Attributes Empathetic, daring, inquisitive, and a proactive More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Lead User Researcher

North West, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
will play a pivotal role in delivering actionable insights that shape effective digital services focused on real user needs. Acting as an advocate for needs-based design, design thinking, and service design, they will champion best-practice user research and mentor others in the discipline. Working as part of a … growing Experience Design capability, this role will contribute to the creation of high-quality, user-centred services that make a measurable difference to millions of people. The team takes pride in designing with integrity - prioritising positive user experiences over marketing gimmicks or dark patterns. Key responsibilities Lead, plan, develop, and conduct design research using the most suitable methods for each project. Produce robust, data-driven artefacts that inform design decisions. Collaborate with client teams to deliver relevant and practical research plans. Apply both qualitative and quantitative research techniques effectively. Provide coaching and guidance to other researchers. Demonstrate a sound understanding of information architecture, interaction design, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Lead User Researcher

Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Anson Mccade
will play a pivotal role in delivering actionable insights that shape effective digital services focused on real user needs. Acting as an advocate for needs-based design, design thinking, and service design, they will champion best-practice user research and mentor others in the discipline. Working as part of a … growing Experience Design capability, this role will contribute to the creation of high-quality, user-centred services that make a measurable difference to millions of people. The team takes pride in designing with integrity - prioritising positive user experiences over marketing gimmicks or dark patterns. Key responsibilities Lead, plan, develop, and conduct design research using the most suitable methods for each project. Produce robust, data-driven artefacts that inform design decisions. Collaborate with client teams to deliver relevant and practical research plans. Apply both qualitative and quantitative research techniques effectively. Provide coaching and guidance to other researchers. Demonstrate a sound understanding of information architecture, interaction design, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
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User Experience Designer

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Mobysoft
UX Designer Location: Manchester (Remote/Hybrid considered) Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits Start: ASAP Ideal skills (UX Design, UX Research, B2B, Data, Power BI, Dashboards, building design systems) Who we are: Founded in 2003, Mobysoft provides data-based insight solutions to a wide range of social housing clients, supplying technology to help landlords to improve … the Product Management function key stakeholders within the business will include colleagues in Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success and Professional Services you will be a key driver of design decisions and outcomes in core applications and green field projects. Key Responsibilities Lead user research activities to understand the needs and behaviours of users interacting with data … driven applications. Actively take and find requirements from customers and stake holders, translating them into actionable design tasks. Define user flows, create journey maps, develop personas, and articulate requirements and user stories to inform the design process. Design intuitive and efficient interfaces, starting from wireframes and moving to detailed prototypes More ❯
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User Experience Designer

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Mobysoft
UX Designer Location: Manchester (Remote/Hybrid considered) Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits Start: ASAP Ideal skills (UX Design, UX Research, B2B, Data, Power BI, Dashboards, building design systems) Who we are: Founded in 2003, Mobysoft provides data-based insight solutions to a wide range of social housing clients, supplying technology to help landlords to improve … the Product Management function key stakeholders within the business will include colleagues in Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success and Professional Services you will be a key driver of design decisions and outcomes in core applications and green field projects. Key Responsibilities Lead user research activities to understand the needs and behaviours of users interacting with data … driven applications. Actively take and find requirements from customers and stake holders, translating them into actionable design tasks. Define user flows, create journey maps, develop personas, and articulate requirements and user stories to inform the design process. Design intuitive and efficient interfaces, starting from wireframes and moving to detailed prototypes More ❯
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User Experience Designer

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Mobysoft
UX Designer Location: Manchester (Remote/Hybrid considered) Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits Start: ASAP Ideal skills (UX Design, UX Research, B2B, Data, Power BI, Dashboards, building design systems) Who we are: Founded in 2003, Mobysoft provides data-based insight solutions to a wide range of social housing clients, supplying technology to help landlords to improve … the Product Management function key stakeholders within the business will include colleagues in Product Management, Engineering, Customer Success and Professional Services you will be a key driver of design decisions and outcomes in core applications and green field projects. Key Responsibilities Lead user research activities to understand the needs and behaviours of users interacting with data … driven applications. Actively take and find requirements from customers and stake holders, translating them into actionable design tasks. Define user flows, create journey maps, develop personas, and articulate requirements and user stories to inform the design process. Design intuitive and efficient interfaces, starting from wireframes and moving to detailed prototypes More ❯
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UX Designer

Cheshire, United Kingdom
The Bridge IT Recruitment
our clients digital services. You'll conduct user research, develop wireframes and prototypes, test usability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn insights into impactful design solutions. Key Responsibilities Design user journeys, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Maintain design artefacts such as personas, storyboards, and service blueprints. Plan and conduct … user research, usability testing, and interviews. Champion accessibility and inclusive design, adhering to standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to align on goals and functionality. Contribute to the evolution of the design system for consistent user experiences. Facilitate co-design workshops and … share usability findings with stakeholders. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and techniques. Mentor colleagues on user-centred design practices and support knowledge-sharing initiatives. What We re Looking For Proven/strong overall experience in UX, interaction design, and usability. Proven ability to create and iterate on user flows More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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UX Designer

Cheshire, Neston, Cheshire West and Chester, United Kingdom
The Bridge IT Recruitment
our clients digital services. You'll conduct user research, develop wireframes and prototypes, test usability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn insights into impactful design solutions. Key Responsibilities Design user journeys, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Maintain design artefacts such as personas, storyboards, and service blueprints. Plan and conduct … user research, usability testing, and interviews. Champion accessibility and inclusive design, adhering to standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to align on goals and functionality. Contribute to the evolution of the design system for consistent user experiences. Facilitate co-design workshops and … share usability findings with stakeholders. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and techniques. Mentor colleagues on user-centred design practices and support knowledge-sharing initiatives. What We’re Looking For Proven/strong overall experience in UX, interaction design, and usability. Proven ability to create and iterate on user flows More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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UX Designer

Neston, Merseyside, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
The Bridge (IT Recruitment) Limited
our clients digital services. You'll conduct user research, develop wireframes and prototypes, test usability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn insights into impactful design solutions. Key Responsibilities Design user journeys, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Maintain design artefacts such as personas, storyboards, and service blueprints. Plan and conduct … user research, usability testing, and interviews. Champion accessibility and inclusive design, adhering to standards such as WCAG 2.1 AA. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and QA teams to align on goals and functionality. Contribute to the evolution of the design system for consistent user experiences. Facilitate co-design workshops and … share usability findings with stakeholders. Stay up to date with industry trends, tools, and techniques. Mentor colleagues on user-centred design practices and support knowledge-sharing initiatives. What We're Looking For Proven/strong overall experience in UX, interaction design, and usability. Proven ability to create and iterate on user flows More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Senior Product Designer UI UX SaaS

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server
seen huge interest in the product and have a lot of greenfield projects to get stuck into. As the Senior Product Designer you will take ownership of UI design and UX research, collaborating with the business to build out the brand. You'll have the freedom to make the design choices, using Figma and the tools … you want to lead user experience across three product teams, building and maintaining cohesive design systems and contributing to product strategy, branding and marketing design. You'll collaborate with clients directly and with internal stakeholders to feed insights directly back to shape the product. Location/WFH: You'll join a small but growing team based … days. About you: You have strong professional experience as Product Designer within a SaaS or start-up/scale-up environment You have a strong portfolio showing user-centered design , creative UI design and complex UX workflows You have advanced Figma skills (components, auto-layout, design tokens, libraries) and are More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £90,000
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Senior Product Designer UI UX SaaS

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Client Server Ltd
seen huge interest in the product and have a lot of greenfield projects to get stuck into. As the Senior Product Designer you will take ownership of UI design and UX research, collaborating with the business to build out the brand. You'll have the freedom to make the design choices, using Figma and the tools … you want to lead user experience across three product teams, building and maintaining cohesive design systems and contributing to product strategy, branding and marketing design. You'll collaborate with clients directly and with internal stakeholders to feed insights directly back to shape the product. Location/WFH: You'll join a small but growing team based … days. About you: You have strong professional experience as Product Designer within a SaaS or start-up/scale-up environment You have a strong portfolio showing user-centered design , creative UI design and complex UX workflows You have advanced Figma skills (components, auto-layout, design tokens, libraries) and are More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 per annum
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Senior Service Designer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Service Designer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Service Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Part Time
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Service Designer

bradford, yorkshire and the humber, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
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Senior Service Designer

warrington, cheshire, north west england, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
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Senior Service Designer

bolton, greater manchester, north west england, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
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Senior Service Designer

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
DVSA
to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Senior Service Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
DVSA
to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Senior Service Designer

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
DVSA
to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the DVSA Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help DVSA deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. You … designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive salary
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Senior Service Designer

Leeds, UK
AD WARRIOR
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. Please … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Senior Service Designer

Manchester, UK
AD WARRIOR
Up to £57,400 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Closing Date: 9th September 2025 The Role As Senior Service Designer in the Service Design and User Research team your role will be to help them deliver and continuously improve joined up, end-to-end services based on data and evidence. Please … content designers and business analysts. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Designing services which meet the Government Service Standard. Carry out a wide range of service design activities from problem framing, journey mapping, prototyping and workshop facilitation. Translate actionable insights from user research and other insight sources into accessible designs. Ensuring services meet public … sector accessibility regulations. Development of user-facing features ensuring technical feasibility of UI/UX designs in line with the GDS Design System. Will prototype website designs and UI elements as required. Play a leading role in developing a user centred design community that will discuss methods, best practice and identify areas More ❯
Employment Type: Part-time
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Senior Product Manager

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Crown Commercial Service
You can demonstrate how you've created and managed a product roadmap to deliver measurable outcomes throughout the product's lifecycle. Implementing user-centred design (UCD) & Research - A deep understanding of user-centred design. You can provide clear examples of how you've used user research and data insights to make critical More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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User Researcher

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
a week in Newcastle upon Tyne . You'll be responsible for planning and executing user research to inform policy and service design. Responsibilities: Plan and design comprehensive user research programs. Conduct … contextual and discovery phase research. Analyze both quantitative and qualitative research data. Work across different phases of user research (Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live). Embed user-centered design practices into an agile workflow. Skills & Experience: Previous experience as a User Researcher or in a related research field. Demonstrable knowledge of … a variety of research methods. Proven experience in a user-centered design environment. Experience in conducting both quantitative and qualitative data analysis. Active SC clearance is required. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects with a major professional services firm. If you have the required experience and clearance, please apply. Randstad More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £240 - £310/day
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User-Centered Design (UCD)
the North of England
10th Percentile
£41,250
25th Percentile
£47,500
Median
£50,000
75th Percentile
£63,750
90th Percentile
£65,000