2026 UX Researcher
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UX Researcher

ITDesign

Average Salary

£28,000 – £60,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • UX research drives user-centred design in the UK

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • User Experience Researcher
  • UX Analyst

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research for digital products
  • Plan and run interviews, surveys, and usability tests
  • Analyse data and present findings
  • Collaborate with designers and developers
  • Advise on user needs and behaviours
  • Prepare reports and recommendations
  • Stay updated on UX research methods
  • Support product development

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree in psychology, design, or IT
  • Experience in research or design roles
  • User research and data analysis skills
  • Communication and organisation

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Researcher
  • UX Lead
  • Product Manager
  • Consultant

How to Get the Job

  • Study psychology, design, or IT
  • Gain experience in research or design roles
  • Build a portfolio of UX research
  • Progress to senior or specialist positions

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