1 to 25 of 46 Contract User Research Jobs in the UK

Role description CIP user researchers plan, design and carry out research activities with over 2000 internal users that help us gain a deep understanding of the people that use CIP's data services. This research informs how the proposition, service, content and interaction design is shaped … users and achieve the policy's intent. The services that we build are designed to last and to be reusable across multiple policies/user groups. Add a note on working with existing user research and take it forward. Desired behaviours Be proactive Prioritise people over processes ...

Inside IR35) Contract: ASAP Start - Until 31st March Clearance: BPSS must be SC Eligible Overview We are seeking an experienced SFIA Level 5 User Researcher to support a large-scale Digital, Information & Technology (ID&T) programme within a Government client. The successful candidate will lead user research activities, ensuring services are informed by robust evidence, user needs, and best practice research methodologies. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and the wider UCD community, you will drive research strategy, deliver actionable insights, and champion user-centred design across complex government services. Key Responsibilities ...

identify gaps in engagement of biodata communities (including users, contributors, and delivery partners). Coordinate outreach to existing and new biodata communities to understand user needs, experiences, pain points and opportunities with respect to the use and development of biodata resources Work with EMBL-EBI-based service teams … inform user research and raise awareness of new stakeholders or new needs identified Build and share new and specific understanding of global community challenges, identify priority use cases Advise the Global Engagement programme on potential collaborations and partnerships Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Leading the EMBL-EBI Global Engagement programme ...

Skills: UX, Research, user cantered design We are hiring for UX Researcher at Manchester, UK - 2 days per week Onsite Job Description: The Senior User Experience Researcher will be primarily responsible for management of the research team. Implementation and management of research processes. Overseeing … priorities. Providing roadmaps and timelines of completion for project work with strategic insight. Supervision and collaboration on; designing, conducting, analysing, and reporting on user cantered design research and usability testing for the Our Client channels, including identification of user needs and goals, task and workflow modelling, ethnography ...

User Researcher Role Overview We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to work within multidisciplinary Agile teams, helping to understand user needs and improve digital products and services. You will conduct research, generate actionable insights and work closely with Product, Design, Technology and Business stakeholders … ensure decisions are informed by robust user evidence. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research, including interviews, contextual research, usability testing and surveys. Recruit appropriate and representative research participants. Analyse research findings and translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations. Test prototypes ...

Cleared User Researcher £380 per day | Inside IR35 | 6 Months | Active SC Clearance Essential | Hybrid - 2 Days per Week in Telford with Occasional Travel to Stratford and London We're seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to join a major government data and analytics programme focused … developing advanced investigative and analytical capabilities. You'll play a key role in understanding user needs, shaping service design decisions, and ensuring products deliver genuine value to operational users. Working within a multidisciplinary agile environment, you'll support the Discovery and Alpha phases of a high-profile programme, helping ...

Senior User Researcher - Contract - Hybrid Working/London - £competitive Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Senior User Researcher to work at a leading consultancy client on a contract basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping public sector multi-disciplinary teams gain an understanding … user needs, using their expertise to turn insight into meaningful design decisions, and ensure that products and services are accessible, inclusive and genuinely user-centred. Responsibilities include: - Apply a range of qualitative and quantitative research methods to understand user needs, behaviours, motivations and pain points. - Lead ...

Cleared User Researcher | Central Government | Up to £540 per day | Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to join a high-profile Central Government programme on an initial 4-month contract . Working as part of a multidisciplinary agile team, you will help shape … improve digital services by delivering high-quality user research and ensuring user needs are central to service design and delivery. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct qualitative and quantitative user research activities. Carry out user interviews, usability testing, workshops and discovery research. Analyse and synthesise ...

User Researcher Rate: £525/day Inside IR35 Duration: 4 months initially Clearance: Active SC required Working pattern: Remote with occasional/ad hoc travel to client sites as required Role Overview We are looking for an experienced User Researcher to support the delivery of digital services within … complex Home Office environment. The role will sit within a multidisciplinary delivery team, conducting research to understand user needs, behaviours and pain points and using those findings to shape the design and development of services. The successful candidate may support a number of service areas, including Digital Notebooks ...

Customer Insight/User Research Consultant Location: Largely remote with occasional travel to West Midlands Rate: 500- 550 (inside ir35) Duration: 6 months + The Role I am are looking for an experienced Customer Insight & Journey Specialist to support a major programme of work. This is a customer … focused role sitting at the intersection of Customer Insight, User Research and Service Design. You will work with a team of Business Analysts and Service Design Leads to ensure that customer and stakeholder evidence is translated into clearly defined user needs, customer journeys and actionable recommendations. ...

Customer Insight/User Research Consultant Location: Largely remote with occasional travel to West Midlands Rate: £500-£550 (inside ir35) Duration: 6 months + The Role I am are looking for an experienced Customer Insight & Journey Specialist to support a major programme of work. This is a customer … focused role sitting at the intersection of Customer Insight, User Research and Service Design. You will work with a team of Business Analysts and Service Design Leads to ensure that customer and stakeholder evidence is translated into clearly defined user needs, customer journeys and actionable recommendations. ...

Cleared User Researcher £570 per day | Inside IR35 | 6 Months + Extensions | London Hybrid We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared User Researcher to support the delivery of a major government digital transformation programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a multidisciplinary team working on high-impact … public services, helping to shape products and services that meet genuine user needs while adhering to GDS standards and best practice . This role is ideally suited to a researcher with strong experience operating within agile delivery environments, who is comfortable influencing stakeholders and translating user insights into ...

User Researcher (SC Cleared) Predominantly Remote Up to £450 per day (Outside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract | Extensions Highly Likely Active SC Clearance Essential We are currently seeking an experienced User Researcher with active SC clearance to join a high-profile government digital programme. This is an excellent … opportunity to work on meaningful, user-centred services within a collaborative agile environment, helping to shape and improve digital experiences used by thousands of citizens. The successful candidate will bring strong experience delivering user research within Central Government or Defence environments, alongside a thorough understanding of Government ...

/d Inside IR35 Start: ASAP We are looking for an experienced UX Researcher to join a design-led team, supporting user-centred products and services for a major organisation. The role will work closely with designers, product teams and senior stakeholders , using research and evidence to shape … design decisions, product direction and customer experiences. Key Responsibilities as a UX Researcher Deliver end-to-end user research across multiple initiatives, managing priorities and delivering efficiently. Plan and conduct moderated and unmoderated usability testing , alongside qualitative and quantitative research. Work closely with design teams , ensuring research ...

Location: UK Wide/Hybrid Salary: Competitive + Benefits Employment Type: Contract About the Role We are looking for a talented User Researcher to support the delivery of digital transformation projects across the public sector. You will work within multidisciplinary teams to understand user needs, identify pain points … generate actionable insights that help shape accessible, user-centred services. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the design and improvement of government and public sector services, ensuring they meet the needs of citizens and service users. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research using a range ...

User Researcher - SC Clearance required Outside IR35 £450 - £480 Remote + onsite in South UK 9 month contract UK government We're looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a consultancy delivering a major digital programme for a UK government department. You'll work within a multidisciplinary … Agile team, carrying out research throughout the product life cycle to understand user needs, behaviours and pain points, and turning these findings into actionable insights that shape digital products and services. The Role Plan and conduct discovery and evaluative user research Run user interviews, usability ...

Clearance We are seeking experienced Digital Professionals to support delivery across the Government Gateway programme. Opportunities are available for individuals with backgrounds in User Research, Interaction Design, or Content Design, working within agile, multidisciplinary teams to improve critical public services used by millions of citizens and businesses. … will play a key role in creating user-centred, accessible, and evidence-based digital services by understanding user needs, shaping service experiences, developing content and design solutions, and collaborating closely with researchers, designers, product managers, engineers, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the design and delivery of user ...

User Researcher Inside IR35 Rate: £400.00 - £414.00 Duration: 6 Months Location: Flexible (Telford base) Clearance Required: BPSS The Opportunity We're looking for an experienced User Researcher to join a large-scale digital programme, working across multiple product teams to ensure services are designed around genuine user needs. This role will see you working with product managers, designers, developers, and stakeholders to generate actionable user insights that shape service design and improve user experiences. You'll play a key role in ensuring products are accessible, inclusive, and evidence-led. Key Responsibilities Plan, conduct ...

activity within a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will be the lead specialist for interaction design and will play a key role in shaping user journeys, developing prototypes and translating research insights into effective service improvements. What You'll Be Doing Working closely with Service Design, User Research and Product Management colleagues, you will: Design intuitive user journeys and interactions based on user needs and evidence Create and iterate prototypes using the GOV.UK Prototype Kit Prepare and support usability testing activities, including scenarios, journeys and prototypes Analyse user research findings ...

Duration: 6 Months Day rate: £445 Inside IR35 *Due to project restrictions candidates must have a minimum of 5 years UK residency* Role description User experience (UX) designers focus on creating seamless, engaging experiences by designing the underlying structure and information flow for products, services, and systems. Key Responsibilities … Understanding user needs and context through research insights. Defining UX goals and principles based on research findings. Applying human factors knowledge, such as Hick's Law and Fitt's Law, to optimize interactions. Designing the user experience architecture, including functions, information, and interactions. Developing navigation pathways ...

User Researcher £500-575 GBP Remote WORKING Type: Contract SC Cleared User Researcher Location: Remote/UK Wide Rate: Up to £575 Inside IR35 Contract: 6 Month Initial Contract About the Role We're supporting a major public sector digital programme and are looking for an experienced User Researcher to help shape the delivery of user-centred services. You'll work within multidisciplinary Agile teams, leading research activities throughout the product lifecycle and ensuring user needs remain at the heart of design and delivery decisions. Experience working within GDS environments is essential. Key Requirements ...

great opportunity for a Content Designer who can take complex policy, processes and "government-speak" and turn it into clear, accessible and genuinely user-focused digital content. Responsibilities: Create and edit clear, accessible online content from complex policy and technical information Put user needs at the heart … content decisions, using user research, analytics and usability testing Work closely with User Researchers, Interaction Designers, Product Managers and multidisciplinary delivery teams Engage with policy teams and subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate, consistent and fit for purpose Contribute to content management and content architecture ...

Senior User Researcher - SC Cleared Role Overview Location: London (Hybrid/Remote options dependent on client policy) Duration: 3 months initially Rate: £500 per day (Umbrella/Inside IR35) Clearance: Active Home Office-sponsored SC Clearance is essential About the Role We are urgently seeking an experienced Senior User Researcher to join a high-profile government client in London. Operating within complex environments and sensitive policy areas, you will plan and lead user research activities to help shape critical public services that adhere strictly to GDS standards. Key Responsibilities Build & Align: Establish user-centred practices ...

Cleared UX Designer to join a high-profile government digital transformation programme. Working within a multidisciplinary Agile team, you'll help design and deliver user-centred digital services that meet GDS standards and provide excellent user experiences. Key Responsibilities Lead UX design activities across complex digital services … products. Create user journeys, wireframes, prototypes and interaction designs. Conduct and interpret user research to inform design decisions. Collaborate with User Researchers, Service Designers, Product Managers, Developers and Content Designers. Ensure services meet GDS standards, accessibility requirements and user needs. Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement ...

opportunity has arisen for a Senior Product Designer to join a well-established health research organisation and charity supporting large-scale medical research to improve disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment. We are looking for a Senior Product Designer who can work across UX and UI design , particularly … situations where requirements may be unclear, incomplete or evolving . You will use research, stakeholder input and design expertise to develop practical, user-centred solutions, while working with product, research, content, behavioural science and engineering teams. You will be involved in designing participant invitation journeys , developing ...