About the Role
Join hedgehog lab as an experienced User Researcher on a contract basis, embedded in government projects that affect people at scale. You will plan and execute end-to-end research, from discovery to usability testing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure evidence-based decisions. The role requires comfort operating in complex, regulated environments and confidence in translating findings into clear recommendations that shape product direction.
Responsibilities
- Plan and run end-to-end research from discovery through to usability testing
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure decisions are grounded in evidence, not assumption
- Operate in complex, regulated environments
- Translate findings into clear recommendations that shape product direction
Requirements
- Experience working on government or public sector digital services
- GDS-aligned experience a strong advantage
- Proficiency across a range of qualitative and quantitative methods
- Ability to recruit and research with diverse and potentially vulnerable user groups
- Strong stakeholder communication skills
- Familiarity with working in agile, multidisciplinary teams
Skills
- Qualitative methods
- Quantitative methods
- Stakeholder communication
- Agile
Work Type
- Contract
Experience Level
- Experienced
Salary/Compensations
- Expected day rate
About the Company
- hedgehog lab is a consultancy with 20 years of experience trusted by global brands.
- The company works at the intersection of AI and software engineering.
- The work is at the frontier of industry trends, offering space for growth.
