Design Researcher 6 months Location: Newport/ Cardiff/ Bristol/ Manchester - Hybrid Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week or 40% of our time in the office. If you are based in South Wales or SW England, your base will be our office in Newport. Occasional travel to Newport will be needed if you are based in Manchester. About the role We are looking for an experienced Design Researcher contractor to join our multi disciplinary design team. You will be responsible for leading and delivering research that shapes product and service decisions across the end to end development lifecycle. This role is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, operate with a high degree of autonomy, and confidently influence stakeholders through high quality research and insight. What you'll be doing Work closely with designers, product managers and engineers to identify and prioritise customer problems and define the right research questions Plan, manage and deliver research activities (from generative to evaluative), including creating clear research plans and roadmaps aligned to delivery priorities Conduct qualitative research using a range of methods Translate research findings into clear, actionable insights that create a shared understanding of user needs and opportunities Combine qualitative and quantitative inputs where appropriate to strengthen insight and decision making Triangulate research findings with other data sources to tell compelling customer stories Communicate research outcomes clearly and concisely to a range of stakeholders, including senior colleagues Collaborate with other researchers and contribute to a strong research practice while on assignment What we're looking for Strong experience working as a design / user researcher within multi disciplinary design or product team Proven ability to work closely with design and product partners to shape direction through research Deep qualitative research expertise across a range of methods Experience delivering both strategic and tactical research studies Ability to synthesise complex findings into clear, impactful insights Confidence engaging, influencing and challenging stakeholders using evidence based insight Additional information This is a contractor role and does not include people management responsibilities Contractors are expected to be adaptable, self sufficient, and proactive You will be supported by a Design Research Lead and work as part of a wider research community TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Design Researcher 6 months Location: Newport/ Cardiff/ Bristol/ Manchester - Hybrid Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, which involves spending at least two days per week or 40% of our time in the office. If you are based in South Wales or SW England, your base will be our office in Newport. Occasional travel to Newport will be needed if you are based in Manchester. About the role We are looking for an experienced Design Researcher contractor to join our multi disciplinary design team. You will be responsible for leading and delivering research that shapes product and service decisions across the end to end development lifecycle. This role is suited to someone who can hit the ground running, operate with a high degree of autonomy, and confidently influence stakeholders through high quality research and insight. What you'll be doing Work closely with designers, product managers and engineers to identify and prioritise customer problems and define the right research questions Plan, manage and deliver research activities (from generative to evaluative), including creating clear research plans and roadmaps aligned to delivery priorities Conduct qualitative research using a range of methods Translate research findings into clear, actionable insights that create a shared understanding of user needs and opportunities Combine qualitative and quantitative inputs where appropriate to strengthen insight and decision making Triangulate research findings with other data sources to tell compelling customer stories Communicate research outcomes clearly and concisely to a range of stakeholders, including senior colleagues Collaborate with other researchers and contribute to a strong research practice while on assignment What we're looking for Strong experience working as a design / user researcher within multi disciplinary design or product team Proven ability to work closely with design and product partners to shape direction through research Deep qualitative research expertise across a range of methods Experience delivering both strategic and tactical research studies Ability to synthesise complex findings into clear, impactful insights Confidence engaging, influencing and challenging stakeholders using evidence based insight Additional information This is a contractor role and does not include people management responsibilities Contractors are expected to be adaptable, self sufficient, and proactive You will be supported by a Design Research Lead and work as part of a wider research community TO APPLY - PLEASE APPLY WITH AN UP-TO-DATE CV Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
We are seeking to recruit a passionate Software Developer (Backend) to join our team in developing the best of modern websites and supporting our infrastructure. You will support the world's key cancer genomics resource, . About the Role: The role focuses on developing reliable, maintainable software using Python-based technologies and modern web frameworks, while supporting deployment, testing, security, monitoring, and ongoing system maintenance. The position also contributes to the design of cloud-ready architectures that ensure COSMIC platforms remain secure, scalable, and resilient, supporting both existing services and the development of new products. About You: You must be a skilled and passionate Software Developer (Backend). You will care about writing clean, high quality, readable and maintainable code to support our growing suite of products.You must be a good communicator and be able to understand the goals and aims of the collaborative COSMIC team and its customers of researchers, scientists, and clinicians, globally.You will hold a transformational role within COSMIC that will collaborate with the Software Development Leads (web and data), Product Management.You will help to co-design a completely new suite of bespoke enterprise-level systems to support COSMICs future innovation of products to promote commercial success. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining the existing legacy systems. You will co-design and implement high quality, readable and clean APIs and web services using Python, Django. Furthermore, you will assume responsibility for deployment, testing, security, monitoring, and maintenance of COSMICs products.You will have good technical experience with either GCP or AWS and Docker. You will understand the importance of automation, CICD pipelines and infrastructure as code.You will have technical experience on Web frameworks - Django, Django-Rest-Framework, FastAPI and/or NodeJS.Create and deliver designs for cloud-ready and cloud-agnostic, sustainable, enterprise-level business system architectures. This will include designing the underlying framework that facilitates: Globally resilient, portable, scalable, flexible, and secure multi-site website presence User authentication tools that accommodate both commercial purchases and a system of validating users for free access accounts Continued support for both novel and existing products as well as dependent infrastructure New Product Development life cycle and Agile delivery Interact with a multi-talented team working on an enterprise grade website that has a large user base and experiences a high volume of traffic.This role has great scope for expanding your skills, knowledge, and interests as a Senior web developer. You will join a multidisciplinary, committed, and supportive team with the opportunity to work on innovative products that make a real difference to patients around the world. Essential Technical Skills: Expertise in Python with familiarity of JavaScript Experience in web frameworks - Django, Django-Rest-Framework, FastAPI and/or NodeJS Experience in writing unit tests, integration tests and applying TDD Understanding clean code principles and thoughtful use of design patterns Experience using containers (Docker), working in a Cloud environment Knowledge of writing and consuming RESTful APIs Knowledge of building web services that depend on complex Database relationships Essential Competencies and Behaviours: A demonstrable, enthusiastic, can-do, learn, proactive attitude Enthusiasm, commitment and attention to detail Ability to prioritise activities and manage the own workload independently Ability to explain technical issues effectively and understandably to non-technical users Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at all levels Ability to understand scientific and technical challenges Excellent, broad-based and self-reliant problem-solving skills Shows curiosity and a willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and ways of working Adjusts to changing requirements, priorities, or technical approaches Welcomes feedback from peers and seniors Collaborates effectively with team members and contributes to shared goalsCOSMIC is the key information source in global human cancer research and is growing rapidly in content, scope, and value. This role is due to the evolution and expansion of our web services and products to enable this growth. We make a real difference to scientific research and to cancer patients around the world.We provide excellent opportunities to apply best practices in software development, writing clean code and taking a test-driven development approach.COSMIC data is gathered from a variety of sources, from manual curation to structured repositories into our databases. This position will help provide new websites, generate interactive visualisations of curation data. More about COSMIC . Other Information: Application Process: As part of your application, please:1. Upload your CV2. Complete the following application form: To ensure your application is considered, please complete all screening questions; incomplete submissions will be automatically declined. Salary per annum: £38,219 - £45,000 Software Developer job family: Grade 3 Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment Process: Shortlisting w/c 4th May, Screening interview w/c 11th May, Campus Interviews w/c 25th May or w/c 1st June Closing date: 3rd May 2026 Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger: We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive. Our Benefits: We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines. BenefitsWe offer an attractive benefits package at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to recruit a passionate Software Developer (Backend) to join our team in developing the best of modern websites and supporting our infrastructure. You will support the world's key cancer genomics resource, . About the Role: The role focuses on developing reliable, maintainable software using Python-based technologies and modern web frameworks, while supporting deployment, testing, security, monitoring, and ongoing system maintenance. The position also contributes to the design of cloud-ready architectures that ensure COSMIC platforms remain secure, scalable, and resilient, supporting both existing services and the development of new products. About You: You must be a skilled and passionate Software Developer (Backend). You will care about writing clean, high quality, readable and maintainable code to support our growing suite of products.You must be a good communicator and be able to understand the goals and aims of the collaborative COSMIC team and its customers of researchers, scientists, and clinicians, globally.You will hold a transformational role within COSMIC that will collaborate with the Software Development Leads (web and data), Product Management.You will help to co-design a completely new suite of bespoke enterprise-level systems to support COSMICs future innovation of products to promote commercial success. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining the existing legacy systems. You will co-design and implement high quality, readable and clean APIs and web services using Python, Django. Furthermore, you will assume responsibility for deployment, testing, security, monitoring, and maintenance of COSMICs products.You will have good technical experience with either GCP or AWS and Docker. You will understand the importance of automation, CICD pipelines and infrastructure as code.You will have technical experience on Web frameworks - Django, Django-Rest-Framework, FastAPI and/or NodeJS.Create and deliver designs for cloud-ready and cloud-agnostic, sustainable, enterprise-level business system architectures. This will include designing the underlying framework that facilitates: Globally resilient, portable, scalable, flexible, and secure multi-site website presence User authentication tools that accommodate both commercial purchases and a system of validating users for free access accounts Continued support for both novel and existing products as well as dependent infrastructure New Product Development life cycle and Agile delivery Interact with a multi-talented team working on an enterprise grade website that has a large user base and experiences a high volume of traffic.This role has great scope for expanding your skills, knowledge, and interests as a Senior web developer. You will join a multidisciplinary, committed, and supportive team with the opportunity to work on innovative products that make a real difference to patients around the world. Essential Technical Skills: Expertise in Python with familiarity of JavaScript Experience in web frameworks - Django, Django-Rest-Framework, FastAPI and/or NodeJS Experience in writing unit tests, integration tests and applying TDD Understanding clean code principles and thoughtful use of design patterns Experience using containers (Docker), working in a Cloud environment Knowledge of writing and consuming RESTful APIs Knowledge of building web services that depend on complex Database relationships Essential Competencies and Behaviours: A demonstrable, enthusiastic, can-do, learn, proactive attitude Enthusiasm, commitment and attention to detail Ability to prioritise activities and manage the own workload independently Ability to explain technical issues effectively and understandably to non-technical users Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders at all levels Ability to understand scientific and technical challenges Excellent, broad-based and self-reliant problem-solving skills Shows curiosity and a willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and ways of working Adjusts to changing requirements, priorities, or technical approaches Welcomes feedback from peers and seniors Collaborates effectively with team members and contributes to shared goalsCOSMIC is the key information source in global human cancer research and is growing rapidly in content, scope, and value. This role is due to the evolution and expansion of our web services and products to enable this growth. We make a real difference to scientific research and to cancer patients around the world.We provide excellent opportunities to apply best practices in software development, writing clean code and taking a test-driven development approach.COSMIC data is gathered from a variety of sources, from manual curation to structured repositories into our databases. This position will help provide new websites, generate interactive visualisations of curation data. More about COSMIC . Other Information: Application Process: As part of your application, please:1. Upload your CV2. Complete the following application form: To ensure your application is considered, please complete all screening questions; incomplete submissions will be automatically declined. Salary per annum: £38,219 - £45,000 Software Developer job family: Grade 3 Contract Type: Permanent Recruitment Process: Shortlisting w/c 4th May, Screening interview w/c 11th May, Campus Interviews w/c 25th May or w/c 1st June Closing date: 3rd May 2026 Hybrid Working at Wellcome Sanger: We recognise that there are many benefits to Hybrid Working; including an improved work-life balance, with more focused time, as well as the ability to organise working time so that collaborative opportunities and team discussions are facilitated on campus. The hybrid working arrangement will vary for different roles and teams. The nature of your role and the type of work you do will determine if a hybrid working arrangement is possible. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers, Disability and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That's why we're committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive. Our Benefits: We are proud to deliver an awarding campus-wide employee wellbeing strategy and programme. The importance of good health and adopting a healthier lifestyle and the commitment to reduce work-related stress is strongly acknowledged and recognised at Sanger Institute.Sanger Institute became a signatory of the International Technician Commitment initiative In March 2018. The aims to empower and ensure visibility, recognition, career development and sustainability for technicians working in higher education and research, across all disciplines. BenefitsWe offer an attractive benefits package at the Wellcome Sanger Institute. We appreciate the importance of achieving work-life balance and support this with a number of family and carer-friendly policies. Plus a flexible working policy for those who may wish to amend their working pattern or arrangement.
Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world's most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments.Now, with the world's energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That's why we've redefined what's possible with Intelligence Connected.By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected Wood Mackenzie Values # UX Researcher (Mid-Level)London / Edinburgh (Hybrid) Job DescriptionWood Mackenzie's UX Research team plays a critical role in shaping the digital products that support high-stakes decision-making across the global energy sector.We are seeking a proactive and structured UX Researcher to join our team. This is a dual-impact role combining strong research delivery with meaningful contribution to Research Operations.You will spend most of your time designing and delivering high-quality research that informs product and commercial decisions. Alongside this, you will help strengthen how research operates across the organisation, improving documentation, processes, visibility and efficiency.You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, Engineering and commercial stakeholders to ensure research is both impactful and scalable. Main ResponsibilitiesWorking within our Product & Design organisation, you will partner with cross-functional teams and report into UX Research leadership.Research Delivery (70%) Design and execute qualitative and mixed-method research across discovery and evaluative initiatives Conduct interviews, usability testing, concept validation and customer discovery independently Translate complex product and business questions into structured research plans Work confidently with both qualitative and quantitative data Design and analyse surveys where appropriate Triangulate quantitative findings with qualitative insight Produce clear, actionable outputs that directly inform roadmap and commercial decisions Present findings effectively to Product, Design and senior stakeholders Ensure recommendations reflect both customer needs and business prioritiesResearch Operations Contribution (30%) Maintain high standards of research documentation and repository quality Improve tagging, taxonomy and insight accessibility Contribute to refining templates and research workflows Support participant recruitment coordination Increase visibility of research activities and outputs across teams Identify opportunities to improve research efficiency and scalability Contribute to consistent and reliable research practices Key Skills & ExperienceYou will be motivated by solving complex customer problems and strengthening how research drives decisions.Essential Skills 3+ years of UX or User Research experience Strong qualitative research expertise with experience running end-to-end studies independently Comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative research methods Experience designing and analysing surveys Ability to synthesise complex data into clear, decision-oriented insight Experience partnering closely with Product and Design stakeholders Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Clear and confident written and verbal communicationPreferred Skills Experience working on B2B, data-rich or analytically complex products Experience engaging senior stakeholders Experience contributing to research operations or process improvements Interest in research tooling and AI-supported workflows Experience in energy, regulated industries or other complex sectors What We're Looking ForWe are looking for someone who: Takes initiative and identifies opportunities for improvement Is comfortable working across functions and building strong relationships Improves standards and brings structure to ambiguity Balances research craft excellence with operational discipline Is curious, collaborative and motivated to growThis role offers the opportunity to develop deeper influence within a growing research function and work on products that directly shape global energy decisions. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process. Inclusive - we succeed together Trusting - we choose to trust each other Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions Future Focused - we accelerate change Curious - we turn knowledge into action
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Wood Mackenzie is the global leader in analytics, insights and proprietary data across the entire energy and natural resources landscape.For over 50 years our work has guided the decisions of the world's most influential energy producers, utilities companies, financial institutions and governments.Now, with the world's energy system more complex and interconnected than ever before, sector-specific views are no longer enough. That's why we've redefined what's possible with Intelligence Connected.By fusing our unparalleled proprietary data with the sharpest analytical minds, all supercharged by Synoptic AI, we deliver a clear, interconnected view of the entire value chain. Our trusted team of 2,700 experts across 30 countries breaks siloes and connects industries, markets and regions across the globe.This empowers our customers to identify risk sooner, spot opportunities faster and recalibrate strategy with confidence - whether planning days, weeks, months or decades ahead.Wood Mackenzie Intelligence Connected Wood Mackenzie Values # UX Researcher (Mid-Level)London / Edinburgh (Hybrid) Job DescriptionWood Mackenzie's UX Research team plays a critical role in shaping the digital products that support high-stakes decision-making across the global energy sector.We are seeking a proactive and structured UX Researcher to join our team. This is a dual-impact role combining strong research delivery with meaningful contribution to Research Operations.You will spend most of your time designing and delivering high-quality research that informs product and commercial decisions. Alongside this, you will help strengthen how research operates across the organisation, improving documentation, processes, visibility and efficiency.You will collaborate closely with Product, Design, Engineering and commercial stakeholders to ensure research is both impactful and scalable. Main ResponsibilitiesWorking within our Product & Design organisation, you will partner with cross-functional teams and report into UX Research leadership.Research Delivery (70%) Design and execute qualitative and mixed-method research across discovery and evaluative initiatives Conduct interviews, usability testing, concept validation and customer discovery independently Translate complex product and business questions into structured research plans Work confidently with both qualitative and quantitative data Design and analyse surveys where appropriate Triangulate quantitative findings with qualitative insight Produce clear, actionable outputs that directly inform roadmap and commercial decisions Present findings effectively to Product, Design and senior stakeholders Ensure recommendations reflect both customer needs and business prioritiesResearch Operations Contribution (30%) Maintain high standards of research documentation and repository quality Improve tagging, taxonomy and insight accessibility Contribute to refining templates and research workflows Support participant recruitment coordination Increase visibility of research activities and outputs across teams Identify opportunities to improve research efficiency and scalability Contribute to consistent and reliable research practices Key Skills & ExperienceYou will be motivated by solving complex customer problems and strengthening how research drives decisions.Essential Skills 3+ years of UX or User Research experience Strong qualitative research expertise with experience running end-to-end studies independently Comfortable working with both qualitative and quantitative research methods Experience designing and analysing surveys Ability to synthesise complex data into clear, decision-oriented insight Experience partnering closely with Product and Design stakeholders Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Clear and confident written and verbal communicationPreferred Skills Experience working on B2B, data-rich or analytically complex products Experience engaging senior stakeholders Experience contributing to research operations or process improvements Interest in research tooling and AI-supported workflows Experience in energy, regulated industries or other complex sectors What We're Looking ForWe are looking for someone who: Takes initiative and identifies opportunities for improvement Is comfortable working across functions and building strong relationships Improves standards and brings structure to ambiguity Balances research craft excellence with operational discipline Is curious, collaborative and motivated to growThis role offers the opportunity to develop deeper influence within a growing research function and work on products that directly shape global energy decisions. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer. This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. You can find out more about your rights under the law at If you are applying for a role and have a physical or mental disability, we will support you with your application or through the hiring process. Inclusive - we succeed together Trusting - we choose to trust each other Customer committed - we put customers at the heart of our decisions Future Focused - we accelerate change Curious - we turn knowledge into action
A leading health tech company based in Greater London is looking for a Senior UX Researcher. In this role, you will conduct research to enhance user journeys and drive user acquisition and retention. Applicants should have extensive UX research experience in a B2C environment alongside strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including paid holiday, parental leave, and a hybrid work model.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
A leading health tech company based in Greater London is looking for a Senior UX Researcher. In this role, you will conduct research to enhance user journeys and drive user acquisition and retention. Applicants should have extensive UX research experience in a B2C environment alongside strong communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including paid holiday, parental leave, and a hybrid work model.
One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a number of Automotive UX Engineers, Researchers, UI Designers and Animators, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineers, Researchers, Designers and Animator roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Collaboration with software and design teams, acting as the go-between to realise the creative vision Create models suitable for real-time animation and usage, as well as highly polished visuals renders for use in various applications Act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research / Designer / Animator positions may include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency in common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experienced 3D artist with expert knowledge of 3D tools & Animation Ability to convert design visions into working developed models Previous experience as a games developer is desirable Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects Experience working as a UI Designer with animation skills in After Effects Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Passionate designer and animator with experience of bringing visuals to life Understanding of Automotive UX constraints Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the UX / UI roles or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
One of the world's largest automotive manufacturers, is currently recruiting for a number of Automotive UX Engineers, Researchers, UI Designers and Animators, to help them develop unique and innovative vehicles. You will support delivery of user testing across digital in vehicle experiences, working across virtual reality, static simulators and functional prototypes. Based in Warwickshire, you will be supporting, a dedicated and multidisciplinary design and research team, on a contract basis. Responsibilities of the UX Engineers, Researchers, Designers and Animator roles include: Plan and execute UX testing activities across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes Planning, running and analysing research Work closely with designers and product teams to define research needs and translate findings into clear recommendation Record and communicate findings from user studies Contribute to the creation of benchmarking and user profile Collaboration with software and design teams, acting as the go-between to realise the creative vision Create models suitable for real-time animation and usage, as well as highly polished visuals renders for use in various applications Act as the UI champion, promoting good design practices and educating where possible Qualifications and skills required for the UX Engineer / Research / Designer / Animator positions may include: Degree in a relevant subject matter or equivalent industry experience Skilled in conducting Automotive usability studies and user testing Proficiency in common research tools Knowledge of user-centred design and interaction Experienced 3D artist with expert knowledge of 3D tools & Animation Ability to convert design visions into working developed models Previous experience as a games developer is desirable Proficient in Figma & Adobe suite including Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects Experience working as a UI Designer with animation skills in After Effects Background within automotive UX or human machine interaction Passionate designer and animator with experience of bringing visuals to life Understanding of Automotive UX constraints Full UK driving licence PLEASE NOTE To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates can work in the UK. Regretfully, we are unable to support applications that require sponsorship. If you are interested in applying for the UX / UI roles or require further information, please contact: Jacquie Linton (phone number removed) (url removed)
A global consulting firm is seeking a User Researcher to lead impactful research projects across various industries, including public and private sectors. The role involves collaborating with Product Managers and Designers to understand user needs and improve product services. Candidates should have strong experience in user research methodologies and agile teamwork. A flexible working arrangement is offered with possible travel to client locations.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
A global consulting firm is seeking a User Researcher to lead impactful research projects across various industries, including public and private sectors. The role involves collaborating with Product Managers and Designers to understand user needs and improve product services. Candidates should have strong experience in user research methodologies and agile teamwork. A flexible working arrangement is offered with possible travel to client locations.
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Your locationYour locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.# User Researcher (SC Eligible) - Consultant - Digital ExcellenceGlasgow, London, Manchester, Newcastle Bank House Your Role • Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User Researchers to plan and conduct high-impact research that helps develop a better understanding of our clients' users. • Contribute to creating better products and services that solve users' problems and meets their needs. • Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. • Plan and run qualitative studies, including remote and in person interviews, observations, diary studies, concept testing and usability studies. • Use quantitative methods such as surveys to identify actionable insights and collaborate with the analytics team to enhance qualitative insights. • Consider the end-to-end user journey and external factors that may impact the user experience including business, policy, and technical constraints. • Communicate research findings and involve your team in analysis and synthesis to develop empathy with the users and enable evidence-based design decisions. • Help to embed user-centred design and user research best practices into teams and the wider business.Essential• Hands-on experience of leading user research, using behavioural and attitudinal methods and knowing when to apply them appropriately. • Experience across multiple phases of a product or service lifecycle, from discovery and exploration through to design and delivery. • You will either already have SC (Security Check) Clearance or you are able to qualify for this level of clearance (by being a UK resident for at least 3 years and not having left the country for more than 6 consecutive months during this period) • Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, using GDS design principles • Strong storytelling, communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills. • Experience working in multi-disciplinary, agile teams where you've led the user research and influenced the design of a product or service through the insights you've gathered. • Familiarity with using prototypes to test hypotheses, assumptions and validate user journeys. • Understanding of a range of tools and practices for in-person and remote research.Bonus skills• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, sociology, anthropology, Human Computer Interaction or any user experience degree or modules, and passion for technology's unlimited potential and ability to engage with people. • You know how to include a diverse range of users in appropriate research activities to help teams deliver accessible services. • A love of learning - you can make the most of this growing form of technology to develop your skills in parallel with the needs of your clients. Your Profile Working at Capgemini Invent would give you opportunities to develop and grow, working with major clients in both public and private sector (including DWP, NHS Digital, BP and Ikea). Our offices are in a variety of locations including London, Manchester and Glasgow. We offer hybrid working, however depending on your project you may have to travel to client locations. What you'll love about working here • Work as part of a collaborative, cross-disciplinary design community shaping digital transformation for major public and private sector clients. • Play a central role in growing our design capability and influencing the future of design at Capgemini Invent. • Access to ongoing training, certifications, and professional development opportunities. • A hybrid working model that promotes flexibility, balance, and collaboration. Need to know At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Choose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.Your locationYour locationIndustriesChoose a partner with intimate knowledge of your industry and first-hand experience of defining its future.# User Researcher (SC Eligible) - Consultant - Digital ExcellenceGlasgow, London, Manchester, Newcastle Bank House Your Role • Work closely with Product Managers, Designers, developers, and other User Researchers to plan and conduct high-impact research that helps develop a better understanding of our clients' users. • Contribute to creating better products and services that solve users' problems and meets their needs. • Lead the research for your team, suggesting the best approaches and methodologies to use to capture the right user insights. • Plan and run qualitative studies, including remote and in person interviews, observations, diary studies, concept testing and usability studies. • Use quantitative methods such as surveys to identify actionable insights and collaborate with the analytics team to enhance qualitative insights. • Consider the end-to-end user journey and external factors that may impact the user experience including business, policy, and technical constraints. • Communicate research findings and involve your team in analysis and synthesis to develop empathy with the users and enable evidence-based design decisions. • Help to embed user-centred design and user research best practices into teams and the wider business.Essential• Hands-on experience of leading user research, using behavioural and attitudinal methods and knowing when to apply them appropriately. • Experience across multiple phases of a product or service lifecycle, from discovery and exploration through to design and delivery. • You will either already have SC (Security Check) Clearance or you are able to qualify for this level of clearance (by being a UK resident for at least 3 years and not having left the country for more than 6 consecutive months during this period) • Experience working with Government Digital Service (GDS) service standards, using GDS design principles • Strong storytelling, communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills. • Experience working in multi-disciplinary, agile teams where you've led the user research and influenced the design of a product or service through the insights you've gathered. • Familiarity with using prototypes to test hypotheses, assumptions and validate user journeys. • Understanding of a range of tools and practices for in-person and remote research.Bonus skills• A Bachelor's degree in Psychology, sociology, anthropology, Human Computer Interaction or any user experience degree or modules, and passion for technology's unlimited potential and ability to engage with people. • You know how to include a diverse range of users in appropriate research activities to help teams deliver accessible services. • A love of learning - you can make the most of this growing form of technology to develop your skills in parallel with the needs of your clients. Your Profile Working at Capgemini Invent would give you opportunities to develop and grow, working with major clients in both public and private sector (including DWP, NHS Digital, BP and Ikea). Our offices are in a variety of locations including London, Manchester and Glasgow. We offer hybrid working, however depending on your project you may have to travel to client locations. What you'll love about working here • Work as part of a collaborative, cross-disciplinary design community shaping digital transformation for major public and private sector clients. • Play a central role in growing our design capability and influencing the future of design at Capgemini Invent. • Access to ongoing training, certifications, and professional development opportunities. • A hybrid working model that promotes flexibility, balance, and collaboration. Need to know At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance.
Content Designer-AI Specialist About the role We are seeking a highly experienced Content Designer-AI Specialist to join our client, who has their finger on the pulse of emergingAI trends to help us create content that is discoverable, scalable, and effective across multiple markets. In this role, you'll shape how content is created, structured, governed, and delivered in an AI-driven environment. You will work closely with engineering, product, data science, and research teams to build content that is intuitive for users and legible to AI systems. You'll also use AI tools to increase efficiency, quality, and consistency across content operations. Content Designers at client are full stack, meaning you'll be responsible both for designing content and for authoring/managing it in our CMS. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Key responsibilities Define AI-related content standards: Define metadata, taxonomies, and schemas that support AI retrieval, RAG pipelines, and vector search. Design and document content standards for conversational, generative, and AI-driven UX patterns. Partner with CMS teams to maintain scalable content models optimized for automation and machine understanding. Design modular, atomic content that can be composed, repurposed, or personalized by AI systems. Lead on personalisation: Support business initiatives to explore how personalisation can increase product conversion rates. Explore AI integrations with testing tools like Kameleoon to drive data-driven personalisation experimentation. Enhance content creation: Build and test AI-powered writing workflows that use AI tools (LLMs, copilots, automation platforms) to accelerate writing, editing, summarization, localization, and content transformation, while maintaining quality and compliance. Create repeatable patterns, templates, and frameworks that AI can use to generate high-quality, on-brand content. Define prompt strategies and content rules that ensure safe, accurate, and brand-aligned AI outputs. Run experiments that compare human, AI-assisted, and hybrid content approaches. Establish quality and safety criteria for AI outputs, including tone, accuracy, bias checks, and fallback behavior. Must Have Skills PORTFOLIO REQUIRED: Please include a link to case studies/examples from previous clients that demonstrate the impact you've made to businesses by using AI to support content creation 7+ years in Content Design, UX Writing, or Content Strategy. Strong hands-on experience using LLMs/AI tools for content creation and workflow optimization. Ability to design prompts, templates, and structured content formats AI can reliably use. Experience writing for AI-driven products (assistants, generators, intelligent flows). Experience with headless CMS and API-driven content systems. Understanding of responsible AI, bias mitigation, safe content design, metadata, taxonomies, schema, and structured content models. Ability to balance human oversight with AI automation. Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineers, data scientists, and researchers. Nice-to-haves Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, or knowledge graph design. Familiarity with prompt evaluation frameworks and model assessment. Basic understanding of machine learning concepts. What success looks like AI is consistently used to improve content velocity, quality, and labor efficiency. Human + AI hybrid workflows are documented, scalable, and safe. Product content and AI-generated content feel seamless, trustworthy, and on-brand. Structured content systems improve retrieval, search, personalization, and generative quality. The organization develops clear guidelines and governance for AI-assisted content creation. Measurable improvements in user experience, content performance, and operational ROI. What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 6 months contract. A day rate, in-scope of IR35, either via a Hays approved umbrella company or via Hays PAYE This role provides a remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in London Victoria 2 days per week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
Apr 29, 2026
Contractor
Content Designer-AI Specialist About the role We are seeking a highly experienced Content Designer-AI Specialist to join our client, who has their finger on the pulse of emergingAI trends to help us create content that is discoverable, scalable, and effective across multiple markets. In this role, you'll shape how content is created, structured, governed, and delivered in an AI-driven environment. You will work closely with engineering, product, data science, and research teams to build content that is intuitive for users and legible to AI systems. You'll also use AI tools to increase efficiency, quality, and consistency across content operations. Content Designers at client are full stack, meaning you'll be responsible both for designing content and for authoring/managing it in our CMS. Tell me more, tell me more Our client is currently looking for a new recruit in joining their team, please read on! You can also ask our friendly recruitment team any questions you may have about the role, between 8:30am-5:30pm Monday to Friday. Shifts: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours per week) Key responsibilities Define AI-related content standards: Define metadata, taxonomies, and schemas that support AI retrieval, RAG pipelines, and vector search. Design and document content standards for conversational, generative, and AI-driven UX patterns. Partner with CMS teams to maintain scalable content models optimized for automation and machine understanding. Design modular, atomic content that can be composed, repurposed, or personalized by AI systems. Lead on personalisation: Support business initiatives to explore how personalisation can increase product conversion rates. Explore AI integrations with testing tools like Kameleoon to drive data-driven personalisation experimentation. Enhance content creation: Build and test AI-powered writing workflows that use AI tools (LLMs, copilots, automation platforms) to accelerate writing, editing, summarization, localization, and content transformation, while maintaining quality and compliance. Create repeatable patterns, templates, and frameworks that AI can use to generate high-quality, on-brand content. Define prompt strategies and content rules that ensure safe, accurate, and brand-aligned AI outputs. Run experiments that compare human, AI-assisted, and hybrid content approaches. Establish quality and safety criteria for AI outputs, including tone, accuracy, bias checks, and fallback behavior. Must Have Skills PORTFOLIO REQUIRED: Please include a link to case studies/examples from previous clients that demonstrate the impact you've made to businesses by using AI to support content creation 7+ years in Content Design, UX Writing, or Content Strategy. Strong hands-on experience using LLMs/AI tools for content creation and workflow optimization. Ability to design prompts, templates, and structured content formats AI can reliably use. Experience writing for AI-driven products (assistants, generators, intelligent flows). Experience with headless CMS and API-driven content systems. Understanding of responsible AI, bias mitigation, safe content design, metadata, taxonomies, schema, and structured content models. Ability to balance human oversight with AI automation. Strong cross-functional collaboration with engineers, data scientists, and researchers. Nice-to-haves Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, or knowledge graph design. Familiarity with prompt evaluation frameworks and model assessment. Basic understanding of machine learning concepts. What success looks like AI is consistently used to improve content velocity, quality, and labor efficiency. Human + AI hybrid workflows are documented, scalable, and safe. Product content and AI-generated content feel seamless, trustworthy, and on-brand. Structured content systems improve retrieval, search, personalization, and generative quality. The organization develops clear guidelines and governance for AI-assisted content creation. Measurable improvements in user experience, content performance, and operational ROI. What's in it for you? - Our client loves to reward their people for doing a great job. This is a 6 months contract. A day rate, in-scope of IR35, either via a Hays approved umbrella company or via Hays PAYE This role provides a remote working access from the comforts of your own home and only going to our state-of-the-art office in London Victoria 2 days per week. Next Steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly recruitment consultants will give you a call and talk you through the screening process. If your application is successful, you'll be involved in a live virtual interview with one of our client's hiring managers to get to know you better. We look forward to speaking to you!
Roke Manor Research Limited
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Posted Friday 19 September 2025 at 00:00 Great ideas come from different minds. That's why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background - and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we - working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today. Full Stack Software Engineer National Security Business Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous. Working on leading edge technology solutions including AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, Platform Engineering. We have secured long term work, across the full spectrum, on the latest framework with the client, which provides the springboard for our ongoing growth and development in this domain, so join us on what will be an incredible growth journey. Role As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you'll enjoy delivering mission critical solutions to National Security customers. This isn't developing solutions that complete financial transactions faster; you'll develop cutting edge product that protects people, platforms, missions and information against constantly changing threats. You're a Full Stack Software Engineer that enjoys developing novel products; leading, innovating and inventing by bringing the physical and digital together. It'll involve consulting with customers, defining strategy and understanding how to apply emerging technologies. Roke is a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Intelligence. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges. As a Full Stack Software Developer, you will be responsible for Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse Effectively document all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate Work with well understood and emerging technologies and identify appropriate patterns Integrating API / UI components with existing data stores and APIs Maintain and develop existing architectural components including Data Ingest, Data Stores and REST APIs Participate in sprint ceremonies with the agile team, attending daily stand-ups, epic decomposition, demos and planning sessions. Assist the wider team to understand upcoming API features and their impact on Collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally Explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user Required skills Spring Boot React / VueJS / AngularJS Appropriate Testing Frameworks Technologically curious / Willing / Able to tactically upskill new technologies Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation. Where you'll work GLOUCESTER - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you'll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Posted Friday 19 September 2025 at 00:00 Great ideas come from different minds. That's why we bring together engineers, scientists, analysts, and creatives from every background - and give them the trust, tools, and freedom to make a difference. What connects us is the mission: solving meaningful problems and building capability that protects what matters most. And as the challenges evolve, so do we - working on the technologies that will shape tomorrow, not just today. Full Stack Software Engineer National Security Business Be part of a growing and highly trusted supplier into the NS domain working to deliver mission critical solutions helping to keep the nation safe, secure and prosperous. Working on leading edge technology solutions including AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE, Platform Engineering. We have secured long term work, across the full spectrum, on the latest framework with the client, which provides the springboard for our ongoing growth and development in this domain, so join us on what will be an incredible growth journey. Role As a Full Stack Software Engineer, you'll enjoy delivering mission critical solutions to National Security customers. This isn't developing solutions that complete financial transactions faster; you'll develop cutting edge product that protects people, platforms, missions and information against constantly changing threats. You're a Full Stack Software Engineer that enjoys developing novel products; leading, innovating and inventing by bringing the physical and digital together. It'll involve consulting with customers, defining strategy and understanding how to apply emerging technologies. Roke is a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Intelligence. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges. As a Full Stack Software Developer, you will be responsible for Writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach Create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse Effectively document all work using required standards, methods and tools, including prototyping tools where appropriate Work with well understood and emerging technologies and identify appropriate patterns Integrating API / UI components with existing data stores and APIs Maintain and develop existing architectural components including Data Ingest, Data Stores and REST APIs Participate in sprint ceremonies with the agile team, attending daily stand-ups, epic decomposition, demos and planning sessions. Assist the wider team to understand upcoming API features and their impact on Collaborate with user researchers and can represent users internally Explain the difference between user needs and the desires of the user Required skills Spring Boot React / VueJS / AngularJS Appropriate Testing Frameworks Technologically curious / Willing / Able to tactically upskill new technologies Built on over a 60 year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act - through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe - that's our mission, passion, and motivation. Where you'll work GLOUCESTER - Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you'll find our Gloucester site in a business park two minutes from junction 11A of the M5; The site allows easy access to our local customer base. Set on the outskirts of the Cotswolds, you are never far from a picturesque view or lunch time walk. The Next Step Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
City, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Senior Consultant, Technical Business Analyst, TC, UKI Location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 11 Feb 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Technical Business Analyst - Technology Consulting In Digital Engineering we shape, concept and build innovative solutions that address the most important issues and opportunities for our clients. Our consultants work in agile, cross-functional teams addressing some of most significant issues facing society today, such as transition to sustainable energy, digitisation of government, scaling high-growth businesses, exploiting the potential of AI and improving wellness with digital healthcare. The core capabilities of our team include: Digital strategy, horizon scanning, and strategic planning. Working in combined teams with Business Designers, Researchers, Strategists, Industry and Functional Specialists, we develop a vision, roadmap and case for change to address fundamental issues facing our clients, such as "how can we grow?", "how do we respond to disruption?" and "what can we do next?" Digital technology delivery management. Using principles of lean start-up and agile, we manage large-scale delivery programmes that include custom software and SaaS solutions, using an ecosystem of EY, client and partner agency resources. We have a range of skills across programme management, solution architecture, product management, business analysis and delivery management, As a technology specialist, EY offers you the opportunity to apply your skills in a highly strategic context, working on meaningful and impactful solutions that build a better working world. EY is a leader in Business Transformation services and the Digital Engineering team is rapidly growing to enable us to deliver more of our technology work. This is an exciting time for new joiners who will have many opportunities to make their mark on the business and accelerate your personal and professional growth. The opportunity EY is actively growing our Digital Engineering team in Belfast and are expanding our Business Analyst team. As a BA you will have work across a wide range of products that are transforming how our client's work. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of our service offering. Your key responsibilities Work closely with product owners, architects, developers, and QA teams to translate complex business needs into clear, accurate functional/technical requirements Create detailed artefacts such as user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows and API designs Facilitate requirement gathering workshops, technical discussions, and backlog refinement sessions Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure shared understanding and alignment Work with delivery managers to refine the backlog, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of features. Champion standards for requirements quality, documentation, traceability, and version control. Support non functional requirement definition including performance, security, compliance, and scalability considerations. Skills and attributes for success Experience as a Technical BA or product analyst in a technology driven environment Strong experience in translating complex business requirements into technical requirements for Engineers to consume. It would be advantageous to have experience working on backend microservices, e.g. impact analysis on API mapping and microservices Hands on experience with tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Confluence, JIRA, and Visio/MIRO. Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts (e.g., caching, event driven process, error handling, integration endpoints) Experience working in Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, DevOps). Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to create clear documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Strong analytical mindset, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Desired knowledge of front end and backend architectures to support design discussions effectively To qualify for the role, you must have Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in fast paced environments. Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills. A collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with cross functional teams. High quality written and verbal communication in fluent English. An analytical approach combined with practical problem solving ability. What we look for We're interested in candidates with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so you'll need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you're serious about joining Digital Engineering and ready to take on some of our clients' most complex issues, this role is for you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now. EY Building a better working world
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Senior Consultant, Technical Business Analyst, TC, UKI Location: Newcastle-Upon-Tyne Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 11 Feb 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Technical Business Analyst - Technology Consulting In Digital Engineering we shape, concept and build innovative solutions that address the most important issues and opportunities for our clients. Our consultants work in agile, cross-functional teams addressing some of most significant issues facing society today, such as transition to sustainable energy, digitisation of government, scaling high-growth businesses, exploiting the potential of AI and improving wellness with digital healthcare. The core capabilities of our team include: Digital strategy, horizon scanning, and strategic planning. Working in combined teams with Business Designers, Researchers, Strategists, Industry and Functional Specialists, we develop a vision, roadmap and case for change to address fundamental issues facing our clients, such as "how can we grow?", "how do we respond to disruption?" and "what can we do next?" Digital technology delivery management. Using principles of lean start-up and agile, we manage large-scale delivery programmes that include custom software and SaaS solutions, using an ecosystem of EY, client and partner agency resources. We have a range of skills across programme management, solution architecture, product management, business analysis and delivery management, As a technology specialist, EY offers you the opportunity to apply your skills in a highly strategic context, working on meaningful and impactful solutions that build a better working world. EY is a leader in Business Transformation services and the Digital Engineering team is rapidly growing to enable us to deliver more of our technology work. This is an exciting time for new joiners who will have many opportunities to make their mark on the business and accelerate your personal and professional growth. The opportunity EY is actively growing our Digital Engineering team in Belfast and are expanding our Business Analyst team. As a BA you will have work across a wide range of products that are transforming how our client's work. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of our service offering. Your key responsibilities Work closely with product owners, architects, developers, and QA teams to translate complex business needs into clear, accurate functional/technical requirements Create detailed artefacts such as user stories, acceptance criteria, process flows and API designs Facilitate requirement gathering workshops, technical discussions, and backlog refinement sessions Act as the bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams to ensure shared understanding and alignment Work with delivery managers to refine the backlog, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of features. Champion standards for requirements quality, documentation, traceability, and version control. Support non functional requirement definition including performance, security, compliance, and scalability considerations. Skills and attributes for success Experience as a Technical BA or product analyst in a technology driven environment Strong experience in translating complex business requirements into technical requirements for Engineers to consume. It would be advantageous to have experience working on backend microservices, e.g. impact analysis on API mapping and microservices Hands on experience with tools such as Swagger/OpenAPI, Postman, Confluence, JIRA, and Visio/MIRO. Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts (e.g., caching, event driven process, error handling, integration endpoints) Experience working in Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, DevOps). Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to both technical and non technical audiences. Ability to create clear documentation, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Strong analytical mindset, problem solving skills, and attention to detail. Desired knowledge of front end and backend architectures to support design discussions effectively To qualify for the role, you must have Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in fast paced environments. Strong stakeholder management and facilitation skills. A collaborative approach and willingness to work closely with cross functional teams. High quality written and verbal communication in fluent English. An analytical approach combined with practical problem solving ability. What we look for We're interested in candidates with a genuine creative vision and the confidence to make it happen. You can expect plenty of autonomy in this role, so you'll need the ability to take initiative and seek out opportunities to improve our current relationships and processes. If you're serious about joining Digital Engineering and ready to take on some of our clients' most complex issues, this role is for you. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world. Apply now. EY Building a better working world
Senior Design Researcher (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Working in a multi-disciplinary design, product, and engineering team, you'll develop and lead the research strategy for a key area of our business. You'll also be supported by our wider Design Research and Analytics community. You'll be responsible for managing the research plan and roadmap for your service or product area. You'll deliver research to solve customer problems, unlock new opportunities, and guide what is created. You'll enjoy working on varied research across the product development lifecycle, from generative to evaluative research Key Responsibilities: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to gather user insights and identify pain points. Facilitate usability testing and analyse results to recommend improvements. Conduct interviews and surveys to collect user feedback and preferences. Synthesize research findings and present actionable insights to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into design processes. Test content to ensure clarity and effectiveness in communication. Influence stakeholders with compelling research narratives that guide product strategy. Contribute to projects centered around change, ensuring user perspectives are prioritized. Skills & Experience: Experience working closely with design and product teams to identify and prioritise the right research questions Able to create research roadmaps and plans to keep the team on track, helping set both short term objectives and strategic direction Deep qualitative research experience using techniques such as usability testing (moderated and unmoderated), concept testing, and depth interviews Synthesise insights in an impactful and actionable manner to generate a shared understanding of user needs and opportunities Able to communicate and influence wider business stakeholders with clarity and conciseness Experience combining qualitative and quantitative methods Ethnographic experience (such as contextual enquiry or diary studies) Experience triangulating research and data from different sources to tell compelling customer stories Experience with accessibility research and/or vulnerable customers Willingness to share your expertise and learn from others Proven experience as a design researcher in commercial environments Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Senior Design Researcher (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (2 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Profile Working in a multi-disciplinary design, product, and engineering team, you'll develop and lead the research strategy for a key area of our business. You'll also be supported by our wider Design Research and Analytics community. You'll be responsible for managing the research plan and roadmap for your service or product area. You'll deliver research to solve customer problems, unlock new opportunities, and guide what is created. You'll enjoy working on varied research across the product development lifecycle, from generative to evaluative research Key Responsibilities: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to gather user insights and identify pain points. Facilitate usability testing and analyse results to recommend improvements. Conduct interviews and surveys to collect user feedback and preferences. Synthesize research findings and present actionable insights to stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into design processes. Test content to ensure clarity and effectiveness in communication. Influence stakeholders with compelling research narratives that guide product strategy. Contribute to projects centered around change, ensuring user perspectives are prioritized. Skills & Experience: Experience working closely with design and product teams to identify and prioritise the right research questions Able to create research roadmaps and plans to keep the team on track, helping set both short term objectives and strategic direction Deep qualitative research experience using techniques such as usability testing (moderated and unmoderated), concept testing, and depth interviews Synthesise insights in an impactful and actionable manner to generate a shared understanding of user needs and opportunities Able to communicate and influence wider business stakeholders with clarity and conciseness Experience combining qualitative and quantitative methods Ethnographic experience (such as contextual enquiry or diary studies) Experience triangulating research and data from different sources to tell compelling customer stories Experience with accessibility research and/or vulnerable customers Willingness to share your expertise and learn from others Proven experience as a design researcher in commercial environments Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
The Rosalind Franklin Institute
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Research Software Engineer As a Research Software Engineer (RSE) at the Franklin, you will bring scientific research and computational skills to develop scientific software, apply artificial intelligence (AI) and data science to solve scientific challenges and develop compute and data infrastructure to accelerate scientific workloads. Through this work, you will build scientific independence, develop new science and leadership skills, and establish a growing reputation externally in the Research Software Engineering community and beyond. A successful candidate will be working collaboratively with our research project teams to provide expert advice and assistance as they tackle challenging problems across the scientific disciplines at the Franklin. They will also work on developing centralised data and compute infrastructure including High Performance Computing (HPC), cloud and data storage/management. The Franklin faces cutting edge technological challenges, and by leveraging software development in tandem with scientific discovery, it presents a unique and exciting environment for Research Software Engineering. We are a lean, agile and collaborative team that works on a wide variety of scientific and infrastructure projects. As an RSE in the Advanced Research Computing platform (ARC) you will be working on developing software and technology solutions to drive AI research in bioscience, implementing best practices for scientific data management, and leveraging cloud and HPC platforms to provide powerful compute capabilities to our users. In this role, your contribution will help to deliver the Franklin s mission to drive forward technology development in the life sciences. Key Responsibilities As a Research Software Engineer you will: Develop and deploy bespoke scientific software, collaborating with scientists across the Franklin, and making the best use of our existing data infrastructure. This can include web applications, APIs, machine learning tools, and image processing pipelines. Utilise good software development practices such as CI/CD, writing tests, documentation, and using installers where appropriate. Requirements gathering; being able to convert discussions with scientists into a software development specific and implementation plan. Create and maintain a comprehensive and up to date best practice documentation for all members of the Franklin. Provide user support and service management (e.g. training, writing documentation). Learn to develop and maintain the Franklin s Cloud/HPC/Data infrastructure. Plan and conduct experiments, analyse and interpret results and supervised delivery of outputs (e.g. research report, patent application) in Research Software Engineering, HPC, Cloud or Research Data Management. Work within a project team, contributing to wider projects around Franklin's key Challenges. Lead major contributions to outputs from research including papers, patents and both internal and external presentations. Support and develop others including day-to-day supervision of students or visitors in areas related to own research. Have supervised, staged progression to first stages of scientific independence with opportunities to further develop science and skills/experience. Enhance your research through collaboration with other researchers and make active contributions to exchanging of ideas through your own network. Be able to understand, interpret, create and communicate appropriately within a research context. Develop search and discovery skills and techniques. Be supervised by a Senior RSE in delivery of research outputs, either in the context of a project or Challenge or as an early career development fellow. In return we offer: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown Generous pension scheme (employer s contribution currently up to 18%) Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service) Buying and Selling Annual Leave Workplace Nursery Salary Sacrifice Scheme Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories Hybrid and flexible working Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas Cycle to Work Scheme Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox) Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling) Health Cash Plan Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus Free on-site parking Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Research Software Engineer As a Research Software Engineer (RSE) at the Franklin, you will bring scientific research and computational skills to develop scientific software, apply artificial intelligence (AI) and data science to solve scientific challenges and develop compute and data infrastructure to accelerate scientific workloads. Through this work, you will build scientific independence, develop new science and leadership skills, and establish a growing reputation externally in the Research Software Engineering community and beyond. A successful candidate will be working collaboratively with our research project teams to provide expert advice and assistance as they tackle challenging problems across the scientific disciplines at the Franklin. They will also work on developing centralised data and compute infrastructure including High Performance Computing (HPC), cloud and data storage/management. The Franklin faces cutting edge technological challenges, and by leveraging software development in tandem with scientific discovery, it presents a unique and exciting environment for Research Software Engineering. We are a lean, agile and collaborative team that works on a wide variety of scientific and infrastructure projects. As an RSE in the Advanced Research Computing platform (ARC) you will be working on developing software and technology solutions to drive AI research in bioscience, implementing best practices for scientific data management, and leveraging cloud and HPC platforms to provide powerful compute capabilities to our users. In this role, your contribution will help to deliver the Franklin s mission to drive forward technology development in the life sciences. Key Responsibilities As a Research Software Engineer you will: Develop and deploy bespoke scientific software, collaborating with scientists across the Franklin, and making the best use of our existing data infrastructure. This can include web applications, APIs, machine learning tools, and image processing pipelines. Utilise good software development practices such as CI/CD, writing tests, documentation, and using installers where appropriate. Requirements gathering; being able to convert discussions with scientists into a software development specific and implementation plan. Create and maintain a comprehensive and up to date best practice documentation for all members of the Franklin. Provide user support and service management (e.g. training, writing documentation). Learn to develop and maintain the Franklin s Cloud/HPC/Data infrastructure. Plan and conduct experiments, analyse and interpret results and supervised delivery of outputs (e.g. research report, patent application) in Research Software Engineering, HPC, Cloud or Research Data Management. Work within a project team, contributing to wider projects around Franklin's key Challenges. Lead major contributions to outputs from research including papers, patents and both internal and external presentations. Support and develop others including day-to-day supervision of students or visitors in areas related to own research. Have supervised, staged progression to first stages of scientific independence with opportunities to further develop science and skills/experience. Enhance your research through collaboration with other researchers and make active contributions to exchanging of ideas through your own network. Be able to understand, interpret, create and communicate appropriately within a research context. Develop search and discovery skills and techniques. Be supervised by a Senior RSE in delivery of research outputs, either in the context of a project or Challenge or as an early career development fellow. In return we offer: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown Generous pension scheme (employer s contribution currently up to 18%) Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service) Buying and Selling Annual Leave Workplace Nursery Salary Sacrifice Scheme Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories Hybrid and flexible working Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas Cycle to Work Scheme Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox) Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling) Health Cash Plan Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus Free on-site parking Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff
Are you wanting to join a global leader in information, analytics, and research technology, an organisation that empowers universities, governments, and research institutions worldwide?! Their products support the full academic and research lifecycle, from faculty management and research assessment to strategic planning and academic discovery. You will sit within a major Academic & Government division focused on building intelligent, purpose driven technology that helps institutions navigate complexity, demonstrate impact, and drive meaningful outcomes across teaching, research, and strategy. You ll be joining a mission driven environment where your work contributes to advancing science, improving education, and supporting a more sustainable future. This is a high impact Senior UX Researcher contract where you ll shape the research direction for a full product line or business area. You ll lead discovery, define research strategy, and uncover insights that directly influence product decisions, user experience, and long term vision. You ll also play a key role in supporting and mentoring other researchers, helping strengthen the overall research practice. This contract is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, strategic influence, and working across complex user ecosystems. What You ll Bring Deep expertise in UX research methods, tools, and best practices. Experience designing and leading end to end research programmes. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information. Ability to influence stakeholders and align teams around user centred thinking. A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills. Experience working in complex product ecosystems or research heavy environments is a plus. A degree in Psychology, HCI, UX, Product Design, or a related field is preferred but not essential. If you d like to be considered, I d love to speak with you. This role will move quickly due to an upcoming handover, so early applications are encouraged.
Apr 26, 2026
Contractor
Are you wanting to join a global leader in information, analytics, and research technology, an organisation that empowers universities, governments, and research institutions worldwide?! Their products support the full academic and research lifecycle, from faculty management and research assessment to strategic planning and academic discovery. You will sit within a major Academic & Government division focused on building intelligent, purpose driven technology that helps institutions navigate complexity, demonstrate impact, and drive meaningful outcomes across teaching, research, and strategy. You ll be joining a mission driven environment where your work contributes to advancing science, improving education, and supporting a more sustainable future. This is a high impact Senior UX Researcher contract where you ll shape the research direction for a full product line or business area. You ll lead discovery, define research strategy, and uncover insights that directly influence product decisions, user experience, and long term vision. You ll also play a key role in supporting and mentoring other researchers, helping strengthen the overall research practice. This contract is ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, strategic influence, and working across complex user ecosystems. What You ll Bring Deep expertise in UX research methods, tools, and best practices. Experience designing and leading end to end research programmes. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information. Ability to influence stakeholders and align teams around user centred thinking. A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills. Experience working in complex product ecosystems or research heavy environments is a plus. A degree in Psychology, HCI, UX, Product Design, or a related field is preferred but not essential. If you d like to be considered, I d love to speak with you. This role will move quickly due to an upcoming handover, so early applications are encouraged.
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 63,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €8 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris. The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space. About the CX Practice Our team is forward-thinking in anticipating the future, and how we can adapt our roles and disciplines in an ever-changing spectrum across various mediums and influences with AI and Generational Design. It is an exciting time to be part of our team as we look to grow and forge a successful path with our existing and potential clients. You will be part of the wider CX Practice operating within the Design team that comprises of Researchers, UX Designers, Service Designers and Content Designers. We're a group of talented, expressive professionals, where you'll have the autonomy and trust to excel in your role. For this role We'd like to discuss your prior experiences working as a consultant, your knowledge of, and approach to, working across public and private sectors as a consultant and how you take decisions and would mentor or lead our clients appropriately, whilst representing your consultancy with diplomacy. Occasionally, you might be asked to address internal business needs based on your skills and alignment with the CX Design team's principles and approach and we appreciate members who can contribute to our growth and help us remain in sync with current industry trends. It is important you understand the life cycle of UX disciplines and methods across UCD. We are looking for designers who can direct and lead teams collaboratively throughout the process that have experience, or an understanding of Lean UX in an Agile environment. You will have a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to design streamlined interfaces, together with a conceptual understanding in elevating your thinking to a higher level. Responsibilities that come with this role Produce user flow journeys which identify potential and current bottlenecks throughout the process. Present your findings into aesthetic infographics using visualization of data to portray the higher-level findings down to the granular detail. Produce Customer mapping processes and solution documentation. Share your conceptual thinking and design ideas by displaying your work and sharing it with the wider team as a point of reference. Produce user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototype designs. Conduct various kinds of design workshops with stakeholders and internal teams. What you will be doing to make this role a success Lead the design process with the project team, Product Owners & stakeholders and work closely with the BA's on delivering business requirements. Guide the development teams through communication in producing brand/guidelines documentation, interactive prototypes, and final visual designs. Keep up to date on tech and UX trends in the industry. Able to lead the development team output from the discovery phase through to final delivery process. Confident in dealing with Stakeholders and Product Owners and justifying your decisions through means of prototyping and research. Able to make decisions independently and guide our clients in the right direction. Understands the need to work collaboratively in an agile environment, whilst also able to balance the need to work independently at the same time. Have a good understanding and experience of implementing various Design frameworks and methods as part of working in an Agile delivery focussed team. Knowledge, understanding and implementation of various WCAG, A11Y Accessibility standards to your solutions. Experienced in organising and chairing UAT workshops by setting various task lists for attendees in achieving the desired outcome for your team and the client. Things you will use, be involved with and may contribute Experience and knowledge delivering AR/VR solutions. Innovation in design and generational design regarding AI. GDS toolkit and service standards. You will have at least one project, demonstrating the full UX lifecycle. Progression of ideas formulating iteratively throughout your designs. Expertise in producing interactive prototypes. Experience with visualizing data in a meaningful and impactful way. Responsive design throughout in showcasing your ability to design for all devices. Software Proficient in Design and wireframing tools such as: Adobe Creative Cloud Figma Axure RP Sketch Mural
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Atos Group is a global leader in digital transformation with c. 63,000 employees and annual revenue of c. €8 billion, operating in 61 countries under two brands - Atos for services and Eviden for products. European number one in cybersecurity, cloud and high performance computing, Atos Group is committed to a secure and decarbonized future and provides tailored AI-powered, end-to-end solutions for all industries. Atos Group is the brand under which Atos SE (Societas Europaea) operates. Atos SE is listed on Euronext Paris. The purpose of Atos Group is to help design the future of the information space. Its expertise and services support the development of knowledge, education and research in a multicultural approach and contribute to the development of scientific and technological excellence. Across the world, the Group enables its customers and employees, and members of societies at large to live, work and develop sustainably, in a safe and secure information space. About the CX Practice Our team is forward-thinking in anticipating the future, and how we can adapt our roles and disciplines in an ever-changing spectrum across various mediums and influences with AI and Generational Design. It is an exciting time to be part of our team as we look to grow and forge a successful path with our existing and potential clients. You will be part of the wider CX Practice operating within the Design team that comprises of Researchers, UX Designers, Service Designers and Content Designers. We're a group of talented, expressive professionals, where you'll have the autonomy and trust to excel in your role. For this role We'd like to discuss your prior experiences working as a consultant, your knowledge of, and approach to, working across public and private sectors as a consultant and how you take decisions and would mentor or lead our clients appropriately, whilst representing your consultancy with diplomacy. Occasionally, you might be asked to address internal business needs based on your skills and alignment with the CX Design team's principles and approach and we appreciate members who can contribute to our growth and help us remain in sync with current industry trends. It is important you understand the life cycle of UX disciplines and methods across UCD. We are looking for designers who can direct and lead teams collaboratively throughout the process that have experience, or an understanding of Lean UX in an Agile environment. You will have a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to design streamlined interfaces, together with a conceptual understanding in elevating your thinking to a higher level. Responsibilities that come with this role Produce user flow journeys which identify potential and current bottlenecks throughout the process. Present your findings into aesthetic infographics using visualization of data to portray the higher-level findings down to the granular detail. Produce Customer mapping processes and solution documentation. Share your conceptual thinking and design ideas by displaying your work and sharing it with the wider team as a point of reference. Produce user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototype designs. Conduct various kinds of design workshops with stakeholders and internal teams. What you will be doing to make this role a success Lead the design process with the project team, Product Owners & stakeholders and work closely with the BA's on delivering business requirements. Guide the development teams through communication in producing brand/guidelines documentation, interactive prototypes, and final visual designs. Keep up to date on tech and UX trends in the industry. Able to lead the development team output from the discovery phase through to final delivery process. Confident in dealing with Stakeholders and Product Owners and justifying your decisions through means of prototyping and research. Able to make decisions independently and guide our clients in the right direction. Understands the need to work collaboratively in an agile environment, whilst also able to balance the need to work independently at the same time. Have a good understanding and experience of implementing various Design frameworks and methods as part of working in an Agile delivery focussed team. Knowledge, understanding and implementation of various WCAG, A11Y Accessibility standards to your solutions. Experienced in organising and chairing UAT workshops by setting various task lists for attendees in achieving the desired outcome for your team and the client. Things you will use, be involved with and may contribute Experience and knowledge delivering AR/VR solutions. Innovation in design and generational design regarding AI. GDS toolkit and service standards. You will have at least one project, demonstrating the full UX lifecycle. Progression of ideas formulating iteratively throughout your designs. Expertise in producing interactive prototypes. Experience with visualizing data in a meaningful and impactful way. Responsive design throughout in showcasing your ability to design for all devices. Software Proficient in Design and wireframing tools such as: Adobe Creative Cloud Figma Axure RP Sketch Mural
Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Software Developer for one of our local clients: 600 p/d Inside IR35 1-2 Days onsite, rest is WFH Location is Cardiff Must hold current SC Clearance You'll join an Agile delivery team, building and supporting secure, high-quality software services used by internal and external users. Working closely with testers, engineers, and researchers, you'll help deliver changes safely while supporting live systems. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining user-facing applications and back-end .NET API services Designing and developing secure, well-structured code using modern engineering standards Collaborating with user researchers to deliver user-centred solutions Supporting junior developers through mentoring and guidance Managing releases via CI/CD pipelines and supporting systems in production What We're Looking For Experience developing software across front-end and back-end (.NET APIs) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design solutions to business needs A security-first mindset with experience embedding controls into designs Comfortable working in Agile teams and collaborating with a range of stakeholders Experience with CI/CD, live service support, and modern engineering practices Holds current SC Clearance If you are currently SC Cleared you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or please send a copy of your CV to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Hays are now looking for an SC Cleared Software Developer for one of our local clients: 600 p/d Inside IR35 1-2 Days onsite, rest is WFH Location is Cardiff Must hold current SC Clearance You'll join an Agile delivery team, building and supporting secure, high-quality software services used by internal and external users. Working closely with testers, engineers, and researchers, you'll help deliver changes safely while supporting live systems. What You'll Be Doing Building and maintaining user-facing applications and back-end .NET API services Designing and developing secure, well-structured code using modern engineering standards Collaborating with user researchers to deliver user-centred solutions Supporting junior developers through mentoring and guidance Managing releases via CI/CD pipelines and supporting systems in production What We're Looking For Experience developing software across front-end and back-end (.NET APIs) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to design solutions to business needs A security-first mindset with experience embedding controls into designs Comfortable working in Agile teams and collaborating with a range of stakeholders Experience with CI/CD, live service support, and modern engineering practices Holds current SC Clearance If you are currently SC Cleared you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or please send a copy of your CV to Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators, and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Led by Founding Director Jason Chin, the Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at EIT is tackling key challenges in making biology engineerable and unlocking its power for humanity. The vision of GBI is to lay the foundations for engineering biology and to unlock its potential for good, addressing challenges in health, agriculture, clean energy, and more. Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Research Assistant to join our Flow Cytometry team within a dynamic research environment. The successful candidate will support departmental research by providing expertise in flow cytometry analysis and cell sorting, working closely with diverse research groups in GBI to enable cutting edge discoveries. Key Responsibilities: Operate flow cytometry analysers and cell sorters, ensuring accurate and high quality analytical and sorting performance. Develop and implement advanced flow cytometry workflows, adopting emerging technology and approaches for the characterisation of diverse sample types, including engineered cells and microbial populations. Perform data analysis using flow cytometry software (e.g. FlowJo), providing accurate and meaningful interpretation to support research outcomes. Provide hands on training and ongoing support to research colleagues, promoting user autonomy and best operational practice. Ensure strict adherence to workflow protocols and safety guidelines when handling and sorting biological samples. Collaborate with the team to maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and COSHH documentation, ensuring compliance and consistency. Maximise performance and instrument uptime through the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of cell analysers and sorters, including coordination of engineer visits for repairs. Execute daily quality control procedures. Maintain consumable stock levels, ensuring efficient and cost effective procurement when required. Work with Tech Hub colleagues to support operation of the Nikon confocal microscope, including coordination of user booking, assistance with training, and routine maintenance. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A degree in Life Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field, with significant hands on laboratory experience. Practical experience in fluorescence based sample staining (e.g. antibody labelling) for flow cytometry or microscopy, including working with mammalian or microbial cells, and murine or human tissues. Ability to understand the technical complexity in flow cytometry instrumentation and applications, aligning facility capabilities with the broader objectives of the research programme. Good knowledge of flow cytometry principles; experience in troubleshooting and optimising sample preparation and staining procedures. Experience in supporting laboratory activities and operation, including ordering consumables, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to SOPs, risk assessment and COSHH documentation. Experience in training or mentoring others, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work methodically under time pressure while maintaining high standards. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse internal and external audiences. Desirable skills: Flow cytometry applications such as DNA analysis, small particle detection. Flow cytometry data analysis using third party software such as FlowJo, FCS Express or Python/R. Cell sorting of microbial and/or mammalian cells. Experience with confocal microscopy or other fluorescence imaging techniques. Our Benefits: Salary: Competitive + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Working Together - What It Involves: You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. In certain cases, we can consider sponsorship, and this will be assessed on a case by case basis. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford (or be willing to relocate).
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
At the Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT), we're on a mission to translate scientific discovery into real world impact. We bring together visionary scientists, technologists, engineers, researchers, educators, and innovators to tackle humanity's greatest challenges in four transformative areas: Health, Medical Science & Generative Biology Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture Climate Change & Managing CO Artificial Intelligence & Robotics Led by Founding Director Jason Chin, the Generative Biology Institute (GBI) at EIT is tackling key challenges in making biology engineerable and unlocking its power for humanity. The vision of GBI is to lay the foundations for engineering biology and to unlock its potential for good, addressing challenges in health, agriculture, clean energy, and more. Your Role: We are seeking an experienced and detail oriented Research Assistant to join our Flow Cytometry team within a dynamic research environment. The successful candidate will support departmental research by providing expertise in flow cytometry analysis and cell sorting, working closely with diverse research groups in GBI to enable cutting edge discoveries. Key Responsibilities: Operate flow cytometry analysers and cell sorters, ensuring accurate and high quality analytical and sorting performance. Develop and implement advanced flow cytometry workflows, adopting emerging technology and approaches for the characterisation of diverse sample types, including engineered cells and microbial populations. Perform data analysis using flow cytometry software (e.g. FlowJo), providing accurate and meaningful interpretation to support research outcomes. Provide hands on training and ongoing support to research colleagues, promoting user autonomy and best operational practice. Ensure strict adherence to workflow protocols and safety guidelines when handling and sorting biological samples. Collaborate with the team to maintain and update standard operating procedures (SOPs) and COSHH documentation, ensuring compliance and consistency. Maximise performance and instrument uptime through the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of cell analysers and sorters, including coordination of engineer visits for repairs. Execute daily quality control procedures. Maintain consumable stock levels, ensuring efficient and cost effective procurement when required. Work with Tech Hub colleagues to support operation of the Nikon confocal microscope, including coordination of user booking, assistance with training, and routine maintenance. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: A degree in Life Sciences, Bioengineering, or a related field, with significant hands on laboratory experience. Practical experience in fluorescence based sample staining (e.g. antibody labelling) for flow cytometry or microscopy, including working with mammalian or microbial cells, and murine or human tissues. Ability to understand the technical complexity in flow cytometry instrumentation and applications, aligning facility capabilities with the broader objectives of the research programme. Good knowledge of flow cytometry principles; experience in troubleshooting and optimising sample preparation and staining procedures. Experience in supporting laboratory activities and operation, including ordering consumables, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to SOPs, risk assessment and COSHH documentation. Experience in training or mentoring others, with a proactive and collaborative approach. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to work methodically under time pressure while maintaining high standards. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage diverse internal and external audiences. Desirable skills: Flow cytometry applications such as DNA analysis, small particle detection. Flow cytometry data analysis using third party software such as FlowJo, FCS Express or Python/R. Cell sorting of microbial and/or mammalian cells. Experience with confocal microscopy or other fluorescence imaging techniques. Our Benefits: Salary: Competitive + travel allowance + bonus Enhanced holiday pay Pension Life Assurance Income Protection Private Medical Insurance Hospital Cash Plan Therapy Services Perk Box Electric Car Scheme Working Together - What It Involves: You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary. In certain cases, we can consider sponsorship, and this will be assessed on a case by case basis. You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford (or be willing to relocate).
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Ltd is a technology consultancy that partners with organisations to deliver high-quality digital services and products. We specialise in user-centred design, agile delivery, and modern data platforms, helping our clients build solutions that are scalable, accessible, and impactful. Our multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful outcomes through innovative technology and research-driven insights. Role Overview We are seeking a User Researcher to support the development and enhancement of a digital platform used by internal policy and analytical teams as well as relevant arm's-length bodies. The successful candidate will plan and conduct research to understand user needs, evaluate how effectively those needs are currently being met by the platform, and identify opportunities for improvement. The research will help inform future development phases and explore engagement with additional user groups. Location Requirement This role requires mandatory travel to Newcastle 3 days per week for on-site collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research activities with internal policy and analytical teams and other relevant stakeholders. Identify and document user needs, behaviours, and pain points through interviews, workshops, and usability testing. Assess how current platform capabilities meet the needs of primary users. Identify gaps, challenges, and opportunities to improve the user experience and platform functionality. Analyse and synthesise research findings into clear insights and actionable recommendations. Develop and maintain a research plan to support future phases of platform development. Explore approaches to engage additional user groups, including organisations within the PropTech ecosystem. Work closely with product managers, designers, and delivery teams to ensure research findings inform decision-making and product development. Skills and Experience Proven experience conducting user research within digital product or service environments. Strong experience with qualitative research methods, including interviews, usability testing, and workshops. Ability to analyse research data and translate insights into practical recommendations. Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams, including product managers, designers, and analysts. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience working in complex or public sector environments is desirable. Familiarity with user-centred design principles and best practices. Deliverables User research plan and research framework. Stakeholder and user insight reports. Identification of gaps and improvement opportunities within the platform. Recommendations to improve user experience and platform functionality. Strategy for engaging additional user groups in future phases. Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Ltd, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe diversity strengthens our teams and helps us create better digital services for everyone.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Scrumconnect Ltd is a technology consultancy that partners with organisations to deliver high-quality digital services and products. We specialise in user-centred design, agile delivery, and modern data platforms, helping our clients build solutions that are scalable, accessible, and impactful. Our multidisciplinary teams work collaboratively to solve complex problems and deliver meaningful outcomes through innovative technology and research-driven insights. Role Overview We are seeking a User Researcher to support the development and enhancement of a digital platform used by internal policy and analytical teams as well as relevant arm's-length bodies. The successful candidate will plan and conduct research to understand user needs, evaluate how effectively those needs are currently being met by the platform, and identify opportunities for improvement. The research will help inform future development phases and explore engagement with additional user groups. Location Requirement This role requires mandatory travel to Newcastle 3 days per week for on-site collaboration with stakeholders and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct user research activities with internal policy and analytical teams and other relevant stakeholders. Identify and document user needs, behaviours, and pain points through interviews, workshops, and usability testing. Assess how current platform capabilities meet the needs of primary users. Identify gaps, challenges, and opportunities to improve the user experience and platform functionality. Analyse and synthesise research findings into clear insights and actionable recommendations. Develop and maintain a research plan to support future phases of platform development. Explore approaches to engage additional user groups, including organisations within the PropTech ecosystem. Work closely with product managers, designers, and delivery teams to ensure research findings inform decision-making and product development. Skills and Experience Proven experience conducting user research within digital product or service environments. Strong experience with qualitative research methods, including interviews, usability testing, and workshops. Ability to analyse research data and translate insights into practical recommendations. Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams, including product managers, designers, and analysts. Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Experience working in complex or public sector environments is desirable. Familiarity with user-centred design principles and best practices. Deliverables User research plan and research framework. Stakeholder and user insight reports. Identification of gaps and improvement opportunities within the platform. Recommendations to improve user experience and platform functionality. Strategy for engaging additional user groups in future phases. Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Ltd, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We believe diversity strengthens our teams and helps us create better digital services for everyone.
Role Overview A leading biotech organization is transforming its approach to early-stage drug discovery by embracing computational methods to accelerate innovation. They're seeking a strategic, technically fluent Product Manager to lead the development of in silico tools that predict molecular structures and protein interactions-replacing slow, costly lab-based experimentation with scalable digital-first solutions. This role sits at the intersection of science, technology, and product strategy. You'll drive initiatives that integrate AI, machine learning, and high-throughput modelling to reshape how promising compounds are identified-delivering faster cycles, reduced R&D costs, and greater agility in responding to emerging health threats. Key Responsibilities Define and own the product vision for the computational drug discovery platform Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Tech, R&D, Science & Lab) across the US, UK, Germany, and India to align on goals and execution Translate scientific challenges into scalable product solutions using AI, ML, and simulation tools Prioritize features and roadmap based on impact, feasibility, and strategic alignment Champion a product-led mindset across scientific and technical domains Ensure seamless communication between technical teams and scientific stakeholders Monitor performance, adoption, and scientific outcomes to iterate and improve What You'll Bring Proven experience in Product Management, ideally in biotech, pharma, or health tech Ability to communicate fluently with both technical engineers and scientific researchers Strategic mindset with a bias for action and experimentation Location Hook, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Daily Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
Role Overview A leading biotech organization is transforming its approach to early-stage drug discovery by embracing computational methods to accelerate innovation. They're seeking a strategic, technically fluent Product Manager to lead the development of in silico tools that predict molecular structures and protein interactions-replacing slow, costly lab-based experimentation with scalable digital-first solutions. This role sits at the intersection of science, technology, and product strategy. You'll drive initiatives that integrate AI, machine learning, and high-throughput modelling to reshape how promising compounds are identified-delivering faster cycles, reduced R&D costs, and greater agility in responding to emerging health threats. Key Responsibilities Define and own the product vision for the computational drug discovery platform Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Tech, R&D, Science & Lab) across the US, UK, Germany, and India to align on goals and execution Translate scientific challenges into scalable product solutions using AI, ML, and simulation tools Prioritize features and roadmap based on impact, feasibility, and strategic alignment Champion a product-led mindset across scientific and technical domains Ensure seamless communication between technical teams and scientific stakeholders Monitor performance, adoption, and scientific outcomes to iterate and improve What You'll Bring Proven experience in Product Management, ideally in biotech, pharma, or health tech Ability to communicate fluently with both technical engineers and scientific researchers Strategic mindset with a bias for action and experimentation Location Hook, UK Rate/Salary .00 GBP Daily Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Senior UX Designer - Consulting (UK-Wide, Hybrid) Overview Our client is seeking Senior UX Designers (Consultants) to join their growing team. In this role, you will champion user-centred design, ensuring services are accessible, intuitive, and effective. You will work closely with user researchers, product managers, and engineers to design people-centred services, leading multidisciplinary Agile teams, and advising clients on best practices in UX. This opportunity is ideal for experienced UX professionals who are looking to grow into leadership roles, influence design direction, and support the development of inclusive, high-impact digital services. Responsibilities As a Senior UX Designer, you will: Advise clients on solving complex problems using UX design, people-centred design, and Agile methodologies. Lead multidisciplinary Agile teams to deliver services that meet user needs. Advocate inclusive and accessible design approaches across diverse user groups. Build supportive relationships with clients and stakeholders, while effectively challenging ideas and managing difficult conversations. Provide line management and mentoring for UX and interaction designers. Support recruitment, training, events, thought leadership, and business development activities. Promote user-centred design approaches internally and externally. Requirements To succeed in this role, you will bring: Advanced UX design expertise applied across varied projects and environments. Experience working in multidisciplinary Agile teams delivering user-centred services. Strong knowledge of designing for accessibility and inclusive digital experiences. Proven track record of championing UX and service design methods. Line management, mentoring, or coaching experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including conflict resolution. Good understanding of complementary Agile roles across product and technology. Strong consultancy and leadership skills, with confidence in guiding clients through problem spaces and solution design. Benefits Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities. Contributory pension scheme (6% employer, 2% employee). 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays. Flexible benefits package with options such as: private health and dental cover, additional pension contributions, extra holidays, wellbeing support, charity contributions, and tree planting. Life assurance, death in service cover, and critical illness cover. Cycle-to-Work and salary sacrifice electric vehicle schemes. Season ticket loans and relocation support (up to £8,000, subject to terms). Access to financial and wellbeing support, volunteer days, and Perkbox discounts. Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from underrepresented groups, including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent individuals, and people with disabilities. Adjustments and accommodations will be provided throughout the recruitment process to ensure equity and accessibility. Application Process If you are passionate about leading user-centred design and shaping impactful digital services, we encourage you to apply. Please click "Apply" to submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the next ste
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Senior UX Designer - Consulting (UK-Wide, Hybrid) Overview Our client is seeking Senior UX Designers (Consultants) to join their growing team. In this role, you will champion user-centred design, ensuring services are accessible, intuitive, and effective. You will work closely with user researchers, product managers, and engineers to design people-centred services, leading multidisciplinary Agile teams, and advising clients on best practices in UX. This opportunity is ideal for experienced UX professionals who are looking to grow into leadership roles, influence design direction, and support the development of inclusive, high-impact digital services. Responsibilities As a Senior UX Designer, you will: Advise clients on solving complex problems using UX design, people-centred design, and Agile methodologies. Lead multidisciplinary Agile teams to deliver services that meet user needs. Advocate inclusive and accessible design approaches across diverse user groups. Build supportive relationships with clients and stakeholders, while effectively challenging ideas and managing difficult conversations. Provide line management and mentoring for UX and interaction designers. Support recruitment, training, events, thought leadership, and business development activities. Promote user-centred design approaches internally and externally. Requirements To succeed in this role, you will bring: Advanced UX design expertise applied across varied projects and environments. Experience working in multidisciplinary Agile teams delivering user-centred services. Strong knowledge of designing for accessibility and inclusive digital experiences. Proven track record of championing UX and service design methods. Line management, mentoring, or coaching experience. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including conflict resolution. Good understanding of complementary Agile roles across product and technology. Strong consultancy and leadership skills, with confidence in guiding clients through problem spaces and solution design. Benefits Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities. Contributory pension scheme (6% employer, 2% employee). 25 days holiday plus UK public holidays. Flexible benefits package with options such as: private health and dental cover, additional pension contributions, extra holidays, wellbeing support, charity contributions, and tree planting. Life assurance, death in service cover, and critical illness cover. Cycle-to-Work and salary sacrifice electric vehicle schemes. Season ticket loans and relocation support (up to £8,000, subject to terms). Access to financial and wellbeing support, volunteer days, and Perkbox discounts. Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. Applications are encouraged from underrepresented groups, including women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent individuals, and people with disabilities. Adjustments and accommodations will be provided throughout the recruitment process to ensure equity and accessibility. Application Process If you are passionate about leading user-centred design and shaping impactful digital services, we encourage you to apply. Please click "Apply" to submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the next ste
AI Engineer - Transform Government Communications with Cutting-Edge AI. Are you passionate about leveraging AI to drive impactful change? We are seeking an AI Engineer with experience in Large Language API's (from 2021), Generative AI and Python, to play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing AI products for Government. This role is fully remote and Inside IR35. 6 Month contract. Why Apply: 1. Innovative Impact: Be part of a team that has successfully launched Assist, an award-winning service that saves users an average of three hours per week. Assist is a business-critical tool for over 6500 Civil Servants across more than 300 public sector organisations. 2. Future-Focused: Engage with an exciting roadmap that includes developing synthetic AI-driven audiences and personalisation capabilities. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of AI solutions within the public sector. 3. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside Developers, Data Scientists, User Researchers, and a Product Manager in an agile setting. Your contributions will be integral to the iterative development of a leading AI product. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and iterate a web API using FastAPI, hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). - Develop improvements to Assist, focusing on data ingestion, UI updates, and agentic possibilities. - Design and deliver new capabilities, such as conversational AI-powered synthetic audiences. - Collaborate with a Product Manager and other Software Developers to organise and complete tasks. - Contribute to technical decision-making, including Generative AI solutions around Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and prompt engineering. - Document and maintain Agile project responsibilities. - Develop features around sentiment analysis, data ingestion, and synthetic audience creation. Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in building Large Language Model-based applications incorporating tool usage and information retrieval. - Proficiency in Python programming. - Experience administering Amazon Web Services accounts. - Ability to take ownership of the entire feature development life cycle, from development and testing to deployment. - Experience in agile product delivery, working within a small interdisciplinary team. Be at the forefront of transforming government communications through AI. Your expertise will help shape a product that delivers real impact for the public, making a tangible difference in the efficiency and effectiveness of government services. For further information, contact Andrew Medhurst at Inspire People. Inspire People is acting as an employment business to the end user and candidates.
Oct 08, 2025
Contractor
AI Engineer - Transform Government Communications with Cutting-Edge AI. Are you passionate about leveraging AI to drive impactful change? We are seeking an AI Engineer with experience in Large Language API's (from 2021), Generative AI and Python, to play a pivotal role in shaping and enhancing AI products for Government. This role is fully remote and Inside IR35. 6 Month contract. Why Apply: 1. Innovative Impact: Be part of a team that has successfully launched Assist, an award-winning service that saves users an average of three hours per week. Assist is a business-critical tool for over 6500 Civil Servants across more than 300 public sector organisations. 2. Future-Focused: Engage with an exciting roadmap that includes developing synthetic AI-driven audiences and personalisation capabilities. Your work will directly contribute to the next generation of AI solutions within the public sector. 3. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside Developers, Data Scientists, User Researchers, and a Product Manager in an agile setting. Your contributions will be integral to the iterative development of a leading AI product. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain and iterate a web API using FastAPI, hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). - Develop improvements to Assist, focusing on data ingestion, UI updates, and agentic possibilities. - Design and deliver new capabilities, such as conversational AI-powered synthetic audiences. - Collaborate with a Product Manager and other Software Developers to organise and complete tasks. - Contribute to technical decision-making, including Generative AI solutions around Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and prompt engineering. - Document and maintain Agile project responsibilities. - Develop features around sentiment analysis, data ingestion, and synthetic audience creation. Skills and Experience: - Proven experience in building Large Language Model-based applications incorporating tool usage and information retrieval. - Proficiency in Python programming. - Experience administering Amazon Web Services accounts. - Ability to take ownership of the entire feature development life cycle, from development and testing to deployment. - Experience in agile product delivery, working within a small interdisciplinary team. Be at the forefront of transforming government communications through AI. Your expertise will help shape a product that delivers real impact for the public, making a tangible difference in the efficiency and effectiveness of government services. For further information, contact Andrew Medhurst at Inspire People. Inspire People is acting as an employment business to the end user and candidates.
