Contract User-Centered Design (UCD) Job Vacancies

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UX Designer

Rogerstone, Gwent, United Kingdom
Pontoon
with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and business goals. Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights and identify pain points. Design wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that reflect our brand and engage users. Iterate on designs based on feedback and analytics to continuously improve user satisfaction. Stay … Looking For: To thrive in this role, you should have: Proven experience as a UX Designer, preferably in the financial or insurance sectors. A strong portfolio showcasing your design process and successful projects. Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite. Excellent communication skills to effectively present your ideas. An analytical mindset … with a passion for data-driven design decisions. Why Join Us? We believe that great design leads to great experiences! Here's what makes us a fantastic place to work: Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented professionals who are eager to share knowledge and ideas. Impactful Work: Your designs will directly influence our customers' experience and satisfaction. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 575 - 600 Daily
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UX UI Designer - 6 Month Contract

City of London, London, United Kingdom
Michael Page
designs. Conduct usability testing and provide recommendations for improvements. Ensure designs align with the organisation's brand guidelines and accessibility standards. Stay updated with the latest UX UI design trends and best practices. Communicate design ideas effectively to stakeholders and team members. Provide support for the implementation of design solutions in collaboration with developers. … Profile A successful UX UI Designer should have: Strong proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Figma, or Sketch. Knowledge of accessibility standards and user-centred design principles. Ability to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-quality visual designs. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. A portfolio showcasing relevant design projects and achievements. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £420 - £470/day
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UI/UX Consultant

City, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Ascendion
Job Description: We are looking for a strong UI/UX professional who can design with a strategic mindset and create experiences that deliver measurable business value. Key Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to discovery-phase design activities Conduct user interviews, synthesize insights, and define user needs Translate research findings into wireframes, user flows, and prototypes Collaborate with service designers, developers, and product managers in a squad-based environment Facilitate workshops and design collaboration using tools like Miro and Slack Deliver UI design assets using tools like Figma and Adobe XD Ensure a seamless end-to-end user experience through iterative design and … validation Required Skills and Experience: Strong hands-on experience with both UX research and UI design Proficient in tools such as Miro, Slack, Adobe XD, and Figma Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams or squads Ability to plan and conduct user interviews and usability testing Platform-agnostic mindset with a focus on user More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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UI/UX Consultant

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Ascendion
Job Description: We are looking for a strong UI/UX professional who can design with a strategic mindset and create experiences that deliver measurable business value. Key Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to discovery-phase design activities Conduct user interviews, synthesize insights, and define user needs Translate research findings into wireframes, user flows, and prototypes Collaborate with service designers, developers, and product managers in a squad-based environment Facilitate workshops and design collaboration using tools like Miro and Slack Deliver UI design assets using tools like Figma and Adobe XD Ensure a seamless end-to-end user experience through iterative design and … validation Required Skills and Experience: Strong hands-on experience with both UX research and UI design Proficient in tools such as Miro, Slack, Adobe XD, and Figma Experience working in agile, cross-functional teams or squads Ability to plan and conduct user interviews and usability testing Platform-agnostic mindset with a focus on user More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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UX Researcher

London, United Kingdom
Pontoon
is very much B2B, not consumer-facing - your focus will be on suppliers, buyers, and propositions, ensuring the supply chain runs smoothly and efficiently. The Product and Supplier Design team covers a broad array of research across four verticals, with this role leading research in the supply chain vertical. You'll explore how suppliers, buyers, and proposition teams … interact, delivering actionable insights that drive the design of enterprise tools and processes used at scale across the business. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of UX designers, product managers, engineers, and analysts, while working closely with design managers and the UX research lead to help set and drive the research agenda. Location & Working Pattern … Office and Commercial teams) and external suppliers. Identify user needs and jobs to be done, spotting opportunities and delivering actionable insights that inform enterprise product and design strategy. Scope, plan, and execute research throughout the design lifecycle, with a focus on discovery and strategic direction, as well as post-release validation where required. Balance More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Digital Services Business Analyst

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Connect2Luton
code platform. You'll work closely with teams and senior stakeholders across the organisation to understand needs, designing and running workshops, interviews and other analysis activities, supporting the design of new services and processes that ensure users can complete their goals and that our digital services support the delivery of Luton 2040. This will include working with service … execute research and data gathering plans to help understand user need, including digital inclusion. Measure the impact of our products, services and proposed changes throughout the design and delivery processes. Conduct demand and financial analysis to quantify the potential impact and changes and help prioritising effort and investment. Skills and Experience: Successful track record of working … someone understand the problem to be solved An absolute commitment to meet user need in the best, most efficient way Understanding of user-centred design and service design Understanding of agile ways of working and software development practices About Us Luton Borough Council have partnered with Kent County Council to create Connect2Luton More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £350 - £400/day
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User Researcher

Bristol, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
Job Title: Design Researcher/User Researcher Location: Bristol Harbourside (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week) Contract Length: 12 months (potential for extension) Day Rate: £300-£600 (via umbrella or EC) Client: A leading UK financial institution Are you passionate about driving user-centred design in a large-scale digital environment? We … re looking for an experienced Design Researcher to join a collaborative digital team working on some of the most important services in UK financial technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your research skills in shaping strategic digital experiences used by millions. What you'll be doing: Leading both generative and evaluative research to inform product development … research within product culture Building strong stakeholder relationships and helping research become a "team sport" What we're looking for: Extensive experience in UX, User, or Design Research roles, Embedded research experience is mandatory. Proven ability to lead research initiatives and influence design direction Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills Strategic mindset and confidence More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £300 - £600/day
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User Researcher

Bristol, Somerset, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
Job Title: Design Researcher/User Researcher Location: Bristol Harbourside (Hybrid - 2 days onsite per week) Contract Length: 12 months (potential for extension) Day Rate: £300-£600 (via umbrella or EC) Client: A leading UK financial institution Are you passionate about driving user-centred design in a large-scale digital environment? We … re looking for an experienced Design Researcher to join a collaborative digital team working on some of the most important services in UK financial technology. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your research skills in shaping strategic digital experiences used by millions. What you'll be doing: Leading both generative and evaluative research to inform product development … research within product culture Building strong stakeholder relationships and helping research become a "team sport" What we're looking for: Extensive experience in UX, User, or Design Research roles, Embedded research experience is mandatory. Proven ability to lead research initiatives and influence design direction Strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration skills Strategic mindset and confidence More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 300 - 600 Daily
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User Researcher

City of London, London, United Kingdom
ARM
eligible for SC Clearance and have at least 5 years' residence in the UK*** The ideal candidate will have experience in GDS projects and have experience of Service Design Requirements for the role Strong experience in user research, service design, or human-centred design Strong portfolio of research work demonstrating strategic impact … storytelling, and end-to-end capability Deep expertise in user-centred design principles and research methodologies Experience working within agile teams Skilled in planning, conducting, and analysing research independently Able to communicate findings clearly and influence decision-making at all levels Comfortable facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders Familiarity with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive … research practices Understanding and experience of Government Digital Services (GDS) Desirables Exposure to digital service delivery and integration with design systems Degree in User Research, Psychology, HCI, Anthropology, or a related discipline Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £590/day Inside IR35
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Senior Data Service Designer

Nationwide, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED
in shaping, designing and improving data services that support decision-making, public health outcomes and operational efficiency at a national scale. You will be leading the data services design work-stream on a high-profile, high-impact central government programme. Skills and Experience: Proven track record as a Service Designer with significant experience in data-driven projects. Strong … understanding of government service standards, GDS approaches and GOV-UK design principles. Expertise in designing services that span digital, data and organisational boundaries. Ability to create service maps, blueprints and artefacts that communicate complex data processes clearly. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience working in central government or similarly complex environments. Demonstrable leadership capability at SFIA Level … including mentoring, influencing and guiding design teams. Role and Responsibilities: Lead the design of end-to-end data services, ensuring they meet user needs and align with government digital and data standards. Work with multidisciplinary teams to integrate data services into wider programme objectives. Champion user-centred design principles, ensuring More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Front End Developer

South Croydon, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Sanderson
into one cohesive experience. The interface will serve as the primary access point for stakeholders to explore data, monitor performance, and make informed decisions. Key Responsibilities Interface Development :Design and build a centralised front-end application that integrates outputs from dashboards, reports, models, and data pipelines into 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 Visualisation :Implement dynamic visual components such … 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 More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £450 per day, Inc benefits
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User Researcher Inside IR35 Government

South West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Interact Consulting Limited
do not apply if this is not the case! You will be a User Experience (UX) Research specialist that is passionate about research, user centered design, and building great products. An advocate of rapid iterative testing during development and upfront product discovery research. You will have created and led UX Research processes … depth interviews, user groups, or remote evaluations, you will bring the right set of tools to solve the problem/answer the questions. Working closely with design and development teams to ensure the UX specification is successfully translated into visual design and code you must offer 3-4 years' experience working at an Agency More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Digital Business Analyst

Nantgarw, United Kingdom
Velindre University NHS Trust
is to clearly elicit, define and document stakeholder requirements. However, this is a 'full-lifecycle' role with possible involvement from business case development to operational review, via requirements, design, development, test and implementation. About us Here at Velindre University NHS Trust we are extremely proud of the specialist services we provide across the whole of Wales in our … Wales IM&T development and assurance processes, including the NHS Wales Information Standards Assurance Process. Understanding and experience of Agile methodology. Practical experience of user centred design and service design principles. Skills Essential Able to utilise office software packages to an intermediate or higher level. In particular MS Word, Project and Excel. Highly organised More ❯
Employment Type: Fixed-Term
Salary: £48527.00 - £55532.00 a year
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User Researcher - SC Cleared Data Outside IR35 Remote

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2
and experience working with data-focused multidisciplinary teams . You’ll be responsible for planning and conducting user research across a complex service landscape, feeding into design and development of tools and services that help drive better outcomes through data. Contract Details: Rate: £450/day (Outside IR35) Location: Remote, mainly with occasional London (UK-based … until end of January (with potential extension) Key Requirements: Current SC Clearance (essential) Experience working in central government or wider public sector Strong understanding of GDS service standards and UCD principles Hands-on experience conducting qualitative and quantitative user research Confidence working with data teams – understanding data workflows, pipelines, analytics or visualisation tools is a plus Able to … work within Agile multidisciplinary teams (product, design, data, dev) Comfortable leading user research through discovery and alpha phases If you're a User Researcher with active SC and a solid understanding of how to support data product teams through user insight — we’d like to hear from you. More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Web Content Editor

London, United Kingdom
i-Jobs
the latest Website Content Accessibility Guidelines to Level AA. Your responsibilities include: Editing and curating content on the Council s website to ensure it is evidence-based, user-centered, and continually optimized. Supporting the communications team with content for the Council s intranet and social media presence. Guiding web page content owners to maintain relevant, up … and referring technical issues to the appropriate teams within the Council. Maintaining content standards with an emphasis on accessibility, security, risk, and exposure. Articulating the value of content design and supporting content owners in understanding the connection between excellent content and service/experience. Ensuring all digital communications comply with GDPR and other relevant legislation or guidance. Monitoring … Experience with web analytics tools and the ability to interpret data to inform decisions. Skilled in managing website technical issues and tracking support tickets. Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices in online communications. Experience promoting accessibility and compliance with Government Digital Service standards. Ability to develop creative, clear, and engaging More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP Annual
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Web Content Editor

Kensington, London, United Kingdom
i-Jobs
the latest Website Content Accessibility Guidelines to Level AA. Your responsibilities include: Editing and curating content on the Council’s website to ensure it is evidence-based, user-centered, and continually optimized. Supporting the communications team with content for the Council’s intranet and social media presence. Guiding web page content owners to maintain relevant, up … and referring technical issues to the appropriate teams within the Council. Maintaining content standards with an emphasis on accessibility, security, risk, and exposure. Articulating the value of content design and supporting content owners in understanding the connection between excellent content and service/experience. Ensuring all digital communications comply with GDPR and other relevant legislation or guidance. Monitoring … Experience with web analytics tools and the ability to interpret data to inform decisions. Skilled in managing website technical issues and tracking support tickets. Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices in online communications. Experience promoting accessibility and compliance with Government Digital Service standards. Ability to develop creative, clear, and engaging More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Service Designer

United Kingdom
Fruition Group
to join a well established digital consultancy delivering impactful services across the UK public sector. You'll be working on a major healthcare initiative, supporting the discovery and design of accessible, user centred digital services within a multi disciplinary agile team. Service Designer Responsibilities: Lead service design activities through discovery, alpha and beta stages … policy goals Create and communicate service blueprints, user journeys and experience maps Collaborate with researchers, content designers, developers and product teams Advocate for inclusive, evidence-based design approaches across teams and stakeholders Service Designer Requirements: Strong knowledge of the GDS framework and experience across discovery, alpha and beta phases Previous delivery experience on public sector or … digital projects Skilled in service mapping, stakeholder engagement and user-centred design Ability to work in cross-functional agile teams in fast-paced environments We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Lead Software Engineer

Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Vital Human Resources Ltd
and secure development. Champion technical excellence and ensure alignment to engineering standards. Mentor and guide engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Drive continuous improvement in service design, infrastructure, and DevOps practices. Present technical direction clearly to stakeholders and executive leadership. ? What Youll Need Were looking for someone who is technically strong and a natural leader. You … AWS, Terraform, GitLab CI, Jenkins). Proven experience leading engineering teams , including mentoring, code reviews, and setting best practices. Strong understanding of engineering assurance, version control, and secure design principles. Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments , engaging stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Strong communication, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills. Desirable: Background in government or regulated environments. Familiarity with … Agile, DevOps, CI/CD pipelines. Exposure to user-centred design, modern digital delivery practices, and scalable cloud-native architectures. ?? How to Apply Ready to make a strategic impact? FOR A CONFIDENTIAL CHAT PLEASE CALL Linda on 07764808168 or just apply The partnering concept promoted by Vital means that we work together with candidates and clients More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: From £400 to £500 per day
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Product Manager

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
SR2
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, impactful programme … shaping how AI can support people through life events. You’ll be at the heart of developing new patterns, design approaches, and technology foundations that could influence the future of the UK government.If you’re excited by building and testing AI-driven products in real-world settings and enjoy rolling up your sleeves to get things delivered, we More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £500 - £525 per day
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User-Centered Design (UCD)
10th Percentile
£325
25th Percentile
£406
Median
£500
75th Percentile
£589
90th Percentile
£675