Job Title:Senior UX Researcher - Publishing Industry - London Location: London - once or twice a week in the office (candidates must be able to attend the office 5 days per week if needed) Salary/Rate: £690 per day inside IR35 Start Date: 08/06/2026 Job Type: Contract - 3 to 6 monthsCompany Introduction We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading publishing clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Senior UX Researcher to join their team for an initial three-month contract.Candidates must be able to interview next Thursday and available to start on 1st June.Job Responsibilities/Objectives You''ll lead our understanding of user behaviours, needs, and motivations, setting the direction for UX Research across a business or product line. You''ll bring expertise in a wide range of research and testing methods, and your insights will directly influence strategy and design decisions. Along the way, You''ll also play a supportive role in mentoring fellow researchers, helping the team grow stronger togetherFocuses on customer and user needs by understanding use cases, integrating UX feedback into design, aligning teams to meet expectations, sharing insights, and analysing market segments and competitors.Applies creative problem solving by thoroughly analysing briefs, exploring multiple perspectives, collaborating with stakeholders and designers, and using research insights and reflection to guide and test solutions.Leads user-centred product de