UX Research Jobs in London, United Kingdom
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Freelance Principal UX Researcher
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Red Badger 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The Principal UX Researcher will lead strategic discovery across multi-team client programs and establish research standards and operations. They are responsible for turning customer insights into actionable roadmap decisions while managing and coaching other researchers.
UX Researcher
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The UX Researcher will deliver end-to-end user research across multiple initiatives, planning and conducting both moderated and unmoderated usability testing. They will collaborate closely with design and product teams to translate research findings into actionable insights that influence strategic business decisions.
Senior UX Researcher
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ucl 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead complex research across the university's digital estate to turn user insights into meaningful product improvements. Additionally, you will mentor other researchers and champion user-centred design practices across the organization.
Founding Product Designer
Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Harmonica Labs Remote (🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom)
Lead the design of a voice-first AI companion for seniors, focusing on interaction models, generative interfaces, and accessibility. You will conduct rapid field experiments with real users to shape the product strategy and build the company's design system.
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Expert Opportunity - UX Researcher ($70/hr, up to $1,400/week)
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Ethos 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
The role involves training an AI language model by creating and refining professional documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks. Key tasks include synthesizing customer interview data and designing survey instruments to improve AI-generated research outputs.
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Meta 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Lead large-scale mixed-methods research programs to uncover human behaviors and motivations that shape product strategy. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate complex findings into actionable insights for product, design, and engineering teams.
UX Researcher, Mixed Methods
🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
Meta 🇬🇧 City of London, London, United Kingdom
You will lead large-scale, mixed-methods research programs to drive product strategy and influence decisions across engineering, design, and policy. Additionally, you will act as a subject matter expert to mentor peers and integrate AI tools to optimize research workflows and insight generation.
About UX Research careers
In an era dominated by synthetic data and AI simulations, UX Researchers provide the essential human pulse.
While AI can simulate user testing at scale, the most valued researchers focus on deep ethnographic insights and ethical AI alignment to ensure products stay grounded in real behavior. This role is critical for identifying unmet needs that data alone misses.
Companies like Netflix, Spotify, and Anthropic rely on researchers to validate product-market fit and navigate the complex social implications of generative technologies.
We feature roles ranging from junior UX researchers to senior research leads and Directors of Research. Positions span AI companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity where research is critical for human-AI interaction, as well as product design roles with research focus at companies like Figma, Notion, and Stripe.
Definitely. Many companies have embraced remote research practices, especially AI companies like Midjourney and Anthropic. Browse remote UX research opportunities or explore positions in research hubs like Seattle, Austin, and Toronto.
Companies like Meta, Google, Netflix, Amazon, and AI leaders like OpenAI value expertise in usability testing, interviews, surveys, card sorting, A/B testing, and analytics. For AI products, understanding human-AI interaction and prompt testing is increasingly important. Check top UX research portfolios for examples of how to present research impact.
Entry-level UX researchers typically earn $70k–$95k, while senior researchers command $130k–$190k+. AI companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Scale AI often offer premium packages. Principal and director-level positions at top tech companies can exceed $250k with equity. Consult our salary guide for detailed breakdowns.
Synthetic data is great for rapid, quantitative testing, but it has made Human-Led Research even more valuable. Companies are hiring researchers who can provide deep ethnographic insights and navigate the ethics of AI interaction. If you specialize in identifying the "unmet needs" that LLMs can't predict, you'll find high-demand roles at companies like Anthropic and Meta.
Beyond traditional tools like Dovetail or UserTesting, researchers are now using AI-powered synthesis tools to analyze hundreds of hours of video in minutes. The focus has moved from "data collection" to "insight storytelling," where researchers act as the strategic bridge between user behavior and product roadmaps.