MERITUS are recruiting for a User Researcher to join our digital software client on an initial contract, supporting the development of user-centred products within the public sector.USER RESEARCHER - £500 to £600 PER DAY - REMOTE (UK) WITH OCCASIONAL TRAVEL - IMMEDIATE START - SECTOR: DIGITAL SOFTWARE / PUBLIC SECTORAn established software organisation is looking to appoint an experienced User Researcher to support the ongoing development of a suite of products used across the public sector.Working as part of a collaborative UX team, you''ll play a key role in understanding user needs throughout the product lifecycle, helping to shape intuitive, accessible and user-focused digital services. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with Product, Design and Engineering teams, influencing product decisions through high-quality user research and insight.The OpportunityReporting into the UX leadership team, you''ll take ownership of planning, delivering and communicating user research activities across multiple stages of product development, from early discovery through to live services.You''ll engage directly with end users, facilitate research sessions, analyse findings and translate insights into meaningful recommendations that influence product direction and improve user experience.What You''ll Be DoingPlanning and delivering user research across Discovery, Alpha, Beta and Live phases.Conducting user interviews, usability testing and research workshops.Selecting ..... full job details .....