Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh/Glasgow, is currently looking to recruit a Senior User Researcher for an initial 4 month contract with potential to extend on a rate of £471.04/day (Inside IR35). This role will be hybrid working.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct user research, utilising appropriate strategies to test new ideas and concept development (including discovery, user requirements gathering, usability testing, and other qualitative and quantitative approaches to ensure the user's needs are fully understood in the product's design)
- Review and synthesise primary and secondary research material;
- Generate new, useful and focussed insights and translate them into actionable features that allow teams to iteratively improve their product/service for users;
- Support the set up of approaches and tools which enable efficient insight documentation for ease of reference in wider design and development work;
- Work closely with other designers and product managers to devise appropriate research strategies to generate focused insights;
- Act as a champion for user-centred design and design research across wider directorates
Essential Skills:
- Experience in applying appropriate user-centred research methods and participant recruitment strategies to suit different project contexts
- Collaboration with oth...