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Kainos

Thinking Beyond Limitations

User Researcher

User ResearcherUser ResearcherFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United Kingdom

Posted

43 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

English

Job Description

User Researcher

Kainos

• Responsible for delivering actionable insights that help define the right service experiences • Advocate for needs-based design, design thinking, and service design • Manage, coach and develop a small number of staff • Create exemplary digital services

Job Requirements

  • Expert knowledge and application of qualitative and quantitative research methods
  • Sound understanding of information architecture, interaction design, and visual design principles
  • Excellent commercial awareness
  • Strong stakeholder management skills
  • A demonstrated ability in managing, coaching and developing senior members of your team and wider community
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels

Benefits

  • Work remotely from the UK
  • Opportunities for career development
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

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