Freelance, UX Researcher

Seer Interactive; Sheffield; Presencial; GBP 42.000 - 64.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Digital Agency Jobs in the United Kingdom seeks a UX Researcher to plan and run evaluative and generative studies across B2B and B2C clients. You will lead moderated/unmoderated usability testing, conduct in-depth interviews, and translate findings into actionable recommendations.

You'll coordinate study logistics, manage timelines, and present syntheses to Creative Services. A strong bias toward rigorous QA of AI-assisted outputs and remote research tools is essential.

Formación

• Hands-on experience running evaluative research including moderated/unmoderated usability testing.
• Experience planning and conducting in-depth interviews and other generative research methods.
• Experience managing research logistics: study setup, screener development, and participant recruitment.
• Understanding of web and mobile technologies and experience with remote research tools such as UserInterviews, PlaybookUX, UXtweak, and Outset.ai.
• Strong analytical problem solving to code qualitative data and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
• Detail oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple projects across different clients at the same time.
• Comfortable working independently within a defined scope and part-time schedule.
• Commitment to research quality and validating AI-assisted outputs rather than accepting them as-is.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and run evaluative research, including moderated and unmoderated usability studies, to assess UI usability and identify improvements.
• Coordinate study logistics end-to-end: setup, screener development, and participant recruitment.
• Synthesize findings into insights readouts or slide decks with clips for review.
• Communicate research plans and maintain updates with Creative Services stakeholders.
• Prepare, execute, and deliver all studies on time.
• Follow Seer's AI Policy and validate AI-assisted outputs before client delivery.

Conocimientos

Evaluative research

Moderated usability testing

In-depth interviews

Generative research

Research logistics

AI-assisted research validation

Analytical coding (qualitative)

Project management

Independent work

Remote research tools usage

Herramientas

UserInterviews

PlaybookUX

UXtweak

Outset.ai

Descripción del empleo

Role Highlights

Plan and run the research

Partner with the Sr. UX Lead and Sr. UX Strategist on Seer's Creative Services team to execute research studies for cross-industry clients across B2B and B2C

Lead evaluative research, including moderated and unmoderated usability studies, to assess the usability and effectiveness of user interfaces and identify areas for improvement

Conduct generative research, including in-depth interviews and early-stage moderated research, to identify user needs and opportunities for product growth and innovation

Coordinate the logistics

Manage research coordination end-to-end, including study setup, screener development, and participant recruiting

Review project plans and briefs, flagging any dependencies or concerns early

Synthesize and share what you learn

Code and synthesize findings into insights readouts or slide deck deliverables with relevant research clips for Creative Services team review

Communicate research plans to Creative Services team stakeholders and maintain communication throughout the research process

Prepare, execute, and deliver all studies on time

Work smarter with AI

Follow Seer's AI Policy and apply generative AI tools to research workflows such as screener drafting, transcript analysis, and synthesis, validating every output before it reaches a client

Essential Skills

• You have deep, hands-on experience running evaluative research, including moderated and unmoderated usability testing

• You have experience planning and conducting in-depth interviews and other generative research methods

• You have experience managing research logistics, including study setup, screener development, and participant recruitment

• You have a working understanding of web and mobile technologies and experience with remote research tools such as UserInterviews, PlaybookUX, UXtweak, and Outset.ai

• You are a strong analytical problem solver who can code qualitative data and translate findings into clear, actionable, data-driven recommendations

• You are detail oriented, highly organized, and able to manage multiple projects across different clients at the same time

• You are comfortable working independently within a defined scope and part-time schedule

• You feel strongly that research quality depends on rigor, and you validate AI-assisted outputs rather than accepting them as-is

Bonus

• You have experience conducting UX research in an agency or consulting environment

• You have a background in storytelling and generative user research methodologies

• You have consultative experience in digital marketing disciplines such as SEO or GEO

This might not be the right role for you if...

• You need guaranteed full-time hours from day one

• You prefer to support research rather than own studies end to end

• You'd rather focus on quantitative or survey research than usability testing and interviews

• You need detailed direction on every step of a study