Lead UX Research Consultant at Code

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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£50,000 – £65,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, ConsultingIndustries

Requirements

Strong research skills and experience
Ability to plan and organize research objectives
Understanding of qualitative and quantitative data
Experience with various research methods (e.g., journey maps, service blueprints, user profiles)
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to make decisions based on data, evidence, and insight
Commercial awareness and understanding of business objectives

Responsibilities

Planning design research programs, including breaking down objectives into suitable methods
Embedding a research mindset within product teams (build, measure, learn)
Taking a joined-up research approach, collaborating with other leaders and disciplines to incorporate experimentation
Producing design deliverables (e.g., journey maps, service blueprints, user profiles) based on research insights
Making effective decisions using sound judgement and data
Working collaboratively with other disciplines and clients to define research programs
Ensuring research activity contributes to the wider product strategy and adds customer and commercial value
Balancing user goals with business objectives, brand, time, budget, and technology
Demonstrating empathy and a focus on testing ideas

Skills

UX Research

Journey Maps

Service Blueprints

User Profiles

Qualitative Research

Quantitative Research

Research Planning

Data Analysis

Mentoring

Communication

Code

Non-profit promoting computer science education

About Code

Code.org focuses on increasing access to computer science education for students across the United States. The organization provides resources, curriculum, and training for teachers to help them integrate coding into their classrooms. Code.org's platform offers interactive coding lessons and activities that engage students in learning programming skills. Unlike many other educational organizations, Code.org specifically targets the inclusion of computer science as a fundamental part of the school curriculum, advocating for its importance alongside traditional STEM subjects. The ultimate goal of Code.org is to ensure that every student has the opportunity to learn coding, preparing them for future careers in technology.

Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$56.3MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

EducationIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Paid Vacation

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Budget

Risks

Legal challenges from the lawsuit against WhiteHat Jr could harm Code.org's reputation.

Dependence on corporate partnerships poses risks if partners change strategic focus.

Competition from other AI-integrated educational platforms may dilute Code.org's market share.

Differentiation

Code.org integrates coding with creative arts, enhancing student engagement through music and gaming.

Partnerships with major tech companies like Amazon and Microsoft expand Code.org's reach.

Code.org's AI Teaching Assistant, developed with Stanford, offers innovative classroom support.

Upsides

Growing demand for bilingual coding education aligns with Code.org's global expansion efforts.

Increased focus on AI-driven educational tools supports Code.org's AI Teaching Assistant initiative.

Gamified learning platforms' popularity boosts Code.org's interactive Hour of Code activities.

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