User Experience Researcher
11 hours ago
Coventry
Job Title: UX Researcher – Digital Interaction (Contract) Location: West Midlands (On-site / Flexi) Job Type: Contract / Freelance Duration: 10 months Start Date: June 2026 Rate: Circa £50,000 pro rata (£29.33/hr) About the Role A world-class iconic automotive brand is looking for a hands-on UX Researcher to join their multidisciplinary design and research team. You'll plan and execute usability testing across in-vehicle systems, VR simulators and functional prototypes — working in an agile sprint-based environment where your research directly shapes design decisions on next-generation vehicles. You Will: • Plan and run UX testing across vehicles, simulators and digital prototypes, • Conduct usability testing using qualitative and quantitative methods, • Collaborate with UX Designers to identify friction points and improve usability, • Present findings clearly to internal design and product teams, • Solid usability testing and user research experience, • Confident testing across physical, digital and immersive prototypes, • User-centred design principles knowledge, • Agile, delivery-focused mindset, • Automotive UX or HMI knowledge, • Eye-tracking or behavioural analytics experience, • Accessibility best practices awareness