User Researcher

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lorien Full time

**User Researcher 9 Months Edinburgh - 1 day a week on site Outside IR35**

Our Public Sector client is looking for an experienced User Researcher to come into the team on an initial 9 month basis. The role is suited to a professional with Public Sector experience.

**Essential Skills**
- Experience in a digital research setting, designing and delivering a wide range of inclusive user-centred design research including: defining research briefs, leading research activity, and delivering actionable insights.
- Ability to communicate research approaches and insights effectively in such a way as to stimulate conversation and collaboration.
- Knowledge of other user centred design practices and experience of collaborating with them for service delivery.

**Cultural Fit**

Ability to adapt to changes in course while maintaining motivation and productivity.

Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with SAAS leadership and project(s) stakeholders.

Ability to plan, organize and keep up with project deadlines with mínimal supervision.

Ability to prepare and present outputs and concepts to varied audiences

Ability and aptitude to transfer knowledge and share experience with wider project team

**Desirable Skills**

Experience with Digital Scotland Service Standard Assessments


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