UX Researcher - Gateshead
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Posted 14 February 2023 Salary £30000 - £35000 per annum LocationGateshead Job type Permanent DisciplineDevelopment ReferenceSN-70 Contact NameSophie NobesJob description
User Experience (UX) Researcher - Gateshead - Hybrid£30,000 - £35,000 per annum + benefits
Digital Waffle has partnered with an innovative and creative health tech business, who have a no-BS approach to weight loss and diet plans. Due to their success, they are now looking for a UX Researcher based in the North East, who has a deep understanding of qualitative and quantitative research, bias, and personas.
If you are looking to work for a non-corporate, people-first company, this may just be the job for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Owning and executing research strategy.
- Formulating data based on conducted studies.
- Developing and researching user personas.
- Conducting workshops and interviews.
- Interpreting briefs and formulating effective research initiatives.
Key Skills/Characteristics:
- Minimum 2 years working in UX Research.
- Excellent verbal, written, and visual communication.
- People person.
- Excellent time management.
- Knowledge of the current tech and tools used for conducting research.
Bonus Points If:
- You have an interest in health and fitness.
- Experience working in an agile development team.
Benefits:
- 33 days of holiday a year.
- Free membership to their Health Life Plan.
- Discounts on merchandise.
- Regular staff socials and fun days.
- Opportunity for career development.
If this opportunity is something you are interested in, please feel free to apply below or email sophie.nobes@digitalwaffle.co to hear more!
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for UX Researcher - Gateshead roles across Digital Waffle's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Staffing, Recruitment & Subcontracting.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £35,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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