7 of 7 Contract User Research Jobs in the North of England

Job Title: User Researcher Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (Hybrid) Employment Type: 6 Months Contract My client, a leading global professional services company specializing in digital transformation and management consulting , is looking for a skilled User Researcher to join their team. This is a hybrid role, requiring you to be on-site 3 days 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 More ❯

to Cheshire site) Duration: 6 months + possible renewals We re looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our client's dynamic Engineering team. Are you a creative, user-focused designer with a passion for building accessible and intuitive digital experiences? In this role, you'll be responsible for designing inclusive, seamless, and engaging user experiences across … 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 … 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 More ❯

to Cheshire site) Duration: 6 months + possible renewals We’re looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our client's dynamic Engineering team. Are you a creative, user-focused designer with a passion for building accessible and intuitive digital experiences? In this role, you'll be responsible for designing inclusive, seamless, and engaging user experiences across … 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 … 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 More ❯

to Cheshire site) Duration: 6 months + possible renewals We're looking for a Senior UX Designer to join our client's dynamic Engineering team. Are you a creative, user-focused designer with a passion for building accessible and intuitive digital experiences? In this role, you'll be responsible for designing inclusive, seamless, and engaging user experiences across … 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 … 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 More ❯

evidence. The group leads and delivers services 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 … We focus on Agency capability, putting external stakeholder and customer 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 … a users content journey maps to government processes. They write clear, usable content for transactional and information services and assure the quality of others work. They use data and user research to make content decisions. The content designer will be responsible for assuring content quality and best practice. Together with other UCD professions, youll ensure quality, innovation, and More ❯

customers first. What you'll do: Collaborate within agile teams to define priorities, outcomes, and scope. Shape initiatives using customer and market insight. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder discussions. Conduct research and document current and future state services. Contribute to building a strong service design community. What we're looking for: Strong background in service design, design thinking, and user research . Skilled in journey mapping, prototyping, and stakeholder engagement . Confident working in agile environments . Excellent communication and collaboration skills. If this sounds like you, I'd love to hear from you. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion 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 ❯