Qualitative Associate Director – Entertainment, Tech & Retail sectors London (Hybrid) | Salary up to £65,000 + bonus
Ready to lead high-profile client accounts and make an impact with world-class brands? This fast-growing insight agency partners with some of the most exciting global clients – from iconic entertainment and tech brands to retail and innovative disruptors.
This is an award-winning agency known for its cutting-edge thinking, creative approaches, and influence across the industry. Here, your ideas won’t sit in a slide deck; they’ll help shape real decisions.
As an Associate Director, you’ll lead client accounts end-to-end, managing relationships, shaping strategy, and overseeing delivery across a diverse range of qualitative projects. You’ll be a visible, hands-on senior researcher, moderating sessions yourself to ensure the depth of insight that underpins nuanced strategic recommendations.
You’ll ideally have worked across multiple qualitative methods and project types, including:
- Brand and creative development
- Concept and service exploration
- UX and innovation
You’ll join a collaborative, high-performing team that values growth, mentorship, and the freedom to lead and innovate.
What you’ll bring:
- Proven experience managing senior client accounts in a market research agency
- Strong expertise in qualitative research design, moderation, and analysis
- Hands-on approach to fieldwork and a flair for turning complex insights into actionable, strategic recommendations
- Breadth of experience across multiple methods and project types as listed above
- Creativity, curiosity, and a strategic mindset
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