UX Design/Researcher - Contract

UX Design/Researcher – Contract

3-4 months +

My London based Insurance Analytics client is looking for a UX Designer/Researcher who will be responsible for conducting user research, creating rapid, interactive prototypes, and validating new product concepts with users.

You will establish user testing groups, build a long-term customer advisory group, and conduct interviews and research to gather valuable insights.

Your work will directly influence the design and development of our products and help shape and define a new data product we will launch to customers

Key Responsibilities:

• Define a data product for the insurance market.
• Conduct user research to understand user needs, preferences, and pain points.
• Develop interactive prototypes using tools such as Figma, retool, loveable, or similar.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes that accurately represent the user experience and design intent.
• Establish and manage user testing groups to gather feedback on prototypes.
• Establish a long-term customer advisory group with the Insider team to provide ongoing insights.
• Conduct user interviews and research to gather qualitative and quantitative data.
• Analyse research findings and present actionable insights to the team.
• Iterate on prototypes based on feedback from user testing and team reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure research findings are integrated into product development.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest prototyping tools, user research methodologies, and techniques.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a User Experience Researcher, UX Designer, or similar role.
• Proficiency in prototyping tools such as Loveable, Figma, or similar.
• Strong understanding of user-centred design principles and best practices.
• Ability to create interactive and high-fidelity prototypes.
• Experience in establishing and managing user testing groups.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Attention to detail and a keen eye for design aesthetics