One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a number of Automotive UX Engineers, Researchers, UI Designers and Animators, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineers, Researchers, Designers and Animator roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Collaboration with software and design teams, acting as the go-between to realise the creative vision Create models suitable for real-time animation and usage, as well as highly polished visuals renders for use in various applications Act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research / Designer / Animator positions may include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency in common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experienced 3D artist with expert knowledge of 3D tools & Animation Ability to convert design visions into working developed models Previous experience as a games developer is desirable Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects Experience working as a UI Designer with animation skills in After Effects Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Passionate designer and animator with experience of bringing visuals to life Understanding of Automotive UX constraints Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the UX / UI roles or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
02/04/2026
Contractor
One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a number of Automotive UX Engineers, Researchers, UI Designers and Animators, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineers, Researchers, Designers and Animator roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Collaboration with software and design teams, acting as the go-between to realise the creative vision Create models suitable for real-time animation and usage, as well as highly polished visuals renders for use in various applications Act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research / Designer / Animator positions may include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency in common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experienced 3D artist with expert knowledge of 3D tools & Animation Ability to convert design visions into working developed models Previous experience as a games developer is desirable Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects Experience working as a UI Designer with animation skills in After Effects Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Passionate designer and animator with experience of bringing visuals to life Understanding of Automotive UX constraints Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the UX / UI roles or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
Human Centered Design - Product Designer Position Description At CGI, we design digital products that deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and their users. As a Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping end-to-end experiences-from discovery through to delivery-ensuring solutions are desirable, feasible, and commercially viable. You will translate insight into action, crafting accessible, coherent journeys across platforms while influencing product strategy and measurable business value. Working at the heart of multidisciplinary teams, you will take ownership of complex workstreams, apply creative thinking to solve real-world challenges, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive transformation-supported by a collaborative culture that empowers you to make a lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the successful delivery of product design across a defined workstream, shaping discovery and translating research insights into clear opportunity areas, hypotheses, and validated solutions. You will define end-to-end user journeys, information architecture, interaction patterns, and scalable UI components that deliver accessible, coherent experiences across devices and platforms. You will work closely with researchers, engineers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure solutions balance user desirability, technical feasibility, and commercial viability. You will plan and measure research and experimentation, define success metrics, and demonstrate impact through evidence-led reviews. Alongside owning UX/UI debt and design quality assurance, you will coach less experienced designers and contribute to the continuous evolution of design systems and best practice-taking responsibility for outcomes while being supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Key responsibilities: Shape & Lead discovery activities, translating insights into validated design opportunities Design & Deliver end-to-end journeys, information architecture, and scalable UI patterns Prototype & Test concepts at appropriate fidelity to validate hypotheses and reduce risk Partner & Align with engineering to ensure seamless handover and build quality Measure & Demonstrate impact through defined leading and lagging indicators Own & Improve UX/UI debt, design QA, and continuous experience optimisation Facilitate & Collaborate in co-design workshops and multidisciplinary teams Coach & Support junior designers to elevate team capability Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience leading end-to-end product design for complex features or product areas, ideally within client-facing delivery environments. You will combine strong product thinking with research expertise, interaction design capability, and the ability to clearly articulate the business value of design decisions to stakeholders. Essential qualifications and experience: You should have demonstrable experience leading product design across discovery to delivery Strong portfolio showcasing complex journeys, scalable IA, and robust UI systems Proven ability to plan and conduct design research and experiments Experience defining and measuring product success metrics Strong collaboration skills across product, engineering, and stakeholder groups Experience acting as a primary point of contact for product design in client-facing environments Solid understanding of accessibility standards and design systems Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
01/04/2026
Full time
Human Centered Design - Product Designer Position Description At CGI, we design digital products that deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and their users. As a Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping end-to-end experiences-from discovery through to delivery-ensuring solutions are desirable, feasible, and commercially viable. You will translate insight into action, crafting accessible, coherent journeys across platforms while influencing product strategy and measurable business value. Working at the heart of multidisciplinary teams, you will take ownership of complex workstreams, apply creative thinking to solve real-world challenges, and contribute to innovative solutions that drive transformation-supported by a collaborative culture that empowers you to make a lasting impact. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Due to the secure nature of the programme, you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This is a hybrid position. Your future duties and responsibilities In this role, you will lead the successful delivery of product design across a defined workstream, shaping discovery and translating research insights into clear opportunity areas, hypotheses, and validated solutions. You will define end-to-end user journeys, information architecture, interaction patterns, and scalable UI components that deliver accessible, coherent experiences across devices and platforms. You will work closely with researchers, engineers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure solutions balance user desirability, technical feasibility, and commercial viability. You will plan and measure research and experimentation, define success metrics, and demonstrate impact through evidence-led reviews. Alongside owning UX/UI debt and design quality assurance, you will coach less experienced designers and contribute to the continuous evolution of design systems and best practice-taking responsibility for outcomes while being supported by a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. Key responsibilities: Shape & Lead discovery activities, translating insights into validated design opportunities Design & Deliver end-to-end journeys, information architecture, and scalable UI patterns Prototype & Test concepts at appropriate fidelity to validate hypotheses and reduce risk Partner & Align with engineering to ensure seamless handover and build quality Measure & Demonstrate impact through defined leading and lagging indicators Own & Improve UX/UI debt, design QA, and continuous experience optimisation Facilitate & Collaborate in co-design workshops and multidisciplinary teams Coach & Support junior designers to elevate team capability Required qualifications to be successful in this role You will bring proven experience leading end-to-end product design for complex features or product areas, ideally within client-facing delivery environments. You will combine strong product thinking with research expertise, interaction design capability, and the ability to clearly articulate the business value of design decisions to stakeholders. Essential qualifications and experience: You should have demonstrable experience leading product design across discovery to delivery Strong portfolio showcasing complex journeys, scalable IA, and robust UI systems Proven ability to plan and conduct design research and experiments Experience defining and measuring product success metrics Strong collaboration skills across product, engineering, and stakeholder groups Experience acting as a primary point of contact for product design in client-facing environments Solid understanding of accessibility standards and design systems Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products. About you 7+ years' or relative experience in full-stack development. JavaScript/Typescript is preferred but Python and Java are also desirable. A strong understanding of coding best practices, frameworks, code architecture, object orientation and new arising technologies. Experience in Agile development teams whether it be Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban or a scaled agile frameworks. Proactive and ability to think flexibly and quickly. Ability to research and learn new technologies and understand technical specifications. Natural problem solver. Good team player, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay open-minded, listen and learn from feedback across the business to enable continuous improvement and engineering excellence. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 13th April. Interviews will take place during the campaign and it will be closed then successful person is met in this time. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - Lead Software Engineer - UK.pdf (115.86 KB)
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Salary: £73,000 - £80,000 GBP Location: Cambridge, UK Contract: Permanent, Full time 35 hours per week. Join our team at Cambridge University Press & Assessment and utilise your skills to make a real difference! As a full-stack web developer, you'll be adept and thrive in creating cutting-edge eLearning solutions with Typescript and ReactJS. Collaborate with a talented team of professionals to develop software that fits the unique business demands. By contributing to our platforms, you'll elevate our customers' experiences in meaningful ways. Take the opportunity to mentor up to two software engineers, nurturing their growth while propelling your own career forward within this organisation and innovate. We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge. About the role Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team. Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript. Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement. Participate and lead paired programming activities. Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced. Demonstrate agile development practices. Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders. Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy. Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision. Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products. About you 7+ years' or relative experience in full-stack development. JavaScript/Typescript is preferred but Python and Java are also desirable. A strong understanding of coding best practices, frameworks, code architecture, object orientation and new arising technologies. Experience in Agile development teams whether it be Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban or a scaled agile frameworks. Proactive and ability to think flexibly and quickly. Ability to research and learn new technologies and understand technical specifications. Natural problem solver. Good team player, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to stay open-minded, listen and learn from feedback across the business to enable continuous improvement and engineering excellence. If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site. Rewards and benefits We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package , featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance Discretionary annual bonus Group personal pension scheme Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary Green travel schemes We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now. We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 13th April. Interviews will take place during the campaign and it will be closed then successful person is met in this time. Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is an approved UK employer for the sponsorship of eligible roles and applicants under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please refer to the gov.uk website for guidance to understand your own eligibility based on the role you are applying for. Why join us Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe - for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities. Documents Job Description - Lead Software Engineer - UK.pdf (115.86 KB)
Job Title: Web Solutions Engineer/Fullstack Engineer Location: Address: London - WC2H 8AG Mode of working: Hybrid (3 Days in the Office) Duration: 6months + contract initially Job Specification: Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer who can work independently on developing new features, supporting existing platforms, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The role requires strong technical ownership and the ability to contribute in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Independently design, develop, and deliver new features Maintain and support existing platforms and applications Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Researchers, and Engineers Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Contribute to design discussions and technical decision-making Experience Required: 5 to 15 years of relevant software development experience Python Angular AI or Artificial Intelligence
01/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Web Solutions Engineer/Fullstack Engineer Location: Address: London - WC2H 8AG Mode of working: Hybrid (3 Days in the Office) Duration: 6months + contract initially Job Specification: Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer who can work independently on developing new features, supporting existing platforms, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. The role requires strong technical ownership and the ability to contribute in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Independently design, develop, and deliver new features Maintain and support existing platforms and applications Collaborate with Product Managers, UX Researchers, and Engineers Communicate progress, risks, and updates clearly to stakeholders Contribute to design discussions and technical decision-making Experience Required: 5 to 15 years of relevant software development experience Python Angular AI or Artificial Intelligence
Location Bristol, London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need Job description We are recruiting a Lead User Researcher - Quantitative for GOV.UK. GOV.UK is the trusted online home for government information and services, every week millions of people rely on it to complete essential and often life-changing tasks. GOV.UK also supports government colleagues to publish content, ensuring accurate and accessible information is always available to the public. We expect this to be a practitioner role, though the responsibilities may be adapted to meet shifting business needs, while still maintaining the core, practitioner-focused nature of the work. You will be a core part of the User Research leadership group and your respective directorate leadership group and work closely with senior stakeholders. You will lead, oversee and deliver research to build a deeper understanding of our users, inform product and strategic decisions and support the delivery of impactful outcomes. Join us, if you want to: make a real difference: work on and tackle some of the toughest challenges in public infrastructure, improving millions of people's lives through effective strategies and solutions that are informed by high quality insights deliver work that matters: work with multi-disciplinary leadership, to proactively identify transformational opportunities that will drive change, and deliver better value and outcomes for users and government shape the future of craft, culture and impact: grow with us as a leader in an environment that empowers bold thinking and experimentation to learn, fall fast, reflect and grow. With dedicated development resources, training and cross-government networks, you will have plenty of opportunities to influence, mentor and develop your skills and others As a Lead User Researcher - Quantitative, you will be an expert practitioner in GOV.UK and your main responsibilities include: be a core part of the leadership group for your responsible area(s) and work closely with the senior stakeholders (including director/deputy director levels), multidisciplinary leads and research leadership groups to ensure research delivers impactful outcomes design and implement research strategy based on GDS visions and strategic outcomes. This includes proactively identifying research opportunities, getting buy-in for important research initiatives that can provide high quality strategic insights/foresights for senior stakeholders and influence the innovation/solution space deliver high-quality quantitative and applied experimental UX research, informed by psychology, behavioural science, and human-computer interaction, to understand and evaluate user behaviour and experience in complex, high-risk, or strategically significant contexts, and to benchmark solutions and strategies to inform future product and strategic decisions develop user behaviour models and segmentation, grounded in mixed-methods research, to deepen understanding of different user types, behaviours, and priorities at scale assess when and how quantitative research adds value, including understanding scale, distribution, impact, risk and trade-offs to support product and strategic decision-making apply causal reasoning, experimental thinking, and statistical analysis to understand why behaviours and outcomes occur, and translate complex evidence into clear, actionable recommendations work closely with researchers and collaborate with other data professions to build a shared understanding of how qualitative and quantitative UX research, performance analytics, and other data sources contribute to robust evidence support or pair up with researchers to develop and ensure best practices are applied in their work and the work delivered is high-quality, reliable for decision making and meeting the delivery pace be the user insights and knowledge expert for your area of responsibility, and proactively share important learnings with the directors, senior leadership groups, wider organisation and beyond. This includes leading on the creation and maintaining of documentations/artefacts related to our understanding of needs, problems, opportunities and user groups to direct prioritisation effort, and building reusable, accessible consolidated insights help colleagues understand when and when not to do research, the diverse range of research methods, advocate the value of research and demonstrate the importance of research by making sure the impact made by research is tracked and visible to others be a visible leader and model of craft, culture and impact. Build positive and influential relationships with multidisciplinary leaders and colleagues and continuously strengthen trust and seamless cross-functional collaboration.Lead through practice as a visible expert, strives to improve their own practice continually, strengthening the User Research community by developing quantitative research capability, setting standards and best practice, leading the selection and adoption of tools and platforms, and continuously improving methods and ways of working Person specification You don't need government experience to apply for this role. We're interested in people who are exceptional and recognised research experts, with strong, demonstrable, tracked records of delivering impactful results and changes in craft, culture and impact in organisations: As Lead User Researcher - Quantitative, we are interested in people who can demonstrate: significant experience designing and conducting high-quality, complex quantitative UX research, including comparative and experimental approaches, with strong applied understanding of causal reasoning, experimental design, and statistical inference, and demonstrated expertise applying methods informed by psychology, behavioural science, or HCI in real-world product and service delivery contexts experience of leading and developing quantitative research capability, including training and mentoring researchers and embedding ethical, high-quality research standards and best practice. Demonstrates leadership maturity through reflective practice and continuous improvements a proven track record of shaping agendas and delivering high-impact research that has changed product, service or strategic decisions, direction, or prioritisation at senior level proven ability to develop user behaviour models or segmentation that explain meaningful differences between users, and to use quantitative research to amplify qualitative insight at scale where it adds value experience working as part of a senior or multidisciplinary leadership team, building trusted relationships and contributing to collective decision-making through a whole-system perspective that balances user evidence with product, technical, policy, operational, and business considerations strong collaborative and leadership capability, including working closely with researchers and other data professions, and leading through practice by training and developing quantitative UX research skills in others while remaining hands-on in delivery strong analytical and synthesis skills, going beyond descriptive analysis to uncover underlying insights, root causes, impacts, and trade-offs, and actively communicate and share research learnings as clear, actionable recommendations with teams, and senior and non-technical stakeholders experience adapting methods and approaches to organisational contexts, constraints and maturity, creatively using available data and tools, and applying high levels of professional judgement and resilience to navigate complexity and uncertainty with a tenacious, impact-oriented approach that enables positive change
01/04/2026
Full time
Location Bristol, London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need Job description We are recruiting a Lead User Researcher - Quantitative for GOV.UK. GOV.UK is the trusted online home for government information and services, every week millions of people rely on it to complete essential and often life-changing tasks. GOV.UK also supports government colleagues to publish content, ensuring accurate and accessible information is always available to the public. We expect this to be a practitioner role, though the responsibilities may be adapted to meet shifting business needs, while still maintaining the core, practitioner-focused nature of the work. You will be a core part of the User Research leadership group and your respective directorate leadership group and work closely with senior stakeholders. You will lead, oversee and deliver research to build a deeper understanding of our users, inform product and strategic decisions and support the delivery of impactful outcomes. Join us, if you want to: make a real difference: work on and tackle some of the toughest challenges in public infrastructure, improving millions of people's lives through effective strategies and solutions that are informed by high quality insights deliver work that matters: work with multi-disciplinary leadership, to proactively identify transformational opportunities that will drive change, and deliver better value and outcomes for users and government shape the future of craft, culture and impact: grow with us as a leader in an environment that empowers bold thinking and experimentation to learn, fall fast, reflect and grow. With dedicated development resources, training and cross-government networks, you will have plenty of opportunities to influence, mentor and develop your skills and others As a Lead User Researcher - Quantitative, you will be an expert practitioner in GOV.UK and your main responsibilities include: be a core part of the leadership group for your responsible area(s) and work closely with the senior stakeholders (including director/deputy director levels), multidisciplinary leads and research leadership groups to ensure research delivers impactful outcomes design and implement research strategy based on GDS visions and strategic outcomes. This includes proactively identifying research opportunities, getting buy-in for important research initiatives that can provide high quality strategic insights/foresights for senior stakeholders and influence the innovation/solution space deliver high-quality quantitative and applied experimental UX research, informed by psychology, behavioural science, and human-computer interaction, to understand and evaluate user behaviour and experience in complex, high-risk, or strategically significant contexts, and to benchmark solutions and strategies to inform future product and strategic decisions develop user behaviour models and segmentation, grounded in mixed-methods research, to deepen understanding of different user types, behaviours, and priorities at scale assess when and how quantitative research adds value, including understanding scale, distribution, impact, risk and trade-offs to support product and strategic decision-making apply causal reasoning, experimental thinking, and statistical analysis to understand why behaviours and outcomes occur, and translate complex evidence into clear, actionable recommendations work closely with researchers and collaborate with other data professions to build a shared understanding of how qualitative and quantitative UX research, performance analytics, and other data sources contribute to robust evidence support or pair up with researchers to develop and ensure best practices are applied in their work and the work delivered is high-quality, reliable for decision making and meeting the delivery pace be the user insights and knowledge expert for your area of responsibility, and proactively share important learnings with the directors, senior leadership groups, wider organisation and beyond. This includes leading on the creation and maintaining of documentations/artefacts related to our understanding of needs, problems, opportunities and user groups to direct prioritisation effort, and building reusable, accessible consolidated insights help colleagues understand when and when not to do research, the diverse range of research methods, advocate the value of research and demonstrate the importance of research by making sure the impact made by research is tracked and visible to others be a visible leader and model of craft, culture and impact. Build positive and influential relationships with multidisciplinary leaders and colleagues and continuously strengthen trust and seamless cross-functional collaboration.Lead through practice as a visible expert, strives to improve their own practice continually, strengthening the User Research community by developing quantitative research capability, setting standards and best practice, leading the selection and adoption of tools and platforms, and continuously improving methods and ways of working Person specification You don't need government experience to apply for this role. We're interested in people who are exceptional and recognised research experts, with strong, demonstrable, tracked records of delivering impactful results and changes in craft, culture and impact in organisations: As Lead User Researcher - Quantitative, we are interested in people who can demonstrate: significant experience designing and conducting high-quality, complex quantitative UX research, including comparative and experimental approaches, with strong applied understanding of causal reasoning, experimental design, and statistical inference, and demonstrated expertise applying methods informed by psychology, behavioural science, or HCI in real-world product and service delivery contexts experience of leading and developing quantitative research capability, including training and mentoring researchers and embedding ethical, high-quality research standards and best practice. Demonstrates leadership maturity through reflective practice and continuous improvements a proven track record of shaping agendas and delivering high-impact research that has changed product, service or strategic decisions, direction, or prioritisation at senior level proven ability to develop user behaviour models or segmentation that explain meaningful differences between users, and to use quantitative research to amplify qualitative insight at scale where it adds value experience working as part of a senior or multidisciplinary leadership team, building trusted relationships and contributing to collective decision-making through a whole-system perspective that balances user evidence with product, technical, policy, operational, and business considerations strong collaborative and leadership capability, including working closely with researchers and other data professions, and leading through practice by training and developing quantitative UX research skills in others while remaining hands-on in delivery strong analytical and synthesis skills, going beyond descriptive analysis to uncover underlying insights, root causes, impacts, and trade-offs, and actively communicate and share research learnings as clear, actionable recommendations with teams, and senior and non-technical stakeholders experience adapting methods and approaches to organisational contexts, constraints and maturity, creatively using available data and tools, and applying high levels of professional judgement and resilience to navigate complexity and uncertainty with a tenacious, impact-oriented approach that enables positive change
UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) £27.24/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of vehicle engineering. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technology with user-centred design principles, all while contributing to the development of exceptional digital experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for usability testing, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicles and across prototype platforms. - Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. - Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. - Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. - Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas, and attribute tracking. - Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience conducting usability studies and user testing. - A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and interaction. - Confidence in testing physical, digital, and immersive prototypes. - Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively. - A proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments. As a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction), you will play a vital role in shaping the digital experiences of tomorrow. Your expertise will contribute to the company's vision of creating intuitive and seamless interactions that enhance the user journey. This is your chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team where your insights will directly influence design decisions and product development. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work in a hub of innovation within the automotive industry. Interested?: If you're ready to make an impact and bring your UX expertise to a dynamic and inspiring environment, don't wait. Apply now to become a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) and take the next step in your career! This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
01/04/2026
Contractor
UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) £27.24/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of vehicle engineering. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technology with user-centred design principles, all while contributing to the development of exceptional digital experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for usability testing, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicles and across prototype platforms. - Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. - Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. - Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. - Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas, and attribute tracking. - Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience conducting usability studies and user testing. - A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and interaction. - Confidence in testing physical, digital, and immersive prototypes. - Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively. - A proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments. As a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction), you will play a vital role in shaping the digital experiences of tomorrow. Your expertise will contribute to the company's vision of creating intuitive and seamless interactions that enhance the user journey. This is your chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team where your insights will directly influence design decisions and product development. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work in a hub of innovation within the automotive industry. Interested?: If you're ready to make an impact and bring your UX expertise to a dynamic and inspiring environment, don't wait. Apply now to become a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) and take the next step in your career! This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior UX Researcher £33.98/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior UX Researcher ? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry, working on cutting-edge digital in-vehicle experiences. This role offers an inspiring environment where your expertise in user research will directly shape the future of vehicle design and user interaction. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and excellence, this company provides you with an opportunity to make a real impact while developing your skills further. What You Will Do: - Lead and co-ordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators, and digital prototypes. - Conduct hands-on research, including study design, moderation, and analysis. - Mentor junior researchers and support their professional development. - Utilise Maze and other industry-standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies. - Collaborate closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into actionable recommendations. - Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality. What You Will Bring: - Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in-person moderated studies. - Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities. - Proficiency with Maze and common research tools such as Qualtrics, UserTesting, and Optimal Workshop. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK, ensuring regular on-site working due to secure prototype access. This company is committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences that enhance the lives of its customers. By joining as a Senior UX Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every design decision is informed by robust research and user insights. The company values innovation, collaboration, and dedication, creating an environment where your expertise will thrive and contribute to ground-breaking advancements in the automotive industry. Location: This position is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work on-site several days per week in a secure and dynamic environment. Interested?: If you're ready to drive innovation and shape the future of digital in-vehicle experiences, apply today for the Senior UX Researcher role. Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark in an exciting and forward-thinking company! This role is Inside IR3 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Senior UX Researcher £33.98/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior UX Researcher ? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry, working on cutting-edge digital in-vehicle experiences. This role offers an inspiring environment where your expertise in user research will directly shape the future of vehicle design and user interaction. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and excellence, this company provides you with an opportunity to make a real impact while developing your skills further. What You Will Do: - Lead and co-ordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators, and digital prototypes. - Conduct hands-on research, including study design, moderation, and analysis. - Mentor junior researchers and support their professional development. - Utilise Maze and other industry-standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies. - Collaborate closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into actionable recommendations. - Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality. What You Will Bring: - Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in-person moderated studies. - Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities. - Proficiency with Maze and common research tools such as Qualtrics, UserTesting, and Optimal Workshop. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK, ensuring regular on-site working due to secure prototype access. This company is committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences that enhance the lives of its customers. By joining as a Senior UX Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every design decision is informed by robust research and user insights. The company values innovation, collaboration, and dedication, creating an environment where your expertise will thrive and contribute to ground-breaking advancements in the automotive industry. Location: This position is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work on-site several days per week in a secure and dynamic environment. Interested?: If you're ready to drive innovation and shape the future of digital in-vehicle experiences, apply today for the Senior UX Researcher role. Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark in an exciting and forward-thinking company! This role is Inside IR3 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Junior Content Designer Rate: £400 - £450 per day Umbrella Hybrid role: Live SC clearance required for this contract Contract duration: 3 months with likely extensions Junior Content Designer As a Junior Content Designer, you'll create clear, user-centred content for digital.mod, ensuring all information is simple, accurate and aligned to GDS style and accessibility standards. You'll work closely with the UX/UI designer to make sure content fits seamlessly into agreed layouts and Figma components, and support iterative improvements based on user insights. Core Responsibilities Write, edit and structure content so it is simple, clear and easy for users to understand. Follow GDS content standards, agreed templates and tone-of-voice guidance. Use research, data and feedback to improve clarity and usability. Work closely with the UX/UI designer to ensure content fits naturally into the agreed page layouts and component patterns. Support publishing and accuracy checks, ensuring all content meets accessibility requirements. Collaborate with researchers and designers in an agile, multidisciplinary team. Work with service owners and content creators from across MOD to create signed-off content. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
01/04/2026
Contractor
Junior Content Designer Rate: £400 - £450 per day Umbrella Hybrid role: Live SC clearance required for this contract Contract duration: 3 months with likely extensions Junior Content Designer As a Junior Content Designer, you'll create clear, user-centred content for digital.mod, ensuring all information is simple, accurate and aligned to GDS style and accessibility standards. You'll work closely with the UX/UI designer to make sure content fits seamlessly into agreed layouts and Figma components, and support iterative improvements based on user insights. Core Responsibilities Write, edit and structure content so it is simple, clear and easy for users to understand. Follow GDS content standards, agreed templates and tone-of-voice guidance. Use research, data and feedback to improve clarity and usability. Work closely with the UX/UI designer to ensure content fits naturally into the agreed page layouts and component patterns. Support publishing and accuracy checks, ensuring all content meets accessibility requirements. Collaborate with researchers and designers in an agile, multidisciplinary team. Work with service owners and content creators from across MOD to create signed-off content. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Job title: Senior Service Designer - AI Innovation Lab Location: Bristol Harbourside (2 days per week onsite including Wednesdays) Contract: 6 Months Initial (Potential Extension) Rate: Circa 600 per day Working pattern: Full time This team is exploring how Agentic AI and Conversational AI can improve the customer journey - from onboarding new customers to enhancing everyday banking experiences such as payments, account management, and digital interactions. The team is reimagining the end-to-end banking experience using AI, focusing on: Improving customer onboarding journeys Enhancing how customers interact with banking products Reducing customer drop-off points Increasing conversion and engagement Designing intelligent AI-driven digital experiences The work will span mobile-first experiences as well as web/desktop platforms. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in Service Design Experience with Figma is essential Experience working AI-driven Digital projects is essential Strong background in customer journey mapping and service blueprinting Experience working in cross-functional design teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work as a self-starter in a new or evolving team environment Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end service experiences across AI-driven digital banking journeys Create customer journey maps and service blueprints Identify service gaps and opportunities to improve user experience Collaborate with UX, UI, Content Designers, and Researchers Engage with stakeholders across product, engineering, and business teams Help define new processes and ways of working within a newly formed innovation team Contribute to the design of AI-powered customer experiences What We're Looking For: We want someone who is passionate about service design and is eager to bring innovative solutions to life. If you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for understanding customer needs, this role is for you! Join us and help transform the banking landscape with your creativity and expertise. Your ideas could lead to smarter, more engaging banking experiences for customers everywhere! Ready to Take the Leap? If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you are the right fit for the role, don't hesitate! Apply now to be part of this exhilarating journey in the AI Innovation Lab and make a real difference in the world of banking! Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Embrace this opportunity to thrive in a vibrant, innovative space where your skills will shine! We can't wait to see how you can help us revolutionise banking for the future! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Job title: Senior Service Designer - AI Innovation Lab Location: Bristol Harbourside (2 days per week onsite including Wednesdays) Contract: 6 Months Initial (Potential Extension) Rate: Circa 600 per day Working pattern: Full time This team is exploring how Agentic AI and Conversational AI can improve the customer journey - from onboarding new customers to enhancing everyday banking experiences such as payments, account management, and digital interactions. The team is reimagining the end-to-end banking experience using AI, focusing on: Improving customer onboarding journeys Enhancing how customers interact with banking products Reducing customer drop-off points Increasing conversion and engagement Designing intelligent AI-driven digital experiences The work will span mobile-first experiences as well as web/desktop platforms. Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in Service Design Experience with Figma is essential Experience working AI-driven Digital projects is essential Strong background in customer journey mapping and service blueprinting Experience working in cross-functional design teams Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to work as a self-starter in a new or evolving team environment Key Responsibilities Design end-to-end service experiences across AI-driven digital banking journeys Create customer journey maps and service blueprints Identify service gaps and opportunities to improve user experience Collaborate with UX, UI, Content Designers, and Researchers Engage with stakeholders across product, engineering, and business teams Help define new processes and ways of working within a newly formed innovation team Contribute to the design of AI-powered customer experiences What We're Looking For: We want someone who is passionate about service design and is eager to bring innovative solutions to life. If you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for understanding customer needs, this role is for you! Join us and help transform the banking landscape with your creativity and expertise. Your ideas could lead to smarter, more engaging banking experiences for customers everywhere! Ready to Take the Leap? If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you are the right fit for the role, don't hesitate! Apply now to be part of this exhilarating journey in the AI Innovation Lab and make a real difference in the world of banking! Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Embrace this opportunity to thrive in a vibrant, innovative space where your skills will shine! We can't wait to see how you can help us revolutionise banking for the future! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
User Researcher Digital Services and AI Full Time; Hybrid (time split between Woking, Surrey office and home) £40,000 £45,000 per annum Our client is a specialist technology group helping the UK Public Sector design better digital services and introduce safe, governed AI. They specialise in user research, service design, accessibility and digital experiences. Their work helps organisations redesign services, so they are easier for citizens to use and more efficient for staff to deliver. They combine human-centred design with modern digital platforms and AI-enabled workflows to support secure, compliant service transformation across the UK public sector. Their goal is simple to help organisations deliver digital services that are intuitive, accessible and built for real-world impact. Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Company Benefits: Hybrid Working Paid Sick Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 25 days leave raising to 30 with tenure Free breakfast, fruit and snacks Excellent office environment (with pool and table tennis!) Open and fun culture with awesome company social events Rail discount cards Workplace Pension Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Employee Growth Plans Career and Development Training Purpose of the Role As a User Researcher you will play a key role in helping organisations design and deliver effective digital services by understanding the needs, behaviours and challenges of the people who use them. Working as part of a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will lead user research activities with stakeholders, staff and end users to uncover insights that inform the design and improvement of digital services, platforms and operational processes. Your research will support the creation of human-centred digital experiences that work for both customers and the team who deliver the services, ensuring solutions are intuitive, accessible and aligned with real user needs. As organisations increasingly adopt AI, automation and modern digital technologies, you will help ensure these innovations are introduced responsibly, maintaining a strong focus on usability, accessibility and trust while identifying opportunities to improve both user experience and operational efficiency. Job Specification: Plan, design and conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviours and stakeholder requirements, ensuring digital services are designed around real user insights. Work with consultants and stakeholders to deliver research activities including interviews, user journey mapping, scenario testing and persona development to inform service design. Design and facilitate usability testing, including participant recruitment, moderation, analysis and reporting of findings. Conduct research across both customer-facing and internal operational services, identifying barriers, inefficiencies and opportunities to improve service delivery. Analyse research findings and present clear, evidence-based insights and recommendations to internal teams and project stakeholders. Identify opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation could responsibly improve service delivery, operational efficiency and user experience. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams including designers, developers, analysts and delivery managers to design connected digital services that work for both users and the organisations delivering them. Continuously improve how our client delivers research by exploring new methods, tools and technologies, including AI-supported research approaches, that enhance the efficiency and impact of research. Minimum Required Experience (including personal qualities): Excellent attention to detail and exceptional written and verbal skills with proven ability to clearly present user research insights to stakeholders. 3+ years experience working in user research or user-centred design teams within digital service environments. Experience working in multidisciplinary digital teams within a consultancy or professional services environment. Experience planning and conducting end to end qualitative and quantitative user research, including interviews, usability testing and user requirements gathering. Ability to translate research insights into clear service improvements, identifying opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation can enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Proficient in leveraging AI, automation, and modern productivity tools to streamline research processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance the quality and impact of generated insights. Experienced in research and analytics platforms (UX Tweak, Google Analytics, GTM, SmartSurvey) and collaboration tools like Asana. Nice To Haves: Experience working on UK public sector digital services. Familiarity with the GDS Service Standard or Government Service Manual. Experience researching internal operational services as well as public-facing services. Awareness of accessibility and inclusive design principles, including WCAG. Minimum Required Qualifications Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Social Research, Design, or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience in user research or user-centred design.
31/03/2026
Full time
User Researcher Digital Services and AI Full Time; Hybrid (time split between Woking, Surrey office and home) £40,000 £45,000 per annum Our client is a specialist technology group helping the UK Public Sector design better digital services and introduce safe, governed AI. They specialise in user research, service design, accessibility and digital experiences. Their work helps organisations redesign services, so they are easier for citizens to use and more efficient for staff to deliver. They combine human-centred design with modern digital platforms and AI-enabled workflows to support secure, compliant service transformation across the UK public sector. Their goal is simple to help organisations deliver digital services that are intuitive, accessible and built for real-world impact. Our client is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all. Company Benefits: Hybrid Working Paid Sick Leave Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave 25 days leave raising to 30 with tenure Free breakfast, fruit and snacks Excellent office environment (with pool and table tennis!) Open and fun culture with awesome company social events Rail discount cards Workplace Pension Scheme Mental Health and Wellbeing Support Employee Growth Plans Career and Development Training Purpose of the Role As a User Researcher you will play a key role in helping organisations design and deliver effective digital services by understanding the needs, behaviours and challenges of the people who use them. Working as part of a multidisciplinary delivery team, you will lead user research activities with stakeholders, staff and end users to uncover insights that inform the design and improvement of digital services, platforms and operational processes. Your research will support the creation of human-centred digital experiences that work for both customers and the team who deliver the services, ensuring solutions are intuitive, accessible and aligned with real user needs. As organisations increasingly adopt AI, automation and modern digital technologies, you will help ensure these innovations are introduced responsibly, maintaining a strong focus on usability, accessibility and trust while identifying opportunities to improve both user experience and operational efficiency. Job Specification: Plan, design and conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviours and stakeholder requirements, ensuring digital services are designed around real user insights. Work with consultants and stakeholders to deliver research activities including interviews, user journey mapping, scenario testing and persona development to inform service design. Design and facilitate usability testing, including participant recruitment, moderation, analysis and reporting of findings. Conduct research across both customer-facing and internal operational services, identifying barriers, inefficiencies and opportunities to improve service delivery. Analyse research findings and present clear, evidence-based insights and recommendations to internal teams and project stakeholders. Identify opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation could responsibly improve service delivery, operational efficiency and user experience. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams including designers, developers, analysts and delivery managers to design connected digital services that work for both users and the organisations delivering them. Continuously improve how our client delivers research by exploring new methods, tools and technologies, including AI-supported research approaches, that enhance the efficiency and impact of research. Minimum Required Experience (including personal qualities): Excellent attention to detail and exceptional written and verbal skills with proven ability to clearly present user research insights to stakeholders. 3+ years experience working in user research or user-centred design teams within digital service environments. Experience working in multidisciplinary digital teams within a consultancy or professional services environment. Experience planning and conducting end to end qualitative and quantitative user research, including interviews, usability testing and user requirements gathering. Ability to translate research insights into clear service improvements, identifying opportunities where digital platforms, AI and automation can enhance user experience and operational efficiency. Proficient in leveraging AI, automation, and modern productivity tools to streamline research processes, reduce manual effort, and enhance the quality and impact of generated insights. Experienced in research and analytics platforms (UX Tweak, Google Analytics, GTM, SmartSurvey) and collaboration tools like Asana. Nice To Haves: Experience working on UK public sector digital services. Familiarity with the GDS Service Standard or Government Service Manual. Experience researching internal operational services as well as public-facing services. Awareness of accessibility and inclusive design principles, including WCAG. Minimum Required Qualifications Degree in Human Computer Interaction, Psychology, Social Research, Design, or a related discipline or equivalent practical experience in user research or user-centred design.
Senior UX Researcher Contract: Inside IR35 Start: ASAP Location: London - Onsite 1 day per week Role Overview We are looking for a Senior UX Researcher to help uncover customer needs, behaviours, and pain points across key digital journeys. You will lead research that informs product and design decisions, ensuring the customer voice is central to how digital services evolve. This is a hands-on senior role suited to someone who can work strategically and tactically, delivering clear, actionable insight that helps teams move quickly and make confident decisions. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver qualitative and mixed-method UX research across digital products Identify key research questions and select the most effective research approach Work closely with product, design, CX, data, and stakeholders to inform decision-making Conduct interviews, usability testing, concept testing, and journey research Synthesise insights and translate findings into clear, practical recommendations Support product discovery, design iteration, and journey improvements Bring customer insight into prioritisation, design decisions, and product strategy Balance research depth with speed and practicality in fast-paced teams Essential Skills Strong experience in UX research within digital product environments Proven ability to run end-to-end qualitative research Excellent moderation, synthesis, and storytelling skills Ability to translate research into insight that shapes product and design decisions Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Good understanding of customer journeys, service friction, and digital self-serve behaviour Ability to select pragmatic research methods based on context and urgency Comfortable working independently and helping teams focus on high-value insight Desirable Experience in utilities, energy, or other complex service environments Research across journeys such as account management, billing, payments, onboarding, or support Experience working in fast-moving digital product teams Familiarity with accessibility, inclusive research, or vulnerable customer considerations Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Senior UX Researcher Contract: Inside IR35 Start: ASAP Location: London - Onsite 1 day per week Role Overview We are looking for a Senior UX Researcher to help uncover customer needs, behaviours, and pain points across key digital journeys. You will lead research that informs product and design decisions, ensuring the customer voice is central to how digital services evolve. This is a hands-on senior role suited to someone who can work strategically and tactically, delivering clear, actionable insight that helps teams move quickly and make confident decisions. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver qualitative and mixed-method UX research across digital products Identify key research questions and select the most effective research approach Work closely with product, design, CX, data, and stakeholders to inform decision-making Conduct interviews, usability testing, concept testing, and journey research Synthesise insights and translate findings into clear, practical recommendations Support product discovery, design iteration, and journey improvements Bring customer insight into prioritisation, design decisions, and product strategy Balance research depth with speed and practicality in fast-paced teams Essential Skills Strong experience in UX research within digital product environments Proven ability to run end-to-end qualitative research Excellent moderation, synthesis, and storytelling skills Ability to translate research into insight that shapes product and design decisions Experience working with cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Good understanding of customer journeys, service friction, and digital self-serve behaviour Ability to select pragmatic research methods based on context and urgency Comfortable working independently and helping teams focus on high-value insight Desirable Experience in utilities, energy, or other complex service environments Research across journeys such as account management, billing, payments, onboarding, or support Experience working in fast-moving digital product teams Familiarity with accessibility, inclusive research, or vulnerable customer considerations Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Limited
City, London
Interaction Designers Salary - 70k- 75k + Generous Benefits Package Hybrid Working UK Wide Deerfoot Recruitment is supporting a leading consultancy organisation with the recruitment of multiple Interaction Designers to support major public sector programmes. These roles offer the opportunity to work on high-profile UK Government digital services, delivering user-centred, accessible and GDS-compliant solutions within agile, multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Designing user-centred, accessible digital services aligned to GDS standards Producing high-quality interaction designs, user flows, wireframes and prototypes Collaborating with researchers, developers, product managers and stakeholders Presenting and justifying design decisions using evidence-based approaches Contributing to agile delivery across complex public sector projects Leading, mentoring and supporting designers (senior roles) Essential Experience Proven interaction design experience within GDS and the public sector Strong grounding in user-centred design from discovery to delivery Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams Proficiency with tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision Line management or mentoring experience (senior roles) Location & Working Pattern Hybrid working - minimum 2 days per week onsite (Multiple base office location options UK wide) Security & Eligibility Candidates must be UK-based with the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Must be eligible for SC clearance (5 years continuous UK residency required) This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Interaction Designers seeking impactful public sector work within a collaborative consultancy environment. Interaction Designer / Interaction Designer (GDS) / UX Designer (User Experience Designer / UX Interaction Designer / UX/UI Designer / Senior Interaction Designer Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
31/03/2026
Full time
Interaction Designers Salary - 70k- 75k + Generous Benefits Package Hybrid Working UK Wide Deerfoot Recruitment is supporting a leading consultancy organisation with the recruitment of multiple Interaction Designers to support major public sector programmes. These roles offer the opportunity to work on high-profile UK Government digital services, delivering user-centred, accessible and GDS-compliant solutions within agile, multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities Designing user-centred, accessible digital services aligned to GDS standards Producing high-quality interaction designs, user flows, wireframes and prototypes Collaborating with researchers, developers, product managers and stakeholders Presenting and justifying design decisions using evidence-based approaches Contributing to agile delivery across complex public sector projects Leading, mentoring and supporting designers (senior roles) Essential Experience Proven interaction design experience within GDS and the public sector Strong grounding in user-centred design from discovery to delivery Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments Ability to engage with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams Proficiency with tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, InVision Line management or mentoring experience (senior roles) Location & Working Pattern Hybrid working - minimum 2 days per week onsite (Multiple base office location options UK wide) Security & Eligibility Candidates must be UK-based with the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available) Must be eligible for SC clearance (5 years continuous UK residency required) This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Interaction Designers seeking impactful public sector work within a collaborative consultancy environment. Interaction Designer / Interaction Designer (GDS) / UX Designer (User Experience Designer / UX Interaction Designer / UX/UI Designer / Senior Interaction Designer Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is a leading independent tech recruitment consultancy in the UK. For every CV sent to clients, we donate 1 to The Born Free Foundation. We are a Climate Action Workforce in partnership with Ecologi. If this role isn't right for you, explore our referral reward program with payouts at interview and placement milestones. Visit our website for details. Deerfoot Recruitment Solutions Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a UX Researcher Digital Interaction to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Role: We are seeking practical and hands-on UX researcher with a passion for testing and digital interaction. You will be actively involved with in-vehicle and prototype testing, working across various fidelity levels including virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary design and research team, contributing user insights throughout the design and development cycle. This role is well suited to those who are delivery-focused, agile in approach and able to produce research that informs design decisions efficiently and clearly. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicle and across prototype platforms. Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas and attribute tracking. Maintain relevant testing documentation and participate actively in sprint planning and iteration. Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. Essential Skills and Experience Required: Experience conducting usability studies and user testing Understanding of core principles of user-centred design and interaction Ability to identify usability issues and make clear, actionable recommendations Confident in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively Proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments Desirable Skills and Experience Requested: Familiarity with automotive UX constraints, including driver attention and distraction principles. Basic understanding of accessibility best practices. Previous exposure to tools such as eye-tracking, user testing platforms or behavioural analytics. Experience working with developers or multidisciplinary design teams. Personal Attributes Requested: Energetic and enthusiastic with a delivery-focused approach. Willingness to learn and adapt as part of a fast-moving team. Comfortable with hands-on testing and quick iteration cycles. Able to take initiative while contributing positively to a team culture. Clear thinker who brings momentum to complex projects. Keen interest in automotive design and digital innovation. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a UX Researcher Digital Interaction to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position with a proposed end date of 31st March 2027. Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour. The Role: We are seeking practical and hands-on UX researcher with a passion for testing and digital interaction. You will be actively involved with in-vehicle and prototype testing, working across various fidelity levels including virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary design and research team, contributing user insights throughout the design and development cycle. This role is well suited to those who are delivery-focused, agile in approach and able to produce research that informs design decisions efficiently and clearly. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicle and across prototype platforms. Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas and attribute tracking. Maintain relevant testing documentation and participate actively in sprint planning and iteration. Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. Essential Skills and Experience Required: Experience conducting usability studies and user testing Understanding of core principles of user-centred design and interaction Ability to identify usability issues and make clear, actionable recommendations Confident in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively Proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments Desirable Skills and Experience Requested: Familiarity with automotive UX constraints, including driver attention and distraction principles. Basic understanding of accessibility best practices. Previous exposure to tools such as eye-tracking, user testing platforms or behavioural analytics. Experience working with developers or multidisciplinary design teams. Personal Attributes Requested: Energetic and enthusiastic with a delivery-focused approach. Willingness to learn and adapt as part of a fast-moving team. Comfortable with hands-on testing and quick iteration cycles. Able to take initiative while contributing positively to a team culture. Clear thinker who brings momentum to complex projects. Keen interest in automotive design and digital innovation. Additional Information: Full UK driving licence.
Are you an UX Engineer / Researcher looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a practical and hands-on UX Engineers and Researchers with a passion for testing and digital interaction. One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for Automotive UX Engineer / Researchers, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across our digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineer / Research roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality Identify usability issues and make recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research positions include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency with Maze and common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experience in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Knowledge of simulators or immersive testing environments is desirable Confident in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of UX Engineer / Researcher or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
31/03/2026
Contractor
Are you an UX Engineer / Researcher looking for your next opportunity? If so, Expleo have an opportunity for you! We are seeking a practical and hands-on UX Engineers and Researchers with a passion for testing and digital interaction. One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for Automotive UX Engineer / Researchers, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across our digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineer / Research roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality Identify usability issues and make recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research positions include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency with Maze and common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experience in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Knowledge of simulators or immersive testing environments is desirable Confident in testing physical, digital and immersive prototypes Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the role of UX Engineer / Researcher or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Experienced Senior UX Researcher to lead the delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences. This is a senior hands-on role focused on planning, running and analysing research, while guiding and supporting a small team of researchers. It is not a people management position, but you will act as the lead practitioner for testing activities and guide day to day activities. What You Will Do Lead and coordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Conduct hands on research including study design, moderation and analysis Mentor junior researchers and support their development Use Maze and other industry standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendations Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality What You Bring Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in person moderated studies Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities Proficiency with Maze and common research tools Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work on site several days per week Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required APPLY NOW! We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held. For more information, please refer to our privacy notice, a copy of which can be found on our website. Select Engineering Limited.
31/03/2026
Contractor
POSITION DESCRIPTION: Experienced Senior UX Researcher to lead the delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences. This is a senior hands-on role focused on planning, running and analysing research, while guiding and supporting a small team of researchers. It is not a people management position, but you will act as the lead practitioner for testing activities and guide day to day activities. What You Will Do Lead and coordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Conduct hands on research including study design, moderation and analysis Mentor junior researchers and support their development Use Maze and other industry standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendations Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality What You Bring Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in person moderated studies Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities Proficiency with Maze and common research tools Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work on site several days per week Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK If you are interested in this role and have the skills and experience required APPLY NOW! We will process your CV and personal information to assess your suitability for the role. If we wish to consider you further, we will register your personal information in our database and contact you. We may contact you from time to time about other relevant roles. Your personal information will be securely held. For more information, please refer to our privacy notice, a copy of which can be found on our website. Select Engineering Limited.
UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) - (phone number removed) - £27.24/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of vehicle engineering. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technology with user-centred design principles, all while contributing to the development of exceptional digital experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for usability testing, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicles and across prototype platforms. - Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. - Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. - Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. - Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas, and attribute tracking. - Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience conducting usability studies and user testing. - A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and interaction. - Confidence in testing physical, digital, and immersive prototypes. - Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively. - A proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments. As a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction), you will play a vital role in shaping the digital experiences of tomorrow. Your expertise will contribute to the company's vision of creating intuitive and seamless interactions that enhance the user journey. This is your chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team where your insights will directly influence design decisions and product development. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work in a hub of innovation within the automotive industry. Interested?: If you're ready to make an impact and bring your UX expertise to a dynamic and inspiring environment, don't wait. Apply now to become a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) and take the next step in your career! This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
31/03/2026
Contractor
UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) - (phone number removed) - £27.24/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity for a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) to join a forward-thinking organisation that is shaping the future of vehicle engineering. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technology with user-centred design principles, all while contributing to the development of exceptional digital experiences. If you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and have a passion for usability testing, this could be the perfect role for you. What You Will Do: - Plan and execute UX testing activities in vehicles and across prototype platforms. - Conduct usability testing across digital interfaces using both qualitative and quantitative methods. - Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and support improvements to usability and flow. - Capture and communicate findings from user studies to internal teams in a concise and practical format. - Contribute to the creation of benchmarking insights, user personas, and attribute tracking. - Support early concept validation as well as final product assessment. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience conducting usability studies and user testing. - A solid understanding of user-centred design principles and interaction. - Confidence in testing physical, digital, and immersive prototypes. - Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings effectively. - A proactive and collaborative mindset, comfortable working in agile delivery environments. As a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction), you will play a vital role in shaping the digital experiences of tomorrow. Your expertise will contribute to the company's vision of creating intuitive and seamless interactions that enhance the user journey. This is your chance to be part of a multidisciplinary team where your insights will directly influence design decisions and product development. Location: This role is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work in a hub of innovation within the automotive industry. Interested?: If you're ready to make an impact and bring your UX expertise to a dynamic and inspiring environment, don't wait. Apply now to become a UX Researcher (Digital Interaction) and take the next step in your career! This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Senior UX Researcher - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior UX Researcher ? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry, working on cutting-edge digital in-vehicle experiences. This role offers an inspiring environment where your expertise in user research will directly shape the future of vehicle design and user interaction. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and excellence, this company provides you with an opportunity to make a real impact while developing your skills further. What You Will Do: - Lead and co-ordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators, and digital prototypes. - Conduct hands-on research, including study design, moderation, and analysis. - Mentor junior researchers and support their professional development. - Utilise Maze and other industry-standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies. - Collaborate closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into actionable recommendations. - Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality. What You Will Bring: - Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in-person moderated studies. - Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities. - Proficiency with Maze and common research tools such as Qualtrics, (url removed), and Optimal Workshop. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK, ensuring regular on-site working due to secure prototype access. This company is committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences that enhance the lives of its customers. By joining as a Senior UX Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every design decision is informed by robust research and user insights. The company values innovation, collaboration, and dedication, creating an environment where your expertise will thrive and contribute to ground-breaking advancements in the automotive industry. Location: This position is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work on-site several days per week in a secure and dynamic environment. Interested?: If you're ready to drive innovation and shape the future of digital in-vehicle experiences, apply today for the Senior UX Researcher role. Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark in an exciting and forward-thinking company! This role is Inside IR3 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
31/03/2026
Contractor
Senior UX Researcher - (phone number removed) - £33.98/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior UX Researcher ? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry, working on cutting-edge digital in-vehicle experiences. This role offers an inspiring environment where your expertise in user research will directly shape the future of vehicle design and user interaction. With a focus on collaboration, creativity, and excellence, this company provides you with an opportunity to make a real impact while developing your skills further. What You Will Do: - Lead and co-ordinate UX testing across vehicles, simulators, and digital prototypes. - Conduct hands-on research, including study design, moderation, and analysis. - Mentor junior researchers and support their professional development. - Utilise Maze and other industry-standard research and survey tools to design and analyse studies. - Collaborate closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into actionable recommendations. - Manage testing logistics and ensure high standards of research quality. What You Will Bring: - Strong experience in user research and usability testing, including in-person moderated studies. - Proven ability to run studies across a range of prototype fidelities. - Proficiency with Maze and common research tools such as Qualtrics, (url removed), and Optimal Workshop. - Excellent communication and organisational skills. - A full UK driving licence and the legal right to work in the UK, ensuring regular on-site working due to secure prototype access. This company is committed to delivering exceptional digital experiences that enhance the lives of its customers. By joining as a Senior UX Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring that every design decision is informed by robust research and user insights. The company values innovation, collaboration, and dedication, creating an environment where your expertise will thrive and contribute to ground-breaking advancements in the automotive industry. Location: This position is based in Gaydon, offering you the chance to work on-site several days per week in a secure and dynamic environment. Interested?: If you're ready to drive innovation and shape the future of digital in-vehicle experiences, apply today for the Senior UX Researcher role. Don't miss this opportunity to make your mark in an exciting and forward-thinking company! This role is Inside IR3 Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Role: UX Designer Salary: £60k Base + 5% Pension + Expenses covered Start Date: 17th November Location: Remote (with occasional visits to client sites) Experience : 2-3 years (GDS Prototyping Toolkit; government-focused) Clearance: BPSS As UX designer you will: -Create prototype, wireframes, mock-ups, workflows, user flows, site maps, and storyboards, interactive design, graphic design, information architecture -Proficient with tools such as Sketch, Invision Studio, Balsamiq, Axure, and GOV.UK Prototype Kit -Interpret evidence-based research, identify user issues/pain points and important needs, engagement with websites, platforms, and services and incorporate into your work -Understand the usability issues of a diverse population, and develop ways of engaging those users -Design a consistent user experience across mobile devices and desktop platforms -Collaborating with user researchers and content designers to test, iterate, and launch products and services that satisfy stakeholders -Liaise with Product Owners and Stakeholders to clarify requirements -Work with Business Analysts on refining and updating designs aligned with business requirements -Liaise with development teams to clarify feasibility of a design and ensure the UX solution is correctly transitioned into development
06/10/2025
Full time
Role: UX Designer Salary: £60k Base + 5% Pension + Expenses covered Start Date: 17th November Location: Remote (with occasional visits to client sites) Experience : 2-3 years (GDS Prototyping Toolkit; government-focused) Clearance: BPSS As UX designer you will: -Create prototype, wireframes, mock-ups, workflows, user flows, site maps, and storyboards, interactive design, graphic design, information architecture -Proficient with tools such as Sketch, Invision Studio, Balsamiq, Axure, and GOV.UK Prototype Kit -Interpret evidence-based research, identify user issues/pain points and important needs, engagement with websites, platforms, and services and incorporate into your work -Understand the usability issues of a diverse population, and develop ways of engaging those users -Design a consistent user experience across mobile devices and desktop platforms -Collaborating with user researchers and content designers to test, iterate, and launch products and services that satisfy stakeholders -Liaise with Product Owners and Stakeholders to clarify requirements -Work with Business Analysts on refining and updating designs aligned with business requirements -Liaise with development teams to clarify feasibility of a design and ensure the UX solution is correctly transitioned into development
Service Designer - Consultant (SC cleared) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Service Designer with a passion for user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Please note this is a hybrid role (in either London, Manchester, Glasgow office) with travel to client sites required on occasion and you will need to hold current security clearance. The Role As a Service Designer you will champion inclusive design practices throughout project life cycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables. The Responsibilities * Maximise the value from the inception to real life application of Service Design. * Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. * Champion user-centricity - with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity * Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services * Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first service experiences influencing service managers, user researchers, UI/UX designers and programme directors to understand the value as a result of user focused transformation The Requirements * Proven experience working across a service design process, autonomously with minimal support * Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, applying GDS design principles * Ability to create service design artefacts and outputs, such as current and future-state user journeys, personas, service concepts, service blueprints and other artefacts * Ability to identify potential accessibility barriers for complex user groups * Client readiness', with experience facilitating workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions or similar * Ability to visualise complex services in an easy-to-understand format for varying audiences * Strong understanding and experience of working in an agile (scrum) environment in a cross-functional team including but not limited to user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers * Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing views as part of the design process * Aptitude for being an advocate for user-centricity, with the ability to develop and translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
03/10/2025
Full time
Service Designer - Consultant (SC cleared) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Service Designer with a passion for user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Please note this is a hybrid role (in either London, Manchester, Glasgow office) with travel to client sites required on occasion and you will need to hold current security clearance. The Role As a Service Designer you will champion inclusive design practices throughout project life cycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables. The Responsibilities * Maximise the value from the inception to real life application of Service Design. * Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. * Champion user-centricity - with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity * Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services * Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first service experiences influencing service managers, user researchers, UI/UX designers and programme directors to understand the value as a result of user focused transformation The Requirements * Proven experience working across a service design process, autonomously with minimal support * Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, applying GDS design principles * Ability to create service design artefacts and outputs, such as current and future-state user journeys, personas, service concepts, service blueprints and other artefacts * Ability to identify potential accessibility barriers for complex user groups * Client readiness', with experience facilitating workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions or similar * Ability to visualise complex services in an easy-to-understand format for varying audiences * Strong understanding and experience of working in an agile (scrum) environment in a cross-functional team including but not limited to user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers * Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing views as part of the design process * Aptitude for being an advocate for user-centricity, with the ability to develop and translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Service Designer - Consultant (SC cleared) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Service Designer with a passion for user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Please note this is a hybrid role (in either London, Manchester, Glasgow office) with travel to client sites required on occasion and you will need to hold current security clearance. The Role As a Service Designer you will champion inclusive design practices throughout project life cycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables. The Responsibilities * Maximise the value from the inception to real life application of Service Design. * Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. * Champion user-centricity - with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity * Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services * Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first service experiences influencing service managers, user researchers, UI/UX designers and programme directors to understand the value as a result of user focused transformation The Requirements * Proven experience working across a service design process, autonomously with minimal support * Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, applying GDS design principles * Ability to create service design artefacts and outputs, such as current and future-state user journeys, personas, service concepts, service blueprints and other artefacts * Ability to identify potential accessibility barriers for complex user groups * Client readiness', with experience facilitating workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions or similar * Ability to visualise complex services in an easy-to-understand format for varying audiences * Strong understanding and experience of working in an agile (scrum) environment in a cross-functional team including but not limited to user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers * Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing views as part of the design process * Aptitude for being an advocate for user-centricity, with the ability to develop and translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
28/08/2025
Full time
Service Designer - Consultant (SC cleared) Akkodis are currently working in partnership with a leading service provider to recruit an experienced Service Designer with a passion for user-centred design, critical thinking, problem solving and designing and building digital services and products. Please note this is a hybrid role (in either London, Manchester, Glasgow office) with travel to client sites required on occasion and you will need to hold current security clearance. The Role As a Service Designer you will champion inclusive design practices throughout project life cycles, ensuring solutions are accessible to as many users as possible. This includes engaging with diverse user research, applying accessibility guidelines and legislation, and advocating for inclusive design principles in your deliverables. The Responsibilities * Maximise the value from the inception to real life application of Service Design. * Support clients through the end-to-end service design process to design and develop innovative products and services. This process will be all the way from ideation and inception through to solution build and testing. * Champion user-centricity - with a set of tools and methods you can draw upon to embed design thinking/user-centricity * Work on new ideas and work alongside solution team to design and develop innovative products and services * Use current and emerging trends to identify and lead improvements to existing services as well as introduce innovative and industry first service experiences influencing service managers, user researchers, UI/UX designers and programme directors to understand the value as a result of user focused transformation The Requirements * Proven experience working across a service design process, autonomously with minimal support * Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, applying GDS design principles * Ability to create service design artefacts and outputs, such as current and future-state user journeys, personas, service concepts, service blueprints and other artefacts * Ability to identify potential accessibility barriers for complex user groups * Client readiness', with experience facilitating workshops, design sprints, ideation sessions or similar * Ability to visualise complex services in an easy-to-understand format for varying audiences * Strong understanding and experience of working in an agile (scrum) environment in a cross-functional team including but not limited to user researchers, UX/UI designers, business analysts, product owners, delivery managers and developers * Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to balance competing views as part of the design process * Aptitude for being an advocate for user-centricity, with the ability to develop and translate user stories and propose design approaches or services to meet these needs and engage in meaningful interactions and relationships with users If you are looking for an exciting new challenge to join a leading consultancy, please apply now. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.