8 of 8 Contract User Research Jobs in the North of England

User Researcher: HR Automation Location: Remote + Some time on a local site within the UK Rate: £650 per day IR35: In scope Duration: 4 month initial contract + possible extension The request is to appoint a User Researcher to support the service design of departmental HR services in alignment with user-centred design principles and government … service standards.You will map user journeys and record pain points which will be used to inform service design decisions. It is anticipated that you will conduct user interviews and usability testing with a representative cross-section of internal staff.The project aims to improve the effectiveness, usability and accessibility of HR services for users.This phase will increase existing functionality … additional HR query types to create a broader HR Query Service, expanding from just Resourcing queries, and HR Demand Management, including creating common demand design management capabilitySought:A senior user researcher that is an experienced practitioner who can plan and lead user research activities in larger teams and on more complex services.At this role level, you will More ❯

Role description The User Researcher will work within the agile scrum team to define, plan and conduct user research with the goal of building team empathy needed to create positive outcomes and experiences for users - both internal users and external users. They will take a lead on scoping, planning, conducting and analysing the research by creating … research plans, protocols and activities using qualitative quantitative or mixed-method approaches. They will analyse and synthesise research findings to translate insights into user needs and opportunities, communicating compelling user insights to the product owner, team and wider stakeholders. They will contribute research findings to enable evidence-based product and design decisions and will champion … the user to ensure that the product delivers Essential skills and experience Experience of planning scoping conducting, analysing and communicating user research throughout the Agile product development lifecycle. Experience of qualitative user research methods including usability testing ethnographic observation interviews surveys contextual inquiry and focus groups. Experience of working within ann Agile scrum team, working More ❯

Required: User Researcher Location: Fully Remote Duration: 12 month initial contract IR35 Status: Inside The User Researcher will work within the agile scrum team to define, plan and conduct user research with the goal of building team empathy needed to create positive outcomes and experiences for users - both internal users and external users. They will take … a lead on scoping, planning, conducting and analysing the research by creating research plans, protocols and activities using qualitative quantitative or mixed-method approaches. They will analyse and synthesise research findings to translate insights into user needs and opportunities, communicating compelling user insights to the product owner, team and wider stakeholders. They will contribute research findings to enable evidence-based product and design decisions and will champion the user to ensure that the product delivers LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of More ❯

Job summary 1. The service and interaction design lead is a key part of the user centred design team within the digital directorate, an expert practitioner responsible for providing professional leadership to ensure the most appropriate service design and interaction design decisions are taken for service users. In this role, you will be responsible for: 2. leading our design … community, demonstrating a range of leadership and management skills, guidance and supportive approaches for the activities required in the HRA's journey to develop its digital services for the research community 3. working with the Head of User Centred Design and the product team undertake strategic planning through service design responsible for ensuring the team takes a user … evidence based approach to service design and delivery 4. considering the impact of new technologies and ensuring that designs meet legal requirements and government guidelines 5. blue-printing, prototyping, user journey flows and story boarding 6. Communicating the importance of inclusive, equitable, accessible and sustainable public services. The role sits within the HRA digital directorate which is responsible for More ❯

Job summary 1. The service and interaction design lead is a key part of the user centred design team within the digital directorate, an expert practitioner responsible for providing professional leadership to ensure the most appropriate service design and interaction design decisions are taken for service users. In this role, you will be responsible for: 2. leading our design … community, demonstrating a range of leadership and management skills, guidance and supportive approaches for the activities required in the HRA's journey to develop its digital services for the research community 3. working with the Head of User Centred Design and the product team undertake strategic planning through service design responsible for ensuring the team takes a user … evidence based approach to service design and delivery 4. considering the impact of new technologies and ensuring that designs meet legal requirements and government guidelines 5. blue-printing, prototyping, user journey flows and story boarding 6. Communicating the importance of inclusive, equitable, accessible and sustainable public services. The role sits within the HRA digital directorate which is responsible for More ❯

Job Tittle : UX Designer Location: Manchester (2 days a week onsite) Contract : 6 months Rate : Circa £600 Per Day Are you passionate about creating exceptional user experiences? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued? If so, we'd love to hear from you! We are on the lookout for a talented UX Designer to … team. Let's make great things happen together! What We're Looking For: We're seeking a creative thinker with a keen eye for detail and a passion for user-centred design. If you have the following qualifications, you might just be the perfect fit! Proven experience as a UX Designer or similar role Worked priviously in Finance or … Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects What You'll Do: As our UX Designer, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our products. Your creativity and insights will help us build intuitive and engaging interfaces that users love. Here's what you'll be responsible for: Conduct user More ❯

banking groups on a major transformation of their customer experience tools. This opportunity sits within a multi-disciplinary team of 5, including UX Design, Content Design, Design Analysis, and User Research-all focused-on redesigning how the bank captures and responds to customer needs. The team is delivering a needs capture tool-a strategic, customer-focused data product … be joining a collaborative Agile team, engaging with multiple teams across the bank, and helping to ensure the product is insight-led, technically feasible, and aligned to business and user outcomes. What You'll Do Lead service design activities for a data-led product supporting customer needs assessment. Collaborate daily with UX designers, content designers, user researchers, and … design analysts. Engage with wider delivery teams to shape end-to-end journeys and service architecture. Facilitate co-design workshops and map current and future state journeys. Translate user insights into service blueprints, customer journeys, and other actionable artefacts. Work within Agile teams, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, and Jira ticket creation. Document work and share outputs via More ❯

basis. As an experienced full stack Senior Java Developer, you will support the organisation in delivering new online form as digital services. This role will focus on building dynamic, user-friendly web forms that align with GDS standards and ensure accessibility, security, and performance. As the Senior Java Developer, you will work closely with colleagues across the directorate, within … the Software Development team and alongside other full-stack developers, delivery mangers, user researchers and test engineers. Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have experience working on UK government digital services and are familiar with the GDS style and standards. They also want someone who has experience of building dynamic forms with Java Spring Boot, as this More ❯