Digital User Researcher

North Yorkshire  ‐ Onsite
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Description

We are looking for two Digital User Researchers to work with a government client to be based in Sheffield. This is a 6 month contract paying up to £500 per day via Umbrella (In Scope of IR35).

Responsibilities will include:

Apply knowledge in human factors, ethnography, and the user-centred design process to product and service design in an iterative development environment.

Use findings of user data to work closely with designers and analysts to iterate the developing service.

Manage business relations with usability and market research agencies to support necessary research processes.

Experience in: taking a lead User Researcher role within a team, setting research direction and mentoring junior research colleagues; managing team dynamics and holding sufficient authority to effectively challenge points of design without alienating individuals; working within an agile project environment, and maintaining effective performance in difficult and challenging circumstances; quantitative research methodologies. Proven experience of gathering user requirements for web based services; managing, executing and analysing usability test and research sessions; working in an agile development environment with User Experience teams, designers and developers to create new digital products and services; audience modelling and developing design personas. Degree in HCI/Usability/Cognitive Psychology/Market Research or related field. Experience across web content, tools and transactional services, especially those with complex user journeys. Experience within a research and digital environment.

CV Deadline: 21/02

If you would like more information please apply now!

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
Jumar Solutions Ltd
Published at
20.02.2020
Project ID:
1896633
Contract type
Freelance
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