UX/UI User Researcher

Talkspirit; Little London; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A Workflow & AI Orchestration Specialist is searching for a motivated UX/UI User Researcher based in Little London, to support the design of mobile-first products. The role includes conducting user research, designing user experiences, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates should have proficiency in Figma and experience in user research. This position offers growth opportunities and a chance to work on impactful AI-driven products with a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Opportunity to grow your UX/UI skills

Mentorship from experienced teams

Chance to shape impactful products

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Figma.
• Understanding of user-centred design principles.
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research including interviews and usability testing.
• Translate user research findings into UX recommendations.
• Design mobile-first user experiences and interfaces.

Skills

Proficiency in Figma

Understanding of UX/UI principles

Experience conducting user research

Experience designing mobile-first applications

Familiarity with design systems

Experience designing and maintaining UI components

Job description

Salary to £52k + company options scheme

Hybrid working 2-3 days/week from their offices (London Vauxhall) & client sites.

NB: Please only apply if you are (ideally a UK National) able to achieve either SC clearance (5 years residency in the UK with no more than a 3-month break outside the UK).

Overview

This company is a Workflow & AI Orchestration Specialist. They're on a mission to modernise how public sector organisations manage casework, derive insight from data and deliver citizen services. Theyre growing fast and looking for bright, dynamic people to help build their business.

Role

Theyre seeking a motivated and detail-oriented UX/UI User Researcher to support the design and research of their mobile-first products. Youll work closely with product managers, engineers, and senior designers to understand user needs, contribute to design systems, and create intuitive interfaces that scale. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow, and make a real impact in an AI-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research including interviews, surveys, usability testing, and insight synthesis
• Translate user research findings into clear UX recommendations
• Design mobile-first user experiences and interfaces
• Create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity UI designs using Figma
• Design and maintain reusable UI components
• Contribute to and work within existing design systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure designs are feasible and user-centred
• Iterate designs based on feedback and usability findings

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficiency in Figma
• Understanding of UX/UI principles and user-centred design
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing
• Experience designing mobile-first applications
• Familiarity with design systems and component-based design
• Experience designing and maintaining UI components

Nice to Have

• Exposure to AI, SaaS, or tech startup environments
• Basic understanding of accessibility and inclusive design
• A portfolio demonstrating UX/UI and research work (academic or personal projects welcome)

What They Offer

• Opportunity to grow your UX/UI and research skills in a real-world product environment
• Mentorship and collaboration with experienced product and engineering teams
• A chance to shape impactful AI-driven products from an early stage

Other Stuff

NB: For non-UK Citizens; we cannot accept applications from anyone requiring sponsorship (now or in the future) for UK permanent employment status. If you are utilising a work visa this must allow you to work in the UK unrestricted for at least the next 5 years.

NB: Please only apply if you are (ideally a UK National) able to achieve either SC clearance (5 years residency in the UK with no more than a 3-month break outside the UK).