User Researcher
Location: Manchester
Apadmi prides itself on being one of the best mobile Digital Product Creation teams in the country. Our clients include the UK’s leading brands, and we get the chance to work with them and make a real difference.
Our Research and Design team is growing, so we’re looking for a User Researcher who will support our clients with the planning and execution of research projects.
Reporting to the Lead User Researcher, you will be an active member of the research & design team, who has experience of working in agile teams and enjoys close collaboration with UX and UI designers and developers.
You’ll have a portfolio of work, having worked as a User Researcher for at least 2 years, demonstrating experience with Mobile User Research or a clear passion for the specialism.
You will:
Plan and execute user research projects for mobile products
Provide robust actionable insights to inform and validate design decisions
Champion user research across the organisation; educating, influencing, and guiding our clients and partners
Collaborate closely with UX & UI designers and the product team
Work across our spectrum of clients, supporting and managing priorities
What you need:
At least 2 years experience as a User Researcher
A degree in psychology, sociology, cognitive science, human factors, computer science, product/interaction design, human computer interaction or related disciplines, or equivalent professional experience
Experience with designing and implementing user research projects with autonomy
Knowledge and practical experience in applying a variety of research methods (qualitative/quantitative and primary/secondary) across all phases of the digital product life-cycle, and an awareness of their merits and limitations
Nice to haves:
Working knowledge of UX, UI and interaction design, particularly for mobile apps
Experience researching and understanding user behaviour in the app landscape
Experience working in a digital agency setting
Qualities:
Self motivated, proactive and positive
A track record of delivering relevant and effective insight under varying project constraints
The ability to spot trends and connections across data sources and consumer insights
Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to work on your own initiative
An excellent communicator
Just a nice person
As well as all the standard stuff you’ll get at Apadmi (think holidays, pension, the usual benefits), we have a collaborative community which offers a range of opportunities and rewards for our people, as well as excellent career development through our Apadmi Academy.
We also trust our people to work in a way that supports their productivity, so we can offer a hybrid way of working which you are in control of. If it’s good for you, then it’s good for us, so let’s chat about what works during the interview process.
If you think you have what we’re looking for, then we’d love to hear from you. Hit that apply button now.