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Senior Design Researcher

Edinburgh, Scotland , United Kingdom

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Join Our Team as a Senior Design Researcher!
Location: Edinburgh, 2 days per week on site required
6-month contract

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of financial services and insurance? We are on the lookout for a dynamic Senior Design Researcher to join our innovative team at a leading financial institution. If you have a passion for user-centred design and a knack for turning insights into impactful solutions, we want to hear from you!

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Collaborative Environment: Be part of a passionate team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Impactful Work: Your research will inform design decisions that directly improve the customer experience in the financial sector.

Key Responsibilities:
As a Senior Design Researcher, you will:

Lead research initiatives, employing a variety of qualitative and quantitative methods to gather user insights.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, product managers, and stakeholders, to translate findings into actionable design strategies.
Create and maintain research documentation, presenting findings in a compelling manner to influence design decisions.
Advocate for user needs throughout the product development lifecycle and help establish a user-centred culture.
Mentor and guide junior researchers, fostering their growth and development in the field.

What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you should have:

A strong portfolio showcasing your design research expertise and the impact of your work.
Proficiency in a range of research methodologies, both qualitative and quantitative.
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to synthesise complex information into clear, actionable insights.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to present research findings to diverse audiences effectively.
A proactive attitude, with a passion for problem-solving and a desire to push boundaries in design research.

Ready to Apply?

If you're excited about the opportunity to shape user experiences and drive innovation in a forward-thinking financial institution, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and portfolio to [Your Application Email].

Join us in making a difference!
At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all voices are heard. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Let's create user-centred solutions together and elevate the financial experience for everyone!

We can't wait to see the impact you'll bring to our team!

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. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-186105
Position Type: Contract
Applicants: 0
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