16 of 16 Remote User Researcher Jobs in England

User Researcher - BPSS Clearance Required Location: Newcastle, UK Work Pattern: Hybrid – 3 days in office/2 days remote Clearance: BPSS required Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are seeking a motivated and analytical User Researcher to join our growing team in Newcastle. In this role, you will be at the forefront of understanding user needs, behaviours, and pain points to help design and deliver outstanding user experiences. As a User Researcher , you will work independently, taking ownership of research activities from planning to delivery. You’ll act as a subject matter expert within your team, collaborating with designers, developers, and product managers to ensure our solutions are user-focused … and data-driven. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about research-led design who thrives in a collaborative, agile environment. Key Responsibilities Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and other research methods to gather insights and feedback. Analyse how users perform tasks to identify opportunities for improved experiences. Create and maintain user personas , journey maps , and other More ❯

Senior User Researcher c.£60,000 per annum Bedford Permanent Hybrid Working Are you a seasoned User Researcher driven by curiosity, empathy, and a commitment to inclusive design? Join us at MaPS, where you'll lead transformative research programmes that shape digital experiences for millions. From uncovering complex user needs—including those shaped by access … requirements and protected characteristics—to championing user-centred design across cross-functional teams, your work will directly influence how we build accessible, ethical, and impactful services. You'll collaborate with designers, analysts, policy experts, and delivery partners to ensure our propositions are not only data-informed but deeply human-centred. If you're ready to guide teams through discovery … challenge assumptions, and make research a strategic force for good, we want to hear from you. Role Overview The Senior User Researcher will report directly to Lead User Researcher. In this role, you will be responsible for: Key Responsibilities: Lead collaborative research programmes for complex projects to uncover user needs. Conduct workshops, debriefs, group note-taking More ❯

Workforce and Capability Division, where our mission is to equip government with the talent and insight needed to drive digital transformation and tackle future challenges. As a mid-weight User Researcher, you'll play a key role in shaping cross-government strategies through evidence-based insights and user-centred design. You'll be part of a multidisciplinary … research will inform updates to this framework, ensuring it remains relevant, usable, and aligned with the needs of practitioners and departments. Your responsibilities will include; planning, designing and conducting user research activities to understand the needs of digital and data professionals across government. You'll collaborate with stakeholders, communities of practice, and expert working groups to gather insights that … support recruitment, workforce planning, and skills development. You'll work closely with content designers and policy leads to ensure our frameworks, standards and propositions are grounded in real user needs. Your work will help shape principles, policies and standards that underpin a consistent and effective approach to capability building across government. As a User Researcher you'll More ❯

Role: User Researcher Location: Newcastle Hybrid Working: Please note - This role will require you to work from our Newcastle, Cobalt Business Park office 3 days per week. Note: The above information relates to a specific client requirement. As a User Researcher you will work with a team of creative and passionate UX Design specialists who are … responsible for creating user-centred designs for digital products and services. This is a great opportunity to work across multiple different clients in a range of industries. As a member of our close-knit UX and Design team, you will champion the value of User-Centred Design across all products and services as part of delivery best practice. … As a User Researcher, you will: Lead on planning, recruiting and conducting user research sessions to support the design and development of digital client services and projects Lead the research process from developing user recruitment briefs through to conducting sessions remotely or face-to-face, session analysis, report writing and playback to your team and stakeholders. More ❯

User Researcher (Active SC required) Contract Duration: Beginning October – End of January (with potential to extend) Day Rate: £500 Outside IR-35 Predominantly remote with on site attendance in London We are seeking an experienced User Researcher to support the formation of a new Data Team. This role is critical in helping us understand how users … interact with data systems, dashboards, and reporting tools, ensuring that our solutions are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with genuine user needs. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user research activities including interviews, surveys, contextual inquiries, and usability testing across relevant user groups. Synthesise research findings into actionable insights to inform the design and development of data tools and reporting frameworks. … Collaborate closely with data analysts, engineers, and product managers to embed user needs throughout the development lifecycle. Develop personas, journey maps, and service blueprints to visualise user experiences and identify areas for improvement. Present research findings and recommendations in stakeholder sessions using clear and engaging formats. Identify gaps in user understanding or engagement with existing data systems More ❯

User Researcher (Active SC required) Contract Duration: Beginning October – End of January (with potential to extend) Day Rate: £500 Outside IR-35 Predominantly remote with on site attendance in London We are seeking an experienced User Researcher to support the formation of a new Data Team. This role is critical in helping us understand how users … interact with data systems, dashboards, and reporting tools, ensuring that our solutions are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with genuine user needs. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user research activities including interviews, surveys, contextual inquiries, and usability testing across relevant user groups. Synthesise research findings into actionable insights to inform the design and development of data tools and reporting frameworks. … Collaborate closely with data analysts, engineers, and product managers to embed user needs throughout the development lifecycle. Develop personas, journey maps, and service blueprints to visualise user experiences and identify areas for improvement. Present research findings and recommendations in stakeholder sessions using clear and engaging formats. Identify gaps in user understanding or engagement with existing data systems More ❯

User Researcher – Public Sector Transformation Contract | £590 per day (Inside IR35) Remote-first Our client, a major consultancy delivering digital transformation programmes across central government, is seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to support a large-scale service redesign initiative. What you’ll bring: Proven track record delivering user research within government or GDS … aligned environments. Experience leading or mentoring multidisciplinary UCD teams. Strong understanding of Agile delivery and user-centred design principles. Skilled in planning, executing, and analysing user research to inform service and interaction design. Ability to map complex user journeys, uncover insights, and shape solutions through collaboration with stakeholders. Confident in presenting evidence and facilitating workshops to embed … user insight into delivery. Role details: £590 per day (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance required Immediate start Remote-first (occasional travel may be required) If you’re a hands-on researcher with a passion for improving public services through evidence-based design, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact on a high-profile government programme. More ❯

User Researcher – Public Sector Transformation Contract | £590 per day (Inside IR35) Remote-first Our client, a major consultancy delivering digital transformation programmes across central government, is seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to support a large-scale service redesign initiative. What you’ll bring: Proven track record delivering user research within government or GDS … aligned environments. Experience leading or mentoring multidisciplinary UCD teams. Strong understanding of Agile delivery and user-centred design principles. Skilled in planning, executing, and analysing user research to inform service and interaction design. Ability to map complex user journeys, uncover insights, and shape solutions through collaboration with stakeholders. Confident in presenting evidence and facilitating workshops to embed … user insight into delivery. Role details: £590 per day (Inside IR35) Active SC Clearance required Immediate start Remote-first (occasional travel may be required) If you’re a hands-on researcher with a passion for improving public services through evidence-based design, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact on a high-profile government programme. More ❯

User Researcher (Central Government experience essential) We’re looking for an experienced User Researcher to join our team on a 6-month contract supporting a central government project. You’ll play a key role in shaping digital services that truly meet user needs. Contract Details: Duration: various contract available 3 - 6 months Location … days per week in Manchester, Leeds, or Sheffield (hybrid working) Inside IR35 What you’ll do: Plan and conduct user research across the full product lifecycle Work within GDS standards to deliver evidence-based insights Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including designers, product managers, and developers Present findings to influence key decisions and improve user experiences What we’re … looking for: Strong experience in user research for government or GDS-aligned projects Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to translate research into actionable recommendations Familiarity with agile delivery environments Please apply for more information More ❯

Management Consultant - User Researcher Requirements: Right to work in UK Must be eligible for a Security Clearance Hybrid work Public sector experience Salary: 46k - 55k Company If you are ready to be a part of something truly impactful, join a renowned consultancy in a role within the business technology unit. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and agile methodologies, you … will help clients evolve and stay ahead in today’s fast-moving landscape. As a User Researcher , you’ll join the ever-growing digital arm, where collaboration is at the heart of everything. You’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to user-centred design and building digital services and products that truly make an impact. More ❯

Management Consultant - User Researcher Requirements: Right to work in UK Must be eligible for a Security Clearance Hybrid work Public sector experience Salary: 46k - 55k Company If you are ready to be a part of something truly impactful, join a renowned consultancy in a role within the business technology unit. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and agile methodologies, you … will help clients evolve and stay ahead in today’s fast-moving landscape. As a User Researcher , you’ll join the ever-growing digital arm, where collaboration is at the heart of everything. You’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to user-centred design and building digital services and products that truly make an impact. More ❯

A Top Tier IT Consultancy are on the search for SC Cleared User Researchers for a permanent position to get involved with some exciting projects! Candidates must have LIVE SC Clearance. Permanent role! Offering up to £55,000 per annum. Remote role with occasional client visits! On behalf of our client, a global IT consultancy leader, we are seeking … User Researchers for permanent positions. You will collaborate with one of their public sector clients. GDS experience is crucial. Our client is dedicated to user-centered design, critical thinking, problem-solving, and the creation of digital services and products. As a User Researcher, you'll: Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User … products and services that solve users’ problems and meets their needs. Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. Plan and run qualitative studies, including remote and in person interviews, observations, diary studies, concept testing and usability studies. Use quantitative methods such as surveys to identify actionable More ❯

rate): £370.60 contract rate (inc hol= £424.48) . You would be payrolled by Cpl, similar to an umbrella company. Equivalent Umbrella rate is £492 We are recruiting for a User Researcher to help our client understand their users and create experiences that truly meet their needs. In this role you'll plan and conduct research, analyse findings and … work closely with designers and stakeholders to turn insights into practical improvements. Your work will ensure that every product and service delivered is intuitive, accessible and built around real user behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Conduct user interviews and usability testing to gather insights and feedback. Create user personas and journey maps to visualize user experiences. Collaborate with … cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency and alignment with user needs. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance user experience strategies. Develop and present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders for review and approval. Key Skills: Advanced proficiency in User Experience Research Tools and Techniques Advanced proficiency in User Research Additionally, advanced More ❯

their teams to keep turning up the dial on providing a world-class customer experience. Role Description: This is a full-time hybrid role for a Principal/Lead User Researcher, based in London. My client is seeking a Principal/Lead UR who can work across multiple teams, prioritise effectively, push back when needed, and manage varied … s perception from a tick-box exercise into a valued function. Demand for research has grown significantly, so this person needs to help continue the momentum and maturity. The researcher needs to deliver against the business strategy as well as proactively identify research gaps where the business may not realise research is needed. UR supports roughly 10 to More ❯

their teams to keep turning up the dial on providing a world-class customer experience. Role Description: This is a full-time hybrid role for a Principal/Lead User Researcher, based in London. My client is seeking a Principal/Lead UR who can work across multiple teams, prioritise effectively, push back when needed, and manage varied … s perception from a tick-box exercise into a valued function. Demand for research has grown significantly, so this person needs to help continue the momentum and maturity. The researcher needs to deliver against the business strategy as well as proactively identify research gaps where the business may not realise research is needed. UR supports roughly 10 to More ❯

My client, who are a government funded organisation, working within the public sector are looking for an additional User Experience Research Consultant to come in and work initially on a 12 week basis fully remote. You Must have had experience of working alongside Gov.uk, please 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 and strategy within an agile development environment, whilst working across multiple teams and platforms. From lab based testing, diary studies … in-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 or client-side doing More ❯