Qualitative Research Jobs in the UK excluding London

1 to 25 of 46 Qualitative Research Jobs in the UK excluding London

User Researcher Inside IR35 Government

London, South East, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
interAct Consulting Limited
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 … 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 user research, quantitive and qualitative research, or usability roles.The researcher would be consulting alongside a UX team of 2 designers, one junior researcher and two Front End developers and More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £475 - £525 per day
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User Researcher Inside IR35 Government

South West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Interact Consulting Limited
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 … 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 user research, quantitive and qualitative research, or usability roles. The researcher would be consulting alongside a UX team of 2 designers, one junior researcher and two Front End developers More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
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Head of Research & Data

South West London, London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Data Careers
the sector as a whole. ISC is strictly independent of all political parties and acts in the interests of all children. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior research professional to lead a small team delivering big results, enabling ISC to provide evidence-based policy advice, to disseminate accurate information about independent education and to better tell the … state of independent education. This data is used by the press, by policymakers, independent researchers and by the public, and depends on the output of a high-quality, proactive research and data analysis team. The Census is supplemented by other research and data such as ISC's annual analysis of exam results, and ad-hoc projects based on … year. Recent examples include a parent survey, VAT-readiness survey and a pupil recruitment survey. Main purpose of job To deliver and be accountable for all projects in the research and data department with support from a team of three research analysts Further, to liaise internally with other ISC departments (Media and Communications, Web and Policy and Public More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £65,000
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Senior User Researcher

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000
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Senior User Researcher

Bristol, Avon, South West, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000
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Senior User Researcher

newport, wales, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
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Senior User Researcher

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40,000
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Senior User Researcher

bristol, south west england, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
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Senior User Researcher

bath, south west england, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
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Senior User Researcher

bradley stoke, south west england, united kingdom
Ad Warrior
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of their digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but arent limited to: Plan, design and … prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities from More ❯
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Senior User Researcher

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
DVSA
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of DVSA digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Plan, design … and prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £42,848 per annum
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Senior User Researcher

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
DVSA
Bristol, Leeds, Newcastle, Birmingham, and Nottingham Salary: £42,848 per annum The Role The Senior User Researcher is responsible for the end-to-end planning and execution of user research activities. This will include identification of research candidates, creating relationships with identified users (this could be members of the public or trade bodies), planning the overall approach and … choice of appropriate research methods. Working in a delivery-focused Agile environment, and in collaboration with members of multidisciplinary agile teams, the successful candidate will act as an advocate of user needs-based design, design thinking and service design in the development of DVSA digital services and products. Your responsibilities will include, but aren’t limited to: Plan, design … and prepare a range of user research activities to support the design, development and continuous improvement of government services. This will include choosing the right variety of research approaches (such as surveys, usability interviews, card sorting etc.), including conducting research on site at different locations such as garages and test centres Carrying out user research activities More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £42,848 per annum
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User Researcher

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, Tyne & Wear, United Kingdom
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
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 fantastic opportunity to work on impactful projects with a major professional services firm. If you have the required experience and clearance, please apply. Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £530 - £680/day
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CRO Analyst

Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Talent Hub
Analyst. We are looking for someone who knows the art of digital experience and understands user phycology and can challenge assumptions along the way. Key responsibilities include: Lead the research, design, and execution of CRO roadmaps across a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses. Build and implement test hypotheses using tools like VWO, A/B Tasty, or Mida. Analyse … via GA4, Hotjar, Clarity, SessionCam, or equivalent, and translate insights into prioritised test plans. Identify UX barriers and improvement opportunities across key customer journeys. Plan and lead quantitative and qualitative research, including user journey audits, customer surveys, and user testing. Translate research into wireframes, storyboards, user flows, or annotated mock-ups using tools like Figma, InVision, and … user-centred design principles, conversion theory, and behavioural analytics. Strong grasp of tools like GA4, VWO, Looker Studio, Hotjar, Clarity, and Tag Manager. Ability to build test ideas from research, prioritise them using frameworks like ICE, PXL, and present a clear rationale for each decision. Exceptional communication and storytelling skills – both written and verbal – to present technical insights in More ❯
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CRO Analyst

eastbourne, south east england, united kingdom
Talent Hub
Analyst. We are looking for someone who knows the art of digital experience and understands user phycology and can challenge assumptions along the way. Key responsibilities include: Lead the research, design, and execution of CRO roadmaps across a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses. Build and implement test hypotheses using tools like VWO, A/B Tasty, or Mida. Analyse … via GA4, Hotjar, Clarity, SessionCam, or equivalent, and translate insights into prioritised test plans. Identify UX barriers and improvement opportunities across key customer journeys. Plan and lead quantitative and qualitative research, including user journey audits, customer surveys, and user testing. Translate research into wireframes, storyboards, user flows, or annotated mock-ups using tools like Figma, InVision, and … user-centred design principles, conversion theory, and behavioural analytics. Strong grasp of tools like GA4, VWO, Looker Studio, Hotjar, Clarity, and Tag Manager. Ability to build test ideas from research, prioritise them using frameworks like ICE, PXL, and present a clear rationale for each decision. Exceptional communication and storytelling skills – both written and verbal – to present technical insights in More ❯
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User Experience Researcher

Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Page Group
deep understanding of our users. They are a fast-growing National company driven by innovation, collaboration, and a passion for creating meaningful digital experiences. Description Plan, design, and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research (e.g., interviews, usability testing, surveys, diary studies). Analyse and synthesise research findings into actionable insights. Present research results and recommendations to … compelling ways. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams throughout the product development lifecycle. Advocate for the user and promote a user-centred design culture across the organisation. Maintain a research repository and contribute to best practices and toolkits. Profile A successful User Experience Researcher should have: Proven experience in UX research, preferably in a product-driven or digital … environment. Proficiency with research tools such as UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, Dovetail, Maze, etc. Strong analytical, storytelling, and presentation skills. Experience conducting both remote and in-person research. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Job Offer A competitive salary of approximately £34,200 to £41,800 per annum. A permanent position with opportunities for career growth. The More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum
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User Researcher

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venesky Brown
a rate between £500/day (Outside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office. Responsibilities: - Plan, design, and conduct user research to gather insights on user needs, behaviours, and pain points. - Use a variety of research methods, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis. - Collaborate with service designers … for users and ensure their needs are at the forefront of decision-making. - Work closely with the project team to ensure compliance with criteria and principles. - Document and share research findings to inform the development of user-centred solutions. - Contribute to the development of personas, user journeys, and scenarios. - Provide expertise in accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all users … are considered. Essential Skills: - Experience conducting user research in digital transformation projects. - Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. - Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch More ❯
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User Researcher

livingston, central scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venesky Brown
a rate between £500/day (Outside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office. Responsibilities: - Plan, design, and conduct user research to gather insights on user needs, behaviours, and pain points. - Use a variety of research methods, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis. - Collaborate with service designers … for users and ensure their needs are at the forefront of decision-making. - Work closely with the project team to ensure compliance with criteria and principles. - Document and share research findings to inform the development of user-centred solutions. - Contribute to the development of personas, user journeys, and scenarios. - Provide expertise in accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all users … are considered. Essential Skills: - Experience conducting user research in digital transformation projects. - Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. - Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch More ❯
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User Researcher

broughton, central scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venesky Brown
a rate between £500/day (Outside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office. Responsibilities: - Plan, design, and conduct user research to gather insights on user needs, behaviours, and pain points. - Use a variety of research methods, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis. - Collaborate with service designers … for users and ensure their needs are at the forefront of decision-making. - Work closely with the project team to ensure compliance with criteria and principles. - Document and share research findings to inform the development of user-centred solutions. - Contribute to the development of personas, user journeys, and scenarios. - Provide expertise in accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all users … are considered. Essential Skills: - Experience conducting user research in digital transformation projects. - Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. - Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch More ❯
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User Researcher

dunfermline, north east scotland, united kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Venesky Brown
a rate between £500/day (Outside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office. Responsibilities: - Plan, design, and conduct user research to gather insights on user needs, behaviours, and pain points. - Use a variety of research methods, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis. - Collaborate with service designers … for users and ensure their needs are at the forefront of decision-making. - Work closely with the project team to ensure compliance with criteria and principles. - Document and share research findings to inform the development of user-centred solutions. - Contribute to the development of personas, user journeys, and scenarios. - Provide expertise in accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all users … are considered. Essential Skills: - Experience conducting user research in digital transformation projects. - Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. - Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. - Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. - Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch More ❯
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User Researcher

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lorien
and development of the new cloud-hosted system, enabling a seamless and efficient experience that aligns with the Digital Scotland Service Standard. Key Responsibilities: Plan, design, and conduct user research to gather insights on user needs, behaviours, and pain points. Use a variety of research methods, including interviews, usability testing, surveys, and data analysis. Collaborate with service designers … users and ensure their needs are at the forefront of decision-making. Work closely with the project team to ensure compliance with DSSS criteria and principles. Document and share research findings to inform the development of user-centred solutions. Contribute to the development of personas, user journeys, and scenarios. Provide expertise in accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all users … are considered. Key Skills and Experience: Experience conducting user research in digital transformation projects. Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Familiarity with Digital Scotland Service Standard and its application in government projects. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of accessibility standards and inclusive design practices. Office location is Edinburgh More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
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Research Director

london, south east england, united kingdom
Good Maven
business is redefining its industry through data-driven innovation, modern design practices, and world-class customer experience. As part of this transformation, Good Maven are supporting to hire a Research Director to build and lead a new, high-impact Product and Market Research function. This is a unique opportunity to join a tech-forward environment and build a … best-in-class research capability from the ground up. You’ll transform a nascent function into a strategic partner across Product, Design, Marketing, and Data, influencing product direction, marketing strategy, and customer experience. We’re looking for a hands-on, resilient research leader who can move between strategy, execution, and team-building, and who thrives in complex, fast … paced, and high-stakes environments. What you’ll do Define and lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a modern, combined Product & Market Research function. Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of researchers focused on customer insight and impact. Deliver actionable insights through qualitative and quantitative research that shape product and marketing decisions. Partner with More ❯
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Research Director

london (city of london), south east england, united kingdom
Good Maven
business is redefining its industry through data-driven innovation, modern design practices, and world-class customer experience. As part of this transformation, Good Maven are supporting to hire a Research Director to build and lead a new, high-impact Product and Market Research function. This is a unique opportunity to join a tech-forward environment and build a … best-in-class research capability from the ground up. You’ll transform a nascent function into a strategic partner across Product, Design, Marketing, and Data, influencing product direction, marketing strategy, and customer experience. We’re looking for a hands-on, resilient research leader who can move between strategy, execution, and team-building, and who thrives in complex, fast … paced, and high-stakes environments. What you’ll do Define and lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a modern, combined Product & Market Research function. Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of researchers focused on customer insight and impact. Deliver actionable insights through qualitative and quantitative research that shape product and marketing decisions. Partner with More ❯
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Research Director

slough, south east england, united kingdom
Good Maven
business is redefining its industry through data-driven innovation, modern design practices, and world-class customer experience. As part of this transformation, Good Maven are supporting to hire a Research Director to build and lead a new, high-impact Product and Market Research function. This is a unique opportunity to join a tech-forward environment and build a … best-in-class research capability from the ground up. You’ll transform a nascent function into a strategic partner across Product, Design, Marketing, and Data, influencing product direction, marketing strategy, and customer experience. We’re looking for a hands-on, resilient research leader who can move between strategy, execution, and team-building, and who thrives in complex, fast … paced, and high-stakes environments. What you’ll do Define and lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for a modern, combined Product & Market Research function. Build, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of researchers focused on customer insight and impact. Deliver actionable insights through qualitative and quantitative research that shape product and marketing decisions. Partner with More ❯
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User Researcher

Worthing, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Experis
user insights and translate them into features and actions that will allow service/product managers to iteratively improve their service for users. Plan, design and conduct in-house research to test new service ideas and concept development (including user requirements gathering, early stage concept and prototype testing, guerrilla research and usability testing sessions, and other approaches to … usability testing process for a digital service - from developing user recruitment briefs through to test moderation, analysis and report writing. Work with Service/Product Managers to devise appropriate research strategies to generate focused insights and to convert concepts into high quality stimulus material. Work closely with designers, business analysts and software developers to turn user data into actionable … user stories that influence product/service direction and prototype development. Work with Service/Product Managers to devise appropriate research strategies to generate focused insights and to convert concepts into high quality stimulus material. Work closely with designers, business analysts and software developers to turn user data into actionable user stories that influence product/service direction and More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: GBP 450 - 540 Daily
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Qualitative Research
the UK excluding London
Median
£35,000
75th Percentile
£36,000
90th Percentile
£54,900