Digital
Hourly Pay Rate:
£12.00 hourly pay + £1.44 per hour holiday pay
Hours Per Week
3
Duration of role:
One off role
All Locations
Remote
Closing Date:
06 Oct 2024

Job Description

The current opportunity is available for current Manchester Met students, to apply you must be based in the UK for the duration of the role.
 
The Manchester Met digital team is looking for 10-12 people to take part in user research. The research will help us improve Manchester Met's School of Art website. 

Stage one 
You will attend one online Teams meeting which will last approximately one hour. During the meeting, we’ll ask you some questions. Then we’ll ask you to do a task on the website while thinking out loud. 

You will need to:
  • use Microsoft Teams, including screen sharing 
  • sit in a quiet place, without distractions or interruptions 
  • have a strong wi-fi connection   
  • think out loud while you are completing the tasks, explaining your thinking and giving honest reactions 
If you cannot do these things, please do not apply. 

Please Note - We will record the tasks and keep a private recording as part of our research. Only the project team will have access to the recording. 

Stage two 
You will provide online feedback on designs and/or content for our new School of Art website. This will take approximately two hours of your time, which may be split across different sessions. Further information about stage two will be provided to you in advance. 

Date(s):
  • Stage one: 14 - 31 October 2024 (Flexible around participants schedule)
  • Stage two: 2025 (TBA, will be flexible around participants schedule)
Hours of work: 3 hours in total

Details of briefing/training (if relevant):
You will receive a meeting invite and instructions before your sessions. 

Person Specification

This role is only open to current Manchester Met Students who meet the following requirements:

 
  • Final-year undergraduate or masters students on art, design or digital arts courses at Manchester School of Art / the School of Digital Arts.
  • Great communication skills
  • Comfortable with thinking out loud and verbalizing thoughts, reasoning, and reactions while performing tasks on a website.
  • Willingness to provide honest feedback and reactions during the task.
 

How to Apply

Please apply via the Apply button, completing the form on the next page.
 
A CV is not required for, and will not be considered as a part of, this application.
 
The deadline for applications is 11:59pm on Sunday 6 October 2024.
 
Manchester Metropolitan University is committed to supporting the rights, responsibilities, dignity, health and wellbeing of staff and students through our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. 
  
We are committed to providing accessible and inclusive recruitment. If you require or would benefit from support or reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and in work, please contact us by e-mailing [email protected]. This information will only be used and shared with those who require it to implement any change(s) and only at the point this is required.
 
If you have any queries, or need any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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