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Join a unique opportunity to become a User Researcher with a possibility of working with top clients after free training, while supporting diversity in tech.
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Why aren't there more women in tech and entrepreneurship? It's a complex issue, but here at Code First: Girls we do believe one thing - tech shouldn't just be a boys club. We are a social enterprise that tackles the issue by doing three things: supporting women with personal and professional skills, connecting them with a community, and helping companies recruit female tech talent. Over the past three years we have taught over 3000 women to code, delivered £1.5 million of free education, and helped companies recruit talented women into tech roles.
Role Summary
- Understand user behaviours, needs, and motivations to inform digital services design.
- Apply research methodologies to gather actionable insights.
- Work closely with designers, developers, and stakeholders.
Role Requirements
- Proven experience in user research for digital products/services.
- Knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
- Experience in usability testing, interviews, and workshops.
- Ability to analyse complex data and translate insights.
- Experience in Agile environments.
- Strong communication skills for stakeholder presentations.
- Nice to have: Government or public sector project experience.
This is a free training course followed by the potential for a role with one of our clients. Title : User Researcher Job location: Remote with UK, occasional travel required to either London or Manchester Description: These job roles are linked directly to free education, and upon completion of our course, you will be equipped to start your new role. THE ROLE: Our clients are looking for User Researchers to join their team. ABOUT YOU & THE ROLE As a User Researcher you will play a key role in understanding user behaviours, needs, and motivations to inform the design and development of digital services. Sitting within a collaborative project team, you will apply your knowledge of research methodologies to gather actionable insights that drive user-centric solutions. You will work closely with designers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure that user needs remain at the core of the product lifecycle. Proven experience conducting user research for digital products or services Strong knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies Experience planning and facilitating usability testing, interviews, and workshops Ability to analyse complex data and translate it into actionable insights for design teams Experience working in Agile environments alongside multidisciplinary teams Strong communication skills to present research findings to stakeholders Nice to have: Experience working on government or public sector projects SOME THINGS YOU’LL BE WORKING ON Plan, design, and conduct user research sessions using various methodologies Analyse research data to identify user needs, pain points, and behaviours Create user personas, journey maps, and other research artefacts Collaborate with designers and developers to integrate user insights into product design Communicate research findings clearly and persuasively to project stakeholders Advocate for user-centred design principles throughout the project lifecycle 100% FREE LEARNING LINKED TO JOB ROLES All of our courses are 100% free for all students. There are no secret or hidden fees, no payment upon completion, and no debt. We work with our partner companies to ensure this education is free for all learners. Benefits - vary per client, but are competitive.
