User Researcher

Axa

Tunbridge Wells

Do you have an interest in user research? Can you gain a deeper understanding of who uses AXA Health’s services, ultimately informing product and service design decisions? We’re looking for an experienced User Researcher to join our Strategic Marketing and Insights team in AXA Health.

You’ll plan, design, and execute research activities of user experiences for both existing and new products and services, delivered across multiple platforms including desktop, mobile and tablet.

At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least 40% of your week away from home, moving to the majority of your working week from September 2025. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.

We’re also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.

What you’ll be doing

  • Ensure customer voice is at the heart of everything we do, engaging Designers, Product Owners, and other stakeholders in a user-centred design process.

  • Lead UX research within AXA Health.

  • Initiate, design, and implement UX research projects.

  • Share findings and develop recommendations.

  • Own collaborative partnerships with design, research and customer teams.

  • Manage customer data within user testing and analytics. Leverage Decibel and Google Analytics, sharing recommendations on product and proposition design.

  • Collaborate on ad hoc projects across other research areas. Use qualitative and quantitative research methods and secondary market analysis.

Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we’re able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you’re interested in joining us at AXA, please don’t hesitate to apply.

We know that some candidates may be discouraged from applying if they don't meet every requirement. If you’re excited by this job and the prospect of working at AXA but you’re not sure you tick every box, we’d still encourage you to apply.

What you’ll bring

  • Significant experience leading user research for digital products or services within a research team - essential.

  • Exposure to a variety of mixed research methods including depth interviews, lab and remote usability studies, participatory design sessions, user surveys and data analysis - essential.

  • Confident using Figma and Maze or similar systems - essential.

  • Able to synthesise qualitative and quantitative data quickly, turning complex research into actionable insight - essential.

  • Degree level education in Marketing, Behavioural science Psychology - preferred but not essential

As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.

This position has been defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role under the IDD regime which means that in addition to pre-employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every 4 years with an annual declaration in interim years.

What we offer

At AXA UK, we’re appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:

  • Competitive annual salary of up to £60,000 dependent on experience

  • Annual company & performance-based bonus

  • Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)

  • Private health cover

  • Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)

  • 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

  • Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave

  • AXA employee discounts

  • Gym benefits

To apply, click on the ‘apply for this job’ button, you’ll then need to log in or create a profile to submit your CV. We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and don’t discriminate against employees or potential employees based on protected characteristics. If you have a long-term condition or disability and require adjustments during the application or interview process, we’re proud to offer access to the AXA Accessibility Concierge. For our support, please send an email to [email protected].

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Who we are

At AXA Health, we help our members be the best version of themselves by providing access to health and wellbeing support for mind and body. We’re transforming our business by developing easy, efficient, digital experiences for our customers. We’re a collective of specialists passionate about helping our members flourish, whether that’s individuals and families, small businesses or huge corporates.