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Hannah Kirkbride
Hannah Kirkbride is a freelance design researcher based in South Wales, UK. Hannah has over eight years of experience leading high impact research that empowers designers to make confident, user-centred decisions. She writes a weekly Substack newsletter for curious creatives called The Research Objective, where she explores the ups and downs of freelancing, snippets of her work as a design researcher, and much more.

Research Recaps
✓ surface the insights buried across past studies
How to run an expert research recap
Hannah Kirkbride on how to run expert research recaps on a regular basis to help your stakeholders cut through the noise and stay current with research.
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Starting a UXR Role
✓ five moves for your first weeks on a new team
5 tips to set yourself up for success in a new UXR role
Hannah Kirkbride on setting yourself up for success in a new UX research role, from embracing team rituals to reviewing past research and shipping a quick win.

Research Pace
✓ The Goldilocks zone between too fast and too slow.
How to pace research for maximum impact
Hannah Kirkbride on the pitfalls of pacing research too fast, the risks of going too slow, and six principles for finding the right pace. Template included.