Maryan Irekeola

Research Consultant – London Office

With a master’s degree in User Experience Design and a passion for social impact, Maryan brings a unique perspective to the research work at Rocket Science UK. Maryan specialises in gathering and analysing user insights that inform strategic decisions, aligning with the company’s mission to improve public services and tackle social inequalities. Maryan’s experience includes conducting field studies, usability testing, and qualitative research, all aimed at creating user-focused solutions that drive positive change.

Specialist areas:

  • UX research methodologies, including user interviews, field studies, and usability testing.
  • Applying research insights to support strategic decision-making and service design in sectors such as education, employment, and health.

Portfolio:

  • Literature review of peer research methodologies
  • Survey design for peer research feedback 
  • Literature review on the role of UX Design in Social research
  • Youth Futures Foundation Employment Partnership Programme and Action Research for Brent Partnership

Little Weaknesses:

  • Over-researching, always wanting to dig deeper to ensure every detail is accounted for!