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UK 5w PTO

  • Plan, facilitate, and lead user research activities in key delivery programmes, championing user-centred design.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, requiring autonomy and project management skills.
  • Support team members, define practice, and contribute to new business through proposals and pitches.

User Research Facilitation Qualitative Analysis Stakeholder Management Service Design

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UK 5w PTO

  • Lead complex service design projects across multiple sectors, shaping practice and quality standards.
  • Direct high-value projects, mentor colleagues, and foster a high-performing culture.
  • Support business growth by identifying opportunities, scoping projects, and building client relationships.

NEC Software Solutions builds software that helps dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, and test newborn hearing. With over 3,000 employees, they work with governments and public services to push boundaries and make a world of difference.

US

  • Conduct qualitative user research including interviews, usability testing, and workshops.
  • Analyze findings to derive actionable insights and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research into product development.

The hiring company is a partner organization focused on digital transformation and user experience research. The team culture is collaborative, human-centered, and remote-first, with an emphasis on innovation and impactful outcomes.

US

  • Lead end-to-end research initiatives to inform product strategy and improve workflows across the mental health platform.
  • Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, and Data teams to ground decisions in meaningful user insights and behavioral data.
  • Identify high-impact research opportunities and translate user signals into actionable guidance for product direction.

Rula is a mental health company dedicated to providing evidence-based, compassionate care and reducing stigma around mental health. As a remote-first company, they hire in most U.S. states and focus on creating a culture of inclusion and belonging for their employees.

LATAM

  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to understand user needs.
  • Plan and execute user experience research in partnership with stakeholders.
  • Analyze user behavior and synthesize findings into actionable recommendations.

Nortal has been shaping digital transformation for over 25 years, delivering complex solutions for global enterprises and public sector organizations. The company is at the forefront of AI-driven transformation, with a culture that values autonomy, open communication, and diversity.

$173,400–$249,300/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Conduct user research including interviews, usability testing, and surveys to gather insights on user behaviors and needs.
  • Develop user personas and journey maps to inform product development and ensure user-centric design.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research findings into the product development process.

Apollo.io is a go-to-market platform for sales and marketing teams, providing verified contact data and outreach automation tools. Founded in 2015, the company has raised approximately $250 million and is valued at $1.6 billion, with a culture of continuous improvement and customer-centricity.

$131,939–$204,803/yr
Global

  • Lead mixed-methods research for the 'Increase our Reach' focus area, partnering with product, design, and engineering.
  • Conduct qualitative and quantitative studies to understand users and inform product decisions across Wikimedia projects.
  • Communicate findings strategically, mentor junior researchers, and evolve research best practices.

The Wikimedia Foundation is the nonprofit organization that operates Wikipedia and other free knowledge projects. It is a remote-first charity with staff and contractors in 40+ countries, driven by a mission to share free knowledge with the world.

US

  • Partner with product and design to identify research questions and scope studies.
  • Own the full study lifecycle: recruit, moderate, analyze, and synthesize insights.
  • Run both qualitative and quantitative research, from interviews to surveys, and share findings clearly.

Maven Clinic is the world's largest virtual clinic for women and families, on a mission to make healthcare work for all. Founded in 2014, the company has raised over $425 million and is recognized as one of the most innovative companies in healthcare.

LATAM

  • Independently plan and conduct mixed-method qualitative and quantitative research across enterprise initiatives.
  • Translate ambiguous business questions into clear research plans and actionable study designs.
  • Synthesize findings into decision-ready recommendations for product, service, and operational stakeholders.

UK 5w PTO

  • Lead interaction design for a critical programme, acting as a trusted client contact within a multidisciplinary team.
  • Work on complex, sensitive, and fast-moving problems, requiring autonomy, sound judgement, and strong stakeholder management.
  • Support the programme through a GDS Design and Build phase, articulating design insights and ensuring standards are met.

NEC Software Solutions, part of global tech giant NEC Corporation, develops software that helps dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people, and test newborn hearing. With over 3,000 employees, they push the boundaries of what's possible to support public services.

$146,000–$183,000/yr
US 20w maternity 16w paternity

  • Conduct usability and quality-validation testing, owning the full study lifecycle from recruiting to analysis and recommendations.
  • Coach designers and PMs on study design, and build reusable enablement assets like templates and guides.
  • Maintain research infrastructure including the library and tool stack, and manage participant panel and logistics.

Tailscale makes safe connection effortless by delivering software that securely interconnects people and devices. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, the company is backed by Accel, CRV, and other top investors, fostering an inclusive and flexible culture.

US 5w PTO

  • Conduct user research and interviews to understand learner needs and contribute to student-centered solutions.
  • Support product initiatives by gathering requirements and collaborating with stakeholders and technology teams.
  • Monitor trends and analyze user feedback to drive continuous improvement of digital student experiences.

University of Maryland Global Campus provides higher education opportunities through online and on-campus programs. It is a large public university with a focus on student success and flexible learning.

$146,000–$183,000/yr
US 20w maternity 16w paternity

  • Run growth research studies including usability testing, surveys, and experiments.
  • Partner with the Growth team to validate hypotheses and identify adoption frictions.
  • Build domain expertise in how users find, try, and adopt Tailscale.

Tailscale makes safe connection effortless by delivering software that securely interconnects people and devices anywhere. Founded in 2019 and fully distributed, it is backed by Accel, CRV, Insight, Heavybit, and Uncork Capital and serves teams of all sizes.

$103,100–$154,700/yr
US 3w PTO

  • Plan and run UX work across discovery and delivery, aligning research and design activities to engagement goals and team cadences.
  • Conduct user research, define experience structures, and produce buildable UI concepts and prototypes.
  • Mentor junior designers and contribute to UX playbooks and reusable frameworks.

3Cloud is a technology consulting firm that helps clients build and modernize cloud solutions. The company fosters a culture of experimentation, candid feedback, and collaboration, with a focus on collective growth and success.