12 of 12 Remote/Hybrid User-Centered Design (UCD) Jobs in Scotland

Senior Developer (Java)

Hiring Organisation
United Kingdom Government
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 50 K
advanced technologies and create lasting impact. Chief Digital and Information Office (CDIO) set the technology direction for HMRC and deliver the high-level design for all IT solutions. We are responsible for building and running HMRC IT services along with providing IT change and operational support. The Borders … collaborative environment.Job descriptionAs a Senior Java Developer within the Java Development Guild in CDIO Borders & Trade, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of clean, secure code following a test-driven approach, as well as maintenance and continuous improvement of Java-based services and applications ...

User Reseacher User Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Sanderson Recruitment
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 45 K
other User Researchers to plan and deliver high-impact research.Develop a strong understanding of users to inform product and service design decisions.Lead user research activities within your team, selecting appropriate methodologies to generate valuable insights.Plan and conduct qualitative research, including remote and in-person … research findings clearly and engage teams in analysis and synthesis activities to build empathy for users.Support the adoption of user-centred design principles and user research best practices across teams and the wider organisation.Essential Skills and ExperienceProven experience leading user research programmes ...

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
greenfield projects while guiding and supporting colleagues to develop their skills and contribute effectively. Working across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, and Live Services, you’ll help shape enterprise-scale digital solutions for high-profile clients, influencing technical direction and driving innovation. Our consultancy … of components or services, producing and maintaining high-quality documentation. Collaborate with Lead and Principal Engineers, and practitioners from disciplines such as UCD and Data Science, to review and refine designs and translate them into robust implementations. Support delivery planning: Partner with Delivery Managers to plan and structure ...

Policy and Strategy - Consultant

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 60 K
building close relationships with senior stakeholdersWorking with policy stakeholders to generate visions and strategies for policy spacesAdvocating for user-centred policy design approaches with senior stakeholdersRunning stakeholder research sessions when requiredQualificationsStrong Analysis experience within a Consultancy, Services Provider or Public Sector OrganisationGood project management skills with … ability to plan and schedule own work and work towards tight deadlines.Experience working with user centred design teams in an agile environmentExperience managing and working with senior stakeholders Experience leading work and leading othersExperience in strategic thinking and decision makingExcellent communication skills — be able to explain ...

Lead Software Engineer

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure services. You'll lead end-to-end delivery of major components or entire services, overseeing architecture, design, development, and continual improvement. Working collaboratively across Software Engineering, User-Centred Design, Delivery Management, and Data Science, you'll shape … supported by our hybrid working approach. Key Responsibilities Client Engagements: Take overall technical responsibility for high-quality engineering across large, complex services, from design through operation and continual improvement. Own the end-to-end architecture and design, producing and maintaining high-quality documentation and ensuring designs ...

Senior User Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Anson Mccade
Location
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£65,000
shaped by genuine user insight. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders, championing user-centred design from discovery through to delivery. Responsibilities Plan and lead qualitative and quantitative user research across the full product lifecycle. Turn research findings into … clear, actionable recommendations for product and design teams. Work closely with designers, developers and Product Managers to shape user-centred digital services. Facilitate workshops and present research findings to stakeholders at all levels. Champion inclusive research practices and accessibility throughout delivery. Mentor and support junior researchers ...

Service Designer

Hiring Organisation
Version 1
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 55 K
invest in you!. Job DescriptionWe're looking for a strategic, systems-minded Service Designer to join our growing design capability. You’ll work at the heart of multidisciplinary teams to shape end-to-end services that are accessible, efficient, and centred around real user needs. … discovery through to live. You’ll lead the mapping of current and future states, align digital delivery with policy and operational realities, and design and deliver services that improve people’s lives.You’ll collaborate closely with content designers, interaction designers, product managers, user researchers, business analysts ...

Lead Agile Delivery Manager

Hiring Organisation
United Kingdom Government
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Salary
£ 70 K
Location: Edinburgh, UK; Leeds, UK; Newcastle upon Tyne, UK; Central, Overdale, Telford, UK; Worthing, UKSalary: 71,725 - 79,481 per yearEmployment: FlexibleCategory: Project ManagementPosted: 2026-08-21Valid to: 2026-09-05Employer: HM Revenue ...

Senior UX Researcher

Hiring Organisation
Reed
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Full-Time
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000 per annum, Inc benefits
products and services. Synthesising research findings into clear insights and recommendations. Helping teams understand the needs, behaviours and priorities of users. Supporting service design, product and delivery decisions through evidence. Helping develop reusable approaches, patterns and delivery assets that strengthen future projects. Requirements: Solid experience delivering user … transformation programmes. Experience working as part of multidisciplinary teams. Strong understanding of Government Digital Service principles, service standards and user-centred design practices. Experience planning and delivering a range of qualitative research activities. Strong analysis and synthesis skills, with the ability to turn findings into actionable ...

Senior Data Scientist

Location
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Opportunity We’re seeking a passionate Data Scientist to own the end-to-end implementation and design of data science applications for various clients. You will join a growing practice and champion and actively contribute to the growth of the discipline, enabling the ongoing growth of the data … velocity. Monitor the application of the methods and requirements, pro-actively managing technical risks and issues. Collaborating with practitioners from other disciplines (e.g. UCD, Engineering) to ensure the solution meets user and business needs. Take technical responsibility for the delivery of high-quality data science services on smaller ...

Scala Developer

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Daily
government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver … high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Overview We are looking for a Scala Developer to design, build, and maintain high-quality software to help UK government clients solve problems and deliver value for citizens and the public sector. You will work as part of a multidisciplinary agile ...

User Content Designer

Hiring Organisation
Harvey Nash
Location
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent, Work From Home
Salary
£70,000
accessible and user-centred content that improves digital services for citizens and public sector users. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver content design activities across digital transformation projects. Translate complex policy, regulatory and operational information into clear, accessible content. Create and improve service content, guidance, forms, notifications … user journeys. Work closely with research, design, product and delivery teams to ensure content decisions are evidence-led. Champion accessibility, inclusion and plain English principles. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Senior Content Designer. Experience working within multidisciplinary delivery teams. Strong understanding of user ...