About Ashurst
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a determination to go beyond the ordinary by outpacing change. We have a community of 4800+ people across over 30 offices globally and are a trusted adviser to top corporates, financial institutions and governments. What sets us apart is our ambition for our people and our clients.
The Opportunity
Ashurst Advance Digital is the firm's technology and experience powerhouse, working with our New Law business to create differentiated services while embedding digital tools, capabilities and mindsets across the firm. We are seeking a curious and collaborative User Research Specialist to join the Digital Experience team, helping expand our UK user research capability and translate insight into meaningful impact as we continue to drive digital transformation.
We are interested in hearing from people who:
1. Bring core foundations including a degree in design, business or a related field and 2-3 years' experience in a user research or user experience design related role.
2. Can demonstrate a strong, shareable portfolio that showcases your capability, experience and how you have applied different facets of your research toolkit and approach.
3. Have experience working in agile, open and cross-functional teams and are comfortable collaborating with a range of stakeholders.
4. Are enthusiastic about innovation, digital transformation, evolving research best practices and continual learning.
5. Are collaborative, clear and thoughtful communicators who can articulate insights and translate between technical and non-technical audiences.
For more information on this opportunity and role, please see the full brochure attached on our careers page.
What makes Ashurst a great place to work?
6. Flexible work options
7. Market leading parental leave of 26 weeks paid leave irrespective of gender
8. Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership (discounted memberships) and corporate health plans
9. Genuine opportunities to grow your career through secondments or global opportunities,
10. Extensive Learning & Development opportunities including tailored professional development for all employees, coaching, mentoring and study support for further education.
11. We have a strong commitment to social impact, demonstrated by our extensive volunteering and pro-bono opportunities, as well as our award-winning social inclusion and mobility programmes.
12. We are committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly to Ashurst. We prefer to talk with you personally and are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.
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