Contract User Research Job Vacancies

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Service Designer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
month work packages) Security Clearance : Active SC or eligible to obtain About the Role We're looking for a skilled Service Designer to help shape public services that are user-focused, inclusive, and effective. Working at SFIA Level 4 , you'll be a part of design activities within multidisciplinary teams, using evidence and empathy to improve service experiences. SC … clearance sponsorship is available, a good opportunity to step into the security-cleared Public Sector world. Key Responsibilities Design and improve end-to-end service journeys using user research and design tools. Create service blueprints, journey maps, and prototypes. Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders across departments. Ensure services meet accessibility and GDS standards. Work independently within a defined … delivery. Skills and Experience Experience in service design, ideally in the public sector. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Proficiency with tools like jira, gitlab, or similar. Understanding of user-centred design and agile methodologies. Desirable Familiarity with GDS standards and service assessments. Experience designing for diverse and vulnerable user groups. Why Join Us? Make a real impact More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £385 per day
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UX Designer

Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Harnham - Data & Analytics Recruitment
European launch just around the corner, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a real impact on acquisition and retention across their website. What you'll be doing Conducting user research and usability testing to uncover insights and opportunities. Designing intuitive, engaging experiences that drive acquisition and customer loyalty. Collaborating with product, marketing, and development teams to deliver … your design approach, ensuring accessibility and cultural relevance. What we're looking for Strong background in UX design with proven experience in optimising websites for growth and retention. A research-driven mindset - you know how to turn insights into action. Confident working in an iterative, feedback-friendly environment. Experience designing for European markets Ability to work independently while collaborating … teams. The details Contract: 6 months, freelance Day rate: £300/day, Outside IR35 Location: Remote with occasional visits to Surrey or Central London If you're a curious, user-focused designer who loves blending research with creative problem-solving, we'd love to hear from you. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £300 per day
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Senior Service Designer - Figma / Belfast

Ireland
Harvey Nash
in Belfast - Contract *Inside IR35* Key Responsibilities Design wireframes, prototypes, and mock-ups using tools like Figma Facilitate design thinking workshops to translate complex requirements into elegant solutions Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design decisions Present design concepts and progress to stakeholders across all levels Stay current with service design trends and introduce innovative practices … journey mapping, service blueprinting, and stakeholder engagement Strong proficiency in Figma and other design tools Excellent communication and collaboration skills A growth mindset and a passion for solving real user problems Familiarity with frameworks like Double Diamond and agile methodologies Please apply within for further details - Matt Holmes, Harvey Nash More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £650 per day
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Product Manager

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Sanderson
Manager role opposed to a hands-on Product Owner. The ideal candidate would be a proven Product Manager with a technical background and strong commercial acumen. Experience in a research and development environment, deep experience within user research and the discovery phase of Product Management would be highly advantageous. What you'll do: Own the product vision … and positioning Plan the framework for ideation, completing market research and translating this to product opportunities Translate insights into user stories, features, and scalable product configurations Work closely with tech and commercial teams to deliver value Ensure quality, service acceptance, and smooth deployment Monitor performance, integrate feedback, and champion continuous improvement What we're looking for: Proven Product … skills Analytical, detail-driven, and comfortable leading cross-functional collaboration Experience working in a tech environment would be highly advantageous Familiarity and interest in emerging technologies Experience in market research, product design, and commercialisation If this role is of interest, please apply below More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £750 per day
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Product Owner

Corsham, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
RT Consulting
specific product area, guiding the full lifecycle from strategy through delivery to sustainment. You will work closely with stakeholders across Defence, healthcare, and digital teams to ensure products are user-centred, outcomes-focused, and aligned with programme objectives. Responsibilities Manage relationships with senior Defence, clinical, and technical stakeholders. Define and deliver product outcomes, ensuring measurable value. Apply user research and clinical insights to shape product functionality. Set KPIs and track benefits to align with programme goals. Collaborate with architects and delivery teams on data and system interoperability. Product areas include: Electronic Health Record (EHR): delivering core clinical systems across Defence medical facilities in the UK and overseas. Dental: integrating dental modules into the healthcare IT environment. … Knowledge of clinical systems, electronic health records, or dental/medical IT (NHS experience advantageous). Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Familiarity with data architecture, interoperability standards, and user-centred design. Security Clearance: SC Role Details Duration: 12 months, with potential extension Location: UK-based with occasional travel to Corsham Day rate: £250 - £400 DOE (Inside IR35) The More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Digital Services Business Analyst

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Connect2Luton
to recruit a Digital Services Business Analyst on behalf of Luton Borough Council. Main purpose of position: As a Business Analyst you'll work alongside our product team (including user researchers, content designers, a service designer and project and product managers) to manage the business analysis processes for new digital products, including processes mapping, defining user and business … lines to help them understand their services, products and data, map current and future scenarios, and articulate their transformation objectives as well as synthesis of information and evidence into user stories and backlog items, helping and challenging services prioritise development and improvements. You will be responsible to: Engage with stakeholders at all tiers of the Council to understand their … transformation. Challenge services in a constructive and engaging manner to streamline and standardise processes wherever possible. Using the most appropriate techniques and tools and working with colleagues e.g. developers, user researchers as well as product owners, break down user needs and requirements, prioritise them, estimate work effort, research possible solutions options. Visualise service journeys in a variety More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £350 - £400/day
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Product Managers

Corsham, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom
RT Consulting
specific product area, guiding the full lifecycle from strategy through delivery to sustainment. You will work closely with stakeholders across Defence, healthcare, and digital teams to ensure products are user-centred, outcomes-focused, and aligned with programme objectives. Responsibilities Manage relationships with senior Defence, clinical, and technical stakeholders. Define and deliver product outcomes, ensuring measurable value. Apply user research and clinical insights to shape product functionality. Set KPIs and track benefits to align with programme goals. Collaborate with architects and delivery teams on data and system interoperability. Product areas include: Electronic Health Record (EHR): delivering core clinical systems across Defence medical facilities in the UK and overseas. Dental: integrating dental modules into the healthcare IT environment. … Knowledge of clinical systems, electronic health records, or dental/medical IT (NHS experience advantageous). Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Familiarity with data architecture, interoperability standards, and user-centred design. Security Clearance: SC Role Details Duration: 12 months, with potential extension Location: UK-based with occasional travel to Corsham Day rate: £250 - £400 DOE (Inside IR35) The More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £250 - £400 per day
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Senior Programme Manager Digital / Maximo

Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Pontoon
the working environment for systems and software life cycle working practices. Product management Selects, adopts and adapts appropriate product development methods, tools, and techniques. Analyses market and/or user research, feedback, expert opinion and usage data to understand needs and opportunities. Develops product propositions and determines product positioning and variants for different customer and user segments. … Prioritises product and service requirements, develops product roadmaps and owns the product backlog. Coordinates customer testing and product launches and supports communications and training. Anticipates changes in customer/user needs. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered.Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £850 per day
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Product Manager

Nationwide, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Unify Talent UK
Product Manager to join a project team working on a high profile Government program. The Lead Product Manager will be supported by a Service Designer, Delivery Manager, Content Designer, User Researcher, Business Analyst, and an Information Architect. Scope: Owns the vision and strategy for the project working closely with the project stakeholders (Government) Will lead in the shaping of More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £550 - £600/day
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Full-stack developer

Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain robust, secure, and scalable applications and APIs within a modern cloud environment (primarily AWS). Collaborate closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, user researchers, and other engineers. Contribute to the technical direction and architectural decisions within the team. Write clean, testable code following best practices in security, accessibility, and DevOps. Participate in More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £405 per day, Inc benefits
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Full-stack developer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson Government and Defence
Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain robust, secure, and scalable applications and APIs within a modern cloud environment (primarily AWS). Collaborate closely with product managers, delivery managers, business analysts, user researchers, and other engineers. Contribute to the technical direction and architectural decisions within the team. Write clean, testable code following best practices in security, accessibility, and DevOps. Participate in More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £400 - £405 per day + Inside I35
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Ethical & Human Factors SME - AI Assurance

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Morela
technical assurance, human-centred design, and regulatory compliance Desirable Experience: Experience in Defence, Aerospace, or national security environments Familiarity with MOD or Defence ethical guidance for AI Background in user research, human–machine teaming, or safety-critical systems Why This Role: This is a rare opportunity to influence how AI interacts with humans and society in high-stakes More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £600 - £750 per day
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Front End Developer

South Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
We're looking for a talented Front-End Developer to join a newly formed Data Team within a public sector organisation. This role is central to building a unified, user-friendly interface - a "single pane of glass" - that consolidates dashboards, reports, and outputs from various data roles into one cohesive experience. The interface will serve as the primary access … a single, intuitive view. Accessibility Compliance :Ensure the interface meets WCAG 2.2 standards, promoting inclusive access for all users. Performance Optimisation :Deliver fast load times, responsive design, and smooth user interactions across devices. Cross-Functional Collaboration :Work closely with Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Engineers, Business Analysts, and User Researchers to understand data outputs and user needs. Data … libraries such as D3.js or Chart.js . API Integration :Collaborate with Data Engineers to ensure seamless integration with back-end APIs and data services, managing data flow and security. User-Centred Design :Participate in user testing and feedback sessions to iterate on design and functionality. Documentation & Scalability :Maintain component libraries and documentation to support consistency and scalability across More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £450 per day, Inc benefits
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Freelance mid-weight UX Researcher

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Salt Search
Title: Freelance mid-weight User Researcher Start: Monday, 15th September Finish: Friday, 13th March (opportunity to extend) Length: 6 months (strong chance of extension) Client: Innovative cloud-based business software team IR35: Inside IR35 (must use an Umbrella, not Ltd or Sole Trader) Location: London or UK (UK-based preferred, open to adjacent time zones if needed) Work set … up: Remote Days: Full-time, 5 days per week, 9-6 pm, Monday - Friday Day rate: £290/day (maximum) Role Brief Conduct end-to-end UX research across digital products Deliver actionable insights to influence product strategy and innovation Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, product, and analytics Ideally have experience working within a SaaS environment About … the Role We're working with a global accounting and payroll technology company to accelerate growth through user-centred insights. As a Contract User Researcher, you'll plan and execute both qualitative and quantitative research, analyse data, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to key stakeholders. You'll be embedded in an agile team, advocating user-centred More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £290 per day
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Quant Leaning UX Researcher

London, United Kingdom
Teksystems
experience in a similar role. Proficiency in quantitative research. Strong skills in Python and SQL. Experience working with data science teams to script surveys. Ability to design and execute user research. Additional Skills & Qualifications Qualitative research experience. Usability research expertise. Location London, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United …/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Solution Architect

Nationally, United Kingdom
NHS England
member of the architecture team, your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of specific architecture components, ensuring alignment with standards and enterprise frameworks Collaborating within agile teams alongside service designers, user researchers, engineers, and clinicians Acting as a technical contact point for stakeholders and suppliers. About us The NHS England board have set out the top-level purpose for the … achieve their potential. Working collaboratively to ensure our healthcare workforce has the right knowledge, skills, values and behaviours to deliver accessible, compassionate care Optimising the use of digital technology, research, and innovation Delivering value for money. If you would like to know more or require further information, please visithttps://www.england.nhs.uk/. Colleagues with a contractual office More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £74123.00 - £86130.00 a year
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Product Manager

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2
re looking for a hands-on Product Manager to help shape and deliver this work. You’ll join an established multidisciplinary team, working closely with a Lead Product Manager, user researchers, designers, researchers, and engineers to take ideas from concept through to prototype. Role: Managing the day-to-day delivery of a cross-functional team. Defining and refining scope … backlog priorities. Working with stakeholders to align on outcomes and success criteria. Supporting the development of AI-driven prototypes, ensuring they’re usable, testable, and add real value. Coordinating user testing with partner organisations across government and public sector accounts. Helping the team balance innovation with practical delivery, focusing on what can be tested and learned quickly. Requirements: Recent … agile teams day to day. Strong collaboration skills, working with designers, researchers, and engineers. The ability to balance big ideas with practical steps, turning strategy into action. Experience in user-centred design and testing (bonus if you’ve worked with public sector or education services). Why this project? This is an opportunity to be part of an innovative More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £525 per day
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User Research
10th Percentile
£321
25th Percentile
£407
Median
£468
75th Percentile
£538
90th Percentile
£643