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UX Researcher

London – Remote

Salary of £50,000 - £60,000
 

An Amazing opportunity for a UX Researcher to join this incredible not-for-profit organisation with a huge emphasis on advancing chemical sciences. They are about to embark on a digital transformation programme focusing on human and technological capabilities.

You will be working with their newly established UX team to improve user experience and support digital product development. You will be
 

Some of what you will be doing:

• Arranging, running and analysing user research.
• Working with the insight team and data scientists
• Working closely with the front-end development team, UX Designers and Product team
• Championing user research and validation and expressing its importance
• Recruiting and interviewing appropriate candidates for user research
• Planning and carrying out effective interviews and user test sessions
• Suggesting the most appropriate evaluation methods
• Recommending and assisting in design experiments
• Measuring usability through System Usability Scale
• Choosing the most appropriate format for sharing events ad recommendations
• Developing, and sharing processes and best practices, supporting colleagues to carry out their own analysis

Ideally, your skills and experience will include:

• A deep understating of Human-Centered Design and Design Thinking
• Degree educated or equivalent experience in human behavior-related fields
• Extensive experience conducting and planning usability studies and field studies
• Practiced with a range of user research techniques: interviews, usability tests, A/B testing
• Ability to conduct both generative and evaluative research
• Experience validating customer value propositions
• Presentation and communication skills
• A deep empathy and the ability to build rapport with your target users
• Ability to gather, analyse and discerningly assess user data through web analytics, user surveys, search and weblogs, support calls and research interviews
• Experience creating and maintaining design personas, empathy maps and customer journey maps

It would be great if you also had:

• Experience working in the publishing industry or with value streams

If the above sound like you, please get in touch. This is an opportunity not to be missed!

Position: Senior Layout Designer/Design Manager

Location: Suffolk - Hybrid, 2 days in office

Salary: £70,000 With £7,000 Car Allowance

My client, a rapidly growing independent property developer recently acquired by a private equity firm, is searching for a Senior Layout Designer/Design Manager to join their award-winning design team. The successful candidate will be heavily involved in every aspect of the design process from feasibility analysis to the planning and development of planning application drawings on a myriad of residential projects in the East of England.

Some of what you will be doing:

• Interpreting an agreed site brief and producing detailed, commercially viable, sketches and studies
• Producing and compiling planning application drawings including, but not limited to, house types, external works layouts and external materials schedules
• Overseeing end-to-end design proposals, from producing initial freehand sketches of designs, digitalising them using CAD software and producing design proposal presentations
• Ensuring all designs adhere to planning policies/regulations and design guides and preparing appropriate design codes

A bit about you:

• 5+ years working in the residential design industry, either for a residential developer or an architectural form specialising in residential design
• A strong understanding of urban design and the role of placemaking
• Impeccable CAD skills including, but not limited to, the use of AutoCAD, Revit and Photoshop
• Comfortable working individually and taking responsibility for your own projects as well as capable of working collaboratively within the wider design team
• Passionate about design and eager to join an award-winning, multi-talented design team
• Exceptional oral and visual communication skills
• Full UK driver's license