Description
Senior User Researcher - German Speaking (Freelance Contract)
Contract: Initial 3 months, with strong likelihood of extension Day Rate: €500 per day Location: Remote, with occasional travel across the EU Start Date: ASAP
The Opportunity:
We are looking for an experienced, German-speaking Senior User Researcher to join an exciting product-focused organisation on an initial 3-month freelance contract, with a strong possibility of extension.
This is a hands-on role for someone who can take ownership of the entire user research process, from planning and participant recruitment through to delivering actionable insights that directly influence product strategy and development.
You will also play a key role in establishing scalable, repeatable research processes, helping the business build a more structured and effective approach to understanding its users.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, design and deliver end-to-end user research projects independently.
- Identify, recruit and engage relevant research participants.
- Conduct qualitative and quantitative research using appropriate methodologies, including interviews, usability testing and surveys.
- Analyse research findings and translate insights into clear, actionable recommendations.
- Work closely with product managers, designers and other stakeholders to inform product decisions.
- Establish repeatable research processes, frameworks and best practices.
- Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders, ensuring research influences product direction and priorities.
- Champion a user-centred approach throughout the product development lifecycle.
About You:
We are looking for an established User Researcher who brings both practical delivery experience and the ability to develop research capabilities within a business.
Essential requirements:
- Fluent German and strong professional English communication skills.
- Significant senior-level experience delivering user research independently.
- Proven ability to manage the full research lifecycle, including participant recruitment.
- Experience establishing or improving research processes, frameworks and practices.
- Strong understanding of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies.
- Ability to turn complex findings into practical recommendations that influence product decisions.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Comfortable working autonomously in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Available to start at short notice and travel occasionally within the EU.
Broadstone Resourcing Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business and all appointments will be made on merit alone.
