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A Top Tier IT Consultancy are on the search for SC Cleared User Researchers for a permanent position to get involved with some exciting projects! Candidates must have LIVE SC Clearance. Permanent role! Offering up to £55,000 per annum. Remote role with occasional client visits! On behalf of our client, a global IT consultancy leader, we are seeking … User Researchers for permanent positions. You will collaborate with one of their public sector clients. GDS experience is crucial. Our client is dedicated to user-centered design, critical thinking, problem-solving, and the creation of digital services and products. As a User Researcher, you'll: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User Researchers … to plan and conduct high-impact research that helps develop a better understanding of our clients’ users. Contribute to creating better products and services that solve users’ problems and meets their needs. Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. Plan and run qualitative studies More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You’ll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who’s passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience • Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points • Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions • Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups • Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

an experienced UX Designer to join our client who will play a key role on their forward-thinking technology team, helping to design and deliver intuitive, accessible, and engaging user experiences across web and desktop applications. You'll get to explore real-world customer problems and work collaboratively with developers, product owners, and analysts to bring creative, user-focused solutions to life. This is an exciting opportunity for a UX professional who's passionate about combining design thinking, research, and data insights to shape exceptional digital products. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Development Manager and Product Owners to define and implement innovative solutions for product direction, visuals, and user experience Conduct user research, interviews, and usability testing to understand user needs and pain points Analyse user activity and data patterns in collaboration with the Data Analyst to inform design decisions Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and both low- and high-fidelity mock-ups Prototype design concepts in Figma, iteratively testing and refining them based on More ❯

supporting our mission to disrupt the recycling economy and bring transparency to packaging lifecycles. We are looking for a UI/UX Product Designer to help shape scalable, intuitive user experiences across our platform. You’ll be part of a cross-functional team that’s responsible for the full development life cycle—from conception to deployment—covering interface design … and data displays, user flows, user research, product testing, and competitor benchmarking. As the UI/UX Product Designer, you‘ll be comfortable conducting user interviews, designing wireframes and prototypes, validating usability through testing, and collaborating closely with product and engineering to bring ideas to life. You’ll take an iterative approach to designs—sharing different … versions, exploring trade-offs, and refining solutions and user experiences through feedback, collaboration and testing. All roles at Polytag require full KPI ownership and autonomy, no micro-management here: Roll-your-sleeves-up-to-your-neck-in-dig-deep-belief-everything-you’ve-got-dreamingabout-making-it-work satisfaction. We have four major products that make up the Polytag More ❯

User Researcher, SC Cleared We're seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a high-profile government programme focused on delivering user-centred digital services. This role will involve working in a multidisciplinary team to plan, design, and carry out research that informs product and service design decisions. The successful candidate will hold active SC (Security … Check) clearance and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Plan, design, and conduct user research using a range of qualitative and quantitative methods. Work collaboratively with designers, product managers, and developers to ensure research insights directly inform decision-making. Present findings in clear, actionable ways that influence product and service improvements. Conduct … usability testing and user interviews both remotely and in person. Champion user needs across the project, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity are embedded in all stages. Manage research activities in line with government service standards and ethical research principles. Skills Required Proven experience as a User Researcher in a digital, user-centred design environment (preferably More ❯

rate): £370.60 contract rate (inc hol= £424.48) . You would be payrolled by Cpl, similar to an umbrella company. Equivalent Umbrella rate is £492 We are recruiting for a User Researcher to help our client understand their users and create experiences that truly meet their needs. In this role you'll plan and conduct research, analyse findings and … work closely with designers and stakeholders to turn insights into practical improvements. Your work will ensure that every product and service delivered is intuitive, accessible and built around real user behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user interviews and usability testing to gather insights and feedback. Create user personas and journey maps to visualize user experiences. Collaborate with … cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with user needs. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance user experience strategies. Develop and present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders for review and approval. Key Skills: Advanced proficiency in User Experience Research Tools and Techniques Advanced proficiency in User Research More ❯

Role: User Researcher Location: Newcastle Hybrid Working: Please note - This role will require you to work from our Newcastle, Cobalt Business Park office 3 days per week. Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement. As a User Researcher you will work with a team of creative and passionate UX Design specialists who are responsible for … creating user-centred designs for digital products and services. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple different clients in a range of industries. As a member of our close-knit UX and Design team, you will champion the value of User-Centred Design across all products and services as part of delivery best practice. As a … User Researcher, you will: Lead on planning, recruiting and conducting user research sessions to support the design and development of digital client services and projects Lead the research process from developing user recruitment briefs through to conducting sessions remotely or face-to-face, session analysis, report writing and playback to your team and stakeholders. Aligning More ❯

Senior User Researcher (Contract) The Role: Subject Matter Expert, User Researcher We are seeking a highly experienced, independent Senior User Researcher for a key contract position. This is a strategic role where you will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) , driving optimal user experience across our digital products. You will be responsible for defining, executing … and synthesizing research that directly informs design and product strategy. This is a hybrid position requiring 3 days per week in our Newcastle office, working within a dynamic cross-functional environment. Contract Details This is a long-term contract opportunity requiring a hybrid presence in Newcastle (3 days in office). You will receive a generous holiday entitlement of … days (pro-rata) . Key Responsibilities As a Senior User Researcher, you will operate independently and champion the user voice by: Conducting End-to-End Research: Independently design, plan, and execute research using a wide array of methodologies, including in-depth user interviews, contextual inquiries, and usability testing. Applying Mixed-Methods Mastery: Utilizing Advanced Proficiency More ❯

User Researcher - BPSS Clearance Required Location: Newcastle, UK Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in office/2 days remote Clearance: BPSS required Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a motivated and analytical User Researcher to join our growing team in Newcastle. In this role, you will be at the forefront of understanding user needs … behaviours, and pain points to help design and deliver outstanding user experiences. As a User Researcher , you will work independently, taking ownership of research activities from planning to delivery. You’ll act as a subject matter expert within your team, collaborating with designers, developers, and product managers to ensure our solutions are user-focused and data … driven. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about research-led design who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and other research methods to gather insights and feedback. Analyse how users perform tasks to identify opportunities for improved experiences. Create and maintain user personas , journey maps , and other More ❯

Role: User Researcher Location: Newcastle (2 days per week on-site) Duration: 6 months Rate: Inside IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible to work in roles requiring Security Clearance About the Role We're seeking an experienced User Researcher to join a major central government programme focused on delivering user-centred digital services. You'll work closely with … multidisciplinary teams to ensure design and delivery decisions are grounded in a deep understanding of user needs. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative, agile environments and has proven experience conducting research within central government or other large, complex organisations. Key Responsibilities Plan, design, and conduct user research using a range of qualitative … and quantitative methods Collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers to inform service design decisions Analyse and present research findings in clear, actionable ways for different audiences Champion user needs and accessibility best practices across the team Contribute to continuous improvement of research practices and standards Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience as a User Researcher within More ❯

Designer to join a forward-thinking digital team that’s transforming how healthcare services are delivered and experienced. In this role, you’ll be at the heart of designing user-first solutions that span web and mobile platforms. You’ll collaborate with developers, stakeholders, and product teams to bring ideas to life -ensuring every interface is not only functional … but also accessible, elegant, and impactful. What You’ll Be Doing: Designing with Purpose : Create clean, user-friendly interfaces that meet real-world needs, with a strong focus on accessibility and usability. Driving Best Practice : Champion modern design principles and contribute to the evolution of design systems and standards. Collaborating Across Teams : Work within agile, cross-functional teams to … deliver design work that aligns with strategic goals. Prototyping and Testing : Develop interactive prototypes to support user research and validate design decisions. Supporting Development : Partner with front-end developers to ensure seamless implementation of your designs. Mentoring and Sharing Knowledge : Guide junior designers and developers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. What You’ll Bring: A More ❯

our design-led product development approach. This is a genuine opportunity to define how we approach design at Engage. You'll work directly with developers and key stakeholders, bringing user-centred design thinking to every stage of product development. As we scale, you'll have the opportunity to build and lead the design team. We're looking for an … our platform and the experience of thousands of users. Hybrid Model - 2 days in our Manchester City Centre office - Mon & Wed Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end product design: research, UX flows, UI design, prototyping and handoff Collaborate with developers, QA and stakeholders to define and deliver user flows Conduct user research and usability testing with … dedicated time allocated Develop and evolve our design system and component library Translate complex requirements into simple, intuitive user experiences Bring user needs into roadmap planning and product strategy discussions Champion good UX practice and product quality internally Maintain design documentation and support seamless handover to engineering (Laravel/React stack) Advocate for accessible and inclusive design Stay More ❯

and customer-obsessed designer to join our growing Tech team at Vivedia . You’ll work hand-in-hand with our Product Managers and Developers to uncover real-world user needs, craft elegant solutions, and bring ideas to life through research, prototyping, and pixel-perfect design . From web to desktop applications, your designs will directly touch the … thrive, so do our customers — and we’ve got the proof. What You’ll Be Doing Collaborate with Product Owners and Developers to shape product direction and elevate the user experience. Conduct user research, analyse feedback, and translate insights into smart, actionable design decisions. Design and deliver wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals that balance usability with … delight. Validate ideas through Figma prototypes and user testing . Work closely with developers and testers to ensure design intent shines through in production. Blend data and empathy to drive design improvements and business growth. What You’ll Bring Proven UX design experience backed by a strong, diverse portfolio . Mastery of Figma (or similar) and a solid grasp More ❯

Mastek is seeking an experienced Senior Content Designer to join our growing User-Centred Design (UCD) practice. This role focuses on designing clear, engaging, and effective content that meets user needs across public and private sector projects. As a Senior Content Designer, you will collaborate with service designers, interaction designers, and researchers to create and refine content strategies. … You will be expected to lead content projects, mentor and line manage junior designers, and ensure that content aligns with both client objectives and user-centred principles. This role may also include working on live projects within multidisciplinary teams, shaping content strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality content. Key responsibilities: Content Design Leadership and Strategy Contribute to … the creation of user-centred content strategies for services and products, ensuring content is clear, consistent, and accessible. Work closely with service designers, user researchers, interaction designers, and other specialists to develop content that meets both user needs and business goals. Ensure content aligns with style guides, accessibility standards, and GDS/NHS service design principles where More ❯

Mastek is seeking an experienced Senior Content Designer to join our growing User-Centred Design (UCD) practice. This role focuses on designing clear, engaging, and effective content that meets user needs across public and private sector projects. As a Senior Content Designer, you will collaborate with service designers, interaction designers, and researchers to create and refine content strategies. … You will be expected to lead content projects, mentor and line manage junior designers, and ensure that content aligns with both client objectives and user-centred principles. This role may also include working on live projects within multidisciplinary teams, shaping content strategies, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality content. Key responsibilities: Content Design Leadership and Strategy · Contribute to … the creation of user-centred content strategies for services and products, ensuring content is clear, consistent, and accessible. · Work closely with service designers, user researchers, interaction designers, and other specialists to develop content that meets both user needs and business goals. · Ensure content aligns with style guides, accessibility standards, and GDS/NHS service design principles where More ❯

UI/UX team - managing their roadmap and ensuring that all documentation is up to date & easy to share Analytical UX problem defining, researching & solving Designing, prototyping and presenting user flows to both wireframe quality and high fidelity. Architecting technical requirements for features and ongoing design iterations, requiring a willingness to learn new tech and the ability to implement … assets necessary to complete the UI to shipping standard. Augment and build the skills and capabilities of the existing UI/UX team. Co-ordinating the creation of the user experience with other cross-disciplinary teams such as audio, narrative and accessibility stakeholders. Requirements Significant experience in creating UI/UX within the games industry. Expertise with UI/… interpersonal skills, with excellent presentation skills and the ability to effectively convey a vision or idea to non-art stakeholders. You have a solid grasp of visual design and user interface design principles. Proactive, collaborative and self-motivated ? Plusses We really want to hear from you if: You have prior experience championing user experience design in a small More ❯

Email and Microsoft Office team within the Collaboration and Communication Services (C&CS). This role will focus on delivering data-driven insights and performance measurement to enhance the user experience of internal digital services. You will operate under the guidance of a Senior Performance Analyst and work within a multi-disciplinary team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the development of … performance measurement frameworks and meaningful KPIs. Apply quantitative and qualitative data analysis to drive service improvement. Work closely with stakeholders, user researchers, and service teams to deliver actionable insights. Communicate analysis clearly using appropriate formats and tailored messaging for varied audiences. Interpret and analyse user data to guide service design and delivery decisions. Support the collection, validation, preparation … Azure Data Services Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, BigQuery, Looker Studio Statistical analysis, hypothesis testing, and significance evaluation Experience in designing and implementing performance frameworks and KPIs. Skilled in user-centred analysis, translating user research and behaviour into strategic insight. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex data clearly. Familiarity with data quality assurance and More ❯

It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: You will work with creative and passionate UX Design specialists who are responsible for creating user-centred designs for digital products and services. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple different clients in a range of industries. As a member of our close … knit UX and Design team, you will champion the value of User-Centred Design as part of delivery best practice across all digital products and services. In our team you will learn: To develop new and existing skills in a wide range of design software. Design knowledge, and the ability to design transformational services working closely with our UX … our design teams and other specialisms. As an Interaction Designer, you will: Create high quality designs which are clear and accessible. Use various design and prototyping software to create user journeys & design components. Use user research, data, and feedback to inform your design decisions. Collaborate with other teams and specialisms, like Content Designers, User Researchers, Developers More ❯

and interpret evidence from service design walkthroughs and analysis, using this insight to design solutions and communicate well-reasoned rationale to stakeholders, ensuring that chosen approaches are grounded in user needs and service context. · Work closely with user researchers to provide appropriate designs and prototypes, attend user research sessions, discuss findings use evidence to inform and … opportunities for improvements · Oversee and maintain consistency of patterns and components that are used across projects in collaboration with the Senior Interaction Designer · Tackle complex design challenges by balancing user needs, business objectives, policy constraints, and technical feasibility. Apply critical thinking and design expertise to evaluate competing priorities and deliver solutions that are both user-centred and technically More ❯

User Researcher Leeds, West Yorkshire (Hybrid) 2 Month Contract – Inside IR35 – Immediate Start A great short-term opportunity for an experienced User Researcher to deliver actionable insights that shape key online customer journeys - from browse and search through to checkout and booking. The User Researcher lead end-to-end usability studies, combining moderated sessions, behavioural analytics, and … customer feedback to uncover friction points and recommend clear, evidence-based improvements for product and design teams. User Researcher – Key Skills & Experience: Proven experience running usability research across web and app Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and qualitative methods Confident in synthesising findings into prioritised, actionable recommendations Skilled communicator with solid stakeholder management experience Familiarity … with UserZoom or similar research platforms This role would suit a hands-on User Researcher who enjoys turning insight into impact and delivering tangible improvements to user experience within a fast-paced digital environment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual More ❯

communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: Content Designers (or UX Designers) use data and research to create, update and review content so that it is consistent across client services and in line with client design principles and standards. They design both micro- and long … form content to meet user needs and make complicated language and processes easy to understand. They collaborate with user researchers and other designers to understand user needs and improve the end-to-end user journey. They build relationships with stakeholders to make sure developed content is factually accurate and meets the needs of users. They work … within multidisciplinary Scrum teams comprised of User Researchers, Interaction Designers, Business Analysts, Developers and other specialists to create User-Centred Designs for digital products and services. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple different clients in a range of industries. As a member of our close-knit UX and Design team, you will champion the value More ❯

essential Remote-first opportunity - travel across UK expected A highly experienced Senior Delivery Manager is sought to lead the successful delivery of innovative digital services and platforms that meet user needs and deliver measurable business outcomes. This role requires a proven leader who can balance governance, quality standards, and commercial accountability while empowering teams to perform at their best. … commercial project terms. Ability to make critical decisions under pressure while balancing client demands. Desirable: Experience leading distributed, multi-supplier agile teams on large-scale digital projects. Knowledge of user research, analytics, and design disciplines within digital delivery. Evidence of securing significant follow-on business with existing clients. Recognition for thought leadership or improvement of leadership practices. Current More ❯

and patterns. As a Senior Developer in GOV.UK Notify you'll: work as part of a multi-disciplinary agile team, collaborating with frontend developers, content designers, product managers and user researchers to ensure your code puts users first at all stages of development write clean and secure code following a test driven approach implement tools to support development and More ❯

approvals systems following our exit from the EU. The work we do matters! The Digital & Service Design function provides a number of services through its practice-based model including user-research, service design, business analysis, change management and product management. Description Working within the ongoing Technology Maintenance (TM) and Cyber Security (CS) programmes in DTG, this is a … known constraints with the needs of users. You will ensure that end users feel informed and involved in the continuous work of the TM and CS programmes through creative user engagement and communications. Key responsibilities: Work as a senior level Change and Engagement Manager, a single point of contact, touchpoint and trusted advisor to the TM and CS programmes … of new processes and systems Conducting post-implementation reviews: activating feedback mechanisms, and supporting continuous improvement Working with complex digital concepts such as cyber security, network infrastructure and end-user computing Identifying and managing risks associated with change initiatives. This includes developing risk mitigation strategies and ensuring that risks are effectively managed throughout the change process Collaborating with colleagues More ❯

As an Interaction Designer, you'll work at the heart of an agile, multidisciplinary team to design user-centred digital services that are simple, accessible, and effective. You'll turn complex government processes into intuitive, seamless user journeys to make services that work for everyone. Responsibilities Collaborate with user researchers, content designers, and service designers to translate … insights into design solutions. Create wireframes, prototypes, and design patterns that meet GOV.UK Design System standards. Advocate for accessibility, inclusivity, and evidence-based design decisions. Iterate designs based on user feedback, analytics, and testing results. Contribute to design critiques, share best practices, and help shape design standards across the organisation. Key Requirements and Skills Active Security Check (SC) clearance … essential) Proven experience designing digital products or services within large or complex organisations (government experience desirable) Strong knowledge of user-centred design, accessibility, and interaction patterns Ability to prototype and communicate design ideas clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Familiarity with agile delivery environments and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values More ❯