Our premium brand Automotive client is currently recruiting for the following role:
UX Researcher Digital Interaction : GBP 27.21/hr (Inside IR35) : Warwickshire/Hybrid potential : 8 Months (potential for yearly renewal)
The Role:
Our automotive client is seeking a 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
Skills and Experience:
Essential:
: 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
: Full UK driving licence
Desirable:
: 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
: 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:
This role is on a contract basis and is Inside IR35.
The services advertised by Premea Limited for this vacancy are those of an Employment Business.
Premea is a specialist IT and Engineering recruitment consultancy representing clients in the UK and internationally within the Automotive, Motorsport and Aerospace sectors.