User Researcher - Telford and travel - 4 months+

User Researcher - Telford and travel - 4 months+/RATE: £350 per day inside IR35

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a User Researcher.

Please find some details below:

Clearance Required: BPSS

Location: Telford - (Please note this role will require travel to Telford, Manchester, Newcastle and/or London for 2 day whole-team meet-ups each month. The location will vary month-by-month so overnight stays may be required.

Why this Role?

This is a pivotal role that has a direct impact on how people engage with crucial digital services. As a User Researcher, you will design services that enable users to manage their interactions with Government departments through live digital platforms. These services will encompass a broad spectrum of topics and user needs, requiring a strong user-focused approach and expertise in user-centric design.

Recent times have taught us that working remotely is a successful way of collaborating, but on occasion you will be asked to attend other locations in the UK for short periods.

What you'll do

  • Work collaboratively with user researchers, interaction designers, content designer, service designers and performance analysts as well as software developers and policy teams to produce outstanding digital services.
  • Conduct research and engage with a diverse range of users to design intuitive experiences that address real challenges and meet their needs effectively.
  • Create high-quality, compelling design concepts and artefacts such as personas, flows, service maps and wireframes.
  • Design in an inclusive and accessible way
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary delivery team

What you'll need

  • Solid foundation in user-centered design, from concept to final delivery.
  • Proficiency with tools, processes, and methods, and the ability to guide an agile delivery team.
  • Strong ability to understand and articulate the needs of both technical and business stakeholders clearly.
  • Skilled in managing stakeholder expectations and handling difficult discussions.
  • Experienced in creating rapid paper and digital prototypes.

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.

Job Details

Company
Octopus Computer Associates
Location
Telford, Shropshire, United Kingdom TF1 1
Hybrid / Remote Options
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP Daily
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