Research Director

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Job Description

Our client is a creative insight consultancy known for its planning mentality: making research work harder, sharper, and more energising for ambitious brands.


They’re employee-owned, collaborative, and driven by big ideas but also by commercial impact.


And right now, they’re looking for a Research Director who can bring both strategic brilliance and business-building firepower.


What you’ll do:

Lead high-profile, insight-rich qual projects from pitch through to debrief

Design innovative approaches and run brilliant groups, depths and cultural immersions

✍️ Craft sharp, strategic narratives that cut through and inspire action

Grow client accounts and spot new opportunities to expand the agency’s reach

Bring sectoral specialism and a strong network to lean into – ideally in auto, tech, or alcohol

Mentor and develop talented junior researchers, setting the tone for collaborative growth


What we’re looking for:

  • 7+ years in qualitative or strategic research, with proven commercial impact
  • A confident operator with business development experience and a solid client base
  • Sharp strategic instincts and brilliant storytelling skills
Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Science

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