104 Ux Researcher jobs in the United Kingdom

UX Researcher

tombola

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Sunderland, Gibraltar, or Dublin (Hybrid)

Product Design & Research Team

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We're on the lookout for a
curious and proactive UX Researcher
to join our Product Design & Research team at tombola.

In this role, you'll be the voice of our players – uncovering their needs, behaviours, and motivations to shape the future of our products. Working closely with Product Managers, Designers, Analysts, and more, you'll make sure player insight is at the heart of every decision.

From usability testing and interviews to journey maps and personas, you'll bring our players' stories to life, inspiring teams across tombola to create simple, fun, and responsible experiences.


What you'll be doing

  • Plan, design, and deliver research studies across the product lifecycle.
  • Turn research into actionable insights and compelling stories.
  • Collaborate with product squads to embed player perspectives in every decision.
  • Champion experimentation, iteration, and evidence-based design.
  • Build and maintain our research repository so insights are shared and re-used.
  • Explore how AI can support research responsibly.


What we're looking for

  • Hands-on UX research experience across discovery and evaluation.
  • Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills to influence decisions.
  • Collaborative and adaptable – comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Curious about using AI tools thoughtfully in research.


Bonus points if you have

  • Experience in online gaming, gambling, or entertainment.
  • Knowledge of UserTesting, accessibility, or inclusive research practices.
  • Experience facilitating workshops or managing research repositories.

This is a brilliant opportunity to make a big impact in a fast-growing team and help us design experiences our players love.

Ready to champion the voice of the player? Apply now to join tombola as our next UX Researcher.

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UX Researcher

Manchester, North West interactive investor

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interactive investor is an award-winning investment platform that puts its customers in control of their financial future. 

We’ve been helping investors for nearly 30 years. We’ve seen market highs and lows and been resilient throughout. We’re now the UK’s number one flat-fee investment platform, with assets under administration approaching £75 billion and over 450,000 customers. 

For a simple, flat monthly fee we provide a secure home for your pensions, ISAs and investments. We offer a wide choice of over 20,000 UK and international investment options, including shares, funds, trusts and ETFs. 

We also bring impartial, expert content from our award-winning financial journalists, highly engaged community of investors, and daily newsletters and insights. 

PURPOSE OF ROLE: 

As a User Experience Researcher, you will be primarily responsible generating inspiring and actionable insight to help improve our customers' experiences. You will work in a team alongside other UX professionals, who are leading the user-centric product transformation of a previously traditional financial services business. It is an exciting role that will make a real difference within an industry that is ripe for better design thinking and a user-centered focus.  

You will be responsible for uncovering opportunities to further improve our understanding of both current and prospective users to create simple, intuitive but high-performance user experiences. Day to day, you’ll be working alongside UX Designers, UX Copywriters, UX Researchers, Analysts, Product Owners, Product Managers, Developers, Testers, Customer Service Advisers and stakeholders across the business.  

Your research will need to inform, influence, and support cross functional teams in their quest to understand more about our customers, which in turn will be used to generate ideas and highlight opportunities for our roadmaps that will improve the user experience. 

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

  • Embed user research into the double diamond process working with Research, Design, Analytics and the Product Owners. 
  • Deliver end to end research including set up, recruitment, moderation, data collection, analysis and debrief. 
  • Deliver research workshops with key stakeholders within and across squads 
  • Conduct primary and secondary user research. 
  • Conduct and evaluate quantitative and qualitative research. 
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and evaluate research topics. 
  • Plan and implement user research strategies and methodologies according to the problem statement. 
  • Advocate research findings to diverse audiences through written and oral presentations. 
  • Work in an agile workflow collaborating with stakeholders within delivery squads 
  • Ask questions, gather data, and analyze data. 
  • Use a diverse set of UX research tools such as User Testing and Contentsquare . 
    Provide support, guidance and coaching to designers, copy writers and UX/UI to upskill them to run their own research techniques. 

Skills & Experience Required:

  • Understand qualitative and quantitative research methods 
  • Great communication skills 
  • A can-do, proactive attitude 
  • Ability to analyse and present research insights 
  • Meticulous sense of detail and the ability to seek out simple solutions to complex challenges 
  • Report writing 
  • Ability to recruit users / customers 
  • Strong sense of research ethics and understanding of GDPR guidelines 

Personal Attributes:

STRAIGHT TALKING    |    MOVING WITH SPEED    |    OWNING THE OUTCOME

  • Clear communicator
  • Strong team player
  • Demonstrated passion and drive for delivering the best outcome
  • Moving with speed – delivering faster and better
  • Decisive and takes ownership of outcomes
  • Not afraid to challenge and be open to challenges

Benefits:

  • Group Personal Pension Plan  – 8% employer contribution and 4% employee contribution
  • Life Assurance  and Group Income Protection
  • Private Medical Insurance  – Provided by Bupa
  • 25 Days Annual Leave , plus bank holidays
  • Staff Discounts  on our investment products
  • Personal & Well-being Fund  – Supporting your physical and mental wellness
  • Retail Discounts  – Savings at a wide range of high street and online retailers
  • Voluntary Flexible Benefits  – Tailor your benefits to suit your lifestyle

Please Note:  We will do our utmost efforts to respond to all applicants. However, due to the high volume of applications we're currently receiving, if you haven't been contacted within 30 days of application, please consider unsuccessful.

interactive investor operates in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, disabilities, gender identities, marital status, pregnancy/maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and making reasonable adjustments where needed to support disabled applicants. We actively prevent all forms of discrimination, harassment, and victimisation—whether direct, indirect, associative, or perceptive

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Contract UX Researcher

Digital Gurus

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Contract UX Researcher


Outside IR35: up to £450 a day

Contract: 3–6 months

Start: ASAP

Remote: Must be based in the UK


We’re looking for a detail-orientated, confident UX Researcher to join a growing SaaS business on a contract basis. This is a B2B2C platform with complex user journeys and multiple stakeholder needs, so you’ll need to be comfortable navigating ambiguity, shaping problems, and presenting insights at a senior level.


What you’ll be doing

  • Leading qualitative UX research speaking to users, identifying behaviours and patterns, and turning insights into clear hypotheses.
  • Defining the problem, you’ll uncover and frame the right questions.
  • Developing and presenting UX theories and design decisions backed by research, communicating findings to senior stakeholders and board members clearly and confidently.
  • Balancing the needs of clients vs. pipeline opportunities, ensuring both user and business goals are aligned.
  • Working at pace in a collaborative environment.


What we’re looking for

  • Proven experience as a UX Researcher within SaaS or digital product environments (B2B or B2B2C).
  • Strength in qualitative research methods such as interviews, usability testing, observational research.
  • Ability to handle expectations and communicate with clarity at all levels, including senior leadership and board presentations.
  • Strong storytelling and presentation skills - you can turn insights into compelling narratives that drive decisions.
  • A thoughtful, curious mindset with the confidence to stand by your research findings.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving team environment.
  • Self-sufficient and able to work alone.


This role suits someone who thrives on discovery — who enjoys finding the ‘why’ behind the ‘what’, and shaping the UX direction in an environment that values insight over assumption.


Send your CV through to or get in touch on LinkedIn.

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Senior UX Researcher

London, London RELX INC

Posted 19 days ago

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Are you passionate about shaping the future of scientific and healthcare innovation through user-centered design?
Ready to lead impactful UX research that transforms how researchers and professionals access vital information?
About our Team
The UX team at Elsevier is a collaborative group focused on improving the usability of the company's digital platforms. Comprising researchers and designers, they work closely with product and development teams to incorporate user insights through methods like interviews and testing. Their goal is to create accessible, intuitive solutions that enhance the discovery of scientific, technical, and healthcare information, supporting research and education worldwide.
Job Description
A Senior UX Researcher leads a team's understanding of user behaviours, needs and motivations. She/he leads the UX Research strategy for a business or product line. She/he is an expert user of a number of research and testing methodologies. She/he informally mentors other researchers.Responsibilities:
+ Deeply understands customer use cases and market segments.
+ Collaborates closely with UX Designers to ensure user feedback shapes design.
+ Coaches teams to align with customer needs and shares research findings.
+ Stays informed about competitors and regulatory environments.
+ Analyzes briefs to ensure the right problems are addressed.
+ Presents research insights to stakeholders and guides future projects.
+ Leads user-centered research processes and mentors junior researchers.
+ Applies a range of UX research techniques and creates documentation.
+ Regularly tests design work with users and uses data to set project metrics.
+ Expert in research analysis tools and software (e.g., Qualtrics, Lookback, Usertesting.com).
+ Mentors junior researchers in technical skills and builds relationships with tech teams.
Competencies:
+ Takes ownership of personal development and career.
+ Engages in regular self-development conversations with manager, coach, or mentor.
+ Learns from both successes and failures.
+ Builds challenges into current assignments for growth.
+ Utilizes formal and informal networks effectively.
+ Identifies and analyzes problems, proposing effective solutions.
+ Manages day-to-day issues independently.
+ Develops and integrates new ideas to improve processes or products.
+ Communicates clearly, listens actively, and questions to understand others' viewpoints.
+ Encourages cooperation and collaboration within and across teams.
+ Builds strong relationships, treats all individuals with respect, and handles conflict constructively.
+ Facilitates open discussion, removes barriers to team performance, and seeks further collaboration.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
- Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working with us
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.
Working for you
At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits specific to the UK region that we are delighted to offer:
+ Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
+ Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
+ Wellbeing programs
+ Life assurance
+ Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
+ Long service awards
+ Save As You Earn share option scheme
+ Travel Season ticket loan
+ Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
+ Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
+ RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
+ Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
+ Access to extensive learning and development resources
+ Access to employee discounts via Perks at Work
To Apply
Please submit your resume with a cover letter specifically outlining your interest in the role. If you receive an error message when adding your cover letter, please combine you CV and cover letter into one document.
About Us
A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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UX Researcher I

London, London RELX INC

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About our Team: Elsevier's Academic & Government (A&G) is committed to advancing research, education, and institutional success through intelligent, purpose-driven technology and analytics. From empowering faculty and researchers with tools like Interfolio and Pure to enhancing institutional planning, research assessment, and academic discovery, our solutions support the full research and education lifecycle. By integrating data, workflows, and insights across teaching, research, and strategic decision-making, we help universities, colleges, funders, and governments navigate complexity, demonstrate impact, and drive meaningful outcomes in a rapidly evolving academic landscape.
About the role: Join us in shaping the future of the A&G business segment through impactful research. In this role, you'll lead our understanding of user behaviours, needs, and motivations, setting the direction for UX Research across a business or product line. You'll bring expertise in a wide range of research and testing methods, and your insights will directly influence strategy and design decisions. Along the way, you'll also play a supportive role in mentoring fellow researchers, helping the team grow stronger together.
Responsibilities:
+ Focuses on customer and user needs by understanding use cases, integrating UX feedback into design, aligning teams to meet expectations, sharing insights, and analysing market segments and competitors.
+ Applies creative problem solving by thoroughly analysing briefs, exploring multiple perspectives, collaborating with stakeholders and designers, and using research insights and reflection to guide and test solutions.
+ Contributes in user-centred product design by applying diverse UX research techniques, mentoring junior team members, producing research documentation, and collaborating with UX and visual designers to shape both structure and visual identity.
+ Uses data-driven analysis and testing to inform strategy by regularly testing with users, establishing key metrics, iterating research methods, summarising insights, and identifying data gaps to improve decision-making.
+ Demonstrates proficient technical research skills by expertly using relevant tools and software across varied contexts, mentoring junior researchers, and collaborating effectively with tech teams.
Competencies:
+ Practices self-development by taking ownership of growth, engaging in regular feedback, aligning with business needs, learning from experience, and leveraging networks to build challenges into current work.
+ Effectively solves problems by gathering facts from multiple sources, analysing issues thoroughly, and independently managing day-to-day challenges.
+ Is recognised as an innovative thinker who develops and implements new ideas, integrates diverse perspectives, and challenges the status quo to create fresh opportunities.
+ Communicates clearly and effectively by giving direction, actively listening and questioning to understand others, and providing business context to aid understanding.
+ Encourages collaboration and teamwork by fostering open communication, resolving conflicts, removing performance barriers, and promoting cross-team cooperation.
+ Effectively builds strong working relationships by collaborating respectfully, resolving conflicts constructively, and fostering team cohesion.
Requirements:
+ Deep understanding of UX research best practices and tools.
+ Design and conduct user research initiatives, leveraging methods such as ethnographic studies, usability testing, and analytics.
+ Build strong relationships across teams and functions, fostering collaboration in research and design efforts.
+ Bachelors or Masters degree in a design subject (Psychology, UX, HCI, Product Design, Design, Graphic Design, etc discipline) is preferred, but not required.
Work in a way that works for you: We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
Working for you: We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career, as this role is global, benefits may vary according to your location. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
+ Health care plans and benefits
+ Modern Family Benefits, including maternity, paternity, adoption and surrogacy
+ Life assurance and accident policies
+ Comprehensive pension and retirement plans
+ Access to learning and development resources
+ Your recruiter will advise you on the benefits package for your location
About the Business: A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Lead UX Researcher

S1 4BB Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking an experienced and passionate Lead UX Researcher to guide their user research efforts. This is a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute to impactful product decisions from any location within the UK.

About the Role:
As the Lead UX Researcher, you will be responsible for planning, conducting, and analyzing user research studies to uncover actionable insights that inform product strategy and design. You will lead a small team of researchers, ensuring high-quality research outcomes and advocating for the user throughout the product development process. This role requires a deep understanding of various research methodologies and a strong ability to translate findings into concrete recommendations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute a variety of user research studies, including usability testing, user interviews, surveys, and ethnographic research.
  • Define research objectives and methodologies to address product questions and business goals.
  • Recruit participants for research studies and manage participant scheduling.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative research data to identify key themes, patterns, and user pain points.
  • Synthesize research findings into clear, concise, and actionable reports and presentations.
  • Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and engineers to integrate user insights into product roadmaps and designs.
  • Advocate for user needs and champion a user-centered design culture across the organization.
  • Mentor and guide junior UX researchers, providing feedback and support.
  • Stay current with the latest UX research trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Develop and maintain research participant panels and databases.
  • Contribute to the development of user personas and journey maps based on research data.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in user experience research.
  • Proven experience in leading research projects and mentoring other researchers.
  • Proficiency in a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data.
  • Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills.
  • Experience with user research tools and platforms.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
  • Strong collaboration skills and the ability to build relationships with cross-functional teams.
  • A portfolio showcasing your research process and impact is highly desirable.
This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the user experience of innovative digital products, remotely, while contributing to our team located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK .
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Lead UX Researcher

RG1 2LR Reading, South East £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead UX Researcher to join their growing digital product team. This role, based in Reading, Berkshire, UK , is crucial for driving user-centered design decisions across their product portfolio. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and analyzing a variety of qualitative and quantitative research studies to uncover user needs, behaviors, and motivations. This includes conducting user interviews, surveys, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and A/B tests. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in a wide range of research methods and a proven ability to translate research findings into actionable insights that influence product strategy and design. You will collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure that user needs are understood and integrated throughout the product development lifecycle. This position involves mentoring junior researchers, defining research best practices, and advocating for the user across the organization. The ability to communicate complex research findings clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, including senior leadership, is essential. If you are passionate about understanding users and shaping products that delight, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Plan and conduct user research studies (interviews, surveys, usability tests, etc.).
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify user insights.
  • Translate research findings into actionable recommendations for product and design teams.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to inform product strategy and design.
  • Develop research protocols and manage research timelines.
  • Mentor and guide junior UX researchers.
  • Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the organization.
  • Present research findings clearly and persuasively to stakeholders.
  • Stay current with UX research trends and methodologies.

Qualifications:
  • Extensive experience in UX research with a strong portfolio.
  • Proficiency in a wide range of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and presentation abilities.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional product teams.
  • Ability to mentor and lead other researchers.
  • Familiarity with design and prototyping tools is a plus.
  • Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
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Lead UX Researcher

B1 1AA Birmingham, West Midlands £60000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a seasoned Lead UX Researcher to spearhead user research initiatives and drive impactful product decisions. This role offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK . You will be responsible for defining research strategies, designing and conducting qualitative and quantitative research studies, and translating findings into actionable insights that inform product development. As a leader, you will mentor junior researchers, champion user-centered design practices across the organisation, and collaborate closely with product, design, and engineering teams. Your ability to advocate for the user, articulate complex research findings clearly, and influence product strategy will be key to success.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute comprehensive user research strategies aligned with product roadmap and business objectives.
  • Design, plan, and conduct a variety of research studies, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing, heuristic evaluations, and diary studies.
  • Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify user needs, pain points, and behavioural patterns.
  • Synthesize research findings into compelling insights, personas, journey maps, and actionable recommendations for product and design teams.
  • Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate user insights into the product development lifecycle.
  • Present research findings and recommendations to diverse audiences, including senior leadership, effectively communicating the 'why' behind user behaviours.
  • Mentor and guide junior UX researchers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring research quality.
  • Champion user-centered design principles and advocate for the voice of the user throughout the organisation.
  • Stay current with the latest UX research methodologies, tools, and industry trends.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of research processes and best practices.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Information Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in UX research, with a proven track record of leading research projects and influencing product decisions.
  • Deep understanding of both qualitative and quantitative research methods and their applications.
  • Proficiency in research tools such as survey platforms, analytics tools, and usability testing software.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience mentoring or leading a team of researchers is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with necessary in-office collaboration.
Join our innovative team and play a crucial role in shaping user-centric products. This hybrid role based in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK offers a unique opportunity to blend flexible working with collaborative team dynamics.
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Senior UX Researcher

G1 1AY Glasgow, Scotland £60000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 21 days ago

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Our client, a dynamic and innovative company in the creative and digital space, is looking for a talented Senior UX Researcher to join their team based in Glasgow, Scotland, UK . This role is integral to understanding user behaviours, needs, and motivations to inform the design and development of cutting-edge digital products and services. The successful candidate will lead user research initiatives, employ a variety of qualitative and quantitative methodologies, and translate findings into actionable insights that drive product strategy and user experience enhancements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct comprehensive user research studies, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing, and ethnographic research.
  • Analyse research data to identify user needs, pain points, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Develop user personas, journey maps, and other artefacts to represent user insights.
  • Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers, product managers, and engineers to ensure research findings are effectively integrated into the product development lifecycle.
  • Advocate for the user throughout the organisation, presenting research findings and recommendations clearly and persuasively.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the team's knowledge base.
  • Stay current with the latest UX research trends, tools, and best practices.
  • Define and track key user experience metrics.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction of product development based on user insights.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field, with a minimum of 6 years of experience in user experience research. Proven expertise in a wide range of research methodologies and tools is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are required, with the ability to distil complex information into clear, actionable insights. Experience working in an agile development environment is highly desirable. This hybrid role offers the flexibility of remote work alongside collaborative opportunities in our Glasgow office.
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Senior UX Researcher

NE1 5DG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £60000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 24 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and empathetic Senior UX Researcher to drive user understanding and inform product strategy for their cutting-edge digital solutions. This is a fully remote, permanent position, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects from anywhere within the UK. You will be instrumental in uncovering user needs, validating design decisions, and advocating for the user throughout the product lifecycle.

Responsibilities:
  • Plan, design, and execute a wide range of qualitative and quantitative user research studies, including user interviews, surveys, usability testing, diary studies, and ethnographic research.
  • Translate research findings into actionable insights and clear, compelling recommendations for product, design, and engineering teams.
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to define research objectives and integrate user insights into the product development process.
  • Develop user personas, journey maps, and other artifacts to represent user needs and behaviours.
  • Stay abreast of the latest research methodologies, tools, and best practices in UX research.
  • Communicate research findings effectively to diverse stakeholders through presentations, reports, and workshops.
  • Advocate for the user by championing a deep understanding of user needs and motivations across the organization.
  • Manage research projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of research processes and tools.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the growth of the UX research practice.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or PhD in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • A minimum of 7 years of experience conducting UX research in a professional setting, with a strong portfolio demonstrating impact.
  • Expertise in a variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods.
  • Proficiency with research tools and platforms for surveys, usability testing, and data analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
  • Experience in the tech industry or with complex software products is highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of design thinking principles and agile development methodologies.
  • Passion for understanding people and creating exceptional user experiences.
This is a fantastic opportunity to shape user-centred products from the ground up, working remotely and contributing to innovation from **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**.
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