CX Researcher (Customer Journey) Contract
<div class="content-intro"><h4><strong>Who We Are</strong></h4>
<p>WPP Enterprise Solutions designs, builds, and operates the growth systems that competitive businesses rely on. In a world where Al is reshaping how companies drive growth, we lead clients in business transformation and marketing modernization, connecting strategy directly to execution. Our 12,000 experts in engineering and platforms, commerce, consulting, content transformation, CRM, and CX work within a unified global operating unit across 40+ markets. WPP Enterprise Solutions works alongside best-in-class partners including Adobe, AWS, Braze, Google, Microsoft, Salesforce, and Shopify, as well as innovators in AI, to deliver growth solutions tailored to the needs of our clients’ businesses. VML, part of WPP, supports WPP Enterprise Solutions by helping brands activate transformation through creativity and experience.</p></div><h3> </h3>
<p><span data-contrast="auto"><strong>This is a short term contract role and we are looking for you to start in early August. </strong><br><br>We are seeking an experienced and insight-led CX Researcher to join a dedicated Customer Journey workstream supporting a high-profile automotive client. This role is focused on understanding and improving the end-to-end customer journey across key automotive experiences — from initial brand discovery and vehicle research through to purchase, ownership, servicing, retention, and loyalty interactions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Working closely with CX Strategists, UX Designers, Service Designers, Analysts, Content Strategists, Product teams, and client stakeholders, you will help uncover customer needs, pain points, behavioural patterns, and opportunity areas across both digital and broader connected customer experiences. You will play a critical role in ensuring customer insight directly informs journey design, prioritisation, service improvements, and strategic decision-making across the account.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">This is a highly collaborative role suited to someone who enjoys connecting customer behaviour, operational realities, and business objectives into actionable recommendations that improve experience quality and drive measurable outcomes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> <br><br></span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Customer Journey Research & Insight Generation:</span></strong></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="67" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Help establish a deeper understanding of evolving customer expectations within the automotive landscape.<br><br></span><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Customer Journey Mapping & Experience Strategy:</span></strong></li>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="68" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with UX, Service Design, Product, Marketing, and Operational teams to ensure customer insight is embedded throughout design and delivery processes. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"335557856":16777215,"335559738":240,"335559739":240}"> </span></li>
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