User Experience (UX) Researcher

Shape the Future of Digital Learning: Join Us as a UX Researcher!

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people through the power of technology? The Raspberry Pi Foundation is seeking a talented and enthusiastic User Experience (UX) Researcher to join our dynamic team in Cambridge, UK (with UK remote options available!).

About the Role

As a UX Researcher, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our innovative products, designed to empower young people and educators worldwide. You will collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to conduct insightful research that informs our product development process. Your work will directly impact how young people and educators interact with our digital platforms, making learning more engaging and accessible.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization while working on a variety of exciting projects. You’ll be part of an agile and collaborative team, using tools like Figma, monday.com, and Slack to connect and deliver impactful results at scale.

Salary: £40,000 – £48,000 p.a. (full-time equivalent), dependent on experience.

Basis: Permanent; full-time, part-time or flexible.

Eligibility: You must be eligible to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing and refining user personas and archetypes to foster empathy and understanding within the team.
• Plan and conduct qualitative, moderated interviews with diverse users, including educators and young people, to gather valuable insights.
• Execute unmoderated research, conduct desk research, and analyze quantitative data (e.g., site analytics) to evaluate the impact of our digital platforms, focusing on user journeys, engagement, and accessibility.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and stakeholders to align research efforts with key business objectives and inform product design decisions.
• Advocate for a user-centered approach by providing evidence-based insights throughout the design process.
• Clearly and effectively communicate research findings through engaging reports, presentations, and practical examples.
• Share knowledge and promote UX research best practices within the Digital Products team.

Experience and Attributes

We value potential and encourage candidates to apply even if they don’t meet all the listed requirements. We are looking for individuals who:

• Possess demonstrable experience as a professional digital UX Researcher.
• Have a solid understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and the ability to synthesize findings into actionable insights.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills, with the ability to present findings in a clear and engaging manner.
• Understand product design processes and how research contributes to informed decision-making.
• Have experience with, or a strong interest in, conducting research with young people.
• Are comfortable collaborating with Product Designers, Software Engineers, Product Managers, and other cross-functional team members.
• Are familiar with developing user personas and other artifacts that promote user-centered design.
• Are proficient in using analytics tools to complement user research.
• Have a genuine interest in education and creating engaging experiences for young people.

Why Join the Raspberry Pi Foundation?

We are a leading educational charity dedicated to empowering young people through computing and digital technologies. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a global movement transforming education and inspiring the next generation of innovators.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off
• Pension plan with employer contribution
• Private healthcare
• Flexible working arrangements
• Support for parents and carers
• Life assurance and income protection
• Investment in learning and development
• Travel to work schemes

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are a passionate and driven UX Researcher looking for a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a meaningful mission, we encourage you to apply!

Closing date: 29 September 2025, 9.00am GMT

Application Process:

• Submit your CV and a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and passion for our mission.
• Selected candidates will be invited for a phone screen, followed by two rounds of interviews.
• You may be asked to complete a work-based assessment to demonstrate your skills.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process due to neurodiversity or other reasons, please contact our People and Culture team at recruitment@raspberrypi.org.