User Experience Researcher

Job Title: UX Researcher

Location: London (Hybrid – Tues–Thurs onsite)

Contract: July 2026 – June 2027

Pay Rate: £55.77 per hour

About the Role

Our Client are looking for an experienced UX Researcher to join a high-performing team working on complex, large-scale digital products. This role will play a key part in shaping product strategy through user-focused insights, helping drive impactful, data-led decisions across cross-functional teams.

You will lead moderately complex research initiatives with minimal oversight and act as a trusted partner to product, design, and engineering teams. This is an excellent opportunity to influence product direction while championing user-centric and inclusive design practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute qualitative and quantitative UX research to inform product and business strategy
• Generate actionable insights and recommendations to improve user experience and product performance
• Communicate research findings clearly to stakeholders, influencing decision-making at all levels
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Design, Engineering, Marketing) to embed user-centric thinking
• Design and implement research frameworks, surveys, and testing methodologies
• Analyse user behaviour, product performance, and market trends to guide strategic direction
• Advocate for inclusive design and ethical research practices
• Identify opportunities for innovation and proactively address challenges that may impact delivery

Requirements

• UX research experience
• Strong experience with qualitative and/or quantitative research methods
• Proven ability to translate research into clear insights and strategic recommendations
• Experience working across the full product development lifecycle
• Strong understanding of user behaviour and human-centred design principles
• Experience influencing senior stakeholders and driving alignment
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, complex environment

Tools & Technical Skills

• Experience with tools such as dScout, Qualtrics, UserZoom (or similar)
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills
• UX storytelling and presentation skills

Key Competencies

• Strategic thinking and problem solving
• Stakeholder management and influence
• Data-driven decision making
• Strong communication and storytelling
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and complexity

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.